Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji (30) gets a round of fist bumps after checking out of the game with 25 points on Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021 at Allen Fieldhouse.
As the 2021-22 Kansas basketball team heads to Orlando to play three games in four days at the ESPN Events Invitational, radio color analyst and former KU guard Greg Gurley joined the show to break down what’s ahead for this Kansas team.
In our latest episode, Gurley joins Journal-World Sports Editor Matt Tait & 610 Sports co-host and producer Nick Schwerdt to discuss:
• What the next step for red-hot KU guard Ochai Agbaji will be
• How will Jalen Wilson’s return impact the rotation?
A native of Colorado, Matt moved to Lawrence in 1988 and has been in town ever since. He graduated from Lawrence High in 1996 and the University of Kansas in 2000 with a degree in Journalism. After covering KU sports for the University Daily Kansan and Rivals.com, Matt joined the World Company (and later Ogden Publications) in 2001 and has held several positions with the paper and KUsports.com in the past 20+ years. He became the Journal-World Sports Editor in 2018. Throughout his career, Matt has won several local and national awards from both the Associated Press Sports Editors and the Kansas Press Association. In 2021, he was named the Kansas Sportswriter of the Year by the National Sports Media Association. Matt lives in Lawrence with his wife, Allison, and two daughters, Kate and Molly. When he's not covering KU sports, he likes to spend his time playing basketball and golf, listening to and writing music and traveling the world with friends and family.
