Kansas basketball: 3 advantages and disadvantages for Kevin McCullar if he returns to KU

Kevin McCullar Jr. #15 of the Kansas Jayhawks (Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images)
Kevin McCullar Jr. #15 of the Kansas Jayhawks (Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images) /
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Kevin McCullar could benefit by returning to Kansas basketball for his super senior season, but it could also hinder his options in the future.

Kevin McCullar was the heart and soul of the 2022-23 Kansas Jayhawks team. He was one of the best defenders in the nation and won KU several games with his gritty hustle plays in crunch time.

It would be a blessing for Kansas fans if McCullar returned to the university for one more year. However, doing so could damage his standing as an NBA Draft prospect. He is currently participating in the Draft Combine in hopes of making an impression on scouts.

There are several justifications you could argue as to why McCullar should or should not come back to KU in 2023-24, so we explored what another year under Bill Self might do for him.

These are three advantages and disadvantages for Kevin McCullar if he returns to Kansas basketball.