2015–16 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team

2015–16 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball

Conference	Big 12 Conference
2015–16 record	0–0 (0–0 Big 12)
Head coach	Bill Self (13th year)
Assistant coach	Kurtis Townsend
Home arena	Allen Fieldhouse

	Conf				Overall
2015–16 Big 12 men's basketball standings
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Baylor	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Iowa State	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Kansas	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Kansas State	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Oklahoma	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Oklahoma State	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
TCU	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Texas	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Texas Tech	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
West Virginia	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–

† 2016 Big 12 Tournament winner As of March 23, 2015; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015–16 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team will represent the University of Kansas in the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, which is the Jayhawks 118th basketball season. The Jayhawks will play their home games at Allen Fieldhouse. They will be led by 13th year head coach Bill Self and are members of the Big 12 Conference.

Preseason

Depautures

Name	Position	Reason
Christian Garrett	G	Graduation
Kelly Oubre Jr.	G	Entered 2015 NBA draft
Cliff Alexander	F	Entered 2015 NBA draft

Recruiting

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Carlton Bragg PF	Cleveland, OH	Villa Angela - St. Joseph High School	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Jan 8, 2015
Carlton Bragg PF	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN grade: 89
Overall recruiting rankings:' Scout: 21 Rivals: NR ESPN: NR

Roster

2015–16 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Home town
3.5 !F	--	Bragg, CarltonCarlton Bragg	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 210 lb (95 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Cleveland, OH
1.5 !G	0	Mason III, FrankFrank Mason III	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 71 !5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 185 lb (84 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Petersburg, VA
1.5 !G	1	Selden, Jr., WayneWayne Selden, Jr.	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 230 lb (104 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Boston, MA
1.5 !G	4	Graham, DevonteDevonte Graham	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 175 lb (79 kg)	2.0 !So	Raleigh, NC
1.5 !G	5	Manning, EvanEvan Manning	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 170 lb (77 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Lawrence, KS
1.5 !G	10	Mykhailiuk, SviatoslavSviatoslav Mykhailiuk	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 195 lb (88 kg)	2.0 !So	Cherkasy, Ukraine
1.5 !G	11	Self, TylerTyler Self	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 165 lb (75 kg)	3.5 !RS Jr	Lawrence, KS
1.5 !G	14	Greene, BrannenBrannen Greene	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 215 lb (98 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Monroe, GA
1.5 !G	22	Pollard, JoshJosh Pollard	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 200 lb (91 kg)	2.0 !So	Cedar Hills, UT
3.5 !F	31	Traylor, JamariJamari Traylor	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 220 lb (100 kg)	4.5 !RS Sr	Chicago, IL
3.5 !F	33	Lucas, LandenLanden Lucas	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 240 lb (109 kg)	3.5 !RS Jr	Portland, OR
3.5 !F	34	Ellis, PerryPerry Ellis	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 225 lb (102 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Wichita, KS
3.5 !F	42	Mickelson, HunterHunter Mickelson	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 245 lb (111 kg)	4.5 !RS Sr	Jonesboro, AR

Head coach

Bill Self (Oklahoma State)

Assistant coach(es)

Norm Roberts (Queens)
Kurtis Townsend (Western Kentucky)
Jerrance Howard (Illinois)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: March 23, 2015

2015-2016 opponents

Kansas will play their annual home and home conference games against the other 9 teams in the conference. Non-conference opponents include a road game against San Diego State, Michigan State in the 2015 Champions Classic, and an SEC team to be determined as a part of the Big 12/SEC challenge. The Jayhawks will also participate in the 2015 Maui Invitational with potential opponents including UCLA, Indiana, St. John’s, UNLV, Vanderbilt, host school Chaminade, and Wake Forest, who is coached by former assistant and Kansas Basketball legend Danny Manning.

References

Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball

Venues	Lawrence YMCA (1900–1902) Snow Hall (1902–1907) Robinson Gymnasium (1907–1927) Hoch Auditorium (1927–1955) Allen Fieldhouse (1955–present)

Rivalries	Kansas State (results) Missouri

Culture & lore	Big Jay Baby Jay "Rock Chalk, Jayhawk"

People	Head coaches Jayhawks of note

Seasons	1898–99 1899–00 1900–01 1901–02 1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

Helms and NCAA national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics