KU Men’s Basketball

KU-BYU matchup provides rare look at potential top 2 picks in 2026 NBA Draft

Any team with a remote chance of obtaining a high NBA Draft pick — which, given the way the draft lottery works, the several months left in the NBA season and the possibility of trades, could be just about any team — would do well to have its scouting department represented in Lawrence on ...

KU sprints away from K-State late for 86-62 win in Manhattan

With high-volume scorer Darryn Peterson out with a sprained ankle, Kansas was always going to need a wide variety of players to step up at the offensive end on Saturday night in Manhattan. The Jayhawks got precisely what they needed, perhaps to an even greater degree than anyone could have ...

Peterson ruled out for Kansas State game with ankle injury

Freshman guard Darryn Peterson will not play in Saturday night’s Sunflower Showdown matchup at Bramlage Coliseum, the Kansas men’s basketball team announced in a post on X. “Coach (Bill) Self has confirmed that DP won't play tonight,” read the post, which came about 15 minutes after a ...

KU to host ‘GameDay’ for showdown with BYU

Allen Fieldhouse will play host to ESPN’s “College GameDay” for Kansas’ matchup against BYU next Saturday, Jan. 31. The hourlong pregame show with Rece Davis, Jay Bilas, Jay Williams, Andraya Carter and Seth Greenberg begins at 10 a.m. Tipoff for the game is set for 3:30 p.m. The ...

Preview: Jayhawks to face difficult road environment for Sunflower Showdown

Kansas won its first Big 12 road game of the season against Colorado on Tuesday. Despite the result — and perhaps because they were playing at altitude, but whatever the case — the Jayhawks lacked the intensity on both ends of the floor that they had displayed in recent home victories over ...