It did not take Kansas freshman MJ Rice long to make a memorable impact in his first game as a Jayhawk on Thursday night. And Kansas fans likely won’t soon forget it. After missing the season opener and KU’s exhibition win last week, Rice suited up and played on Thursday night, ...
The plan for the fifth-ranked Kansas men’s basketball team against North Dakota State’s quality big men on Thursday night was to make their heads spin before they got set. Boy, did it work. In a game that was all but over 10 minutes into the first half, Kansas overwhelmed NDSU ...
The Kansas men’s basketball program officially added three prospects in the Class of 2023 to the roster for next season on Wednesday, when Chris Johnson, Jamari McDowell and Elmarko Jackson signed their letters of intent on the first day of the early signing period. According to 247 ...
Former Kansas men’s basketball captain Ron Franz died Monday in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, Kansas Athletics announced after confirming the news with Franz’s family. He was 76.A 6-foot-7 forward from Kansas City, Kansas, Franz was a team captain during the 1966-67 season and he played in ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Joel Embiid is an American citizen.A native of Cameroon, Embiid said he was sworn in as a citizen two weeks ago in Philadelphia. The former KU Jayhawk, NBA scoring champion and Philadelphia 76ers All-Star center said his family — Embiid and his Brazilian girlfriend ...
As if unveiling the newest championship banner and handing out NCAA title rings to the returning players was not big enough for this year’s Late Night in the Phog, Kansas Athletics has added a little more physical size to the event, as well. NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal, now known as “DJ ...
Jamari McDowell, a 6-foot-4, 180-pound shooting guard from Manvel, Texas, orally committed to the Kansas basketball program on Saturday night. McDowell, who is ranked No. 77 overall in the 247 Sports Composite rankings, becomes the second player in the Class of 2023 to pick the Jayhawks, ...
A New Year’s Eve party at Allen Fieldhouse will open the Big 12 men’s basketball schedule for the defending national champions. The Big 12 portion of KU’s 2022-23 schedule was released on Friday morning, and Kansas is slated to open with a home game against Oklahoma State at 1 p.m. on ...
