Bill Self comments on JHX Hoops’ TBT run after finals loss
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 8:16 PM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
Kansas basketball coach Bill Self reflected on JHX Hoops’ performance in The Basketball Tournament following their 78-65 defeat to La Familia. He praised the team’s efforts after they eliminated Kansas State’s and Wichita State’s alumni teams to reach the finals of the alumni bracket. Self highlighted players Jacob Hanna, Billy Preston, and Carlton Bragg Jr. for their contributions, while noting the chaos that ensued during the semifinal against the AfterShocks, resulting in an indefinite suspension for one player. Self hopes the team’s success will encourage more former Jayhawks to participate in future events.
- •JHX Hoops lost to La Familia in the TBT finals.
- •Self praised the team's tenacity throughout the tournament.
- •The team faced altercations during their semifinal match against the AfterShocks.
- •Jacob Hanna was noted as the standout performer for JHX Hoops.
- •The defeat marked the end of JHX Hoops’ run in the tournament.
- 8:16 PMYahoo Sports — What Kansas basketball coach Bill Self said about JHX Hoops’ TBT run
"Kansas basketball coach Bill Self has followed the run that the Jayhawks’ alumni team enjoyed during the TBT. Here’s his perspective on what unfolded.
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