TRAVIS RELEFORD RUMORS

Releford adds scoring punch for Jayhawks

(Eds: With AP Photos.) Thomas Robinson and Tyshawn Taylor are getting some help in Kansas' quest for an eighth consecutive Big 12 title. Travis Releford, a 6-foot-6 swingman for the Jayhawks, set career numbers in back-to-back games: Against Kansas State on Jan. 4, he scored 16 points and grabbed 11 rebounds. On Saturday against Oklahoma, he scored 28. Releford said the last...
Via AP on Fox  |  January 11, 2012

Jayhawks won't rely on Releford's hot streak

Before Kansas can get giddy about a newfound scoring star, the player providing the surprising punch provides a dose reality. "I come into games just trying to stop the opponent's offensive scorer, the best player on their team," junior guard Travis Releford said. "I don't really look to score." Call him a no-look threat if you will. After netting a career-best 16 points in a win...
Via Fox Sports Kansas City  |  January 10, 2012

Releford named Big 12 Player of the Week

IRVING, Texas - Kansas junior Travis Releford was selected Phillips 66 Big 12 Player for games of Jan. 2-8 in voting by a panel of media covering the conference. It is the first career honor for Releford and the fourth time this season for a Jayhawk as Thomas Robinson has earned the honor three times (1128, 1212 and 12). Releford averaged a Big 12-best 22.0 points for the week...
Via Fox Sports Kansas City  |  January 09, 2012

No. 14 Kansas 72, Oklahoma 61

Travis Releford scored 28 points to set a career best for the second straight game, Thomas Robinson added 18 points and No. 14 Kansas used a big surge just after halftime to beat Oklahoma 72-61 Saturday. The Jayhawks (12-3, 2-0 Big 12) scored the first seven points of the second half to take the lead, then never gave it back. Jeff Withey, Elijah Johnson and Robinson all had two...
Via AP on Fox  |  January 07, 2012

No. 14 Kansas surges to beat Oklahoma

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) -- Travis Releford scored 28 points to set a career best for the second straight game, Thomas Robinson added 18 points and No. 14 Kansas used a big surge just after halftime to beat Oklahoma 72-61 Saturday. The Jayhawks (12-3, 2-0 Big 12) scored the first seven points of the second half to take the lead, then never gave it back. Jeff Withey, Elijah Johnson and...
Via Fox Sports Kansas City  |  January 07, 2012

M. Basketball. Releford's Career Night Highlights Jayhawks' Domination in Rebounds

On a night where rebounding figured to factor significantly into the final outcome, junior guard Travis Releford earned a career high in that category for the second-straight game. After grabbing seven boards against North Dakota on Dec. 31, 2011, Releford pulled down 11 rebounds in No. 14/15 Kansas' 67-49 victory against No. 23/22 Kansas State in Allen Fieldhouse Wednesday.
Via KUathletics.com  |  January 05, 2012

Jayhawks open Big 12 play with a bang

LAWRENCE, Kan. – The Kansas Jayhawks got a game-high 16 points from Travis Releford, dominated the glass and made the most of two clutch three-pointers from Conner Teahan to blow the game open Wednesday night, and defeat in-state rival Kansas State 67-49.
Via kansas.scout.com  |  January 05, 2012

M. Basketball. Releford's Defense Receives High Praise

On a night when the Kansas basketball team just couldn't get over the hump, junior guard Travis Releford's defense stood out as one of the few bright spots for KU. The Jayhawks led only once in the entire game and had to play catch-up for most of the night as Kansas fell to Davidson, 80-74, on Monday at the Sprint Center.
Via KUathletics.com  |  December 20, 2011

No. 14 Kansas 67, Georgetown 63

Thomas Robinson had 20 points and 12 rebounds, and Travis Releford hit two big free throws to help No. 14 Kansas hold off pesky Georgetown 67-63 in the first round of the Maui Invitational on Monday night. Tyshawn Taylor fought off leg cramps to score 16 in front of a largely pro-Kansas crowd inside Lahaina Civic Center. Releford made the two biggest plays, sinking two free throws...
Via AP on Fox  |  November 22, 2011

M. Basketball. Kansas' Travis Releford Selected as "Dunk of the Year" Nominee

Kansas guard Travis Releford's impressive windmill slam against University of Missouri-Kansas City on January 5, 2011, was selected as a 2011 Dunk of the Year nominee, announced Feb. 7 by sports television production and event marketing company Intersport. The 2011 Dunk of the Year is wholly determined by fan voting and will be announced on a one-hour "Dunks of the Year...
Via KUathletics.com  |  February 09, 2011
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