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Basketball Notebook: July 9th
Cliff Alexander has a sprained ankle
Bill Self confirmed on Tuesday night that Cliff Alexander has a sprained ankle and will be immobilized for several weeks. Alexander suffered the injury last week during a KU workout and is in a walking boot.
Alexander does not need surgery.
Andrew Wiggins inks deal with adidas
Andrew Wiggins has signed his first endorsement deal, a shoe contract...
Via Rock Chalk Blog
5 days ago
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Bill Self Canceled Today’s Kansas Basketball Workout So He And His Players Could Watch USA-Belgium
The majority of America will likely pause whatever they’re doing from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. E.T. today. The United State’s men’s national soccer team is in the knockout stage of the World Cup and it takes on Belgium this afternoon in Brazil.
Bars and homes across the country will be packed with working professionals and students who’ve put their responsibilities on hold to watch...
Via College Spun
12 days ago
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Bill Self on Andrew Wiggins and Joel Embiid
Kansas coach Bill Self talks to Campus Insiders’ Shae Peppler about former Jayhawks Andrew Wiggins and Joel Embiid joining the NBA.
Via Rock Chalk Blog
17 days ago
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Joel Embiid Credits Bill Self With Putting Him In Position “To Realize His Dreams” In Instagram Post
Most basketball fans could safely assume that Andrew Wiggins would be a one-and-done player for Kansas after all of the hype that was heaped on him as a high school player. Joel Embiid wasn’t expected to have the same instant impact, but if not for an unfortunate string of injuries, he may very well be going ahead of Wiggins in tonight’s NBA Draft.
Embiid seems incredibly grateful...
Via College Spun
17 days ago
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KU Basketball To Represent America in 2015 World Games
Bill Self’s Kansas Jayhawks were selected to represent the USA next year in the World University Games, which will be held in South Korea from July 3-14.
“We are thrilled to have this opportunity,” Self said via statement. “It is a unique opportunity where a school will represent our country in the World University Games as opposed to a select team. I can’t see anything...
Via BlackSportsOnline
24 days ago
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Ben McLemore throws down 360 dunk at Bill Self’s basketball camp
After a solid rookie campaign in Sacramento, Ben McLemore will be looking to make his impact on the association in his second season.
McLemore recently spent time in Kansas at Bill Self’s basketball camp and decided to show off for the campers on hand.
Check out the below video which shows McLemore throwing down a 360 dunk but losing his hat in the process:
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McLemore 360 dunk...
Via That NBA Lottery Pick
June 09, 2014
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Bill Self on the NBA
Earlier today, ESPN posted an article on John Calipari and Bill Self discussing NBA jobs and why they wouldn’t be leaving their current positions.
Self says he hasn’t been contacted lately about any NBA jobs
Below are excerpts from the article highlighting Self’s thoughts:
“They haven’t talked to me about a coaching position,” Self said on ESPNU’s College Basketball...
Via Rock Chalk Blog
June 02, 2014
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Kansas Basketball: Who will the be point guard this season?
The sheer thought of a “starting point guard” is a bit of a sore subject for the Kansas Jayhawks right now. Their current starter, junior Naadir Tharpe, recently announced that he would be leaving the Jayhawks to return home to Massachusetts to be closer to his sick infant daughter. This announcement isn’t exactly following a smooth season: Tharpe only averaged 8.5 points and...
Via isportsweb.com
May 08, 2014
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Opinion: Mizzou hire makes Bill Self look even better
The recent hire of Kim Anderson by the University of Missouri has proven once again that KU fans are extremely fortunate to have Bill Self as the head of their program.
This isn’t a Mizzou-bashing piece at all, by the way. I think Kim Anderson is actually going to do a better job as Mizzou head coach than Frank Haith ever did. But is that really difficult? Haith led Missouri to...
Via Rock Chalk Blog
April 29, 2014
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Basketball Recruiting: The race for Devonte Graham
Devonte Graham finally received what he had been wanting for over a year when new Appalachian State head coach Jim Fox released him from his letter of intent he had signed with the school the fall of his senior year in 2012 when he played at Broughton High School in Raleigh. Graham had an ongoing battle with former coach Jeff Capel, who refused to release Graham after an impressive...
Via isportsweb.com
April 20, 2014
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