KU Men’s Basketball

KU demonstrates narrow ‘margin for error’ in second-half struggles at WVU

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — With Kansas’ 86-75 loss to West Virginia at Hope Coliseum on Saturday afternoon, it fell to 6-15 in Big 12 road games since the start of the 2023-24 season. Its record in all league games, home and away, during the same time frame is 22-19. That’s a data set that ...

KU concedes backbreaking run in second half, loses at WVU, 86-75

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Kansas had the ball and an eight-point lead when Tre White lined up a second-chance corner 3 with just under 14 minutes to go on Saturday at West Virginia. White, who had been 3-for-5 from deep on the day, couldn’t knock it down — nor could any Jayhawk in fact knock ...

Preview: KU will look to build on positives, mitigate negatives as it takes on WVU

There were so many things not to like about how Kansas played on Tuesday night against TCU. Head coach Bill Self can, and will, list them: The Jayhawks didn’t guard, didn’t rebound, didn’t maintain good body language, didn’t display consistent energy, didn’t create activity and so ...

KU gets boost from Jackson’s defensive contributions

Darryn Peterson scored a season-high 32 points and hit three free throws to force overtime on Tuesday night, Melvin Council Jr. carried the Jayhawks through the extra period, Tre White poured in a workmanlike 26 points, Jamari McDowell hit one of the biggest shots of the game when KU trailed ...

Compelled to return to action late, Peterson made game-tying play

Kansas was down 15 points with less than five minutes remaining in regulation against TCU on Tuesday, but what felt like the emotional low point of KU’s second-half near-disaster occurred when the margin was just nine. With the Jayhawks attempting to push the ball up the floor and just over ...