Basketball

Kansas Basketball Unveils 2025‑26 Roster with Seven Freshmen and Four Transfers

New faces bring height, weight, and jersey numbers ahead of upcoming season

Kansas University has released the official roster for the 2025‑26 men’s basketball season, marking a significant turnover from the previous year.

A Revamped Roster

Only three athletes from last season return: Kohl Rosario, Paul Mbiya and Will Thengvall, who will provide continuity amid the changes.

The incoming class brings seven freshmen, among them McDonald's All‑Americans Tyran Stokes and Taylen Kinney, who are expected to add immediate impact.

Joining them are four transfers: Leroy Blyden Jr. from Toledo, Keanu Dawes from Utah, Christian Reeves from the College of Charleston and Dennis Parker Jr. from Radford.

Each player’s physical profile has been documented, with height, weight and jersey numbers listed for scouting purposes.

Projected Roles

Coach Bill Self expressed confidence that the blend of youthful talent and experienced returnees will keep the program competitive in the Big 12, while the new additions aim to sustain the team's recent momentum.

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