Bill Self, the head coach of the Kansas men’s basketball team, was discharged from the hospital on Saturday following a medical procedure. The University of Kansas announced the update, marking a recovery milestone for the iconic coach. The procedure involved the insertion of two stents, which were necessary to address cardiovascular concerns.
Self, who has led the Kansas Jayhawks to multiple NCAA Tournament appearances, has been a cornerstone of the program for over two decades. His discharge comes after a brief hospital stay, and he is expected to resume coaching duties soon. The university expressed its support for Self’s health and well-being, emphasizing the importance of his recovery.
The announcement was made in a press release from the university, which highlighted the coach’s condition and the steps taken to ensure his health. While the details of his medical condition were not disclosed, the procedure is commonly used to treat narrowed coronary arteries, which can lead to heart issues if left untreated.