Is Jacque Vaughn now the head coach-in-waiting at Kansas?

By ADAM ZAGORIA & SAM LANCE

Does Kansas now have a head coach-in-waiting for when Bill Self retires?

The school on Wednesday announced that Vaughn, the former Brooklyn Nets and Orlando Magic head coach and former All-American guard at Kansas, is now an assistant coach under Self.

It’s now set up for Vaughn, 50, to eventually succeed the 62-year-old Self should he retire in a year or two.

In February, Self shut down talk that he would retire following the 2024-25 season...