Tyshawn Taylor News

Remember all that talk about how this could end up being the year that Kansas ends their streak of winning at least a share of nine straight Big 12 regular season title? Remember how we all thought that Marcus Smart and Le'Bryan Nash - and maybe Isaiah Austin and Cory Jefferson - returning to school for another season would be the biggest news of ... (more)

Brooklyn Nets backup point guard Tyshawn Taylor was nothing more than an insurance policy during his rookie season of 2012-2013. It's a shame, because the University of Kansas product showed plenty of promise when starter Deron Williams missed a stretch of games due to ankle injuries.

Like his fellow rookie Toko, Tyshawn was a Nets second round pick that they acquired via a trade.

As the college hoops world continues to await Andrew Wiggins' decision, a decision that has dominated the early months of that long offseason, Kansas has already lost a transfer, gained another one, lost a coach and is looking to gain another one.

Bill Self might be fielding a load of questions for the 2013-14 season, but he surely has plans and desired roles for each of the 15 current players on his roster.