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KU History in the last 53 years (updated 2023-10-11)
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2 years 9 months ago - 2 weeks 2 days ago #27184
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"Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one's lifetime." - Mark Twain "Innocents Abroad"
Covers 60 years thru AY2023-24!
And note -- these coaches actually cover seven decades ('60s, '70s, '80s, 90's, 2000s, 2010s, 2020s) of KUMBB history, from 1964 to today!
Left to right - Kansas Jayhawks Men's Basketball Coaches
Bill Self~†, Larry Brown~†, Roy Williams†, Ted Owens
~Kansas National Championship coaches:
Brown 1988; Self 2008, 2022
plus
Self’s 2020 COVID-19 unanimous #1 NCAA Division 1 men’s team
(#1 in every season end poll and computer model)
SINCE 1971
12* Final Four teams (O2, B2, W4, S4*):
1971, 1974, 1986, 1988!, 1991, 1993, 2002, 2003, 2008!, 2012, 2018* & 2022!
and those THREE NCAA Tournament titles!
†coach voted into the Naismith Hall of Fame -- Brown 2002, Williams 2007, Self 2017
joining Forrest Clare "Phog" Allen (1959, inaugural class)
! NCAA Champions
*2018 NCAAT and Final Four appearance (loss to Villanova) vacated by NCAA IRP decision 2023-10-11.
And note -- these coaches actually cover seven decades ('60s, '70s, '80s, 90's, 2000s, 2010s, 2020s) of KUMBB history, from 1964 to today!
Left to right - Kansas Jayhawks Men's Basketball Coaches
Bill Self~†, Larry Brown~†, Roy Williams†, Ted Owens
~Kansas National Championship coaches:
Brown 1988; Self 2008, 2022
plus
Self’s 2020 COVID-19 unanimous #1 NCAA Division 1 men’s team
(#1 in every season end poll and computer model)
SINCE 1971
12* Final Four teams (O2, B2, W4, S4*):
1971, 1974, 1986, 1988!, 1991, 1993, 2002, 2003, 2008!, 2012, 2018* & 2022!
and those THREE NCAA Tournament titles!
†coach voted into the Naismith Hall of Fame -- Brown 2002, Williams 2007, Self 2017
joining Forrest Clare "Phog" Allen (1959, inaugural class)
! NCAA Champions
*2018 NCAAT and Final Four appearance (loss to Villanova) vacated by NCAA IRP decision 2023-10-11.
"Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one's lifetime." - Mark Twain "Innocents Abroad"
Last Edit: 2 weeks 2 days ago by HawkErrant. Reason: Updated years covered.
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2 years 9 months ago #27185
by HawkErrant
"Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one's lifetime." - Mark Twain "Innocents Abroad"
I will go to my grave believing that DotDok&Co would have won it all -- and Bill's second NC -- if the NCAA Tournament had not been cancelled in 2020.
And I still believe that team should have a banner in The Phog honoring its achievements.
*#1 AP & Coaches polls, KenPom, Sagarin, NET, BPI, RPI & DPPI
NET - NCAA Evaluation Tool
BPI - Basketball Power Index
RPI - Rating Percentage Index
DPPI - Davis Power Predictor Index
And I still believe that team should have a banner in The Phog honoring its achievements.
*#1 AP & Coaches polls, KenPom, Sagarin, NET, BPI, RPI & DPPI
NET - NCAA Evaluation Tool
BPI - Basketball Power Index
RPI - Rating Percentage Index
DPPI - Davis Power Predictor Index
"Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one's lifetime." - Mark Twain "Innocents Abroad"
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