"Since Bidunga's announcement, Bryson Tiller, Paul Mbiya, Elmarko Jackson, and Jamari McDowell have all entered the portal. It's a mass exodus from Lawrence, one that has never been seen before under the Hall of Fame head coach."
"It means the Jayhawks will lose its top six scorers from this season and at least seven of its top eight leading scorers from a team that made the semifinals of the Big 12 Tournament."
"Kansas has only been to the second weekend once since 2019, winning the National Championship in 2022, but has failed to make the second weekend of March Madness each of the last four years."
"The Jayhawks do have a highly thought of recruiting class coming to Lawrence next season, ranked No. 4 in the country by 247Sports, only trailing Duke, Arkansas, and Michigan."
Kansas basketball is experiencing a mass exodus of players, including Flory Bidunga, Bryson Tiller, Paul Mbiya, Elmarko Jackson, and Jamari McDowell entering the transfer portal. This follows the departure of Darryn Peterson for the NBA Draft and graduations of Tre White and Melvin Council. The team will lose its top six scorers from the previous season. Bill Self aims to rebuild the program after recent struggles in March Madness, despite a strong recruiting class ranked No. 4 nationally.
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