No. 3 Kansas Jayhawks (10-2 overall, 0-0 Big 12) vs. No. 16 West Virginia Mountaineers (11-1 overall, 0-0 Big 12) Time: 3 p.m. | Location: Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence, Kansas TV: Big 12 Now/ESPN+ | Radio: IMG Jayhawk Radio Network Sign up for ESPN+ and watch your Hawks on the go. Log on to KUsports.com for our live game blog coverage and follow the KUsports.com staff on Twitter: @KUSports @mctait ...
With his team lucky to be down just 6 points at halftime of Saturday’s Big 12 Conference opener against West Virginia, Kansas coach Bill Self fell back on the one word that means more to him than any other — toughness. The result was a grind-it-out, 60-53 victory in which five Jayhawks played 93% of the second-half minutes. “I just thought it was a game you have to play your toughest guys,” Self said ...
Less than a week after shooting 41% from 3-point range in a road win over Stanford, the third-ranked Kansas men’s basketball team returned home on Saturday and could not buy a bucket from the outside. In Saturday’s 60-53 victory over No. 16 West Virginia, the Jayhawks shot just 3-of-17 from 3-point range and made what KU coach Bill Self recalled as, “three shots outside of 3 feet,” yet found a way to ...
On Saturday afternoon when third-ranked Kansas and No. 16 West Virginia square off at Allen Fieldhouse to open Big 12 play, a matchup that has become must-see television in recent years will not be watched by some KU fans. The same goes for Wednesday's game at Iowa State and two more Big 12 games later this season. For the first time in KU history, the Big 12 Conference has taken a chunk of its college ...
With nonconference play behind them, the third-ranked Kansas Jayhawks are gearing up for an intense matchup with West Virginia — one that KU coach Bill Self described as a “fistfight.” And if the game (3 p.m. Saturday at Allen Fieldhouse, available for streaming on ESPN+) is a thriller, it won’t be the first KU-WVU game to turn out that way. Since 2012, when Bob Huggins’ program first joined the ...
Self on Thursday was asked about a recent comment made by ESPN college basketball analyst Seth Greenberg, who said on the air that he thought Self would end up leaving Kansas for San Antonio at the end of the 2019-20 season. “My boldest prediction for 2020 is Bill Self to San Antonio,” Greenberg said during Wednesday’s appearance on ESPN’s "Get Up!" Rumors of Self someday joining the Spurs are nothing ...