University of Kansas

First impressions of 3 KU basketball newcomers and what they could bring to Jayhawks

Kansas basketball newcomers Bryce Thompson, Tyon Grant-Foster and Dajuan Harris remain as mostly unknowns to KU fans ahead of next week’s season opener against No. 1 Gonzaga.

In this video, Kansas City Star reporter Jesse Newell takes a look at the recent Late Night in the Phog scrimmage to offer early insight on all three.

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Jesse Newell
The Kansas City Star
Jesse Newell covered the Chiefs for The Star until August 2025. He won an EPPY for best sports blog and previously was named top beat writer in his circulation by AP’s Sports Editors. His interest in sports analytics comes from his math teacher father, who handed out rulers to Trick-or-Treaters each year.
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