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Kansas’ Hunter Dickinson Sends Parting Message From College Basketball

Bill Self’s Kansas Jayhawks squad stumbled to a 21–13 mark and 11-9 in Big 12 play, marking back-to-back sub-.600 conference records. The team leaned on

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Kansas Basketball Legend Responds To Negative Bill Self Post

The Kansas Jayhawks won the national championship back in 2022, but a pair of early exits from the NCAA Tournament has caused some to think about the future of the program.

Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / April 29

Where Did Kansas Land in ESPN's Joe Lunardi's First Edition of 2026 Bracketology?

The NCAA Tournament ended less than a month ago, but for diehard fans and college basketball gurus, there is no offseason – and that includes ESPN’s resident bracketologist Joe Lunardi. On Tuesday, Lunardi officially released the first edition of 2026 bracketology – and Kansas made the cut.

Rylan Griffen News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / April 29

Kansas Transfer Portal Updates: News on Rylan Griffen and Rakease Passmore

Kansas and head coach Bill Self have seen a large portion of their roster bolt for the transfer portal after quite the underwhelming 2024-2025 campaign. But it's Kansas.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / April 29

Kansas Cornerback Mello Dotson Signs With the Las Vegas Raiders

Mello Dotson had a senior season for the ages at Kansas. Unfortunately, come draft night, Dotson's name wasn't called. But after the NFL Draft concluded on Saturday, well, that's a different story.

Rylan Griffen News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / April 25

Kansas Transfer Rylan Griffen Eyeing Reunion With Former Program

After a disappointing 2024-2025 campaign, Kansas lost a large portion of its roster to the transfer portal, including Rylan Griffen – who was expected to be a massive piece for the Jayhawks moving forward. Griffen came to Lawrence by way of Alabama – where he spent his first two collegiate seasons.

College Basketball News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / April 22

Perfect Transfer Portal Fit For Kansas Basketball: Can Bill Self Get Him?

On April 6, just 10 days after Texas Tech was eliminated from the NCAA Tournament, Darrion Williams announced he would enter the transfer portal. Among all the solid players and prospects of every sort in the portal, Williams is different.

Bill Self News / Athlon Sports / April 21

Kansas' Bill Self Suffers Major Transfer Portal Loss on Monday

Bill Self and the Kansas Jayhawks are fresh off an embarrassing finish to the college basketball season. No. 7 seed Kansas was eliminated from the NCAA

Bill Self News / Athlon Sports / April 21

Kansas' Bill Self Gets Major Transfer Portal News After Disappointing Season

The Kansas Jayhawks have been one of the premier basketball programs in the country under the leadership of head coach Bill Self. Self and the Jayhawks entered the previous college basketball season as the preseason No.

Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / April 21

Where Did Kansas Basketball's Commits Land in ESPN's Final Class of 2025 Rankings?

ESPN and renowned high school basketball recruiting expert Paul Biancardi released their final Class of 2025 high school prospect rankings – and Kansas’ pair of commits were both listed in the top-100. While Biancardi acknowledged the race for the top spot in the class was a “photo finish”, he ultimately gave the nod to A.J.

Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / April 15

Kansas Set to Welcome Class of 2026's Top Ranked Prospect For an Official Visit

With Class of 2025 recruit Darryn Peterson joining Kansas for the upcoming season, the Jayhawks are already set to bring in one No. 1 recruit (according to 247 Sports).

College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / April 15

Kansas Star Transfers to Fourth School In Four Years

The college basketball transfer portal continues to spin just days after the NCAA Tournament came to an end. The transfer portal opened on March 24, one day after the Sweet 16 field was set, and it will close on April 22. The Kansas Jayhawks are one blueblood program that will undergo some changes.

Bryce Cabeldue News / The 33rd Team / April 15

Bryce Cabeldue 2025 NFL Draft: Scouting Report For Kansas Jayhawks OL

Height: 6046 (verified) Weight: 306lbs (verified) Year: Redshirt Senior Pro Comparison: Parker Ehringer Kansas Jayhawks offensive tackle Bryce Cabeldue projects as a developmental zone blocker at the NFL level.

Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / April 11

Kansas Transfer Portal Update: Jayhawks Make Top 5 For Two Frontcourt Targets

While Kansas and head coach Bill Self recently returned 6-9 freshman forward Flory Bidunga, they still need to bolster their frontcourt after losing star big man presence as Hunter Dickinson used his final season of eligibility last season.

Kansas Jayhawks News / Heartland College Sports / April 11

Baseball America Predicts One Big 12 Team to Make College World Series

It’s just early April, and there’s still plenty of season left, but there are a few teams in college baseball that seem to be ahead of the curve. Only eight teams make it to Omaha every summer, and it feels pretty safe to assume that teams like Arkansas, LSU, and Texas are built to make a run.

College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / April 10

Kansas Star Sends Message to Nation's No. 1 Overall Player After Major Announcement

Flory Bidunga and the Kansas Jayhawks will enter the 2025-2026 college basketball season with a major chip on their shoulder. The 2024-25 season was not what they anticipated as they fell in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

Kansas Jayhawks News / Heartland College Sports / April 9

Kansas Basketball: Way-Too-Early Starting Five for 2025-26

The college basketball season officially ended on Monday evening when Florida defeated Houston 65-63 in the National Championship game. Of course, Kansas’ basketball season has been over for a few weeks, since the Jayhawks were bounced in the first round of the NCAA Tournament with a 79-72 loss to Arkansas.

Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / April 9

Kansas Basketball Reportedly Eyeing Rival Guard for Next Season

Kansas basketball had a disappointing 2024-25 season where it lost in the first round the NCAA Tournament to Arkansas. Bill Self and the Jayhawks are undergoing a roster overhaul and are searching near and far in the transfer portal to get things fixed.

Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / April 8

Where Does Kansas Basketball's Recruiting Class Rank?

Just when all hope seemed lost for Jayhawk nation, as countless players entered the transfer portal, not to mention the loss of Hunter Dickinson, Dajuan Harris Jr., Zeke Mayo, and KJ Adams, among others to graduation, head coach Bill Self shifted things into gear, and got his squad back on track.