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De Sousa’s guardian confident IMG forward will play for KU in second semester

It looks promising that newly-signed power forward Silvio De Sousa will play basketball for the University of Kansas after Christmas, De Sousa’s guardian, Fenny Falmagne, told The Star on Monday night.

“Basically what has been going on is he wants to go to Kansas in December. The whole goal is for him to play starting in December,” Falmagne said, noting that the 6-foot-9, 220-pound IMG Academy senior power forward could conceivably play for the Jayhawks the game after Christmas — maybe Dec. 29 at Texas.

“He is not going with the IMG option (staying all year at the Bradenton, Fla.