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Kansas and Kansas State Alumni Clash in TBT Kansas City Semifinal

The winner advances to the regional final against Heartfire or Sheffield Sharks

K-State was a formidable foe for the Jayhawks in 2010 when the Wildcats spent much of the season nationally ranked. KU’s Sherron Collins. left, got a congratulatory hug from K-State’s Jacob Pullen after the Jayhawks pulled off an 81-79 overtime win on January 30, 2010.
Former Kansas Jayhawks guard Lagerald Vick scored the winning basket on Monday, July 21, 2025 as the JHX Hoops KU alumni team edged Purple Reign, the K-State alums, 59-57 in a thrilling Elam Ending finish to their TBT round-of-32 men’s basketball showdown at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City.

Overview

  • Kansas State’s Purple Reign and KU’s JHX Hoops meet on Monday at 8 p.m. CT at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City for a spot in the TBT regional final.
  • Purple Reign added former K-State guard DaJuan Gordon after his NBA Summer League stint, but All-time scoring leader Jacob Pullen is sidelined by a swollen knee.
  • JHX Hoops activated center David McCormack, a member of Kansas’s 2022 national championship team, for the semifinal matchup.
  • The game will stream live on YouTube as part of TBT’s single-elimination, $1 million summer tournament.
  • Tickets are available online for fans planning to attend the Municipal Auditorium matchup alongside the YouTube livestream.