Big 12 Basketball 2026‑27: Title Contenders and Transfer Turmoil
The 2026‑27 Big 12 season promises a reshaped landscape, with title contenders emerging amid a wave of player movement.
Jun 16, 2026
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Malique Ewin’s NCAA Eligibility Waiver Could Bolster Kansas Frontcourt
A look at the potential impact of forward Malique Ewin's waiver request on Kansas basketball and the broader college landscape
Jun 14, 2026
Malique Ewin’s Kansas Transfer Hinges on Eligibility Waiver
Malique Ewin, a former Razorback standout, is exploring a transfer to Kansas. His eligibility for an extra NCAA season remains uncertain, casting doubt on a potential impact for the Jayhawks.
Jun 13, 2026
Big 12 Announces 2026‑27 Basketball Schedule with Kansas Home‑and‑Home Matchups
The Big 12 released its 2026‑27 men’s basketball schedule, outlining Kansas’ mix of home‑only, away‑only and home‑and‑home games, plus the return of key players and a freshmen addition.
Jun 11, 2026
Bill Self’s Strategic Roster Moves for Kansas Basketball Ahead of 2026-27 Season
Coach Bill Self announces the continuation of Kohl Rosario and Paul Mbiya, the arrival of top prospect Tyran Stokes, and the expected return of senior center Christian Reeves, setting the stage for a deep and competitive lineup.
Jun 8, 2026
Kansas Basketball Locks In 14‑Game Non‑Conference Slate
The Jayhawks will open the season on Nov. 2 and finish their non‑conference schedule on Dec. 29, featuring games against UConn, Villanova, Kentucky and Missouri, plus a Las Vegas tournament appearance.
Jun 2, 2026
Kansas Basketball Announces 2026‑27 Nonconference Schedule
The Jayhawks reveal a 2026‑27 nonconference slate that opens at Allen Fieldhouse, features a neutral‑site tournament in Las Vegas and includes road games against Kentucky, UConn and Ohio State, while also showcasing new freshman talent and Coach Bill Self’s 24th season.
Jun 2, 2026
Kansas Basketball Embraces a Revamped Roster as Summer Workouts Begin
The Jayhawks open their summer program with a diverse mix of players, aiming to build on a 24‑11 season while navigating the challenges of modern recruiting and budget constraints.
May 31, 2026
Kansas Jayhawks Rebuild Roster to Return to Contention After 2022 Title
After a disappointing stretch since their 2022 national championship, the Jayhawks are overhauling their lineup with experienced transfers and fresh talent, hoping to regain depth and competitiveness.
May 25, 2026
Kansas Eyes a Star‑Studded Non‑Conference Schedule
Kansas prepares for a demanding non‑conference slate, blending a full roster with marquee matchups against Kentucky, Villanova, UConn and more
May 21, 2026
Kansas Basketball Roster Boasts Standout Names Ahead of New Season
The Jayhawks have two roster spots left after a busy offseason, and several unique names are generating early buzz.
May 21, 2026
Kansas Jayhawks Gear Up for a Rebuilding 2026‑27 Season
After a disappointing 2025‑26 campaign, the Jayhawks are integrating key departures, high‑profile transfers and top recruits while hoping Coach Bill Self can once again develop championship‑caliber talent.
May 17, 2026
Kansas Jayhawks Embrace Long‑Term Build After NCAA Exit
The Kansas basketball program is retooling with experienced portal additions and a highly touted freshman class, aiming to break a three‑year streak of early NCAA Tournament exits and establish a stable, competitive foundation.
May 15, 2026
Kansas Basketball 2026‑27 Roster Nears Completion with Key Player Groups Defined
Kansas is close to finalizing its 2026‑27 roster, with 13 scholarship spots filled and an early eight‑man core taking shape. The team has organized players into four functional groups, projected starters are emerging, and position battles will shape the depth chart.
May 13, 2026
Bill Self Prepares Kansas Basketball for a New Era
After a mass exodus, Kansas head coach Bill Self is shaping a versatile squad with returning veterans, incoming freshmen and transfers, setting the stage for a pivotal season.
May 13, 2026