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THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
MEN'S BASKETBALL SEASON REVIEW
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4, 2007
Jayhawks turn to the mic to let out post-game emotions
After every game, win or loss, coach Billy Self and the Jayhawk players, along with their opponents, address the media. Their moods range from excited to funny to somber, as this collection of quotes from the season shows:
"They are scrappy. They are everywhere. They are like little pira
| Player | Avg. Min. | FG-FGA | FG Pct. | 3FG-FGA | 3 pt. Pct. | FT-FA | Ft. Pct. | Avg. Reb. | Avg. Pts. |
| Brandon Rush | 32.5 | 186-420 | .443 | 75-174 | .431 | 79-116 | .681 | 5.6 | 13.8 |
| Mario Chalmers | 29.2 | 159-324 | .491 | 59-146 | .404 | 87-113 | .770 | 3.0 | 12.2 |
| Julian Wright | 27.6 | 190-346 | .549 | 3-13 | .231 | 73-119 | .613 | 7.8 | 12.0 |
| Darrell Arthur | 19.0 | 155-288 | .538 | 0-5 | .000 | 64-99 | .646 | 4.7 | 9.8 |
| Sherron Collins | 22.3 | 129-270 | .478 | 47-116 | .405 | 49-64 | .766 | 2.3 | 9.3 |
| Russell Robinson | 28.3 | 85-195 | .436 | 27-78 | .346 | 71-109 | .651 | 3.1 | 7.2 |
| Sasha Kaun | 17.4 | 88-166 | .530 | 0-0 | .000 | 31-62 | .500 | 3.8 | 5.9 |
| Darnell Jackson | 15.4 | 71-129 | .550 | 0-0 | .000 | 67-102 | .657 | 5.1 | 5.5 |
| Brady Morningstar | 5.6 | 13-26 | .500 | 4-9 | .444 | 4-5 | .800 | 0.8 | 2.1 |
| Jeremy Case | 5.2 | 13-31 | .419 | 10-27 | .370 | 1-1 | 1.000 | 0.6 | 1.9 |
| Rodrick Stewart | 5.8 | 10-28 | .357 | 5-11 | .455 | 3-11 | .273 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| Matt Kleinmann | 4.4 | 5-9 | .556 | 0-0 | .000 | 5-6 | .833 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| Brad Witherspoon | 1.7 | 1-6 | .167 | 0-2 | .000 | 1-2 | .500 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Brennan Bechard | 2.2 | 1-3 | .333 | 1-3 | .333 | 0-2 | .000 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Team | | 1106-2241 | .494 | 231-584 | .396 | 535-811 | .660 | 39.7 | 78.4 |
nhas biting at you" — Sophomore guard Brandon Rush, about the Southern Illinois defense
“After I made it, everything was a blur after that. They told me the crowd was going crazy, but I couldn't hear anything. I just ran back downcourt.” — Junior walk-on Brad Witherspoon after scoring his first collegiate points
"I chew the LeBron James Bubblicious. That's my favorite kind." — Sophomore guard Mario Chalmers, explaining which brand of chewing gum he prefers during games
"Its not about revenge. It's just about getting them back." — Rush on a potential rematch against Texas Tech at the Big 12 tournament
"I wouldn't even have the cahones to try the windmill in front of 16,000 people. I'd be so embarrassed I wouldn't even show my face around town tonight." — Rush on sophomore forward Julian Wright's missed dunk during the Colorado game
"When Sasha is your best free-throw shooter, that's a concern." — Self after the first Texas game
final season statistics
"I was scared. I thought I was going to have a heart attack. I called my mom, then went to the doctor, and they said it was just a mild virus." — Freshman forward Darrell
Arthur, discussing a lung infection that kept him out of the lineup for a week
"We sent him a questionnaire. He didn't return it."—Self on the extent to which he recruited Kevin Durant
"I'm happy for him. It's a big number. But I think he's after bigger ones." — Robinson after Self's 300th victory
"When he's down there guarding the big guys, I'm sure they're thinking. 'Hey, this old guy can't hang with me.' But he still holds his own pretty good." — Self on assistant coach and former layhawk Danny Manning
"Does losing to a one seed
"I don't watch warm-ups, because I'd just get mad." — Self on his pregame routine of heading to his office
knock you out? I wouldn't think so." — Kansas State coach Bob Huggins on whether the team would fall from the NCAA tournament because of a loss to Kansas. The Wildcats were not selected.
"He was talking the whole bus ride over about how he was going to come out in 'beast mode' again. He was everywhere tonight." Rush, about how a fired-up Wright was acting before the Missouri game in Columbia
"He was probably impressed, wasn't he? He'll probably be wanting to find out what we did."
willing to巾卫 out what we did
— Nebraska coach Doc Sadler after hearing that Dean Smith was on hand to watch the 'Huskers get blown out 92-39 by the Jayhawks
ing coach Andrea Hudy for helping him keep his weight down
"If I was 228 pounds I probably would have broke it. I've got to thank Coach Hudy when I get out there." — Collins, after falling on junior guard Russell Robinson's knee, crediting strength and condition-
schedule
Kansas (33-5,14-2)
Boston College, W (84-66)
Detroit, W (63-43)
Rhode Island, W (80-69)
South Carolina, W (70-54)
Oklahoma State, W (87-57)
Iowa State, W (68-64 OT)
Missouri, W (80-77)
Texas Tech, L (69-64)
Baylor, W (82-56)
Colorado, W (97-74)
Nebraska, W (76-56)
Texas A&M, L (69-66)
Kansas State, W (97-70)
Missouri, W (92-74)
Colorado, W (75-46)
Nebraska, W (92-39)
Kansas State, W (71-62)
Iowa State, W (89-52)
Oklahoma, W (67-65)
Texas, W (90-86)
BIG 12 TOURNAMENT
Toledo, W (68-58)
Winston-Salem State, W
(94-43)
Oklahoma, W (64-47)
Kansas State, W (67-61)
Texas, W (88-84 OT)
Northern Arizona, W (91-57)
Oral Roberts, L (78-71)
Towson, W (87-61)
Tennessee State, W (89-54)
Ball State, W (64-46)
Florida, W (82-80 OT)
Dartmouth, W (83-32)
DePaul, L (64-57)
Southern California, W (72-
62)
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NCAA TOURNAMENT
Niagara, W (107-67)
Kentucky, W (88-76)
Southern Illinois, W (61-58)
UCLA, L (68-55)
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