Kenyon Giles’ Return Sets New Expectations for Wichita State
The upcoming season will test Wichita State’s depth and adaptability as star guard Kenyon Giles prepares to dominate minutes at shooting guard under coach Paul Mills.
Aug 20, 2026
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The upcoming season will test Wichita State’s depth and adaptability as star guard Kenyon Giles prepares to dominate minutes at shooting guard under coach Paul Mills.
A back injury forced Tyrus Rathan-Mayes to spend his freshman year on Wichita State’s scout team, where intensive study and coaching praise have positioned him as a multi‑position guard with a promising outlook for the 2026‑27 campaign.

The Shockers have finalized their men’s basketball roster with the commitment of point guard Desmeon “NuNu” Jones, completing a five‑player transfer‑portal class.