Held out of Saturday’s loss at Iowa State for what were called “precautionary” reasons, the situation surrounding his injured right wrist turned disastrous for Kansas junior Udoka Azubuike on Sunday. According to a news release from the KU basketball program sent out Sunday night, an MRI of Azubuike’s right hand and wrist revealed that the junior from Nigeria tore ligaments and would need season-ending ...
The Silvio De Sousa question likely just went from a simmer to a full-blown boil for Kansas basketball fans. With news of Udoka Azubuike's season-ending wrist injury surfacing on Sunday, expect more focus on the question of whether the University of Kansas and the NCAA will reach resolution on the eligibility of De Sousa. Don’t, however, expect the timeline to be sped up. When reached by the Journal-World ...
No. 5 Kansas Jayhawks (12-1) at Iowa State Cyclones (11-2) Time: 4 p.m. | Location: Hilton Coliseum, Ames, Iowa TV: ESPN2 | Radio: IMG Jayhawk Radio Network Not going to be home for the game? 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 @bentonasmith & @SJacksonLJW Keys ...
Ames, Iowa — With a grin hardly befitting the two hours of torture he had just endured, Kansas basketball coach Bill Self stepped to the podium inside the Hilton Coliseum media room on Saturday evening after No. 5 KU’s 77-60 thumping at the hands of Iowa State and asked a simple question. “How was you guys’ day?” the KU coach asked rhetorically after watching his team struggle through 40 face-melting ...
Ames, Iowa — Throughout the month of December, after an ankle sprain against Wofford cost him a few weeks of game time, the Kansas men’s basketball team knew it would be without junior center Udoka Azubuike during the four full games he missed and planned accordingly. The fifth-ranked Jayhawks had no such luxury on Saturday and were forced to scramble as a result. After spraining his right wrist during a ...
Thirteen games into the 2018-19 Kansas basketball season, the fifth-ranked Jayhawks are shooting .344 from 3-point range as a team, which puts them in the bottom half of all Division I basketball teams heading into conference play. While that might be hard to believe for a program that has set a school record for 3-pointers made in three consecutive seasons, it’s much easier to digest if you’ve watched ...