A year ago, the prevailing countenance of Kansas basketball was stoic senior Frank Mason, who with a certain grit and grim fury became the national player of the year.
He was well-complemented in the backcourt by the animated Devonte’ Graham, in many ways the epitome of contrast to Mason between his demeanor and enjoyment of the spotlight.
While Mason was apt to be as low-profile as could be, Graham seems to bask in the attention.
“It’s just all love,” Graham said, smiling, on Tuesday during Big 12 media day at the Sprint Center.
Take it while you can.