Jayhawks arrive in Des Moines for NCAA tournament start
Kansas coach Bill Self, released after a stent procedure, arrives in Des Moines with family for the first round. Assistant Norm Roberts says Self is day to day for the Thursday 1 p.m. game against Howard as team doctors monitor his condition. Kevin McCullar Jr. practices fully and appears unaffected by prior back spasms.
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Gradey Dick Pushes Kansas Freshman 3-Point Record
Kansas guard Gradey Dick is poised to become KU's top freshman 3-point shooter, surpassing Jeff Boschee. The 6-foot-8 Wichita native is 79 of 198 from beyond the arc this season, lifting the Jayhawks with his burst of dunks and sharp shooting on a demanding schedule. His mother Carmen recalls his early days on a plastic hoop in Wichita as the scholarship bid evolved.
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Jalen Wilson earns AP All-America First Team honor
Kansas forward Jalen Wilson is named to the AP All-America First Team, becoming the sixth KU player under Bill Self to reach that level. Wilson leads the Big 12 in scoring and rebounds, tallies multiple 30-point games, and sits among KU's career leaders in points and double-doubles. He is joined by Edey, Jackson-Davis, Lasser, and Miller on the 2023 AP First Team.
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Chiefs Agree With OT Taylor On 4 Year 80 Million Deal
Chiefs agreed to an 80 million dollar four year contract with Jawaan Taylor to replace Orlando Brown Jr as left tackle protecting Patrick Mahomes. Taylor has started 66 games since 2019 after being drafted in the second round by Jacksonville. He will shift to left tackle in Kansas City, following Browns prior franchise tag season.
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