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Mar 13, 2025; Kansas City, MO, USA; Kansas Jayhawks coach Bill Self reacts to game play during the second half against the Arizona Wildcats at T-Mobile Center. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images

Kansas Basketball Remains a Powerhouse Amid Fears of Mediocrity

The Jayhawks have struggled by their lofty standards, but they might just surprise everyone in 2025.

Jackson Langendorf
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Mar 13, 2025; Kansas City, MO, USA; Kansas Jayhawks coach Bill Self reacts to game play during the second half against the Arizona Wildcats at T-Mobile Center. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images
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Kansas Basketball Remains a Powerhouse Amid Fears of Mediocrity

The Jayhawks have struggled by their lofty standards, but they might just surprise everyone in 2025.

Jackson Langendorf
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Mar 22, 2025; Wichita, KS, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders forward Darrion Williams (5) reacts after a play against the Drake Bulldogs during the second half at Intrust Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
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Rumors Circulate as Transfer Star Darrion Williams Visits Kansas

Kansas recently hosted top transfer target Darrion Williams on an official visit to campus.

Joshua Schulman
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Oct 25, 2024; Fayetteville, AR, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Bill Self during the second half against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Bud Walton Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images
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Bill Self and Kansas Extend Offer to Rising 2026 Guard

Kansas extended an early offer to a versatile guard in the Class of 2026 as the Jayhawks aim to get a head start in the recruitment of a potential rising star.

Joshua Schulman
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Mar 3, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Bill Self reacts during the first half against the Houston Cougars at Fertitta Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images
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Kansas Holds Steady in ESPN's Joe Lunardi's 2026 Bracketology: What It Means Going Forward

The Jayhawks remain a seven seed in Lunardi's latest bracketology predictions - and here's why

Jackson Langendorf
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Mar 13, 2025; Kansas City, MO, USA; Kansas Jayhawks forward Flory Bidunga (40) battles for position during the first half against the Arizona Wildcats at T-Mobile Center. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images
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Jon Rothstein With Bold Proclamation on Kansas' Current Standing - And The Next Step

CBS' college basketball guru isn't exactly high on the Jayhawks for now, but sees them "two legitimate players" away from returning to vintage status

Jackson Langendorf
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Texas Tech's guard Darrion Williams (5) celebrates his 3-pointer against Kansas in a Big 12 basketball game, Monday, Feb. 12, 2024, at United Supermarkets Arena.
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Big 12 Transfer Darrion Williams Returning to College: Will Kansas Land Him?

Kansas’ top transfer target, Darrion Williams, recently announced his intentions to return to college and withdraw from the NBA Draft.

Joshua Schulman
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Greeneville's Trey Thompson (21) fights for the rebound with Munford's Elisha Patrick (1) during the third quarter of a TSSAA Class 3A basketball state quarterfinal game at Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tenn., Thursday, March 20, 2025.
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Kansas Basketball Eyeing 2026 Sharpshooting Power Forward Recruit

Kansas coaches recently popped in to watch 2026 recruit Trey Thompson at an Adidas AAU circuit.

Joshua Schulman
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Mar 8, 2025; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks coach Bill Self reacts to game play during the second half against the Arizona Wildcats at Allen Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images
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Jon Rothstein Explains How NIL Led To Kansas Basketball's Recent Struggles

Jon Rothstein spoke on how bluebloods are "not as big of a hook as it used to be" in the NIL era, and how it has impacted the Jayhawks

Jackson Langendorf
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Mar 20, 2025; Providence, RI, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Bill Self reacts during the first half against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Amica Mutual Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images
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Dame Sarr Takes Official Visit to Duke As Kansas' Hopes Continue to Dim

The Blue Devils appear to be in the driver's seat of Dame Sarr's recruitment as he might be slipping away from the Jayhawks and coach Bill Self

Jackson Langendorf
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Jan 25, 2025; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; An official restrains Kansas Jayhawks head coach Bill Self against the Houston Cougars during overtime at Allen Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images
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What Kansas Basketball Should Watch for Heading Into NCAA Dead Period

The NCAA Dead Period is looming. What is on Kansas basketball's radar before it begins?

Joshua Schulman
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Mar 22, 2025; Wichita, KS, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders forward Darrion Williams (5) reacts after a play against the Drake Bulldogs during the second half at Intrust Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
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Kansas Transfer Target Projected to Stay in NBA Draft in New Mock

A recent mock draft has Kansas basketball target Darrion Williams being taken late in the NBA Draft.

Joshua Schulman
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May 15, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Christian Braun (0) dribbles the ball up court in the third quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder during game six of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images
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Denver Nuggets Need a Huge Performance From Former Kansas Star in Game 7

In a win or go home game to keep its season alive, Denver needs former Jayhawk Christian Braun to have a top-notch performance with Aaron Gordon's injury.

Joshua Schulman
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Mar 22, 2025; Wichita, KS, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders forward Darrion Williams (5) dribbles the ball against Drake Bulldogs forward Daniel Abreu (54) during the second half at Intrust Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
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Kansas Transfer Target Darrion Williams: What He Could Bring and How He Would Fit

The Jayhawks are missing a piece in their frontcourt. Here's how Texas Tech transfer Darrion Williams would fill that void.

Jackson Langendorf
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July 5, 2023; North Augusta, S.C., USA; Vegas Elite Tyran Stokes (4) look to the sidelines during the Vegas Elite and Boo Williams game at third day of the Peach Jam in Riverview Park Activities Center. Vegas Elite defeated Boo Williams 71-52. Mandatory Credit: Katie Goodale-USA TODAY Network
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Kansas Basketball Target Shuts Down Reclass Rumors with Latest Update

After making his return to the AAU circuit, Kansas recruiting target Tyran Stokes won't be reclassifying to the 2025 class.

Joshua Schulman
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Feb 1, 2025; Waco, Texas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks forward Flory Bidunga (40) dunks the ball against the Baylor Bears during the first half at Paul and Alejandra Foster Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Chris Jones-Imagn Images
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Kansas Basketball 2025-2026 Lineup Projection: What Will the Starting Five Be?

The Jayhawks have rebuilt through the transfer portal and high school recruiting ranks. Where does the new rotation stand six months out?

Jackson Langendorf
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Feb 3, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Brooklyn Nets head coach Jacque Vaughn reacts during the first quarter against the Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images
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How Jacque Vaughn Could Elevate the Kansas Basketball Coaching Staff

If Jacque Vaughn joins Kansas basketball's coaching staff, the Jayhawks could see improvements in recruiting and on the court.

Joshua Schulman
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Kansas Jayhawks head coach Bill Self watches his team during their Wednesday practice at the AMP.
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Kansas Commit Corbin Allen: What He'll Bring and How He'll Fit

The Jayhawks added 2025 prospect Corbin Allen, a 6-foot-5 guard from Kansas City. Here's a deep dive on his game and his fit in Year One.

Jackson Langendorf
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Jan 16, 2024; Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma State Cowboys guard Connor Dow (13) collides with Kansas Jayhawks guard Johnny Furphy (10) under the basket during the second half at Gallagher-Iba Arena. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images
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Former Kansas Basketball Teammates to Meet in Eastern Conference Finals

With the Eastern Conference Finals determined, two former Jayhawks will be on opposite sides in the next round of the NBA Playoffs.

Joshua Schulman
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Kansas Jayhawks head coach Bill Self waves towards fans after defeating North Carolina-Wilmington Seahawks 66-84 inside Allen Fieldhouse Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024.
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Could New Kansas Basketball Commit Be the Next Ochai Agbaji?

New Kansas basketball pledge Corbin Allen shares many similarities with former Jayhawk star Ochai Agbaji.

Joshua Schulman
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Kansas head coach Bill Self stands on the sidelines in the second half during an NCAA basketball game between The University of Oklahoma (OU) and The University of Kansas (KU), at the Lloyd Noble Center in Norman Okla., on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024.
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Kansas Basketball Monitoring 4-Star Prospect in 2026 Class

The Jayhawks are keeping close tabs on Junior County, a potential Kansas recruiting target in the 2026 class.

Joshua Schulman
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Feb 8, 2025; Manhattan, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Bill Self watches his team during the second half against the Kansas State Wildcats at Bramlage Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Scott Sewell-Imagn Images
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Dame Sarr to Duke Rumors Intensifying With New Analyst Predictions

As Dame Sarr's recruitment saga continues, three recruiting experts placed their crystal ball picks for the Italian recruit to land at Duke.

Joshua Schulman
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Former Jayhawk Christian Braun Makes Denver Nuggets History in Win over OKC

Former Kansas Jayhawks basketball star Christian Braun made history on Thursday night following a stellar performance to help keep the Denver Nuggets alive in the NBA Playoffs .

Dillon Davis
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May 3, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Christian Braun (0) celebrates the win over the LA Clippers following game seven of first round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images
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Beloved Former Kansas Star Erupts for Playoff Career High in Win

Jayhawks legend Christian Braun was a man on a mission in the Denver Nuggets' series-extending victory over the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder.

Joshua Schulman
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Mar 1, 2025; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders forward Darrion Williams (5) and Kansas Jayhawks forward KJ Adams Jr. (24) collide going after the ball during the second half at Allen Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images
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Kansas Basketball Transfer Target Struggles in First Draft Combine Scrimmage

Kansas Jayhawks transfer target Darrion Williams certainly didn't help his draft stock in the first scrimmage of the combine.

Joshua Schulman
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Jan 5, 2025; Orlando, Florida, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Bill Self looks on during the second half against the UCF Knights at Addition Financial Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images
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If Dame Sarr Commits to Duke, Who Should Kansas Basketball Target?

Kansas would need to significantly alter its offseason plans if recruiting target Dame Sarr does not commit to the Jayhawks.

Joshua Schulman
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