The Kansas Jayhawks are three years removed from winning the men's NCAA championship, but they haven't had much success since, and they're looking to return to prominence.

This spring, they lost several players to the transfer portal, and they gained forward Tre White from Illinois and guard Jayden Dawson from Loyola Chicago.

They will also have a new assistant coach in Jacque Vaughn, a former NBA player who spent four seasons at Kansas in the mid-1990s. He has extensive experience as an NBA coach, most recently with the Brooklyn Nets.

Head coach Bill Self seemed happy with the addition of Vaughn during a recent press conference.

"He brings something to us that's different than what we've ever had before," Self said.

As a player at Kansas, Vaughn, a 6-foot-1 guard, averaged 9.6 points

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