LAWRENCE — Kansas basketball will soon learn if Taylen Kinney will commit to join the Jayhawks , as multiple reports have detailed Sept. 28 as the date the prospect will announce his commitment.
Kinney, with Overtime Elite, is a 247Sports Composite five-star prospect in the class of 2026. He’s the second-ranked point guard in the nation, and 17th-ranked player overall. Other schools to know include Indiana, Oregon, Louisville, Kentucky and Arkansas.
"You know, it was a good visit,” Kinney told 247Sports about Kansas . “That coaching staff is a great staff. They just got Jacque Vaughn too and he's an NBA vet at the point guard. Then Bill Self, his background it pretty much speaks for itself.”
Kinney continued: ”When I got there coach Self tossed me his keys and he was basica