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Last night at the Scottrade Center, University of Memphis basketball fans watched the birth of the Josh Pastner Era .

Kansas basketball pre-season All-American Sherron Collins , pre-season All-American Cole Aldrich and highly anticipated newcomer and high school All-American Xavier Henry got a chance to show their acrobatic skills on the cover of the November 16th issue of ESPN The Magazine .

Kansas coach Bill Self expected sophomore guard Tyshawn Taylor to be a more mature player coming off a summer during which he helped Team USA win the gold medal in the FIBA Under-19 World Championship in Auckland, New Zealand.

Tyrel Reed hit four 3-pointers for 12 points and No. 1 Kansas scored 23 straight points in the first half to overwhelm Central Arkansas 94-44 Thursday night.

Published: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 9:09 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 9:09 a.m. After getting loads of preseason hype, Kansas didn't have to wait long to be seriously tested for the first time.

When Bill Self lined up the 2009 schedule, he probably envisioned Tuesday's outcome.

Cole Aldrich had 18 points, 11 rebounds and blocked five shots, helping top-ranked Kansas overcome a sloppy night to hold off Memphis 57-55 in a rematch of the 2008 national championship game Tuesday.

A rematch of the 2008 National Championship game is on tap in St. Louis this evening, as top-ranked Kansas and Memphis tangle in the Basketball Hall of Fame Showcase from the Scottrade Center.

Top-ranked Kansas heads east on I-70 to St. Louis to take on Memphis in a rematch of the 2008 NCAA National Championship game in KU's first round of the Basketball Hall of Fame Showcase.

With the Jayhawks well on their way to what became a 103-45 exhibition drubbing of in-state Div.

Kansas opens up the 2009-10 season by hosting Hofstra. No. 1/1 Kansas is looking to win its 37th-straight home opener at Allen Fieldhouse dating back to the 1973-74 season.

Kansas coach Bill Self signals to his team during a game against Pittsburg State on Tuesday in Lawrence.

A behind-the-back pass from Tyshawn Taylor to Marcus Morris in the lane and what happened next said everything about the importance of Kansas' 103-45 demolition of Pittsburg State in evaluating the No.

Thomas Robinson scored 17 points and No. 1 Kansas placed seven players in double figures in routing outmanned Pittsburg State 103-45 on Tuesday night in its final exhibition game.

KU's Xavier Henry got the starting nod for the Jayhawks Tuesday night and didn't waste any time putting points on the board, hitting this three pointer over Ft.

After Kansas won the 2008 national title, the starting lineup evacuated like a hurricane hit Lawrence.

Five-time defending Big 12 Conference champion Kansas opens up the 2009-10 exhibition season hosting Fort Hays State Tuesday, Nov.

Kansas, as you may have heard, is loaded, the best team in the country. Deep, talented, full of current and future stars, the Jayhawks have the kind of team that would make it tough for the best player at some schools to crack the bench.

Kansas coach Bill Self was strongly considering slapping a redshirt on freshman guard Elijah Johnson - until he actually saw the kid play.

Sherron Collins scored 19 points and Cole Aldrich had 13 points and 13 rebounds, leading No.