“I never thought going into the season that Zeke Mayo would be the guy who could get more free throws than anybody else on our team,” KU coach Bill Self said of the former South Dakota State standout who went 6-of-8 from the free throw line in Saturday’s 84-74 victory over Kansas State at Allen Fieldhouse.

Kansas basketball beat Kansas State this past weekend as Flory Bidunga made his first start for the Jayhawks. Here’s more on why Bidunga had the role.

Kansas senior forward KJ Adams, who suffered a separated shoulder in the Jayhawks’ 74-57 men’s basketball loss to Iowa State on Jan. 15, then missed Saturday’s home victory over Kansas State, will not play Wednesday night at TCU.

The Jayhawks were shorthanded heading into the matchup after forward KJ Adams injured his shoulder during their last game against Iowa State. Adams’ absence left a significant gap in the rotation, forcing head coach Bill Self to call on several players to step up in bigger roles.

Kansas basketball head coach Bill Self shared the latest on KJ Adams following the Jayhawks’ hard-fought 84-74 victory over rival Kansas State on Saturday. Adams, known for his tough defense and gritty play,

Check out everything Kansas basketball coach Bill Self and his players had to say following a rivalry win at home against Kansas State.

Despite the defensive heroics, Kansas had its own offensive challenges. Big man Hunter Dickinson had a rough night, shooting just 5-for-15 from the field. Self acknowledged the uneven offense but praised his team for stepping up on the other end of the floor.

Kansas basketball found itself in a back-and-forth game at Cincinnati. It was a challenging matchup, that Bill Self says the Jayhawks must enjoy.

The Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team is 12-3 and one game back in the Big 12 standings. At the top of the conference in a three-way tie is Iowa State, which finds itself tied with Houston and Arizona with a 4-0 Big 12 record.

The first game that Kansas played without KJ Adams was the Sunflower Showdown against the Kansas State Wildcats. That ended up being a solid win for the Jayhawks. However, looking ahead to the upcoming game against the TCU Horned Frogs, Bill Self shared that the Jayhawks will be without Adams for that game and potentially a while longer.

Kansas basketball had to play some of Wednesday’s game at Iowa State without KJ Adams, due to an injury. KU coach Bill Self has updated Adams' status.

Kansas coach Bill Self reflects on what makes T.J. Otzelberger and Iowa State basketball so successful.