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The Kansas Jayhawks earned a gritty Tuesday win vs. Syracuse, showing composure and toughness with an OKC Thunder-like mindset.
Kansas basketball’s regular season started Monday at home with a non-conference matchup against Green Bay. Here is what happened during the game.
Duke basketball won its 43rd game at Madison Square Garden, taking down Kansas 78-66 in the Champions Classic.
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Syracuse men’s basketball: Orange comeback effort falls short in 71-60 loss to Kansas
LAS VEGAS, NV — Against its second-straight Q1 opponent of the Players Era Festival, the Syracuse Orange (4-2) once again fought and hung around, but came up short in a 71-60 loss to the Kansas Jayhawks (5-2) on Tuesday.
The Jayhawks (3-2) most recently lost a competitive matchup against fellow blueblood Duke. Star KU guard Darryn Peterson missed the game due to a hamstring strain. Here’s where I stand on the team.
For the first time since 2022, Kansas women’s basketball has started 6-0, after Sunday afternoon’s 86-75 win over the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles earned the Jayhawks their sixth win of the season. The 75 points Oral Roberts scored were its most so far this season against a Division I opponent,
Melvin Council Jr. converted two old-fashioned three-point plays in a second-half run as part of a 17-point effort, Elmarko Jackson went for 17 of his own and Kansas captured third place in the Players Era men's championship with an 81-76 victory over previously undefeated Tennessee on Wednesday night in Las Vegas.
The Kansas Jayhawks will soon take the court in this year's Players Era tournament in Las Vegas. Kansas will face Notre Dame first, but the team will be missing a key player, Darryn Peterson, due to injury. The tournament format is non-traditional, without a set bracket, and aims to provide NIL opportunities for the players.