This is not all Quentin Grimes’ fault. Maybe it’s best to start there.
There are some circumstances working against the freshman as KU has barreled to a 9-0 start and No. 1 ranking, and some of that has nothing to do with Grimes himself.
It still doesn’t change the reality: The projected lottery pick was a non-factor again for Kansas in Saturday’s 74-71 home victory over Villanova, remaining as the team’s biggest enigma in a zero-point, three-turnover, 14-minute performance.
“We’ve got to get him going,” KU coach Bill Self said.