2000:

#4 KU crushed Boise State 101-61. KU ran their record to 4-0. Kenny Gregory had 25 points and 11 rebounds. Drew Gooden scored 20. Jeff Boschee scored 14. Eric Chenowith had 15 points and 13 boards. Kirk Hinrich added 10 points and 10 assists.

2001:

#3 KU beats Houston 95-78 in the Maui Invitational. Nick Collison scored 22 points. Drew Gooden had 19 points and 8 rebounds. Jeff Boschee added 15 points. Kirk Hinrich scored 14 and Aaron Miles scored 11.