Hall of Fame coach Bill Self wants to squash any and all rumors about his possibly taking another job and leaving Kansas after 16 seasons.
“I’m totally happy right now. I’m not going anywhere … anywhere,” he forcefully stated to reporters at the conclusion of Tuesday’s annual KU men’s basketball awards banquet at the Burge Union.
“I’ll be the coach here at Kansas next year.”
Self was speaking about an hour after athletic director Jeff Long addressed the banquet-goers and stressed he and KU chancellor Doug Girod were “thrilled” with Self and were planning on him leading the program “many, many more years.