Kansas vs. Kansas State - March 07, 2026

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Wildcats logo, Wildcats 12-19, 1ST 33, 2ND 52, TOT 85

Jayhawks logo, Jayhawks 22-9, 1ST 46, 2ND 58, TOT 104

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How to Watch Kansas Basketball in Its Season Opener vs. FordhamHere's all the information you should know to watch Kansas' season-opening matchup against Fordham next week.

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Bama Lands 5-Star PF 🤩No. 24 overall prospect Zion Green commits to Crimson Tide over Kansas, Oklahoma and Ole Miss (ESPN)

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Kansas Basketball: Four Jayhawks Listed in ESPN Top 100 Player RankingsDiscover which Kansas basketball players landed in ESPN’s list of the top 100 players entering the 2026-27 college basketball season.

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One Kansas Basketball Freshman Who Bill Self Admits Will Be ‘Hard to Not Play’While the 2026-27 Kansas roster boasts a loaded backcourt, Bill Self admitted that one up-and-coming freshman will be "hard not to play" for the Jayhawks.

Big 12 Commish Stepping Down

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Sources: Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark is leaving the conference. Yormark made the decision to leave and is expected to accept a new role outside of college sports in the near future. He’ll be with the league at least through January of 2027.

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A new chapter of K-State men’s basketball tips off - Kansas State CollegianEarly exhibition tests offer a glimpse of the Wildcats’ potential and the work still ahead.

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Predicting Kansas Basketball’s Five Highest Scorers in 2026-27 SeasonThere are plenty of mouths to feed in the Kansas basketball offense this season. Here's who we think will lead the Jayhawks in points per game.

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Preseason Tourney Bracket Projection 🔮Selecting which 76 teams make the cut before the games begin ➡️

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Kansas Basketball Picked Third in Big 12 Media Preseason PollThe Kansas Jayhawks were picked to finish third in the Big 12 Media Preseason Poll that was released on Thursday.

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What We Learned About Kansas Basketball in Its Three-Game Exhibition SlateAfter watching this Kansas team play in three exhibitions, Jayhawk fans have a better idea of what to expect this season.

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Wildcats fight but fall in Greg Sharpe scholarship game - Kansas State CollegianLate surge not enough as K-State falls in close match to Nebraska, 88-84.

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K-State falls to Nebraska in second exhibitionKansas State men’s basketball fought to the end in its second straight exhibition, but the Wildcats fell 88-84 to Nebraska on Monday at BigIron Events Center in Grand Island, Nebraska.

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Tyran Stokes Report: How Kansas Freshman Fared in 27-Point Showing vs. DukeWhile Kansas was unable to prevail against Duke, freshman Tyran Stokes had his most productive performance yet as a Jayhawk.

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Five Early Observations From Kansas Basketball’s Exhibition Loss to No. 2 DukeFollowing a tight battle with Duke that resulted in a loss for Kansas basketball, here are five observations we came away with from the contest.

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Live Game Thread & Updates for Kansas Basketball vs. Duke in Blue Blood ClassicKeep track of the Kansas vs. Duke basketball score in today's exhibition matchup with our periodic game updates.

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Kansas and Duke Matchup to Feature Two of the Nation’s Biggest Freshman StarsWhen Kansas and Duke face off tomorrow, two of the nation's most highly touted freshmen will compete on the court.

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K-State falls to Mizzou in exhibition opener, 71-67 - Kansas State CollegianWildcats build early 9-point lead but cannot complete late comeback attempt.

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What will K-State's defensive identity look like under Casey Alexander?KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Most of the attention surrounding Kansas State men’s basketball under first-year coach Casey Alexander has centered on the offense. But Alexander wants the Wildcats to be

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K-State falls to Missouri in home season-opening exhibitionKansas State fans got their first on-court look at men’s basketball coach Casey Alexander’s inaugural team Friday evening, as the Wildcats faced off against former conference rival Missouri in an

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What you need to know from Mizzou basketball's exhibition win over Kansas StateFriday marked the second consecutive season in which Mizzou basketball opened its season by beating Kansas State in an exhibition game. This time, the Tigers be

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Former Kansas Basketball Coach Ted Owens Joins College Basketball Hall of FameFormer Kansas basketball head coach was one of seven new inductees into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame.

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Kansas State Basketball: 2027 Exhibition 1 vs MissouriThe Wildcats get back on the hardwood tonight, and get ready to learn some new faces.

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Kansas State Basketball: Matt Gilhool ProfileMatt Gilhool is a 6’11”, sweet-shooting lefty with a diverse skill set on offense. He’s ready to make his college basketball debut after overcoming a health scare.

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How to Watch Kansas vs. Duke Basketball Exhibition in Allen FieldhouseHere's all the information you should know to watch Kansas' exhibition matchup against Duke in the Blue Blood Classic later this weekend.

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Kansas Basketball’s Loss to Louisville Exposed a Roster Concern That Won’t Go AwayKansas basketball's exhibition loss to Louisville showed the Jayhawks' roster may not have been as deep as many fans expected.

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New-look K-State to make public debut in exhibition vs. MissouriKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas State men’s basketball will get its first public look Friday when it hosts Missouri in an exhibition at Bramlage Coliseum.

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Where Kansas Basketball Ranks in CBS Sports’ NIL Roster Spending ReportDiscover where the Kansas Jayhawks rank in the tiers of NIL roster spending by college basketball programs across the country.

Darryn Peterson on the Board🙌

No. 2 pick hits the floater for his first NBA points 🎥

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Kansas Basketball Fans Feeling Déjà Vu After Taylen Kinney’s Cramping IssueKansas basketball's loss to Louisville brought back a familiar concern after cramping once again became an issue for the Jayhawks.

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Bob Huggins living with progressive cognitive condition. - Kansas State CollegianFormer Wildcats coach spent one season in Manhattan, leading K-State to its first postseason appearance in 8 years.

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No. 11 Louisville Snaps No. 17 Kansas' 58-Game Exhibition Win Streak; 89-83In one of the most anticipated exhibition games in the history of Louisville Basketball, the Cards hit the road for historic Phog Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence,

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Five Instant Observations From Kansas’ Ugly Scrimmage Loss to LouisvilleHere's a handful of takeaways we gathered from the Jayhawks' ugly loss against Louisville in tonight's scrimmage.

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Live Game Thread & Updates for Kansas Basketball vs. Louisville in Exhibition MatchupKeep track of the Kansas vs. Louisville basketball score in today's exhibition matchup with our periodic game updates.

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Kansas HC Bill Self Defends Controversial Decision to Add Trey Kaufman-Renn to JayhawksAt Big 12 Media Days, Bill Self refuted any claims of him being a ‘disruptor’ with the controversial addition of Trey Kaufman-Renn.

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Louisville @ Kansas Basketball: GAMEDAY NOTES Louisville Basketball heads to Lawrence, Kansas tonight for an exhibition game against the host Kansas Jayhawks. The game will tip off at 7 pm and be aired on

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Kansas Basketball: Biggest Takeaways from Bill Self at Big 12 Media DaysKansas basketball coach Bill Self addresses the upcoming season, his coaching future, and his thoughts on freshman Tyran Stokes at Big 12 Media Days.

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How Trey Kaufman-Renn Changes the Look of Kansas Basketball’s Starting FiveOnce Trey Kaufman-Renn gets up to speed, Kansas basketball's starting lineup could look substantially different.

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Kansas Confidence Meter: How I Feel About the Team Against Louisville in ExhibitionKansas is facing a much different kind of challenge in its second exhibition game. Can the Jayhawks take down No. 11 Louisville in Allen Fieldhouse?

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Why Kansas HC Bill Self Thinks Tre White Is Further Along Than Melvin Council Jr.One of Kansas' late offseason additions looks to be ahead of the other after the Jayhawks' preseason opener.

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How to Watch Kansas vs. Louisville Basketball Exhibition in Allen FieldhouseHere's all the information you should know to watch Kansas' exhibition matchup against Louisville later this week.

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What Bill Self’s Aggressive Roster Moves Say About His Future at KansasBill Self has gone all-in on building Kansas' 2026-27 roster, and the timing of his latest moves could be telling of his future.

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2026-27 AP Preseason Top 25: Arizona Leads Six Big 12 Teams in National RankingsThe Big 12 once again proved its basketball depth with the release of the 2026-27 AP Preseason Top 25 Poll, placing six teams in the rankings and another just outside the poll. Defending Big 12 champion Arizona leads the way at No. 5 nationally after winning both the conference regular-season and tournament championships last season. […]

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Kansas Basketball Opens at No. 17 in Preseason AP Top 25 PollThe Kansas Jayhawks were ranked lower than expected in the recent AP Preseason Top 25 poll that was released Monday morning.

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🐊 Florida takes No. 1 spot 〽️ Michigan outside top 15 ▶️ Watch full preseason breakdown

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First Men's CBB AP Poll1. Florida 2. Duke 3. Illinois 4. UConn 5. Arizona 📲 Full ranking here

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Breaking: Kansas Basketball Adds Former Purdue Star Trey Kaufman-Renn to RosterThe Kansas basketball program's championship aspirations took a huge boost with the unexpected addition of a star forward today.

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NBA Draft Pick Joins KansasEx-Purdue big Trey Kaufman-Renn was taken by Wolves in 2026 draft

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Christian Reeves Appears to Have Seized Control of Kansas Basketball’s Center SpotKansas may have gotten an early answer to one of its biggest question marks of the offseason after what transpired in the Jayhawks' preseason opener.

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Why Kansas Basketball’s Exhibition vs. Louisville Has More Juice Than UsualKansas and Louisville are set for a preseason showdown that carries plenty of intrigue with a familiar face returning to Allen Fieldhouse.

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What Bill Self Said After Kansas’ Exhibition Win Over Pittsburg StateHere are some noteworthy things Kansas coach Bill Self had to say following his team's preseason-opening victory last night.

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Q&A with former K-State power forward Steve SoldnerSteve Soldner was a power forward and center for the K-State Wildcats from 1976-1979. Wearing the number 40 on his jersey, he was known for his toughness and on-court energy.

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Jaylen Alexander making case for early role with K-StateKansas State men’s basketball coach Casey Alexander knew freshman guard Jaylen Alexander was a talented player when he recruited him to Belmont.

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K-State sorting through frontcourt options as season approachesKansas State men’s basketball has several options in the frontcourt entering Casey Alexander’s first season, with injuries creating uncertainty in the rotation.

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Tyran Stokes Named Preseason Freshman of the Year by Big 12 and CBS SportsKansas basketball star freshman Tyran Stokes has earned multiple preseason honors ahead of the start of the Jayhawks’ 2026-27 season.

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Tyran Stokes Interview: Kansas Phenom Previews Freshman Year, Relationship With TeammatesTyran Stokes opened up about his highly anticipated freshman season at Kansas and what lies ahead for the Jayhawks phenom.

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Three Things to Monitor in Kansas Basketball’s Preseason Opener During Late NightHere's a short list of things Kansas basketball fans should watch out for during the Jayhawks' preseason opener tonight.

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Melvin Council Jr. Has No Love Lost for Former Kansas Star Flory BidungaMelvin Council Jr. gave a spicy response when asked about former Jayhawk big man Flory Bidunga ahead of Kansas' matchup with Louisville next week.

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Trio of Kansas Basketball Standouts to Speak at 2026 Big 12 Media DaysThe Kansas basketball program announced its three representatives for this year's Big 12 Media Days.

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Kansas Basketball Picked to Finish Third in Big 12 Preseason PollThe Kansas Jayhawks were picked to finish third in the Big 12 Preseason Poll that was released Thursday. See the full rankings and analysis of KU’s selection.

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Arizona Tops 2026-27 Big 12 Basketball Preseason Coaches Poll, Houston Close BehindThe 2026-27 Big 12 men’s basketball season is already shaping up to be another gauntlet, as the Arizona Wildcats edged the Houston Cougars atop the Big 12 Men’s Basketball Preseason Coaches’ Poll released Thursday. Arizona received 12 first-place votes to Houston’s four, while traditional powers Kansas, Iowa State and Texas Tech rounded out a loaded […]

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Kansas Freshman Tyran Stokes Named Preseason First Team All-AmericanThe 2026-27 Kansas basketball season is nearly underway and already there are big expectations this year for star freshman Tyran Stokes. Ranked as the No. 1 re

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Your 2026-27 Preseason All-Big 12 Team is one to know 👀

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K-State announces times, TV info for 2026-27 men’s basketball seasonKansas State and the Big 12 Conference announced game times and television information for the 2026-27 men’s basketball season on Tuesday afternoon.

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Two Kansas Basketball Freshmen Make Dick Vitale’s Annual ‘Diaper Dandy Team'Dick Vitale has revealed his annual 'Diaper Dandy Team,' and two Kansas basketball freshmen made the list.

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Kansas Basketball 2026-27 TV Schedule and Tipoff Times AnnouncedDiscover how to watch Kansas basketball this season with the newly announced television schedule that includes network channels and tipoff times.

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What Bill Self Must Do for Kansas Basketball to Be Successful This SeasonBill Self has a deep roster at his disposal this season, but he'll need to make some changes if Kansas is going to reach its full potential.

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Kansas Basketball Lands in Top 10 in Preseason KenPom RankingsThe Kansas Jayhawks find themselves inside the top 10 of the 2026-27 preseason KenPom rankings as part of a loaded Big 12 field.

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KenPom Preseason Rankings: Five Big 12 Teams Crack Top 12KenPom‘s preseason rankings are officially out, and once again, the Big 12 is loaded at the top. Five Big 12 teams landed inside the Top 12 of Ken Pomeroy’s initial ratings for the 2026-27 college basketball season, including three teams inside the Top 10. Houston leads the conference at No. 3 nationally, trailing only No. […]

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Kansas Transfer Addition Keanu Dawes Embraces Possibility of Starting at CenterUtah transfer Keanu Dawes is all-in on taking over as a starting small-ball five in Kansas' new-look lineup this season.

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Kansas Guard Kohl Rosario Discusses Busy Offseason Ahead of 2026-27 CampaignReturning KU guard Kohl Rosario is happy the Jayhawks brought back two of last year's starters and has high expectations for this team.

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Kansas Basketball: Why Bill Self Finally Has the Roster for a Third National ChampionshipAfter a whirlwind offseason, Kansas basketball coach Bill Self finally has a roster capable of securing his third national title.

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Where Kansas Basketball Finished in ESPN's Preseason Top 25 Rankings for 2026-27Find out where Kansas landed in ESPN's final preseason top 25 after the Jayhawks' additions of Tre White and Melvin Council Jr.

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Former K-State men's basketball HC Dana Altman retiresThe winningest coach in Oregon men’s basketball history and a former Kansas State head coach is calling it a career with less than three weeks to go before the season.

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Melvin Council Jr. Is All Smiles After Returning to Kansas Basketball ProgramKansas guard Melvin Council Jr. is back on KU's campus and bringing his good vibes to Lawrence once again.

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Former Kansas Center Flory Bidunga Explains Why He Transferred From JayhawksEx-Kansas star Flory Bidunga provided insight into why he decided to enter the transfer portal and commit to Louisville after spending two seasons in Lawrence.

Peterson Drops 23 in 30 MINS ♨️

Jazz No. 2 pick making immediate impact in preseason

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Pat Kelsey, Flory Bidunga and Adrian Wooley Take the Stage at ACC Media DayOn Tuesday afternoon Louisville Men’s Basketball had their opportunity to take center stage at ACC Media Days in Charlotte. Representing the Cards were head co

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Kansas Freshman Luke Barnett Continues to Garner Praise From JayhawksKU freshman Luke Barnett continues to receive rave reviews around the program ahead of the season.

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Kansas Basketball’s Overcrowded Backcourt ‘Problem’ is a Good One to HaveKansas basketball fans shouldn't stress about the Jayhawks' "overcrowded" backcourt with Melvin Council Jr. back in the fold.

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Melvin Council Jr. Returning to Kansas Basketball After Court RulingThe Kansas Jayhawks announced Sunday that guard Melvin Council Jr. will return to Kansas for the 2026-27 college basketball season after receiving a preliminary injunction that allows him to play a sixth year. Council earned the injunction against the NCAA in Monroe County, New York, on September 29, clearing the way for him to return […]

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Melvin Council Jr. Returning to Kansas Basketball: What it Means for JayhawksMelvin Council Jr. is back for Kansas basketball, bringing his infectious play and personality to Lawrence for one final season.

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Melvin Council Jr. Decision Day? Former Kansas Guard Teases Fans on Social MediaMelvin Council Jr.'s recruitment took another bizarre turn Saturday as the former Kansas guard teased a decision on Instagram.

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Alexander seeing growth from potential pieces of rebuilt K-State rosterAfter former coach Jerome Tang’s departure and only one player returning to Kansas State men’s basketball, new coach Casey Alexander has embarked on a complete rebuild in Manhattan.

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Kansas Basketball Keeping Tabs on Top-Ranked 2027 Recruit Beckham BlackKansas is scouting the No. 1 player in the 2027 class. Is Bill Self looking for the trifecta by adding the top-ranked HS recruit for the third straight year?

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Is Small Ball in Play? Bill Self Weighs Kansas Basketball’s ‘Fun’ Option at CenterHere's what head coach Bill Self had to say about the possibility of Kansas running a small-ball lineup to open the season.

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K-State, Jerome Tang settle buyout dispute for $12 millionFollowing a buyout settlement with former Wildcat men’s basketball head coach Jerome Tang, Kansas State will save several million dollars.

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Kansas State to Pay Jerome Tang $12 Million in Settlement After FiringKansas State and former men’s basketball coach Jerome Tang are reportedly nearing a resolution to their messy separation. According to ESPN’s Pete Thamel, Kansas State and Tang are finalizing a settlement that will pay the former Wildcats head coach $12 million through the end of 2027. Tang had approximately $18.7 million remaining on his contract […]

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Kansas HC Bill Self Offers Glowing Praise for Returning Star Tre WhiteSince returning to campus to practice with the team, Tre White has made a strong impression on Bill Self.

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Jayhawks Center Christian Reeves Could Be Ready Before Kansas’ Season OpenerWhile Kansas center Christian Reeves still isn't a full participant in team practices, the latest injury update from Bill Self is encouraging for the transfer.

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A Scary Truth About Kansas Basketball’s Current 2026-27 Roster SituationKansas basketball's new-look roster has changed the outlook for the Jayhawks, but several questions on the eligibility front remain before the season begins.

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Kansas’ Projected Starting Lineup if Melvin Council Jr. Returns to JayhawksShould Melvin Council Jr. decide to return to Kansas for one last ride, the Jayhawks' projected starting lineup would take a major step forward.

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Why Kansas Basketball Could Look Beyond Melvin Council Jr. For One Final AdditionMelvin Council Jr. could return to Kansas, but the Jayhawks also have interest in another player to fill their final roster spot.

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Former Kansas Guard Melvin Council Jr. Granted Injunction: Will He Return to Jayhawks?Melvin Council Jr. is eligible to pursue another college season after a New York judge granted a preliminary injunction against the NCAA.

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Kansas Jumps Back Into CBS Sports’ Top 25 After Bringing Back Tre WhiteKansas basketball made a major jump in Gary Parrish's latest preseason rankings after Tre White announced his return to Lawrence.

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Three Most Pivotal Games of Kansas Basketball’s 2026-27 Big 12 ScheduleThis trio of Big 12 contests will be extremely important for the Kansas basketball team in conference play.

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Three Kansas Players Who Could See Less Playing Time With Tre White’s ReturnNow that Tre White is back at Kansas, three Jayhawks could see their roles change as Bill Self adjusts his rotation.

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Could the Addition of Tre White Force Kansas to Run a Small-Ball Lineup?Tre White's return to Kansas could give Bill Self an intriguing new option when deciding how to construct the Jayhawks' lineup.

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K-State men's basketball names captains for 2026-27 seasonSenior guard Brandon Rechsteiner, fifth-year guard Jaden Schutt and senior forward Brock Vice have been selected as team captains for the 2026-27 Kansas State men’s basketball season in a team-wide

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Tre White Returning to Kansas Basketball: What it Means for JayhawksRead why Tre White’s return to Kansas basketball this season makes the Jayhawks a true national title contender.

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Kansas vs. Kentucky Basketball: Tip-Off Time Set for Early-Season Marquee MatchupTip-off details are officially locked in for the highly anticipated Kansas vs. Kentucky marquee showdown in the 2026 Champions Classic.

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Kansas HC Bill Self Breaks Silence on Tre White’s Eligibility SituationHere's what head coach Bill Self had to say about Tre White being granted a preliminary injunction for the upcoming season.

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Where Kansas Basketball Landed in ESPN's Latest Edition of 2026-27 BracketologyHere's a look at where Kansas finished in the latest edition of Joe Lunardi's preseason bracketology.

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This New Development Could Clear the Way for Tre White to Return to KansasTre White is seeking a fifth year of eligibility, and a new court development could potentially open the door for his return to Kansas.

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Christian Reeves Injury Update: Kansas Center ‘Couple of Weeks Away’ From Being ClearedWhile the regular season is nearing, there is no definitive answer on when Christian Reeves will make his Kansas debut.

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Kansas Basketball's Big 12 Schedule Released: Who Will the Jayhawks See in Conference Play?Earlier this week, the Big 12 revealed Kansas basketball's schedule in conference play for the 2026-27 campaign.

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Former K-State basketball standout Wylie Howard reflects on his time in ManhattanWylie Howard Jr. is a former Kansas State men’s basketball player who competed as a 6-foot-8 forward/center for the Wildcats from 1989 to 1992 after transferring from Washburn University.

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K-State men release full schedule for 2026-27Weekend home dates with Arizona, Cincinnati, Colorado, Kansas and TCU highlight first-year Kansas State men's basketball head coach Casey Alexander’s first Big 12 campaign in 2027, as the league office

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Former Rutgers Center Emmanuel Ogbole: Can Kansas Land the Big Man Transfer?One of Kansas basketball's final options in the transfer portal was recently granted a temporary injunction to become eligible.

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Where Would Tre White Fit Into Kansas Basketball’s 2026-27 Lineup?Kansas basketball would welcome Tre White back if he is granted an injunction by the NCAA, but how would the former Jayhawk fit into Bill Self's rotation?

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Kansas Recruiting Target Antonio Pemberton to Make College Decision This WeekKansas basketball is hoping to land 2027 PG Antonio Pemberton, but another top program has emerged as a potential favorite ahead of his decision.

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Kansas Basketball: Latest on Tre White’s Efforts to Secure 5th Year of EligibilityGet the latest on Kansas forward Tre White’s efforts to obtain an extra year of eligibility and potentially play for the Jayhawks next season.

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Big 12 Reveals Kansas Basketball’s Two Big Monday Slots for 2026-27 SeasonKansas basketball learned its Big Monday schedule for the 2026-27 season, with two key conference matchups set to air on ESPN.

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Kansas Basketball Awaits Key Date in Melvin Council Jr. Court CaseKansas basketball is approaching a pivotal date that could provide more clarity on Melvin Council Jr.'s chances of returning to college.

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Did Bill Self and Kansas Do Enough in the Offseason to Replace Flory Bidunga?Of all the question marks surrounding Kansas this year, the frontcourt remains the Jayhawks' biggest concern.

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Kansas Basketball Recruiting Target Adan Diggs Cuts List to Seven SchoolsBill Self and Kansas are still in the mix for one of the nation's top 2027 prospects after he revealed his final seven schools.

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Analyzing Trey Kaufman-Renn’s Fit at Kansas: Should the Jayhawks Pursue Him?Bill Self and Kansas could have an interesting decision to make regarding one of the top players available on the open market.

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Melvin Council Jr. Refiles Lawsuit Against NCAA: Return to Kansas Still in Play?Former Kansas guard Melvin Council Jr. still has a chance to be ruled eligible by the NCAA, but time is running out for the fan-favorite Jayhawk.

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Dick Vitale Raises Possibility of One More Bill Self Championship RunDick Vitale thinks Bill Self could have one more special run at Kansas, and Tyran Stokes could be the reason why.

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Kansas Basketball’s Crowded Wing Rotation: How Will Bill Self Divvy up the Minutes?How will Bill Self distribute the minutes among Kansas basketball's crowded wing rotation?

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Why I'm Buying the Early Kansas Basketball Hype Around Paul MbiyaWhile there are questions about Kansas basketball's big man rotation, Jayhawk fans should buy into the hype surrounding Paul Mbiya.

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Could Kansas Pursue All-ACC Transfer Malik Reneau After He Was Cleared to Play?One of the best players in the ACC last season has been granted a temporary injunction to play. Could Kansas pursue him?

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Bill Self and Kansas Lock in Visit Date With 4-Star Forward Zion GreenKansas continues to make progress on the recruiting trail, as Bill Self and the Jayhawks are targeting another highly regarded 2027 forward.

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Kansas Basketball Visit Tracker: Class of 2027 Recruits Who Are Visiting LawrenceKeep track of Kansas basketball's progress on the recruiting trail with our official visit tracker.

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Kansas Basketball Stacks Another Visitor Onto Packed September Recruiting SlateBill Self and Kansas are set to host another key high school recruit on a visit two weeks from now.

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Javon Bardwell’s New Landing Spot Raises Questions About Why He Left KansasFormer Kansas commit Javon Bardwell has committed to a school in the Big East after backing out of his pledge to the Jayhawks last month.

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Melvin Council Jr. Dismisses Eligibility Lawsuit; Return to Kansas Now UnlikelyAfter voluntarily dismissing his eligibility lawsuit, Melvin Council Jr.'s chances of returning to Kansas for an additional season appear to be off the table.

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The Real X-Factor Behind Kansas Basketball’s Success This SeasonOne of Kansas basketball's transfer additions in the backcourt will be the true X-factor for the Jayhawks this year.

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Kansas’ Bill Self Remains Highest-Paid CBB Head Coach Despite Todd Golden’s ExtensionEven after Florida extended Todd Golden, Kansas' Bill Self remains college basketball's highest-paid head coach.

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Kansas Basketball Schedules Visits With Two Standout Forwards in SeptemberA pair of highly touted 2027 recruits will make their way to Kansas' campus two weeks from now for an official visit.

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The Impact on Kansas Basketball if Bill Self Adds No More Players This OffseasonKansas is still searching for one last addition to its 2026-27 roster, but what if the Jayhawks don't land another player?

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ESPN Predicts Kansas Basketball’s Ceiling and Floor for 2026-27 SeasonWhat is ESPN's best and worst-case scenario for Kansas basketball this season?

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Life after basketball - Kansas State CollegianFormer men’s basketball player Mark Young returns to K-State to finish degree.

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Kansas Basketball Set to Host Top-20 2027 Recruit on Official Visit This WeekBill Self and Kansas are set to host their second highly touted 2027 recruit on an official visit in the last two weeks.

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Kansas Center Christian Reeves Might Be Ahead of Injury Recovery TimelineA new practice video shows Kansas center Christian Reeves further along in his recovery from shoulder surgery than KU fans anticipated.

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Will Kansas Freshman Tyran Stokes Be In the NPOY Conversation?According to a survey of nearly 100 Division I college basketball coaches, Tyran Stokes is a prime candidate to be one of the nation's best players in 2026-27.

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2027 NBA Draft Rankings 📊Top 100 prospects in wide-open class 📲

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Kansas Basketball 2026-27 Projected Lineup, Rotation & Roster TrackerStay up to date with any changes to Kansas On SI's projections for the Jayhawks' starting lineup and rotation for the 2026-27 season.

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Kansas Basketball Absent From CBS Sports’ Preseason Top 25The Kansas Jayhawks were not listed in CBS Sports' latest edition of the top 25 college basketball rankings for the 2026-27 campaign.

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Is Keba Keita the Missing Link for 2026-27 Kansas Basketball Roster?BYU transfer Keba Keita remains on Kansas basketball's radar after the Jayhawks missed on Jaxon Kohler.

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Kansas Disrespected in On3’s Way-Too-Early College Basketball BracketologyKansas was given an unfavorable seeding in On3's latest edition of way-too-early bracketology for the 2026-27 season.

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Court Halts College Eligibility RulingFederal appeals court temporarily pauses order that would have granted extra year of eligibility (AP)

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Jaxon Kohler Is Off the Board, but a New Transfer Target Has Emerged for KansasDespite missing on Jaxon Kohler to BYU, Kansas has expressed interest in a new transfer portal big man this week.

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One Kansas Basketball Freshman Who Jayhawk Fans Are UnderratingA promising Kansas basketball freshman wing is flying under the radar among most Jayhawk fans but could play a significant role this season.

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Jaxon Kohler’s BYU Connection Could Bring Kansas the Big Man It NeedsKansas could pursue a recent transfer portal entrant with BYU viewed as the frontrunner for Jaxon Kohler.

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Former Kansas Guard AJ Storr Continuing Never-Ending School Tour With UNLVEx-Kansas guard AJ Storr has been granted additional eligibility from the NCAA's federal court injunction and will now play for his ninth school in nine years.

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Kansas Reportedly Hosting European Basketball Prospect on Visit This WeekBill Self and Kansas have their eyes on an up-and-coming Euro recruit who could join the Jayhawks next season.

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Court Date Set in Kansas Guard Melvin Council Jr.’s Eligibility CaseKansas fans will finally learn Melvin Council Jr.'s eligibility status in a little over two weeks.

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What Kansas Basketball’s Starting Lineup Could Look Like if Tre White ReturnedKansas basketball's starting lineup would be a force to be reckoned with if Tre White returned to Lawrence for one more year.