Kansas menโs basketball assistant coach Kurtis Townsend is one of six named to the Class of 2024 for the A STEP UP Assistant Coaches Hall of Fame Class, the organization announced earlier this week. Townsendโs induction marks the second-straight season a KU assistant coach has earned the honor. Norm Roberts was a Class of 2023 inductee.
Dan Skillings Jr. scored 25 points, Cincinnati took advantage of No. 16 Kansas playing without injured starsย Hunter Dickinsonย andย Kevin McCullar Jr. and the Bearcats topped Kansas, 72-52 on Wednesday night.
For the third-straight season, Kansas graduate Kevin McCullar Jr. has been named a Naismith Defensive Player of the Year semifinalist, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced today. Last season at Kansas and in 2022 at Texas Tech, McCullar was also one of 10 semifinalists for the award.
No. 16 Kansas (22-9, 10-8 Big 12) will enter the 2024 Big 12 Championship as the No. 6 seed and will play its first game on Wednesday, March 13, at 8:30 p.m. CT (ESPN2) against No. 11 seed Cincinnati.
Two days after garnering Big 12 Newcomer of the Year and All-Big 12 First Team honors, Kansas senior Hunter Dickinson has been named to the 2023-24 The Sporting News All-America Second Team announced Tuesday.
Led by Big 12 Newcomer of the Year Hunter Dickinson, all five Kansas menโs basketball starters are included on the 2024 All-Big 12 Menโs Basketball Awards, the league office announced Sunday.
The Kansas duo of Hunter Dickinson and Kevin McCullar Jr. has been named to the 2023-24 Wooden Award National Ballot, the Los Angeles Athletic Club announced on ESPN College GameDay on Saturday.
No. 14 Kansas (22-8, 10-7 Big 12) concludes the 2023-24 regular season at No. 1 Houston (27-3, 14-3) on Saturday, March 9. Tip from Fertitta Center will be at 3 p.m. CT and the game will be televised on ESPN.
Kansas senior Hunter Dickinson has been named one of five finalists for the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Center of the Year Award, the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced today.