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KU's Dotson, Grimes withdraw from draft; Grimes to transfer

By Dave Skretta May. 29, 2019 09:40 PM EDT
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas freshmen Devon Dotson and Quentin Grimes withdrew from the NBA draft ahead of Wednesday night's deadline, while Grimes also announced...

Kansas center Udoka Azubuike to return for senior season

Apr. 22, 2019 04:33 PM EDT
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas center Udoka Azubuike will return for his senior season, giving coach Bill Self the 7-foot center he hoped to build his offense around...

Kansas freshman Quentin Grimes declares for NBA draft

Apr. 10, 2019 07:03 PM EDT
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas guard Quentin Grimes announced Wednesday that he will enter the NBA draft, skipping his final three seasons after a rocky and...

Virginia players celebrate with the championship trophy after defeating Texas Tech 85-77 in the overtime in the championship of the Final Four NCAA college basketball tournament, Monday, April 8, 2019, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Federal probe, Virginia's reign top 2019-20 storylines

By Aaron Beard Apr. 09, 2019 02:00 PM EDT

Kansas star Dedric Lawson declares for NBA draft

By Dave Skretta Apr. 08, 2019 03:49 PM EDT
Kansas forward Dedric Lawson will skip his senior year and enter the NBA draft, the latest move in what should be a significant overhaul of the Jayhawks' roster for...

KJ Lawson decides to leave Kansas as graduate transfer

Apr. 05, 2019 10:48 AM EDT
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas forward K.J. Lawson says he plans to transfer for the second time, this time as a graduate transfer. That would leave him with two years...

Kansas coach Bill Self reacts during the first half of the team's second-round game against Auburn in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Saturday, March 23, 2019, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Jeff Swinger)
Auburn blows past Kansas 89-75 to reach Sweet 16

By John Marshall Mar. 24, 2019 12:13 AM EDT

Kentucky's Tyler Herro, left, looks to pass as he is guarded by Wofford's Fletcher Magee (3) during the first half of a second-round game in the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament in Jacksonville, Fla., Saturday, March 23, 2019. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
NCAA Latest: Auburn trounces Kansas to reach Sweet 16

By The Associated Press Mar. 23, 2019 12:19 PM EDT

Northeastern guard Jordan Roland defends against Kansas guard Devon Dotson (11) in the first half during a first round men's college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament Thursday, March 21, 2019, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Jeff Swinger)
Lawson carries Kansas over Northeastern 87-53 in Midwest

By John Marshall Mar. 21, 2019 06:33 PM EDT

Baylor guard Makai Mason, left, and guard Jared Butler (12) celebrate the team's win against Syracuse in a first-round game in the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament Thursday, March 21, 2019, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Jeff Swinger)
NCAA Latest: Day 1 of tournament in the books

By The Associated Press Mar. 21, 2019 12:14 PM EDT

Xavier guard Quentin Goodin (3) reacts to a teammate's 3-point basket during the second half of a first-round NIT college basketball game Wednesday, March 20, 2019, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Gary Landers)
TCU Bracket - First Round - Game 2 (win) at TCU Bracket - First Round - Game 1 (win) 3/22/2019

Mar. 20, 2019 09:28 PM EDT

Kansas coach Bill Self talks to players during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Iowa State in the Big 12 men's tournament final Saturday, March 16, 2019, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Bill Self may be in the midst of best coaching job at Kansas

By Dave Skretta Mar. 18, 2019 03:32 PM EDT

Iowa State guard Talen Horton-Tucker (11) celebrates a basket during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Kansas in the final of the Big 12 men's tournament in Kansas City, Mo., Saturday, March 16, 2019. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
Iowa State romps past KU 78-66 to win Big 12 tourney title

By Dave Skretta Mar. 16, 2019 08:17 PM EDT

West Virginia head coach Bob Huggins talks with guard Chase Harler (14) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the semifinals of the Big 12 conference tournament in Kansas City, Mo., Friday, March 15, 2019. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
Kansas beats West Virginia 88-74 to reach Big 12 finals

By Dave Skretta Mar. 16, 2019 12:13 AM EDT

Kansas' David McCormack (33) looks to shoot under pressure from Texas' Jaxson Hayes during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Big 12 men's tournament Thursday, March 14, 2019, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
No. 17 Kansas beats Texas 65-57 in Big 12 quarterfinals

By Dave Skretta Mar. 15, 2019 12:19 AM EDT

FILE - In this Feb. 16, 2019, file photo, Kansas State guard Barry Brown Jr. (5) goes to the basket during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Iowa State, in Manhattan, Kan. Brown was named to the AP All-Big 12 Conference team, Tuesday, March 12, 2019. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner, File)
Texas Tech's Culver AP Big 12 top player, Beard top coach

By Stephen Hawkins Mar. 12, 2019 12:20 PM EDT

Kansas' David McCormack (33) gets past Baylor's Freddie Gillespie to dunk the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, March 9, 2019, in Lawrence, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
No. 13 Kansas tops Baylor 78-70, stays undefeated at home

Mar. 09, 2019 04:59 PM EST

Oklahoma guard Christian James (0) reacts after making a 3-point shot in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Kansas in Norman, Okla., Tuesday, March 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Nate Billings)
Big 12 title race down to Texas Tech, Kansas State

By Luke Meredith Mar. 07, 2019 02:33 AM EST

Iowa State guard Lindell Wigginton (5) goes to the basket during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against West Virginia, Wednesday, March 6, 2019, in Morgantown, W.Va. (William Wotring/The Dominion-Post via AP)
Big Ten - Second Round - Game 3 (win) at Iowa Hawkeyes 3/8/2019

Mar. 06, 2019 09:53 PM EST

Kansas forward Dedric Lawson, center, tries to get to the basket between Oklahoma guard Christian James, left, and forward Kristian Doolittle, right, in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Norman, Okla., Tuesday, March 5, 2019. Oklahoma won 81-68. (AP Photo/Nate Billings)
Kansas' streak of 14 straight Big 12 titles ends with thud

By Dave Skretta Mar. 06, 2019 05:49 PM EST