Zach Clemence - College Basketball News & Rumors

Finally returns Saturday Clemence (toe) ended Saturday's 71-69 victory over Oklahoma with three points (1-1 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 0-2 FT) and three rebounds over nine minutes.

Impact After missing nine consecutive games with a toe injury, Clemence returned to the floor Saturday, playing nine minutes. Clemence is averaging 3.3 points and 2.0 rebounds in 5.6 minutes per game off the bench this season. The freshman center has only appeared in 12 games this year.

FEBRUARY 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Warming up Saturday Clemence (toe) is warming up ahead of Saturday's game against Oklahoma, Sam Lance of Phog.com reports.

Impact After returning to practice at full speed earlier in the week, it now appears that Clemence could be available in some capacity Saturday. His toe injury has sidelined him for all but one game since the calendar flipped to January, so he could be on a minutes restriction as he rounds back into form.

FEBRUARY 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Full speed practice Thursday Clemence (toe) practiced in full capacity Thursday, Zac Boyer of the Lawrence Journal-World reports.

Impact The center made his return to practice Thursday after being out for over a month. Clemence appears to be on the right track, possibly returning as soon as Saturday against Oklahoma.

FEBRUARY 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Sheds boot Clemence (toe) was not seen wearing a boot on the sidelines, Matt Tait of the Lawrence Journal-World reports.

Impact Clemence has missed the last nine games due to a toe injury, but the positive thing was he was spotted without a boot on the sidelines of Monday's game against Texas. Clemence appears like he is getting closer, but perhaps more of the question will be how much he will play even when he gets back.

FEBRUARY 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Monday Clemence (toe) is not dressed to play in Monday's game against Texas, Jordan Guskey of The Topeka Capital-Journal reports

Impact Clemence will miss his ninth straight game due to a toe injury suffered against Texas Tech on Jan. 8. Big men Jalen Wilson and David McCormack will continue to shoulder the majority of the frontcourt duties for the Jayhawks. Clemence's next opportunity to return will come Saturday against Oklahoma.

FEBRUARY 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out Saturday Clemence (toe) will remain out Saturday against Baylor, Jesse Newell of The Kansas City Star reports.

Impact The center has been out since Jan. 9 while dealing with a toe issue, but is nearing a return. That being said, Clemence is still expected to miss at least one more contest Saturday. David McCormack and Jalen Wilson will continue to play the largest roles in the Jayhawks' frontcourt.

FEBRUARY 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Out at least another week Coach Bill Self said Monday that Clemence (toe) will be sidelined for at least another week, Jordan Guskey of The Topeka Capital-Journal reports.

Impact Clemence has missed six straight contests and is expected to be sidelined for at least two more, including Tuesday at Iowa State. In his absence, David McCormack and Jalen Wilson will serve as Kansas' top frontcourt options.

JANUARY 31, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

In walking boot Saturday Clemence (toe) is in a walking boot and not warming up for Saturday's game against Kentucky, Jordan Guskey of The Topeka Capital-Journal reports.

Impact Kansas will miss some frontcourt depth Saturday with Clemence sidelined due to a nagging toe injury. Clemence will have missed six straight games after Saturday. David McCormack and Jalen Wilson will serve as Kansas' top frontcourt options.

JANUARY 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Doesn't play Monday Clemence (toe) didn't play in Monday's win over Texas Tech.

Impact Although the freshman participated in pregame warmups, Clemence ultimately didn't see the floor, as it remains unclear if the center is still battling an injury or he went unused in a heavily contested matchup throughout. His next chance to return to action looms Saturday against Kentucky

JANUARY 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Warming up Monday Clemence (toe) is warming up ahead of Monday's game against Texas Tech, Zac Boyer of the Lawrence Journal-World reports.

Impact This is a good indication that Clemence will be available for the Jaywawks on Monday, as the freshman hasn't appeared in a game since Jan. 8. In 12 outings so far, Clemence is averaging 3.3 points and 2.0 rebounds.

JANUARY 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Doesn't appear in win Clemence (toe) didn't appear in Saturday's 78-75 win over Kansas State.

Impact Clemence participated in pregame warmups Saturday but was absent from a fourth consecutive matchup. His next chance to return is Monday against Texas Tech.

JANUARY 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Warming up Clemence (toe) is warming up ahead of Saturday's matchup with Kansas State, Gary Bedore of The Kansas City Star reports.

Impact Clemence has missed the last three games for the Jayhawks with a toe injury but is warming up ahead of Kansas' game against in-state rival, Kansas State. Clemence has played in 12 games for Kansas, averaging 3.3 points and two rebounds on 5.6 minutes per game. The 6-foot-10 freshman is considered to be a game-time decision.

JANUARY 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Out Tuesday Clemence (toe) won't play in Tuesday's game against Oklahoma, Jordan Guskey of The Topeka Capital-Journal reports.

Impact The center will miss a third straight contest with a lingering toe injury. Clemence's next opportunity to take the floor looms Saturday against rival Kansas State.

JANUARY 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Not spotted at warmups Clemence (toe) was not spotted at pregame warmups, Michael Swain of 247Sports.com reports.

Impact It looks like Clemence will miss his third straight game due to a toe injury. The freshman has played a limited role for the team this season and a timeline for his return hasn't been established.

JANUARY 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Set to sit again Clemence (toe) has shed his walking boot but isn't warming up or in uniform for Saturday's game versus West Virginia, Michael Swain of 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Clemence will skip his second straight contest and fourth in the last five due to a lingering toe issue. Even when he does return, the freshman doesn't hold a ton of value, averaging just 5.6 minutes per game, but he would supply the Jayhawks with additional frontcourt depth.

JANUARY 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Slated to sit again Clemence (toe) isn't expected to take the floor Saturday versus West Virginia, Matt Tait of the Lawrence Journal-World reports.

Impact Clemence has missed three of the last four gams and appears set for another absence Saturday due to a lingering toe issue. Assuming he remains sidelined, Tuesday versus Oklahoma would represent the freshman big man's next opportunity to see the floor.

JANUARY 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Has boot on foot, out Tuesday Clemence isn't warming up and has a boot on his right foot, Jordan Guskey of The Topeka Capital-Journal reports.

Impact Clemence isn't typically a huge contributor but dos consistently see the floor when healthy, With his foot in a boot, it's after to assume he's out Tuesday and leaves his status in question for upcoming contests.

JANUARY 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Solid outing off bench Clemence amassed 11 points (3-8 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 3-4 FT), six rebounds, one assist and one steal over 12 minutes during Thursday's 88-59 victory over Stony Brook.

Impact Clemence was effective in limited minutes. The 6-10 freshman is now averaging 7.0 points, 2.3 rebounds, and 1.3 three-pointers in just 5.7 minutes per contest. He is starting to look like the better option as the primary backup big to David McCormack over sixth year veteran Mitch Lightfoot. Coach Bill Self will likely use the next month before conference play to fully determine his rotation for the long haul.

NOVEMBER 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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