KU coach Bill Self hospitalized after feeling ill: Update
Key Points:
- Kansas men’s basketball coach Bill Self was hospitalized Monday as a precaution after feeling "under the weather" and received IV fluids at LMH Health.
- Self is currently feeling better but did not travel with the team to Boulder, Colorado, for their game against Colorado on Tuesday night.
- It remains unclear if Self will be able to travel or coach the upcoming game, and KU Athletics has not provided further updates or named an interim coach.
- Self has a history of heart-related health issues, including stent insertions in 2023 and 2025, and missed postseason games due to these concerns.
- The situation is developing, with the last update provided on January 19, 2026, at 7: