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College Basketball News / CBSSports.com / May 21
Kansas basketball hires former NBA star, coach Jacque Vaughn as assistant under Bill Self
This would be Vaughn's first role in college coaching
College Basketball News / CBSSports.com / May 21
Kansas basketball hires former NBA star, coach Jacquie Vaughn as assistant under Bill Self
This would be Vaughn's first role in college coaching
College Basketball News / Heartland College Sports / May 21
Jacque Vaughn Returns to Kansas as Assistant Coach Under Bill Self
Kansas is bringing a familiar face—and a serious coaching résumé—back to Allen Fieldhouse. Former All-American point guard Jacque Vaughn is joining Bill Self’s staff as an assistant coach, KU announced on Tuesday afternoon.
The 'Naismith Men's Player of the Year Award winner' quiz
The Naismith College Player of the Year is an annual basketball award given by the Atlanta Tipoff Club to the top men's and women's collegiate basketball players. It is named in honor of the inventor of basketball (in 1891), Dr. James Naismith.Can you name every men's college basketball player who has won the Naismith Award?
Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / May 21
Evaluating Darrion Williams’ Suitors: Kansas, NC State Lead the Race
The Kansas Jayhawks must pull out all the stops to land Texas Tech transfer Darrion Williams. Following the news that revealed Williams was withdrawing from the NBA Draft, he made his way to Lawrence to visit KU.
Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / May 21
What Grade Did Kansas Basketball's 2024-25 Season Earn from ESPN?
Without context, Kansas’ 2024-25 season wasn’t bad. The Jayhawks finished sixth in the Big 12 standings (out of 16 teams), had notable wins over Michigan State (seventh in the final AP Poll) and Duke (third in the final AP Poll), and earned a seven seed in the NCAA Tournament.
Bill Self News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / May 20
Bill Self and Kansas Extend Offer to Rising 2026 Guard
As the NCAA Dead Period approaches, Kansas Jayhawks coaches are staying active on the recruiting trail while they can. In an unexpected move, Bill Self and Co.
Kansas Jayhawks News / Heartland College Sports / May 20
Jon Rothstein Believes Kansas Basketball is Not a Top-Five Team in Big 12
While CBS Sports’ Jon Rothstein is high on several members of the Big 12 Conference heading into the 2025-26 season, the Kansas Jayhawks are not one of them.
Bill Self News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / May 19
Jon Rothstein Explains How NIL Led To Kansas Basketball's Recent Struggles
As a program, Kansas’s 2,429 college basketball wins rank first in the country. From the father of basketball himself in Dr. James Naismith, to Phog Allen,
Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / May 19
What Kansas Basketball Should Watch for Heading Into NCAA Dead Period
It is a pivotal time for the Kansas Jayhawks' offseason. With three scholarships to fill, Bill Self is looking to round out his roster soon. But with an upcoming NCAA Dead Period from May 21 to June 1, news could be hard to come by for the next couple of weeks.
Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / May 18
Kansas Transfer Target Darrion Williams: What He Could Bring and How He Would Fit
Kansas had a trio of solid finds in the portal with wing Tre White and guards Jayden Dawson and Melvin Council Jr., and put together a superb high school class with wings Samis Calderon and Corbin Allen, and headlined by top-ranked prospect Darryn Peterson.
Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / May 18
Kansas Basketball 2025-2026 Lineup Projection: What Will the Starting Five Be?
With Friday’s news of three-star Class of 2025 recruit Corbin Allen committing to Kansas , head coach Bill Self and his staff moved one step closer to putting together a final product for next season. Allen joins a highly-touted high school duo in combo guard Darryn Peterson (No.
Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / May 16
Kansas Basketball Monitoring 4-Star Prospect in 2026 Class
The Kansas Jayhawks have yet to receive a commitment from a player in the 2026 class. However, KU and Bill Self are keeping close tabs on several prospects after assembling a terrific 2025 class headlined by Darryn Peterson.
Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / May 14
Kansas Basketball Recruiting Target Tyran Stokes Postpones Kentucky Visit
One of the more high-profile recruiting targets for Bill Self and the Kansas basketball coaching staff has recently canceled his upcoming trip to a competing school.
Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / May 14
Should Kansas Pursue Arkansas Transfer Boogie Fland?
All the discussions in and around Lawrence have been centered on Italian prospect Dame Sarr – and for good reason . A talented wing, ranked as the 17th overall recruit in the Class of 2025 by On3, Sarr would be a huge addition for coach Bill Self and his staff.
Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / May 13
Why Kansas Basketball Must Sign International Target Dame Sarr
Kansas head coach Bill Self and his staff’s offseason has been very, very good, but it could be great. For a perennial national contender, and a college basketball blue blood, the expectations are sky-high year in and year out. Has Self and his crew answered the bell?
Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / May 13
Three Players That Kansas Basketball Is Still Targeting This Offseason
After losing most of the previous team's roster to graduation or the transfer portal, Bill Self had to get to work this offseason to refurbish the Kansas Jayhawks roster.
Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / May 12
Can Kansas Succeed Next Season With Freshman Star Darryn Peterson at the Helm?
The last time Kansas and head coach Bill Self landed the nation’s top recruit? Back in 2016, when Self and his staff coaxed highly-touted guard Josh Jackson to Lawrence.
Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / May 11
Kansas to Tip Off 2025-26 Basketball Season Against Controversial Head Coach
The Kansas Jayhawks scheduled a loaded nonconference slate next season, as is often the case for Bill Self and Co. However, according to CBS Sports analyst Jon Rothstein, KU will get a break in its season opener.
Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / May 10
Top Kansas Recruiting Target Planning Four More Visits Before Decision
While Dame Sarr is the talk of the town for the Kansas Jayhawks, Bill Self and his coaching staff are still heavily pursuing top-ranked 2026 recruit Tyran Stokes.
Kansas Jayhawks News / Kansas Jayhawks on SI / May 7
Kansas Basketball Hosts Big12 Transfer Big Man For Visit in Lawrence
The Kansas basketball roster has slowly taken shape throughout the offseason, and although it hasn’t quite reached its final product, head coach Bill Self and his staff are surely quite satisfied with their haul thus far.
Kansas HC Bill Self seemingly clarifies future amid retirement speculation
Kansas Jayhawks head coach Bill Self seems irritated with speculation about his future.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / February 21
Bill Self admits he spoke to Oklahoma State about job last year
In an alternate universe, Bill Self could have left Kansas for a Big 12 Conference rival just two years after winning a national championship. The Tulsa World reported Friday that Oklahoma State, Self's alma mater, made a "hard sell" last March in an attempt to pry the Hall of Fame coach away from the Jayhawks.
College Basketball News / Larry Brown Sports / February 21
Bill Self reportedly considered making shocking job decision
Kansas Jayhawks head coach Bill Self considered a shocking move last year, according to a new report. Tulsa World sports columnist Berry Tramel wrote Friday that the Oklahoma State Cowboys made a push to hire Self last February, and that Self seriously considered the offer.
Kansas HC Bill Self sounds fed up after blowout loss to BYU
Kansas head coach Bill Self is sick of it.
Everyone made the same Bill Self joke after BYU embarrassed Kansas
Bill Self became the butt of the joke Tuesday after No. 24 Kansas got completely outplayed by BYU.
Bill Self on Kansas' defense: 'There’s times that we can’t guard our shadow'
Bill Self is a legendary college basketball head coach, and if there's anyone who can get the Kansas Jayhawks right, it would be him. The issue is, in his estimation, the Jayhawks lack the type of consistency to be a dominant team.
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