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Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji (30) shoots next to St. John's guard Rafael Pinzon (24) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Dec. 3, 2021, in Elmont, N.Y. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
Braun leads No. 8 Kansas past St. John's 95-75 at new arena

By Mike Fitzpatrick Dec. 03, 2021 09:46 PM EST

Kansas guard Joseph Yesufu (1) lays up a shot in front of Iona guard Ryan Myers, center right, and forward Nelly Junior Joseph, right, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Nov. 28, 2021, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP Photo/Jacob M. Langston)
Self bests Pitino in 1st meeting, No. 4 Kansas tops Iona

By Mark Didtler Nov. 28, 2021 03:48 PM EST

Dayton guard Koby Brea celebrates with fans after their upset win over Kansas in an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 26, 2021, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP Photo/Jacob M. Langston)
Amzil hits jumper at buzzer, Dayton beats No. 4 Kansas 74-73

By Mark Didtler Nov. 26, 2021 04:15 PM EST

Kansas head coach Bill Self looks on during the first half of a NCAA college basketball game against North Texas on Thursday, Nov. 25, 2021, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Jacob M. Langston)
Agbaji scores 18 points, No. 4 Kansas tops North Texas 71-59

By Mark Didtler Nov. 25, 2021 04:47 PM EST

Arizona center Christian Koloko (35) celebrates being named MVP of the Roman Main Event tournament after an NCAA college basketball game against Michigan Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, in Las Vegas. Arizona won the game 80-62. (AP Photo/Sam Morris)
Gonzaga, UCLA hold down top poll spots ahead of showdown

By Dave Skretta Nov. 22, 2021 12:30 PM EST

POLL ALERT: Purdue jumps to No. 3 behind Gonzaga, UCLA in Top 25, then Kansas, Duke; Arizona, Seton Hall, BYU, Xavier in

Nov. 22, 2021 12:26 PM EST
NEW YORK (AP) — POLL ALERT: Purdue jumps to No. 3 behind Gonzaga, UCLA in Top 25, then Kansas, Duke; Arizona, Seton Hall, BYU, Xavier in. ...

Kansas's Ochai Agbaji shoots over Stony Brook's Elijah Olaniyi and Frankie Policelli, right, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, in Lawrence, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Agbaji scores 25 as No. 3 Kansas beats Stony Brook 88-59

By Dave Skretta Nov. 18, 2021 09:55 PM EST

Kansas's Mitch Lightfoot dunks the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Stony Brook Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, in Lawrence, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Stony Brook Seawolves at Kansas Jayhawks 11/18/2021

Nov. 18, 2021 09:06 PM EST

UCLA guard Jaime Jaquez Jr. (24) reacts after making a 3-point basket during overtime of an NCAA college basketball game against Villanova Friday, Nov. 12, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Gonzaga, UCLA, Kansas top AP Top 25; Michigan up to No. 4

By John Marshall Nov. 15, 2021 11:58 AM EST

Kansas' Christian Braun (2) blocks a shot by Tarleton State's Shakur Daniel (13) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 12, 2021, in Lawrence, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Agbaji scores 25 points, No. 3 Kansas beats Tarleton 88-62

By Dave Skretta Nov. 12, 2021 10:02 PM EST

Michigan State's A.J. Hoggard (11) drives past Kansas' Dajuan Harris (3) during the first half of an NCAA basketball game Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Agbaji's career night helps No. 3 Kansas top Michigan State

By Doug Feinberg Nov. 09, 2021 09:21 PM EST

Duke forward Paolo Banchero (5) dunks over Winston-Salem State forward DyQuavis Wilkins (13) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021, in Durham N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Seward)
College basketball ready to rev up with fans in the stands

By John Marshall Nov. 09, 2021 02:41 AM EST

Emporia State's Marquis McCray, right, tries to steal the ball from Kansas' Mitch Lightfoot (44) during the second half of an exhibition NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2021, in Lawrence, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
New-looked Jayhawks ready for Michigan State in New York

By Dave Skretta Nov. 08, 2021 02:32 PM EST

Kansas State coach Bruce Weber, left, and Iowa State coach T.J. Otzelberger talk during Big 12 NCAA college basketball media day Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Big 12 hoops could be winner in latest conference shuffle

By Dave Skretta Nov. 08, 2021 02:06 PM EST

Jayhawks' Jalen Wilson suspended 4 games after DUI arrest

Nov. 02, 2021 08:44 PM EDT
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas forward Jalen Wilson was suspended Tuesday for the No. 3 Jayhawks' lone exhibition game and first three regular-season games after...

In this Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021, photo, Texas head coach Chris Beard, center, directs a practice at the team's facility, in Austin, Texas. Beard starts his season with the Longhorns with a roster loaded with transfers who collectively bring more than 750 games and nearly 8,000 points and 3,000 rebounds in their new program. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Tipoff: In era of rampant transfers, Texas stands out

By Steve Megargee Oct. 26, 2021 03:16 AM EDT

Kansas players scrimmage during Late Night in the Phog, the school's annual NCAA college basketball kickoff, at Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence, Kan. Friday, Oct. 1, 2021. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Rebuilt bunch of Jayhawks eye NCAA Tournament retribution

By Dave Skretta Oct. 22, 2021 03:10 AM EDT

FILE - In this Jan. 21, 2021, file photo, Arizona State coach Bobby Hurley talks to Marcus Bagley during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Arizona in Tempe, Ariz. Arizona State lacked chemistry and consistency a year ago, causing the Sun Devils to labor through the 2020-21 season. Seeking a change, Hurley overhauled the roster in hopes of getting the Sun Devils back into the NCAA tournament. Bagley opted to return to Arizona State after initially entering the transfer portal. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri, File)
Hurley revamps Arizona State's roster to add toughness

By John Marshall Oct. 21, 2021 03:39 PM EDT

Baylor coach Scott Drew, right, and West Virginia coach Bob Huggins talk during Big 12 NCAA college basketball media day Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Big 12 Notebook: Transition for national champion Baylor

By David Smale Oct. 20, 2021 06:24 PM EDT

Kansas tabbed by Big 12 coaches as preseason favorite

Oct. 14, 2021 04:12 PM EDT
IRVING, Texas (AP) — Kansas has been picked by Big 12 head coaches as the favorite to win the conference title after Baylor won the league title last season...