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Bill Self says ‘Hell no’ when asked if Josh Jackson might not play in NCAA Tournament

Kansas freshman guard Josh Jackson, who was suspended for the Jayhawks’ Big 12 Tournament loss to TCU, will play in the upcoming NCAA Tournament, Bill Self reiterated on the Big 12 men’s basketball coaches’ teleconference Monday.

“Hell no. OK, that answers your question,” Self said when asked by a reporter if there was anything he’s seen “in any of this stuff or is anything happening at the university level that might prevent him from playing or is he 100 percent good to go?”

Jackson was charged Feb. 24 in Douglas County District Court with one count of misdemeanor property damage stemming from a Dec.