Houston, Big Monday and Kansas
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Kansas basketball extends Bill Self’s unreal Big Monday record at Allen Fieldhouse with a Monday night statement win vs. No. 5 Houston.
Bill Self kept his impressive streak alive on Monday after leading Kansas past Houston, 69-56, at Allen Fieldhouse. Self improved his record to 41-0 at home on Big Monday, underscoring the sheer dominance he has imposed at the famed venue since joining Kansas in 2003.
On its good nights, Kansas looks like a bruiser with enough balance and mettle to be a March Madness menace. Can Bill Self count on good nights?
Did you catch this interaction between Kansas coach Bill Self and star freshman Darryn Peterson on the broadcast?
Kansas’ win over No. 1 Arizona on Monday night, its first ever against a top-ranked team in Allen Fieldhouse in a showdown Bill Self called “as big a game that college basketball has had” this year, was so momentous an occasion as to inspire some admittedly uncharacteristic behavior from the head coach.