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12 basketball players from Kansas to play in NCAA men’s tournament

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Kansas is being represented by 12 players in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament.

Texas will have the most players on the hard court during this year's tournament with 106 players, followed by California with 85.

There are no players from South Dakota, New Hampshire or Hawaii competing this year.

Wichita is the most popular hometown for NCAA players from Kansas in the tournament with 3 players.

Kansas Players in 2023 NCAA Tournament

NameTeamHeightPositionHometown
Kobe DicksonHoward Bison6′9″ForwardHolcomb
Mark MitchellDuke Blue Devils6′8″ForwardKansas City
Tamar BatesIndiana Hoosiers6′5″GuardKansas City
Nate AwbreyKansas State Wildcats6′3″GuardManhattan
Ty BerryNorthwestern Wildcats6′3″GuardNewton
Lukas MilnerBoise State Broncos6′10″CenterOlathe
Aidan ShawMissouri Tigers6′8″ForwardOverland Park
Gavyn ElkamilSoutheast Missouri State Redhawks6′5″GuardPittsburg
Josh EarleySoutheast Missouri State Redhawks6′7″ForwardShawnee Mission
Keither FlorenceIona Gaels6′7″ForwardWichita
Gradey DickKansas Jayhawks6′8″GuardWichita
Israel BarnesSoutheast Missouri State Redhawks6′4″GuardWichita

Total Tournament Teams and Players by State

StateTotal Tournament PlayersTotal Tournament Teams
Texas1067
California855
New York452
Illinois452
North Carolina403
Pennsylvania392
Ohio392
Indiana342
Florida342
Georgia321
Tennessee302
New Jersey282
Washington231
Michigan231
Maryland221
Virginia212
Arizona203
Missouri182
Alabama182
South Carolina172
Louisiana171
Wisconsin161
Kentucky152
Iowa143
Arkansas141
Kansas122
Minnesota110
Utah91
Mississippi91
Oklahoma81
Nebraska81
Connecticut71
Massachusetts60
Oregon50
Nevada51
Idaho41
Colorado40
West Virginia31
Rhode Island31
Montana21
Maine20
Wyoming10
Vermont11
North Dakota10
New Mexico10
Delaware10
Alaska10

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