Kansas Jayhawks: Five Bold Predictions For The Rest Of The Regular Season
By Mike Norris
Kansas Jayhawks head coach Bill Self talks with guard Kelly Oubre Jr. (12) – Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports
2. Someone for KU will score 30 points in a game this year
Unless you are Andrew Wiggins, this doesn’t happen very often on a Bill Self team. Although, Wiggins only scored 30-plus last year twice – in back-to-back games against West Virginia and Oklahoma State.
Unless you are Andrew Wiggins, this doesn’t happen very often on a Bill Self team.
Historically though, Self turns 20 and 30-point high school scorers, in to 13 to 15-point college scorers who learn to pass until they get the best shot.
While there is not a Wiggins or Ben McLemore (who scored more than 30 twice as a Jayhawk), there is a lot of talent on this team, and someone will pull off the feat.
Who will do it?: Kelly Oubre, Jr., on March 3 at home against West Virginia.
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