Elders mentored by KU seniors shape young Jayhawks
KU seniors Niang Hawkins and Ditto Hawkins mentor younger players while nursing injuries and guiding defense and effort. Niang works with bigs on post defense and passes on tips. Vinson and Hawkins aid perimeter players. Seniors reflect on staying prepared through long grind, August workouts to April, hoping freshmen enjoy similar careers Mount Oread.