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Kansas is considered one of the most prestigious college basketball programs in the country with six overall national championships (4 NCAA Tournament National Championships and 2 Helms National Championships), as well being runner-up six times and having the most conference titles in the nation.
The program has enjoyed considerable national success, having been retrospectively awarded Helms Foundation titles for the 1922 and 1923 seasons, winning NCAA national championships in 1952, 1988, 2008, and 2022, and playing in 16 Final Fours. The Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team is one of only three programs to win more than 2,000 games.
Conference tournament champion Updated March 18, 2023 [ 3 ] *In 2023, 11 regular season wins, the Jayhawks regular season Big 12 title, Big 12 Tournament championship, NCAA Tournament appearance, and Final Four appearance in the 2017–18 season were vacated by the NCAA due to recruiting violations.
The Kansas Jayhawks return an established trio in Hunter Dickinson, Dajuan Harris and KJ Adams. But they’ve also experienced losing at KU. KU basketball returns All-American & national champs.
Kansas narrowly defeated North Carolina to claim their first national championship since 2008. The victory marked Kansas's fourth national championship, and their second under head coach Bill Self. Trailing 38–22 near the end of the first half, Kansas rallied from a 16-point deficit for the largest comeback win in the championship game's history.
In the next minute and a half of overtime, Chris Douglas-Roberts scored 5 points to cut the Kansas lead to 71–68 with one minute remaining. Mario Chalmers and Sherron Collins each made a pair of free throws to give Kansas a 75–68 overtime victory over Memphis and Kansas' first national championship since 1988. [15]
The tournament title was the Jayhawks 12th Big 12 Tournament title and their 16th overall. After defeating Providence in the NCAA tournament, Kansas passed Kentucky to be the winningest program in the nation. [6] The Jayhawks defeated North Carolina in the National Championship game 72–69 after trailing 25–40 at halftime. They trailed by as ...
Kansas defeated Duke in the Final Four to go on and earn their second-ever NCAA tournament championship in 1988. The 1987–88 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas for the NCAA Division I men's intercollegiate basketball season of 1987–1988.