Why Bill Self, after visits with multiple doctors, returned to Kansas for a 24th season

LAWRENCE, Kan. — The tape recorder turns off, and Bill Self keeps talking for another 30 minutes. About what’s going on elsewhere in the sport. How to build a roster in this era. What excites him about the team he just built.I asked Self to sit down to talk about his decision to return for a 24th season at Kansas after publicly acknowledging at the end of the season that he had a decision to make. Retirement was a real possibility.Advertisement