January is mostly forgotten around Wichita State basketball because the Shockers are unbeaten in February.
That miserable first month of 2025 is also faded because coach Paul Mills treated it like just another 31 days to get better at basketball. The Shockers went 1-7 in January, and nobody remembers the coach doing anything notable other than what he always does.
"It's an everyday thing," guard Bijan Cortes said. "Every single day we had something to look forward to in the film room, something to get better at.