Coach Bill Self Doesn't Travel with No. 19 Kansas After Going to the Hospital, School Says
Bill Self was hospitalized and treated with IV fluids, missing the Jayhawks' trip to Boulder; he has a history of heart issues including stent insertions, university said.
- On Monday, Bill Self, Kansas head coach, did not travel with the Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team to Boulder, Colorado after receiving IV fluids at LMH Health, the school said.
- Because of past heart-related care, Bill Self was hospitalized for several days in March 2023 and July 2025, and had two stents inserted in July, the school said.
- A longtime leader at Kansas, Bill Self has won more than 600 games, two national championships , 16 Big 12 regular-season titles, and eight tournament crowns.
- It remained unclear whether Bill Self would travel or assistant coaches would lead Tuesday's game preparations, with Norm Roberts previously serving as acting head coach in 2023.
- With a 10 p.m. Central tipoff scheduled, Self coached on Jan. 16, 2026, and was hospitalized in July 2025, Kansas said, after feeling under the weather.
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