No. 2 Jayhawks beat Texas Tech 67-58 for Big 12 title share
LAWRENCE, Kansas - Jamari Traylor handed Kansas forward Perry Ellis a pair of navy blue scissors to take the final snips of the net, and with them the crowd in Allen Fieldhouse began to chant his name.
View ArticleEllis and No. 1 Kansas romp over No. 23 Texas 86-56
AUSTIN, Texas - Enough about winning a share of the Big 12 title: Kansas wanted the crown all to itself.
View ArticleEllis and No. 1 Kansas romp over No. 23 Texas 86-56
AUSTIN, Texas - Texas' home crowd was rocking and ready for another big win. Then the typical Kansas swagger took over and the Longhorns never had a chance.
View ArticleLate run gives No. 1 Kansas 85-78 win over No. 21 Iowa St.
LAWRENCE, Kansas - Kansas coach Bill Self remembers a time early in Perry Ellis' career when the senior forward couldn't speak in front of a crowd.
View ArticleNo. 21 Iowa St doesn't have enough to overcome No. 1 Kansas
LAWRENCE, Kansas - Georges Niang and Jameel McKay commanded the floor against No. 1 Kansas.
View ArticleHield first 2-time AP Big 12 Player of Year; Self top coach
Buddy Hield put together quite a repeat performance to post a remarkable first in 20 seasons of Big 12 basketball.
View ArticleEllis leads No. 1 Kansas to 85-63 rout of K-State in Big 12s
KANSAS CITY, Missouri - Not long ago, Kansas coach Bill Self had an official who calls games all over the country pay his team the ultimate compliment while simultaneously offering a somber warning.
View ArticleNo. 22 Baylor loses 70-66 to No. 1 Kansas in Big 12 semis
KANSAS CITY, Missouri - Baylor could have been embarrassed when top-ranked Kansas sent its backups into the game for the final couple of minutes of their Big 12 semifinal.
View ArticleNo. 1 Kansas beats No. 22 Baylor 70-66 in Big 12 semifinals
KANSAS CITY, Missouri - Kansas coach Bill Self said the final couple minutes of Friday night's Big 12 semifinal against Baylor didn't take anything away from his team's impressive second-half performance.
View ArticleNo. 9 West Virginia falls to No. 1 Kansas short of Big 12
KANSAS CITY, Missouri - Devin Williams has such broad, burly shoulders that the bruising forward was just about able to carry West Virginia all the way to the Big 12 Tournament championship Saturday...
View ArticleNo. 1 Kansas beats No. 9 West Virginia for Big 12 title
KANSAS CITY, Missouri - Bill Self still remembers the day Devonte Graham stepped foot on the Kansas campus, back when the point guard was trying to decide where he was going to play college basketball.
View ArticleNo. 1 overall seed Kansas lands in NCAA South Region
Kansas closed the regular season with momentum and yet another conference championship in a dominating Big 12 run. Now the Jayhawks head into the NCAA Tournament as the top overall seed.
View ArticleJayhawks have leaned on overlooked guards in run to No. 1
LAWRENCE, Kansas - The backcourt that makes top-ranked Kansas run easily could have been playing for Appalachian State and Towson this season, lost in mid-major anonymity far away from the game's...
View ArticleTop-seeded Kansas rolls past Austin Peay 105-79
DES MOINES, Iowa - Kansas earned the top overall seed for the NCAA Tournament without getting much of anything from Svi Mykhailiuk.
View ArticleSelden, Ellis send Kansas past UConn to Sweet 16, 73-61 win
DES MOINES, Iowa - Devonte' Graham dribbled into the UConn end and lobbed a pass that Wayne Selden Jr. stretched to catch with one hand. He slammed the ball through the basket in the same motion for a...
View ArticleUpsets create new Final Four paths for 1-seeds Virginia, UNC
RALEIGH, North Carolina - Upsets and wild finishes have altered the NCAA Tournament landscape for No. 1 seeds Virginia and North Carolina in their bids for the Final Four.
View ArticleNo. 1 seed Jayhawks rolling along in NCAA Tournament
LAWRENCE, Kansas - The overall No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament did nothing to dispute its front-runner status through the opening weekend, despite upsets galore that rendered so many brackets nothing...
View ArticleTop-seeded Kansas tops No. 5 Maryland 79-63 in South Region
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky - Whether it was nifty moves near the basket or a jumper that fell right all night, Perry Ellis was determined to do whatever he could to push top-seeded Kansas a little bit deeper...
View ArticleNo. 5 Maryland outworked by top-seeded Kansas in Sweet 16
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky - Maryland seemed to be playing the style and pace it wanted against Kansas, a strategy that had the top-seeded Jayhawks playing catch-up for much of the first half.
View ArticleVillanova upsets top-seeded Kansas 64-59 in South final
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky - Villanova players danced and celebrated after pulling off what many thought would be the NCAA Tournament's most difficult task.
View ArticleTop-seeded Kansas upset 64-59 by Villanova in South final
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky - Kansas was again left to ponder what might have been in the NCAA Tournament, and this defeat was especially painful because everything that worked so well the past two months...
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