The frustrations continue to pile on for the Colorado men’s basketball team. But at least the program will soon experience a lift from the doldrums at the box office.

Three days after one of the most heart-breaking, improbable losses in recent Kansas history, the Jayhawks will have to mentally and physically bounce back against a UCF Knights team that will surely want revenge after losing by 51 points in Orlando. Line: KU -13.5

The USC Trojans, Kansas Jayhawks, and Arizona Wildcats are among the top school choices for five-star shooting guard Alijah Arenas. Arenas is the son of former NBA All-Star Guard Gilbert Arenas and is ranked as one of the top players in the class of 2025.

After missing three straight games because of a shoulder injury, Kansas senior forward KJ Adams returned to play 26 minutes in Tuesday’s 91-87 victory over UCF at Allen Fieldhouse.

Kansas put together a dominant performance in all phases, rolling past Arizona State 75-52 to break a two-game losing streak in conference play.

Kansas basketball is getting closer to full strength. KJ Adams is close to returning to the Jayhawks from an injury.

Adam Miller scored 18 points and Arizona State kept Colorado winless in the Big 12, beating the Buffaloes 70-68 in a frantic finish.

It marks the second consecutive season the Jayhawks have started the year as No. 1 in the country, and the fifth time in school’s history. For the 20th time in the last 28 seasons, the Kansas ...