KU Men’s Basketball

Ongoing injuries cast pall over upcoming KU-OU rematch

The Kansas men's basketball team faces the possibility of a third straight game without Kevin McCullar Jr. and fourth in the span of three weeks if the super-senior guard isn't able to participate in practice over the next few days, KU coach Bill Self said on his "Hawk Talk" radio show Tuesday ...

After ejection, Self criticizes ‘physicality’ allowed by officials

Lubbock, Texas — In the annals of Bill Self’s illustrious coaching career, only once could he remember being ejected prior to Monday night. It was Feb. 4, 1999, Self was still the head coach at Tulsa, and as he put it, he must not have been thinking clearly in the 7,200-foot elevation of ...

Jayhawks overwhelmed, Self ejected in blowout loss at Texas Tech

Lubbock, Texas — With Kansas missing its top all-around player in Kevin McCullar Jr. for the second game in a row, the Jayhawks needed to get strong offensive contributions from all three of its veteran starters: KJ Adams, Hunter Dickinson and Dajuan Harris Jr. Instead, that trio had shot a ...

Dickinson, Adams discuss managing McCullar’s absence in tight win over Baylor

Senior center Hunter Dickinson and junior forward KJ Adams – who combined for 28 points to help Kansas pass No. 13 Baylor 64-61 at home on Saturday night – had little to say about the final sequence that nearly forced the contest into overtime or worse. Instead, the upperclassmen duo ...

Self thinks Texas Tech could present similar challenge to Baylor

On the plus side for Kansas, head coach Bill Self thinks his team’s preparation for Baylor could apply well for the game against Texas Tech on Monday, too. “That may be something good from a scouting-report standpoint, that we can still probably not have to change a ton in a very short ...