KU Men’s Basketball

Preview: KU angles for revenge in senior-night Sunflower Showdown

After his team lost at Baylor and was officially eliminated from contention for a Big 12 Conference regular season title — not to mention thrust into a less favorable position in the overall league standings — Kansas guard Kevin McCullar Jr. reiterated that his team’s goal “hasn’t ...

Notebook: Braun hurts ankle in KU’s loss

Waco, Texas — As soon as it got Kevin McCullar Jr. back from his bone bruise — much sooner than many had anticipated — the Kansas men's basketball team encountered a different injury issue Saturday at Baylor. Backup center Parker Braun limped off the court as KU entered the under-8 ...

KU kept at arm’s length in 82-74 loss to Baylor

Waco, Texas — Chalk up another road loss for a Kansas squad that has become all too familiar with them this season. Just days after head coach Bill Self called Kevin McCullar Jr.’s status for the remainder of the season into question, McCullar returned to the Jayhawks’ starting lineup ...

Preview: KU looks to improve postseason positioning against Baylor

Fighting to stay in the top four in its own league is a rarity for a Bill Self-coached Kansas team. Self quite famously led the Jayhawks to 17 regular-season Big 12 Conference titles (one was vacated by October’s Independent Accountability Resolution Process ruling). Until Tuesday night, ...

KU suffered from leadership vacuum Tuesday

After the Kansas men’s basketball team knocked off Oklahoma on the road and Texas at home without the injured Kevin McCullar Jr., it started to seem like its blowout loss at Texas Tech on Feb. 12 in his absence was an outlier. But Tuesday night’s home loss to BYU saw the Jayhawks struggle ...