Kansas Jayhawks: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / February 18

Kansas Basketball Commits Set to Compete in Overtime Elite Semifinals

Bill Self and Kansas have assembled one of the program's best recruiting classes in recent memory for the Class of 2026. Ranked No. 3 in 247 Sports' incoming freshman classes, the Jayhawks will be chock-full of young talent next year.

ESPN Matchup Predictor Forecasts Kansas vs Oklahoma State Basketball Matchup

Coming off a loss to Iowa State on Saturday, the Kansas basketball team is looking to get back into the win column tonight against Oklahoma State. The Cowboys will host the Jayhawks in Gallagher-Iba Arena in Bill Self's second straight road matchup.

Bill Self News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / February 18

Bill Self Opens up About His Future at Kansas and Retirement Rumors

At 63 years old, Kansas head coach Bill Self has been viewed as a potential retirement candidate for a few years now, especially after consecutive down seasons in Lawrence.

Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / February 17

Measuring Flory Bidunga’s Massive Impact on Kansas This Season

Kansas big man Flory Bidunga has broken out as a star in the 2025-26 season. The true sophomore came off the bench a year ago in a much more limited role but has taken a massive leap this year.

Bill Self News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / February 17

Kansas HC Bill Self Previews Upcoming Road Trip to Stillwater

Ahead of Kansas basketball's upcoming matchup at Oklahoma State, head coach Bill Self met with the media on Monday to discuss several topics. He previewed his team's next contest as it prepares for a road trip to Stillwater.

Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / February 17

Kansas Baseball Takes Opening Series vs UTRGV

Dan Fitzgerald led the Kansas baseball program to new heights last year -- most conference wins in a season, most conference series wins, most conference series sweeps, etc.

Kansas’ Trip to Oklahoma State Is a Classic Big 12 Trap Game

Even after an 18-point defeat in Hilton Coliseum on Saturday, it isn't time to sound the alarm yet in Lawrence, Kansas. The Jayhawks lost to an excellent Iowa State team on the road in one of the toughest environments in the Big 12 after an eight-game winning streak.

Bill Self News / Larry Brown Sports / February 18

Bill Self reacts after Kansas State coach Jerome Tang was fired for cause

On February 11, the Kansas State men’s basketball team lost to Cincinnati, 91-62. After the game, Kansas State coach Jerome Tang went off on a fiery rant.

College Basketball News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / February 16

How Kansas' NCAA Tournament Projections Were Affected By Iowa State Loss

Kansas' eight-game win streak was bound to end at some point, given the amount of talent at the top of the Big 12 this season. That happened Saturday, as the ninth-ranked Jayhawks fell 74-56 at No.

Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / February 16

'MADE FOR MARCH' Docuseries Will Be a Must-Watch for Kansas Basketball Fans

It was recently announced that Kansas would be one of two college basketball programs (along with Michigan) featured in a new four-part docuseries airing

Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / February 15

Kansas Offers Sophomore Running Back Damo'n Broussard: What It Means

Valentine's Day wasn't till Saturday, but sophomore running back Damo'n Broussard sure was feeling the love on Friday. The sophomore running back out of Jesse Carson High School (China Grove, NC) received his second FBS offer on Friday after Kansas offered him.

Jalen Wilson News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / February 15

Kansas Basketball Legend Has High School Jersey Retired

At both of his stops on the way to the NBA, Jalen Wilson made sure to leave his mark. The Brooklyn Nets’ small forward dominated on the court and won multiple accolades. His work and success did not go unnoticed.

Bill Self News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / February 15

What Kansas HC Bill Self Said After 18-Point Loss to Iowa State

Kansas had its eight-game winning streak snapped on Saturday, falling 74-56 to Iowa State in Ames for its biggest margin of defeat all season. The Jayhawks allowed a dominant 20-2 run toward the end of the first half, and the Cyclones never looked back after that.

Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / February 15

Kansas Offers Son of Former NBA Player & Streetball Legend: What It Means

Year in and year out, Kansas basketball has a top 10 recruiting class. You can say it's because of Bill Self or because of the rich tradition KU basketball has, but the bottom line is the best players want to play at Kansas.

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / February 14

No. 5 Iowa State proves itself with blowout win over No. 9 Kansas

No. 5 Iowa State shows why it's major NCAA Tournament threat with blowout win over No. 9 Kansas

The Iowa State Cyclones are brewing something special at the right time.

Milan Momcilovic helps No. 5 Iowa State dispatch No. 9 Kansas

Rick Pitino gives huge update on St. John's future after interesting comments

Five mid-major programs poised to make serious March Madness noise

The 'Most men's NCAA Tournament appearances' quiz

Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / February 14

Three Kansas Jayhawks Listed on ESPN's 2026 NBA Draft Big Board

The Kansas basketball program has had 24 alumni drafted into the NBA since 2010, making it one of the premier destinations for future pros. While the Jayhawks have not produced as many NBA stars as other blue bloods like Duke or Kentucky, they consistently rank among the top college programs in terms of active NBA players.

What TJ Otzelberger Said About Kansas Ahead of Iowa State Rematch

When the Kansas Jayhawks and Iowa State Cyclones last met in January, TJ Otzelberger's squad was undefeated at 16-0 and facing an unranked opponent. Now, KU sits at No.

Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / February 12

3 Things Kansas Basketball Must Accomplish the Rest of the Season

Kansas is looking to continue its eight-game winning streak that began last month deep into Big 12 conference play. The Jayhawks sit behind Arizona and Houston in the standings as they look to claim at least a share of the regular-season title.

Bill Self News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / February 12

Bill Self’s Minute-Long Darryn Peterson Rant May Be Familiar to Kansas Fans

Head coach Bill Self has tried to keep the Darryn Peterson injury situation under wraps for as long as possible, but the Hall of Famer delivered perhaps his most in-depth response yet about the narratives surrounding his star freshman on Thursday.

Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / February 11

Kansas Needs More Production From Tre White Down the Stretch

The transfer additions of Tre White and Melvin Council Jr. were some of the best moves head coach Bill Self has made in the past few years. Both players have fit in seamlessly in Lawrence and are playing their roles to perfection.

Kansas Jayhawks News / NBA Draft on SI / February 10

Darryn Peterson's Health Raises NBA Draft Questions

The hype around Kansas Jayhawks superstar and projected No. 1 overall pick Darryn Peterson has only grown as the season has moved along. That's pretty incredible considering that nearly have of that time, he hasn't been on the court.

Kansas Jayhawks News / Yardbarker / February 10

How big a deal is Darryn Peterson injury narrative after 11th missed game?

Peterson, a potential No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, missed Kansas' clash with No. 1 Arizona on Monday. It was his 11th missed game of his freshman season.

Five takeaways from AP Top 25 men's basketball poll

CBB weekend winners, losers: Duke, UNC add another thrilling chapter to their rivalry

Tom Izzo had a pointed message to Michigan State star after groin-kicking incident

The 'Most men's NCAA Tournament appearances' quiz

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / January 31