The first two contests are in Rome, August 2 and 3; the final two are in Milan, August 5 and 6. The matchups in Rome will tip at 6:30 p.m. local, 11:30 a.m. Central time; the two games in Milan will start at 7 p.m. local, noon Central.

In Rome the Jayhawks will play Stella Azzurra, an amateur basketball club, on August 2 and Players Group on August 3 at HSC Rome Gymnasium. The Players Group team is being organized by Vittorio Gallinari, father of NBA player Danilo Gallinari.

On August 5 in Milan, the Jayhawks face Players Group for the second time at Pala Sport Enrico Somaschine Gymnasium in nearby Seregno, Italy, and Italy All Star A2 the following day in the same location. The A2 squad will consist of players from the Lega Basket Serie (LBA) professional men’s basketball club league. Basketball Travelers Inc. is coordinating the trip.