KU Men’s Basketball

Five ways Elmarko Jackson’s injury changes the outlook for KU’s roster

Updated 4:39 p.m. Wednesday: Elmarko Jackson's torn patellar tendon, which has a 12-month recovery time and so looks like it will likely end his 2024-25 season months before it was even slated to begin, has altered the roster-building calculus for the Kansas men's basketball team for the ...

Apparent injury brings swift end to KU basketball camp scrimmage

An apparent injury to guard Elmarko Jackson brought an abrupt end to Kansas’ scrimmage Tuesday afternoon at the Bill Self Basketball Camp, putting a damper on the summer debut of the new-look KU basketball roster. Jackson went down hard to the ground after getting hit on his way to the rim. ...

Self seeks another starting-caliber player

Topeka — After last summer saw several freshmen and transfers come and go from Kansas ahead of the 2023-24 season, head coach Bill Self is fully aware that his roster in June may not look like his roster in November. “We obviously have a little bit more depth on paper,” said Self, who ...

Back in hometown, Mayo looks to carve out sizable role with Jayhawks

Zeke Mayo was so young when he first put on a Kansas uniform he can hardly even remember it. “Probably around four or five years old,” he said Sunday. But one far more recent occasion wearing the crimson and blue, from his recruiting visit during his offseason stint in the transfer ...

Tradition of KU’s program drew Storr to Lawrence

AJ Storr got an up-close-and-personal look at the Kansas men's basketball team last summer, when he was playing against the Jayhawks for the Bahamas national team as part of KU's summer tour through Puerto Rico. Ten months later, many of those players he took on head-to-head are now his ...