Source: www.kwch.com --- Thursday, October 01, 2015
It may seem like Football is just starting, but basketball preparation is well underway. KU's head coach Bill Self says they have 12 really good players this year, but not all 12 can play, not even 10. He says it will be hard to pick. Self says Dwight Coleby is out because of his torn ACL, he will be out for the whole season. Coach says he expects Ellis to have a big year. "He seems to be in the best shape of his life. He's stronger. I don't mean from a weight standpoint, but you can just tell the way he carries himself, he's stronger and more confident. I expect him to have a big year, and when I say that, I expect other players to have comparable type years to Perry.” Self says playing in Korea gave the team an early boost. “That's one thing that we've actually done a great job of is over the years we've won, we've really won a lot of close games. You know, last year the way our season ended, it didn't have anything to do with us not knowing how. It was something to do with the other team being better than us on that particular day, without question. But I do think if you look at Korea and you count the games in the Sprint Center, the 10 games we played, there were eight of them that were decided in the last couple minutes, so learning how to win close games is good.” Ellis agrees... “Going to Korea that really helped us, as a team, get some reps in, get some real games in, and you know, it was great for us.” Self says there i ...
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