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Ex-Jayhawk Bidunga Faces Kansas in Exhibition Game
28 Jul
Summary
- Kansas to host Louisville in exhibition game on Oct. 21.
- Former Kansas center Flory Bidunga will play for Louisville.
- Kansas features top recruit Tyran Stokes on new-look roster.
Kansas and Louisville are set to renew their exhibition series this fall, with the Jayhawks hosting the Cardinals on October 21 at Allen Fieldhouse. This matchup is particularly noteworthy as it will feature former Kansas center Flory Bidunga playing his first game in Lawrence with an opposing uniform after transferring to Louisville.
Bidunga spent two seasons with Kansas, appearing in 69 games and averaging 9.6 points, 7.2 rebounds, and 2.1 blocks. His return to Allen Fieldhouse will be a significant point of interest for fans.
The exhibition game provides an early look at Kansas' rebuilt roster, which includes freshman Tyran Stokes, the nation's top recruit, and several transfer additions. Louisville also boasts a new-look team with Bidunga as a key addition.
This contest follows Kansas' exhibition against Pittsburg State on October 16, coinciding with the annual "Late Night in the Phog" event. While exhibition games do not affect official standings, this particular matchup is anticipated to draw considerable attention.
