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Jayhawks Portal Target? Would Miles Byrd be a Bill Self Classic Addition from San Diego State?
Kansas Jayhawks weigh a high-risk, high-reward addition as Defensive Player of the Year Miles Byrd emerges as a potential transfer target. Can Bill Self unlock Byrd’s elite defensive skillset while ironing out offensive inconsistencies, or will Kansas struggle again with floor spacing and scoring depth?
Derek Johnson spotlights Byrd’s 6'6" frame, 6'10" wingspan, and Mountain West accolades—while scrutinizing his streaky shooting and fit. The analysis zeroes in on Byrd’s defensive disruption, rebounding prowess, pick-and-roll potential, and spotty perimeter shooting. Key questions include…
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