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RH: "Their Passing Ability Makes Everything Easy."

Men's Basketball | 11/3/2026 5:59:00 PM

By

Paul Suellentrop

Lob passes. Unexpected passes. Passes with the laces in the right spot to save the shooter a split second ahead of a defender. E.P.A. (early pitch ahead, which is Shocker talk for a pass that starts a break).

Passing is the topic of conversation for Wichita State men's basketball as it begins the season as the favorite to win the American Conference. The addition of point guards

Jahari Long and

Jordan Frison – both willing and accurate passers – will change the look of the offense.