The Jayhawks are looking to end a two-game losing streak. Playing this Oklahoma State squad should be just what the doctor ordered. The Jayhawks must avoid foul trouble, though, as the Cowboys rank No. 11 in free-throw rate. KU must also avoid getting off to another lethargic start.

Kansas basketball may not be contending for a Big 12 title right now, but there is still a lot on the line with its road game Monday at Colorado.

Believe it or not but by the end of this week, conference tournament action will have started at the mid-major level. That means, before we know it, teams will have started punching their tickets to the “Big Dance.