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DES MOINES, Iowa -- Kansas' worst fears about the Jayhawks' second-round NCAA tournament matchup with Arkansas came true. As a result, the Jayhawks are no ...

He made a stepback jumper and five free throws to send the Jayhawks home. On Friday, Roberts compared the Razorbacks to Texas in terms of their physical qualities. Arkansas outrebounded Kansas 36-29 and outscored the Jayhawks in second-chance points 15-2. The Jayhawks were without head coach Bill Self on Saturday as he continues to recover from a heart procedure. This time, coach Eric Musselman was so moved by the accomplishment that he jumped up on a courtside table at Wells Fargo Arena, removed his shirt and led Arkansas fans in a "Pig Sooie" cheer. As a result, the Jayhawks are no longer around to defend last year's title.

Kansas basketball coach Bill Self is hoping to coach next week in the NCAA Tournament, if the Jayhawks make it to the Sweet 16 in Las Vegas.

We had a collection of doctors giving advice, took everything they (said) and made the decision it’s not quite time yet. We think it’s best we rejoin the team full speed going (into) next week, so we obviously need to play pretty well today.” Bill Self says he’s feeling “tons better” and hopes to coach his Kansas Jayhawks next week in Las Vegas ...

Kansas men's basketball coach Bill Self said he expects to rejoin the team "next week" should the Jayhawks advance past Arkansas Saturday in the NCAA ...

The release also stated that Self “responded well to the procedure” and is expected to make a full recovery. During the game, you don't have nearly as much control as fans think you do. Roberts has served as the Jayhawks' acting coach amid Self's recovery. Kansas basketball coach Bill Self said he expects to rejoin the team "next week" should the Jayhawks advance past Arkansas Saturday in the NCAA Tournament Round of 32. We met as a group with doctors and had a lot consultations, and we think it's best that we rejoin the team full-speed next week. "We are obviously in great hands with the staff.

Norm Roberts will serve as Kansas' head coach again. Bill Self is not going to be available for the Jayhawks' NCAA tournament game against Arkansas.

“Kansas Men’s Basketball Coach Bill Self will miss today’s NCAA Tournament game versus Arkansas,” a KU release stated. He is the National Sports Media Association’s sportswriter of the year for the state of Kansas for 2022. There was hope that Self, who’s missed the last four games due to health reasons, would be able to improve enough to be able to coach in the round of 32 in the NCAA tournament.

Kansas coach Bill Self will miss the Jayhawks' second round game against Arkansas on Saturday afternoon after a medical procedure.

Kansas, meanwhile, is #9 despite being handed a #1 seed in the tournament. Self’s health is far more important than the game. It’s been suggested that Self may be able to return if the Jayhawks advance further in tournament.

Follow here for live score updates as Arkansas basketball faces Kansas in the second round of March Madness.

The No.1 seed Kansas got a 96-68 win over 16-seeded Howard on Thursday. Jalen Wilson led the way with 20 points while Gradey Dick with 19 points and 11 rebounds. with 18 points, on 11 of 12 shooting from the foul line, and 10 rebounds.

Arkansas' Davonte Davis shoots over Kansas' Zach Clemence during the second half of a second-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament Saturday, ...

Arkansas and coach Eric Musselman return to the Sweet 16 for the third straight year. 16 seed Fairleigh Dickinson. Kansas, playing without ailing coach Bill Self, became the second top seed not to escape the tournament’s first weekend after Purdue lost on Friday night to No.

Des Moines, Iowa — The top-seeded Kansas men's basketball team will be without head coach Bill Self for a fifth consecutive game when it takes on No.

But his role at practices has been limited to a lot of sitting and instructing, which he told Hanni he was “getting better at.” at Wells Fargo Arena, with a trip to the Sweet 16 in Las Vegas on the line. Assistant coach Norm Roberts will continue to serve as the team’s acting head coach in Self’s absence.

Wit coach Bill Self out after a recent medical procedure, the Jayhawks fell to the No. 8 seed Razorbacks.

1 seed in Round 2](https://twitter.com/chrisfallica/status/1636798765288783882?s=20) in more than two decades, which seemed to reflect the limping status of the reigning champs. [Gonzaga](https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/teams/GONZAG/gonzaga-bulldogs/) in the Sweet 16. Davis also came up big in the tournament for Arkansas last season with a 14-point outing in the first round and a stellar defensive effort in the Sweet 16 as the Hogs took down No. 1 seed [Purdue](https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/teams/PURDUE/purdue-boilermakers/) in getting bounced from the Big Dance following a stunning 72-71 loss to No. For a second consecutive NCAA Tournament game -- and for the second straight year -- Davonte Davis (who goes by Devo) went nuclear for Arkansas. And starting guard Kevin McCullar gutted through a back injury that has off and on plagued him in the postseason. [NCAA Tournament](/college-basketball/ncaa-tournament/) after [Purdue on Friday fell in the first round to No. "It's really hard to win a game in this tournament. Self missed his fifth straight game Saturday as he continued to recover from a hospitalization and procedure he underwent during the Big 12 Tournament. [Kansas](https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/teams/KANSAS/kansas-jayhawks/), the reigning national champions and the top seed in the vaunted West Region, joined fellow No. [Howard](https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/teams/HOW/howard-bison/) in Round 1, but without the services of Hall of Fame coach Bill Self, the Jayhawks were missing one of their best weapons on the bench. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament.

Kansas, the reigning national champion, is out of the N.C.A.A. men's tournament. Playing without their head coach, Bill Self, for a second straight game, ...

women’s tournament into the second round, and perhaps highlighted a reality that has shifted in recent years: Carter didn’t attempt to corral the ball, and the Cougars raced to a lead. 1s in the N.C.A.A. 13 seed Furman’s sell-by date arrived with a 75-52 rout at the hands of fifth-seeded San Diego State in the men’s N.C.A.A. Yet that impression flipped in a hurry, as the smaller Florida Gulf Coast team seized control midway through the first quarter and delivered a 74-63 win that showed why it was a popular pick to advance — even among oddsmakers — despite being a No. After a tumultuous and injury-filled regular season, the second-seeded Huskies lived up to their dominant reputation on their home court, outscoring and outrunning the No. The victory ensured that at least one top seed would advance to the second weekend of the N.C.A.A. The Tigers, who now have won six in a row and have not lost since Feb. The Jayhawks became the second No. Kansas was bidding to become first the repeat men’s champion since Florida won the tournament in 2006 and 2007. 15 seed, beat Missouri to head to the round of 16. 1 seed to be bounced in the men’s tournament.

DES MOINES, Iowa — Kansas basketball's 2023 season came to a close on Saturday as the Jayhawks fell to the Arkansas Razorbacks 72-71 in the Round of 32 in ...

KU got off to a great start in the game. [KJ Adams](//247sports.com/Player/KJ-Adams-46057565) also picked up his second personal with a few possessions left. The Jayhawks forced the Razorbacks to be a jump shooting team, something they haven’t been great at this season.

In a game that came down to the final minute, Kansas fell to Arkansas in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday, 72-71, inside of Wells Fargo ...

Arkansas will advance to the NCAA Sweet 16 to play the winner of No. Arkansas overcame a 12-point second half deficit led by 25 points from Davonte Davis to advance to the NCAA Sweet 16. 8 seeded Arkansas Razorbacks outscored the Jayhawks down the stretch, including 45-36 in the second half.

Starters Dajuan Harris and KJ Adams will be back for KU basketball. What does the 2023-24 roster look like? The transfer portal may be key for Kansas ...

This year was all about learning and getting experience and learning what the NCAA Tournament is about.” 42-rated player by 247sports.com is known for his athleticism and high motor and ability to play all three perimeter positions. “We need to have a presence, be vocal like them all the time. McDowell is a 6-4 combo guard from Manvel (Texas) High School. A New Jersey native, the No. The offseason is about getting better as a basketball player. He is rated No. A recent high school player who committed, small forward Marcus Adams, has talked about possibly switching from the Class of 2024 back to ‘23. And what also is known is high school senior combo guards Elmarko Jackson, Chris Johnson and Jamari McDowell will join the program. If Dick, a freshman from Wichita, remains a first-rounder in the eyes of NBA scouts, it would likely be exceedingly difficult for him to turn down the financial security the league offers. If he returns, he’d be certain to be KU’s leading money-earner in NIL deals. 8 Arkansas in the NCAA Tournament’s Round of 32 — will allow his Jayhawk players to rest a week, then meet with him to discuss their futures with KU’s program or another college program.

The first move of the KU basketball offseason has been made. On Sunday afternoon, KU basketball commit Marcus Adams Jr. announced his plans to reclassify ...

[Gradey Dick](//247sports.com/Player/Gradey-Dick-46085030) will also have a decision to make as well, as the freshman is a projected first round draft pick on many mock NBA Drafts. [Kevin McCullar](//247sports.com/Player/Kevin-McCullar-46047723) went through senior day with KU earlier this month and the expectation is that both will pursue NBA opportunities this offseason. [Bill Self](//247sports.com/Coach/Bill-Self-1479) was also heavily involved in the recruitment as it entered the latter stages. [Marcus Adams Jr.](//247sports.com/Player/Marcus-Adams-Jr-46137576) announced his plans to reclassify from the 2024 class to the 2023 class and join the Jayhawks this summer. With Adams moving up, KU now has four incoming freshmen in the 2023 class in [Elmarko Jackson](//247sports.com/Player/Elmarko-Jackson-46102979), Chris Johnson, [Jamari McDowell](//247sports.com/Player/Jamari-McDowell-46127726) and Adams. [Kurtis Townsend](//247sports.com/Coach/Kurtis-Townsend-1481) led the charge for KU.

Recent Kansas basketball commitment Marcus Adams Jr. announced Sunday that he will reclassify into the 2023 class and join the Jayhawks this summer in time ...

That included a game where he hit 11 3-pointers and exploded for 55 points in a win. It remains to be seen what becomes of the rest of the KU roster — who stays, who goes, who transfers and who else the Jayhawks add in the offseason. That was presented as a possibility — perhaps even the most likely outcome — when Adams committed to Kansas earlier this month, and he told multiple recruiting services on Sunday that he was ready to make the jump.

Marcus Adams Jr., the 29th-ranked recruit in 2024 and a Kansas commit, announced that he is reclassing to the Class of 2023.

It is only one day into the offseason, so this is purely speculation. Adams declared his commitment to Kansas less than two weeks ago, so it has been an unexpected turn of events for next year’s roster. Bill Self has squandered no time in bolstering next year’s roster.

Statistical leaders and box score from the UK Wildcats' NCAA college basketball game vs. the Kansas State Wildcats on March 19, 2023.

The sixth-seeded Kentucky Wildcats were defeated by the third-seeded KSU Wildcats 75-69. The University of Kentucky men’s basketball team played Kansas State University on Sunday in the second round of the NCAA Tournament East Regional in Greensboro, N.C. Click below for more of the Herald-Leader’s and Kentucky.com’s coverage of Sunday’s men’s basketball game between Kentucky and Kansas State in the NCAA Tournament at Greensboro, N.C.

Marcus Adams Jr. was set to be a part of the Jayhawks' 2024 recruiting class, but that's no longer the case. He intends to be at Kansas next season.

He is the National Sports Media Association’s sportswriter of the year for the state of Kansas for 2022. And he’d chosen to spend his collegiate career with the Jayhawks over the likes of UCLA and Syracuse, a final three that showcases the likelihood that the consensus on his potential will rise in time. now intends to be a part of the 2023 recruiting class. Less than a day after the Jayhawks’ 2022-23 season ended in the round of 32 of the NCAA tournament, a prospect originally set to be in the 2024 recruiting class announced his decision to reclassify. “Came up from the bottom, and I’m up right here. to the professional ranks, among other upcoming decisions to return next season or seek a change, all four add to the group that’ll look to earn key roles for a team that will attempt to defend its Big 12 Conference regular season title.

SportsLine's model revealed its college basketball picks for Kansas State Wildcats vs. Kentucky Wildcats during the second round of March Madness 2023.

On March 4 against [West Virginia](https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/teams/WVU/west-virginia-mountaineers/), he amassed 24 points, eight assists and six steals. In the opening-round win over [Montana State](https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/teams/MONST/montana-state-bobcats/), Johnson racked up 18 points and eight rebounds. [Markquis Nowell](/college-basketball/players/3041079/markquis-nowell/) is a skilled and instinctive playmaker. [Antonio Reeves](/college-basketball/players/3148171/antonio-reeves/) is a smooth, sharpshooter on the perimeter. [Kentucky Wildcats](https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/teams/UK/kentucky-wildcats/) and the No. Kansas State](https://www.sportsline.com/college-basketball/game-forecast/NCAAB_20230319_UK@KSTATE/) and revealed its coveted picks and predictions for the NCAA Tournament 2023. The Virginia native leads the team in both points (17.7) and rebounds (7.1). Here are several [college basketball odds](https://www.sportsline.com/college-basketball/odds) and trends for Kansas State vs. You can [head to SportsLine to see the picks](https://www.sportsline.com/insiders/2023-ncaa-tournament-kentucky-vs-kansas-state-prediction-odds-line-spread-start-time-top-model-reveals-picks-for-sundays-second-round-battle/#ttag=03182023_agg_cbssports_picks_basketball_ncaa_model_KentuckyKSUCBB). 3 seed [Kansas State Wildcats](https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/teams/KSTATE/kansas-state-wildcats/) play in a second round showdown of the 2023 [NCAA Tournament](/college-basketball/ncaa-tournament/) on Sunday afternoon. - Kentucky vs. Kentucky is favored by 3-points in the latest Kentucky vs.

A late 13-2 run lifted Kansas State to a 75-69 victory over Kentucky in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.

K-State trails 17-11 with 7:58 left in the half, but Desi Sills is going to the foul line. 3 Kansas State will again be dressed in the all white uniforms with purple and lavender trim. Nae'Qwan Tomlin picked up just one foul in nearly 16 minutes and leads K-State with eight points, while Keyontae Johnson has six. Kentucky shot just 29.4% and was 2 of 11 from 3. Kentucky, presumably, will be in all blue. But K-State outscored its Wildcat counterparts in transition with a 9-3 advantage in fast-break points. Nowell now has 19 points, 15 in the half, to lead K-State. Defense has kept K-State in the game so far, forcing five Kentucky turnovers, but the Wildcats have made just 3 of 12 shots and missed all seven 3-pointers to trail 14-7 with 11:28 left in the half. The No. He also has seven assists. Nowell also had four free throws, including two that made it 69-62 with 37 seconds left. Kentucky's season ended at 22-12.