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Kansas basketball’s best Jayhawks of the 2000s

By Cade Stout

SAN ANTONIO - APRIL 07: The Kansas Jayhawks celebrate after defeating the Memphis Tigers 75-68 in overtime during the 2008 NCAA Men's National Championship game at the Alamodome on April 7, 2008 in San Antonio, Texas. (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)
SAN ANTONIO - APRIL 07: The Kansas Jayhawks celebrate after defeating the Memphis Tigers 75-68 in overtime during the 2008 NCAA Men's National Championship game at the Alamodome on April 7, 2008 in San Antonio, Texas. (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images) /
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OKLAHOMA CITY – MARCH 20: Sherron Collins #4 of the Kansas Jayhawks brings the ball up court against the Northern Iowa Panthers during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men’s basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)
OKLAHOMA CITY – MARCH 20: Sherron Collins #4 of the Kansas Jayhawks brings the ball up court against the Northern Iowa Panthers during the second round of the 2010 NCAA men’s basketball tournament at Ford Center on March 20, 2010 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) /

Best Jayhawks of the 2000s

Sherron Collins (2007-2010)

Sherron Collins is one of the more decorated players in Kansas Basketball history. He is one of the best point guards in Jayhawk history, leading some of KU’s best teams.

In 2009 and 2010, Sherron was a consensus All-American and First-Team All-Big 12. On the 2008 national championship team, Collins was the Big 12 Sixth Man of the Year.

Sherron was a mainstay at point guard in his time in Lawrence, playing in 143 games. Over his college career, he averaged 13.2 points and 3.9 assists.

In Jayhawk history, Sherron Collins currently sits:

  • 5th in points (1,888)
  • 7th in minutes (4,071)
  • 7th in field goals (656)
  • 6th in three-pointers (232)
  • 10th in assists (552)

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