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Social Media Reacts to Bill Self’s ‘Thinking About Next Season’ Comments

By Joe Tillery

Posted on March 24, 2024

NCAA Basketball: Brigham Young at Kansas

Following Kansas’ 89-68 loss to the Gonzaga Bulldogs in the second round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament, Kansas head coach Bill Self made some comments that made the internet buzz.

Self commented on the circumstances surrounding his team’s future, saying, “To be honest, for the last month, I’ve been thinking about next season.”

“For the last month, I’ve been thinking about next season to be honest.”

-Bill Self after Kansas lost by 21 to Gonzaga @BarstoolKU
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— Barstool Sports (@barstoolsports) March 23, 2024

With social media already buzzing about March Madness, the responses to Self’s focus on next year came in quickly.

The exact moment Bill Self started thinking about next season.pic.twitter.com/0FXEAs2CbC https://t.co/i4zBLNFdx9
— Flatland Sports🌵 (@flatland_sports) March 24, 2024

#Kansas lost. Time to get a better coach. #FireEverybody pic.twitter.com/25H64hpNku
— Message Board Geniuses (@BoardGeniuses) March 23, 2024

I like this mindset way better than Bill Self saying he started thinking about next year over a month ago…

I like Bill Self but I love Tom Izzo! https://t.co/g7JFYgsa8C
— Derek Jarman (@DerekJarmanEdS) March 24, 2024

"I know nobody feels sorry for Kansas or Bill Self, but there are a lot of things they've had to work through in recent years."

—@GaryParrishCBS on Kansas pic.twitter.com/9chpAXizOr
— CBS Sports College Basketball 🏀 (@CBSSportsCBB) March 23, 2024

This is out of context. All he did was acknowledge something we all have been for awhile too, that we lacked depth and it needs to be fixed next year. pic.twitter.com/Fl9Gry1kQg
— MA𝕏 𓅓 (@maxinluvv) March 23, 2024