Finding Frank Mason: How an under-recruited guard became a KU basketball icon Posted Mar 25, 2017 Bill Self knows how to push Frank Mason’s buttons. Truthfully, the Kansas basketball coach seems to take some enjoyment from doing it, too. One such instance came in advance of the then-No. 1 Jayhawks’ regular-season finale March 4 at Oklahoma State. The Cowboys had turned their season around after a disastrous 0-6 start to Big 12 play. (Topeka Capital-Journal)