The final score wasn't as lopsided as TCU-Georgia in the College Football Playoff title game earlier this month, but it was one that finally put the Horned Frogs on the winning side of the coin. Jamie Dixon’s club walked into Allen Fieldhouse on Saturday afternoon and drubbed No. 2 Kansas, 83-60, in a game that was never in doubt and sent hundreds of KU fans to the exits with several minutes still to play. ...
No. 2 Kansas Jayhawks (16-2 overall, 5-1 Big 12) vs. No. 14 TCU Horned Frogs (14-4 overall, 3-3 Big 12) Time: 12 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023 Location: Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence, Kansas TV: CBS | Radio: Jayhawk Radio Network via Learfield Keys for Kansas 1. Beware of the TCU transition Kansas coach Bill Self said this week that one of the biggest areas of concern with the Horned Frogs was their ability ...
Last week, in a room full of dozens of former Kansas basketball players from several different eras, current KU forward Jalen Wilson grabbed the microphone and expressed his gratitude for their contributions to the program. “One thing that coach has always talked about is making this place better than when you found it,” Wilson said. “It’s hard to do when you all won so much, but, with the support and ...
Kansas men’s basketball coach Bill Self said Thursday that senior guard Kevin McCullar Jr.’s recent struggles shooting the ball have not left Self or the Jayhawks overly concerned. “Kevin’s playing fine,” Self said. “He’s just not playing as well shooting the basketball. And I do think, sometimes when you don’t make shots, it can affect other parts of your game, at least a little bit. For the ...
In back to back games — one close win and one close loss decided by a total of three points — Kansas basketball coach Bill Self was left discussing a play by KU sophomore Bobby Pettiford. That sets up a bit of a chicken-or-the-egg discussion about Pettiford’s role with the Jayhawks and, perhaps more to the point, about KU’s entire bench as a whole. Self is demanding and preaches the importance of ...
Manhattan — While Kansas coach Bill Self and veteran forward Jalen Wilson talked Monday about bracing for the madness that is Bramlage Coliseum, K-State coach Jerome Tang was busy making a plea to his fan base to act a little differently than it has in the past. “I don’t want our fans to show up to the game because they hate the other team,” Tang told reporters. “I want them to show up because they ...