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THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN SPORTS
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WWW.KANSAN.COM
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28, 2006
BASKETBALL
Old, new Hawks end camp
Former and current Jayhawks scrimmage at Self's summer camp
BY JACK WEINSTEIN
jweinstein@kansan.com
KANSAN STAFF WRITER
Four former Kansas basketball players returned to Lawrence to don the crimson and blue in the annual Bill Self Basketball Camp scrimmage June 21. Billy Thomas, Aaron Miles, Michael Lee and Christian Moody were met with thunderous ovations from a packed house at the 1,300-seat Horejsi Family Athletic Center.
The two teams in the scrimmage wore either red shirts or blue shirts. The alumni,
paired with Kansas freshman Darrell Arthur, Brennan Bechard and sophomore Roderick Stewart, made up the red team. The blue team was comprised of juniors Jeremy Case, Russell Robinson and Darnell Jackson, sophomores Brandon Rush, Mario Chalmers and Julian Wright, redshirt sophomore Matt Kleinmann and freshman Brady Morningstar. The victory went to the first team to score 70 points.
scrimmage every year even though the regime under which he played has changed. He was the second-leading three-point shooter in Kansas history, and played under former coach Roy Williams until he graduated in 1998.
Thomas, who played with the NBA's Washington Wizards last season after breaking into the league for the first time with the New Jersey Nets in 2005, said he looked forward to returning to the camp's
A year away from Kansas basketball hasn't hurt the all-time assist leader in both the University's and Big 12 Conference history. Miles dished and drove past defenders the entire game. Miles played with the NBA's Golden State Warriors and the Fort Worth Flyers of the National Basketball Development League — the minor league of the NBA — last year. He said he was glad to be back in Lawrence with the SEE BASEBALL ON PAGE 14
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Former Kansas guard Aaron Miles autographs a basketball Wednesday afternoon at the Horeisi Center after a scrimmage between former and current Kansas players.