2003–04 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team

2003–04 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
NCAA Elite Eight vs. Georgia Tech, L, 71–79
Conference Big 12 North
2003–04 record 24–9 (12–4 Big 12)
Head coach Bill Self
Home arena Allen Fieldhouse
Seasons
« 2002–03 2004–05 »

The 2003–04 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas in the 2003-04 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, which was the Jayhawks' 106th basketball season. The head coach was Bill Self, who served his 1st year. The team played its home games in Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence, Kansas.

Recruiting

Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Jeremy Case
PG
McAlester, OK McAlester HS 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Apr 26, 2002 
Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: N/A
J.R. Giddens
SF
Oklahoma City, OK John Marshall 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Apr 26, 2002 
Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:5/5 stars   ESPN grade: N/A
David Padgett
C
Reno, NV Reno HS 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Oct 2, 2002 
Scout:5/5 stars   Rivals:5/5 stars   ESPN grade: N/A
Omar Wilkes
SG
Los Angeles, CA Loyola HS 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Oct 2, 2002 
Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: 8  ESPN: N/A
  • Note: In many cases, Scout and Rivals may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, an average of the two was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

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Roster

Name # Position Height Weight Year Home Town
Nick Bahe 21 Guard 6–2 180 Freshman Lincoln, NE
Jeremy Case 10 Guard 6–0 165 Freshman McAlester, OK
J.R. Giddens 15 Guard 6–5 195 Freshman Oklahoma City, OK
Jeff Graves 42 Forward 6–9 255 Senior Lee's Summit, MO
Jeff Hawkins 1 Guard 5–11 180 Sophomore Kansas City, Kansas
Keith Langford 5 Guard 6–4 210 Junior Fort Worth, TX
Michael Lee 25 Guard 6–3 215 Junior Portland, OR
Aaron Miles 11 Guard 6–1 175 Junior Portland, OR
Christian Moody 34 Forward 6–8 215 Sophomore Asheville, NC
Bryant Nash 33 Forward 6–7 210 Senior Carrollton, TX
Moulaye Niang 55 Forward 6–10 220 Sophomore El Cajon, CA
Brett Olson 3 Forward 6–7 220 Senior Chanute, KS
David Padgett 44 Center 6–11 230 Freshman Reno, NV
Wayne Simien 23 Forward 6–9 250 Junior Leavenworth, KS
Stephen Vinson 20 Guard 6–2 190 Sophomore Lawrence, KS
Omar Wilkes 2 Guard 6–4 175 Freshman Los Angeles, CA

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Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance Record
Regular season
11/21/2003* 7:00 PM UT Chattanooga #6 Allen FieldhouseLawrence, KS J-TV W 90–76  16,300 1–0
11/25/2003* 8:00 PM #3 Michigan State #6 Allen Fieldhouse • Lawrence, KS ESPN W 81–74  16,300 2–0
12/1/2003* 10:00 PM at TCU #1 Daniel-Meyer ColiseumFort Worth, TX ESPN2 W 85–66  7,267 3–0
12/6/2003* 3:00 PM vs. #21 Stanford #1 Arrowhead Pond of AnaheimAnaheim, CA
(John R. Wooden Classic)
J-TV L 58–64  17,816 3–1
12/10/2003* 7:00 PM Fort Hays State #5 Allen Fieldhouse • Lawrence, KS J-TV W 80–40  16,300 4–1
12/13/2003* 1:00 PM Oregon #5 Kemper ArenaKansas City, MO
(Feist Shootout)
ESPN W 77–67  14,158 5–1
12/20/2003* 7:00 PM vs. UC Santa Barbara #6 Lawlor Events CenterReno, NV
(Wolf Pack Holiday Classic)
J-TV W 72–52  N/A 6–1
12/21/2003* 9:30 PM at Nevada #6 Lawlor Events Center • Reno, NV
(Wolf Pack Holiday Classic)
J-TV L 61–75  10,983 6–2
12/29/2003* 7:00 PM Binghamton #13 Allen Fieldhouse • Lawrence, KS J-TV W 78–46  16,300 7–2
1/2/2004* 7:00 PM Villanova #13 Allen Fieldhouse • Lawrence, KS ESPN W 86–79  16,300 8–2
1/5/2004 8:00 PM at Colorado #13 Coors Events CenterBoulder, CO ESPN W 77–62  10,740 9–2
1/14/2004 7:00 PM Kansas State #14 Allen Fieldhouse • Lawrence, KS ESPN+ W 73–67  16,300 10–2
1/17/2004 3:00 PM at Texas A&M #14 Reed ArenaCollege Station, TX ESPN W 71–65  8,122 11–2
1/22/2004* 8:00 PM Richmond #12 Allen Fieldhouse • Lawrence, KS ESPN2 L 68–69  16,300 11–3
1/25/2004 1:00 PM Colorado #12 Allen Fieldhouse • Lawrence, KS ESPN+ W 78–57  16,300 12–3
1/28/2004 8:00 PM Kansas State #15 Bramlage ColiseumManhattan, KS ESPN+ W 78–70  11,103 13–3
1/31/2004 3:00 PM at Iowa State #15 Hilton ColiseumAmes, IA ESPN+ L 61–68  11,205 13–4
2/2/2004 8:00 PM Missouri #20 Allen Fieldhouse • Lawrence, KS ESPN W 65–56  16,300 14–4
2/7/2004 3:00 PM #19 Texas Tech #20 Allen Fieldhouse • Lawrence, KS ESPN W 96–77  16,300 15–4
2/9/2004 8:00 PM at #10 Oklahoma State #12 Gallagher-Iba ArenaStillwater, OK ESPN L 60–80  13,611 15–5
2/15/2004 12:30 PM at Nebraska #12 Bob Devaney Sports CenterLincoln, NE ABC L 55–74  13,611 15–6
2/18/2004 7:00 PM Baylor #21 Allen Fieldhouse • Lawrence, KS J-TV W 74–54  16,300 16–6
2/21/2004 3:00 PM Iowa State #21 Allen Fieldhouse • Lawrence, KS ESPN+ W 90–89 OT 16,300 17–6
2/23/2004 8:00 PM at #10 Texas #20 Frank Erwin CenterfAustin, TX ESPN L 67–82  16,103 17–7
2/29/2004 1:00 PM Oklahoma #20 Allen Fieldhouse • Lawrence, KS CBS W 79–58  16,300 18–7
3/3/2004 6:30 PM Nebraska #21 Allen Fieldhouse • Lawrence, KS J-TV W 78–67  16,300 19–7
3/7/2004 1:00 PM at Missouri #21 Hearnes CenterColumbia, MO CBS W 84–82  13,611 20–7
Big 12 Tournament
3/12/2004 8:20 PM vs. Missouri #18 American Airlines CenterDallas, TX ESPN+ W 94–69  18,057 21–7
3/13/2004 3:20 PM vs. #11 Texas #18 American Airlines Center • Dallas, TX ESPN2 L 60–64  19,100 21–8
NCAA Tournament
3/19/2004* 8:45 PM vs. #(13) Illinois-Chicago #16 (4) Kemper Arena • Kansas City, MO
(First Round)
CBS W 78–53  17,667 22–8
3/21/2004* 3:40 PM vs. #(12) Pacific #16 (4) Kemper Arena • Kansas City, MO
(Second Round)
CBS W 78–63  17,667 23–8
3/26/2004* 6:10 PM vs. #(9) UAB #16 (4) Edward Jones DomeSt. Louis, MO
(Sweet 16)
CBS W 100–74  30,000 24–8
3/28/2004 1:40 PM #14 (3) Georgia Tech #16 (4) Edward Jones Dome • St. Louis, MO
(Elite 8)
CBS L 71–79  30,648 24–9
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.
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Rankings

Poll Pre Wk 1 Wk 2 Wk 3 Wk 4 Wk 5 Wk 6 Wk 7 Wk 8 Wk 9 Wk 10 Wk 11 Wk 12 Wk 13 Wk 14 Wk 15 Wk 16 Wk 17 Wk 18
AP 6 6 1 5 6 12 13 13 14 12 15 20 12 21 20 21 18 16
Coaches 5 5 1 7 7 11 13 14 12 10 12 17 13 20 18 18 15 14 9
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References

  1. ^ "2003–2004 Men's Basketball Roster" (English). Retrieved 2010-02-21. 
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