Sherron Collins was a tough, clutch guard who played a key role in Kansas' 2008 national championship run. He ranks among the greatest Kansas point guards of all time.
A talented point guard, Devonte' Graham was a key leader for the team, earning Big 12 Player of the Year honors in 2018. Known for his sharpshooting, playmaking, and leadership, Graham was drafted in the second round of the 2018 NBA Draft and has played in the NBA for teams like the Charlotte Hornets, New Orleans Pelicans, and San Antonio Spurs.
Raef LaFrentz was a dominant force inside, combining size and shooting ability. He helped Kansas maintain its powerhouse status during the mid-90s.
Nick Collison was the heart and soul of Kansas basketball in the early 2000s. His relentless hustle, rebounding, and leadership helped Kansas reach the 2003 National Championship game.
Jo Jo White was a dynamic point guard and scorer, helping Kansas remain one of the top teams in the country. His impact went beyond stats—he was a leader and one of the most skilled guards in school history.
Frank Mason III had one of the most impressive senior seasons in Kansas history, winning every major national player of the year award. His leadership, toughness, and clutch performances made him a fan favorite.
Clyde Lovellette was the first player in NCAA history to lead the nation in scoring and win a national championship in the same season. He dominated inside the paint, paving the way for future Kansas big men.
Paul Pierce was a versatile scorer and elite all-around player. He led Kansas to multiple deep tournament runs and was one of the most consistent offensive weapons in school history before becoming an NBA legend.
Wilt Chamberlain was a once-in-a-lifetime talent, changing the game with his size, skill, and dominance. He led Kansas to the 1957 NCAA title game, where they lost in triple overtime to North Carolina. Though his time at Kansas was brief, few players have ever matched his dominance.
Danny Manning is the greatest player in Kansas history. He led the Jayhawks to an unexpected national championship in 1988, carrying the team in what is famously called "Danny and the Miracles." He remains Kansas’ all-time leading scorer (2,951 points) and rebounder (1,187 rebounds).