Kansas basketball coach Bill Self hit the road Tuesday morning — after the seventh and final Boot Camp session of the 2018-19 preseason — to visit R.J. Hampton, the No. 5-rated prospect in the high school recruiting class of 2020 according to Rivals.com.
Self, KU’s 16th-year coach, was definitely in a good mood as he ventured to Little Elm, Texas, home of 6-foot-5, 170-pound junior combo guard Hampton, who has visited Memphis and will attend Friday’s Late Night in the Phog and Kentucky’s Big Blue Madness on Oct. 12.
“All did very well,” Self, KU said of the Jayhawks’ performance at Boot Camp, which consisted of 6 to 7 a.