KU Men’s Basketball

How latest eligibility bombshell could affect various KU sports

It certainly seems like quite a few college athletes are about to get more eligibility, whether they were actively looking for it or not. Amid a barrage of increasingly successful lawsuits by members of the high school class of 2022 who played four straight seasons in college, then graduated ...

Shooters exceeding early expectations for KU

When analysts discuss Kansas’ highly touted freshman forward Tyran Stokes, they tend to focus on his size, his athleticism and his competitive attitude. The KU coaches, for their part, have spent plenty of time over the summer praising his passing as potentially his top overall ...

Former KU guard Dawson part of North Carolina eligibility lawsuit

Former Kansas guard Jayden Dawson is one of 52 basketball players taking on the NCAA in a lawsuit filed on Thursday in Guilford County, North Carolina, court. Dawson, who spent one season with the Jayhawks after playing three at Loyola-Chicago, is part of the latest group of four-year players ...

How might an unexpected return for Council impact KU basketball?

When guard Taylen Kinney announced his commitment to Kansas back in September on a CBS Sports livestream, he relayed a rather telling anecdote about his expectations for the 2026-27 season. “Coach (Bill) Self told me I was going to get to play right when I stepped in,” he said. “I was ...

JHX Hoops eliminated from TBT by Kentucky alumni team La Familia, 78-65

After their long overnight drive to Lexington, Kentucky, the Kansas alumni’s best-ever run through The Basketball Tournament reached the end of the road at Historic Memorial Coliseum on Wednesday night. JHX Hoops, which according to the FS1 broadcast made it to town at 6 a.m. with a ...

KU to host Duke in ‘Blue Blood Classic’ exhibition this fall

The Kansas men’s basketball team’s exhibition slate is now complete thanks to the addition of perhaps the most prominent matchup it could possibly have scheduled in advance of the season. The Jayhawks will host Duke for a preseason game at Allen Fieldhouse on Sunday, Oct. 25, KU announced ...