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Silencing LeBron James' Miami Heat, the Oklahoma City Thunder won Game 1 of the 2012 NBA Finals.

  "Roy Williams has been an icon in our industry for the last 33 years, and his retirement is very well deserved. Roy won at the highest level and projected first-class while doing so. To have the opportunity to follow him here at the University of Kansas and see firsthand the type of program he ran was an honor of a lifetime. Congratulations to him on a Hall of Fame career and for the lasting impact he has had on our sport." Kansas Head Coach Bill Self Williams came to Lawrence after 10 seasons as an assistant coach at his alma mater, the University of North Caro...

Tourney Time Amy Kontras-USA TODAY Sports Shots inside the paint, shots outside the arc, shots in your arm as a vaccine! We got a shot, folks. We have a tournament in 2021. A zombified contest that may have a great deal of COVID interference left to play out, but we do have a tournament this spring. The University of Kansas' streak of 31 straight tournament appearances marches on. When it comes to talking about the NCAA Tournament, looking at the history before the glorious 64/68 team spider web bracket became a reality in 1985 is irrelevant. Sorry, UCLA. Your 10 pre-1985 titles look less im...

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – Kansas guard Marcus Garrett has been named one of 30 men’s basketball candidates for the 2020-21 Senior CLASS Award®. To be eligible for the award, a student-athlete must be classified as an NCAA Division I senior and have notable achievements in four areas of excellence: community, classroom, character and competition. An acronym for Celebrating Loyalty and Achievement for Staying in School ®, the Senior CLASS Award focuses on the total student-athlete and encourages students to use their platform in athletics to make a positive impact as leaders in their communi...

NBA Rumors: Kevin Durant 'Looked Like' He's In His Prime, Report Says KEY POINTS Eyewitnesses are convinced Durant has returned to his prime form Brooklyn Nets head coach Steve Nash vows to be careful about playing the two-time Finals MVP Observers who have witnessed Kevin Durant in training camp are convinced that he has fully recovered from his injury and is now back in his prime form. Durant was last seen in action during Game 5 of the 2019 NBA Finals, where he ruptured the Achilles tendon in his right leg. Roughly 18 months after the devastating injury, the Nets superstar appears to be re...