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Trey Burke

Trey Burke. Nearly a year after his barrage of late threes lifted his Michigan Wolverines to a Sweet 16 victory over the Kansas Jayhawks, the name still rings sour in the minds of Kansas fans. Their team’s inability to defend [...]

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The Baylor Bears head coach Scott Drew told the media earlier in the week that the Bears need to win five of their last seven games to make the NCAA tournament. The Nostradamus-like prediction has teeth. Last season Illinois broke into the NCAA tournament with an 8-10 [...]

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After six consecutive losses do the Oklahoma State Cowboys deserve a bid to the NCAA tournament? Before Big 12 Conference play began, this would’ve been a preposterous question. During non-conference play the Cowboys looked like they had the potential to be much more then [...]

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Andrew Wiggins

Andrew Wiggins just can’t seem to get it right. No, even on his way to leading the No. 7 Kansas Jayhawks in minutes and scoring as a freshman, the most prized recruit in recent college basketball history has been written off [...]

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Marcus Foster

Depending on where you are in Kansas, you’ll probably receive several different answers when begging the question, “Who has the best college basketball program in the state this season?” Northeastern Kansans will likely argue it’s the Kansas Jayhawks who appear [...]

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Perry Ellis

It was Andrew Wiggins who adorned the covers of both ESPN The Magazine and Sports Illustrated prior to the season, but it’s Joel Embiid who draft analysts have penciled in as the No. 1 overall pick in this year’s NBA [...]

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Kansas Jayhawks Big 12 Title

The Kansas Jayhawks’ hopes to continue their Big 12 dominance for another season took a bit of a hit on Monday night. The winners of nine-straight regular-season conference titles fell to the Kansas State Wildcats by a score of 85-82. K-State turned [...]

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Oklahoma State

Marcus Smart did a very bad thing last game against Texas Tech. Although I am sure his actions of pushing a fan can be be justified, Smart will face punishment. He will be suspended for Oklahoma State‘s next three contests. [...]

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Bill Self

Bill Self has the privilege of coaching at the University of Kansas, the mecca of college basketball — perhaps any level of basketball for that matter. Kansas is included on the short list of virtually every major high school recruit [...]

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