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Welcome one and all to the 2023-24 college basketball season. Stars and storylines abound on the men’s and women’s side of the sport this year in one of the most highly anticipated seasons in recent memory. On the men’s side, two teams with a lot of excitement open up their season against each other tonight […]

Kansas State basketball star Nae’Qwon Tomlin was arrested early Sunday morning in Manhattan on charges of disorderly conduct and brawling or fighting, according to Kellis Robinett of the Wichita Eagle. He was later released on $750 bond. The senior big man was reportedly detained at Tubby’s Sports Bar—in the heart of Aggieville, Manhattan’s entertainment district […]

March Madness is the true measure of an NCAA basketball coach. In-game adjustments and drawing up schematics while under pressure in the middle of a game define great mentors in college hoops. This is why getting as far as the Elite 8 and moving forward is a great deal for programs. The Kansas State basketball […]

It was a strong 2023-24 season for the Kansas State Wildcats men’s basketball team. Under first year head coach Jerome Tang, they finished with a winning record of 26-10 and 11-7 in Big 12 Conference play. They ended up losing to TCU in the first round of the Big 12 Conference Tournament, but they came […]

The transfer portal has changed the college basketball landscape forever. For good or for bad, college basketball will never be the same again. What it has done, is given players a little bit more freedom to move around and find the right situation for them. It has helped teams reload in anticipation of the coming […]

Short kings have played in the league despite stature being a big deal when teams pick in the NBA Draft. Players like Muggsy Bogues, Isaiah Thomas, and Spud Webb have a new person to root for in Markquis Nowell. Despite not getting his name called by Adam Silver, the Toronto Raptors rookie from Kansas State […]

Kansas State is fresh off of a run to the Elite Eight of the 2023 NCAA Tournament. As Kansas State prepares to run it back, the Wildcats have gotten some impressive reinforcements. Former Creighton standout Arthur Kaluma has transferred to Kansas State, via Tobias Bass, CJ Moore and Sam Vecenie of The Athletic. Before committing […]

Kansas State basketball forward Keyontae Johnson has received a major health update ahead of the 2023 NBA Draft. Johnson, who collapsed on the court during a game in December 2020, has been cleared to play by the NBA’s Fitness to Play panel, as reported by Adrian Wojnarowski. The 22-year-old was playing for the Florida Gators […]

The Georgetown Hoyas basketball program landed former Kansas State forward Ismael Massoud from the transfer portal on Friday, according to a tweet from On3 National Recruiting Expert Joe Tipton. “NEWS: Kansas State transfer Ismael Massoud has committed to Georgetown, he tells @On3sports,” wrote Tipton. “Began his career at Wake Forest.” A former 3-star recruit from the Bronx, N.Y., […]

The 2022-23 college basketball season has come to an end, and what a ride it was. The NCAA Tournament alone gave fans so many great games, with upsets galore and a Final Four no one predicted. The UConn Huskies emerged victorious, earning their fifth national title in school history with a dominant tournament run. Now […]

The Final Four for the 2023 March Madness tournament yielded some exciting games, but notably absent from the action was Kansas State. The Wildcats made it all the way to the Elite Eight before running into Florida Atlantic University, where they ultimately lost 79-76. That doesn’t take away from all that they accomplished on the […]

The first game of the Elite Eight in the 2023 March Madness tournament was a back-and-forth thriller between Kansas State and Florida Atlantic University, with FAU eventually coming out on top by a score of 79-76. It was a crushing result for the Wildcats after grinding out such a hard fought victory over Michigan State […]

It has been a brilliant tournament for Kansas State guard Markquis Nowell, and his memorable performance reached new heights in the Wildcats’ Elite Eight game against Florida Atlantic. The 5-8 speedster handed out 12 assists against the Owls, and that allowed him to become the 5th player in NCAA history to reach 50 assists in […]

March Madness continues. There have already been plenty of upsets in this year’s NCAA Tournament, and college hoops fans got to see another one on Saturday after no. 9 Florida Atlantic basketball stunned no. 3 Kansas State in their Elite 8 showdown. Florida State were expected to put up a good fight against Kansas State […]

Aside from massive upsets, March Madness also brings the most memorable plays and highlights in college hoops. Florida Atlantic basketball star Alijah Martin reminded us of that with his insane poster dunk against Kansas State on Saturday. Martin made a strong statement early in the Elite 8 battle, cutting to the rim, receiving the pass […]

Kansas State has been one of the top storylines of this year’s edition of March Madness and a big part of that has been the breakout play of star point guard Markquis Nowell. Nowell set a tournament record with 19 assists in Kansas State’s win over Michigan State in the Sweet 16 to advance to […]

With Florida Atlantic scheduled to take on Kansas State in Saturday’s Elite Eight game, all eyes will be on the Owls in their attempt to reach the Final Four. Ahead of the March Madness game, we’ll be making our Florida Atlantic vs. Kansas State predictions. Florida Atlantic would be the most unlikely team to reach […]

The Florida Atlantic Owls (34-3) face the Kansas State Wildcats (26-9) in the Elite Eight! Action tips off at 6:05 p.m. ET. Below we continue our March Madness odds series with an FAU-Kansas State prediction, pick, and how to watch. Florida Atlantic took down No. 8 Memphis, No. 16 Fairleigh Dickinson, and No. 4 Tennessee […]

The 2023 NCAA Tournament is in full swing, with only March’s the best of the best remaining in contention for the title. The No. 3 seed Kansas State Wildcats will face the No. 9 seed Florida Atlantic Owls in the Elite Eight on Saturday, which means it is time for some Kansas State basketball bold […]

Kansas State basketball guard Markquis Nowell had a message following a 98-93 overtime win over the Michigan State Spartans, ESPN staff writer Jeff Borzello wrote in a Thursday article. “Dang, I’ve got to watch what I say,” Nowell said. Markquis Nowell looked over at the crowd and yelled “watch this” before appearing to fake an argument with […]

Markquis Nowell, welcome to your time in the national spotlight. The Kansas State basketball star put on a March Madness performance for the ages with a 20-point, 19-assist effort in a win over Michigan State in the Sweet 16. That single-game assist total is the most ever in NCAA tournament history. Nowell punctuated his historic […]

If you didn’t know who Markquis Nowell was before Thursday night, you certainly should now. Kansas State’s point guard put on a show at Madison Square Garden in the Wildcats’ overtime win over Michigan State in the Sweet 16, scoring 20 points and dishing an NCAA tournament game record 19 assists. There were several memorable […]

Every NCAA Tournament seems to have a breakout star who puts NBA scouts on notice and captures the hearts of millions of fans around the country. After a historic and gutsy performance that led Kansas State basketball to an overtime victory over Michigan State, point guard Markquis Nowell has announced himself as the latest March […]

March Madness has the ability to make fans out of everyone watching, and Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant is no different from anyone else in that regard. Part of what the NCAA Tournament brings is the possibility of the unthinkable happening, and Kansas State guard Markquis Nowell had one of those performances during the Wildcats’ […]

Markquis Nowell was not about to let a twisted ankle slow him down in Kansas State’s Sweet 16 matchup with Michigan State. The 5-foot-8 point guard shook off the injury, scored 20 points and added an NCAA Tournament record 19 assists in leading the Wildcats to a dramatic 98-93 overtime victory. Nowell twisted his ankle […]

Markquis Nowell is the key to the Kansas State basketball team, and the 5-8 point guard put on a superb display against Michigan State in the Sweet 16 game at Madison Square Garden. Nowell scored 20 points and set an NCAA tournament record with 19 assists in leading Kansas State to a 98-93 overtime victory. […]

Madison Square Gardens is the sight of this year’s Sweet Sixteen Matchup between the seven-seed Michigan State Spartans and the three-seed Kansas State Wildcats. On the line is a trip to the Elite Eight and ultimately, a chance to represent the East Region in the Final Four. It is time to continue our March Madness […]

The Kansas State Wildcats are moving on in the NCAA Tournament after Sunday’s 75-69 win against Kentucky. Head Coach Jerome Tang gave a special shoutout to Patrick Mahomes following the victory. .@KStateMBB head coach Jerome Tang calls this play the "Mahomes"@CoachJTang 🤝 @PatrickMahomes pic.twitter.com/pvM4rfSmcJ — CBS Sports (@CBSSports) March 19, 2023 “We actually call it […]

Kansas State basketball advanced to the sweet 16 with a win over Kentucky basketball in the NCAA Tournament on Sunday, and arguably the best story in basketball will continue with Keyontae Johnson, who is a big part of the success of the Kansas State basketball program. On Dec. 12, 2020, Keyontae Johnson, a junior in […]

Kentucky basketball superstar Oscar Tshiebwe is potentially the most dominant player in college basketball. The 2022 National Player of the Year and two-time All-American, Tshiebwe is a historically great rebounder, the rare player who can fundamentally transform a game through his hard work cleaning the glass. In Kentucky’s 75-69 loss to Kansas State in the […]

The NCAA men’s basketball tournament will be the second since March Madness’s expansion in 1985 to be without Kentucky, Duke, or North Carolina in the Sweet 16 after the Wildcats lost to Kansas State on Sunday, ESPN Stats and Info wrote in a Sunday tweet. The feat also happened in 2021. Kansas State earned a 75-69 victory […]

Heading into his first season as the coach of Kansas State basketball, Jerome Tang faced significant challenges. For starters, the team wasn’t particularly good, coming off three consecutive losing seasons. Making matters worse, the team was barely even a team—nearly the entire roster either graduated or transferred, leaving behind just two holdovers when Tang took […]

The Kentucky Wildcats take on the Kansas State Wildcats. Our March Madness odds series has our Kentucky Kansas State prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Kentucky Kansas State. The college basketball season gets a lot more intense as the NCAA Tournament continues. In the East Region, there is a growing sense that the […]

The Montana State Bobcats take on the Kansas State Wildcats. Our March Madness odds series has our Montana State Kansas State prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Montana State Kansas State. The college basketball season reaches its height in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Teams from all corners of the country […]

The TCU Horned Frogs take on the Kansas State Wildcats. Our Big 12 Tournament odds series has our TCU Kansas State prediction and pick. Find out how to watch TCU Kansas State. The college basketball season has been defined by the Big 12 Conference’s top-to-bottom quality. The Big 12 should get seven of its 10 […]

The No. 9 Baylor Bears (20-7) visit the No. 14 Kansas State Wildcats (20-7) on Tuesday night! Action tips off at 7:00 p.m. ET. Below we continue our College Basketball odds series with a Baylor-Kansas State prediction, pick, and how to watch. Baylor is coming off a shocking second-half collapse against Kansas but had previously […]

Big 12 Conference action will conclude on Tuesday night with an even matchup of ranked team and worthy challenger. The Oklahoma Sooners (12-13) will host the Kansas State Wildcats (19-6) on their home floor as they try to give their fans a reason to storm the court. Check out our college basketball odds series for […]

The TCU Horned Frogs take on the Kansas State Wildcats. Our college basketball odds series has our TCU Kansas State prediction and pick. Find out how to watch TCU Kansas State. The college basketball season has been dominated by a few central themes and storylines. One is that the Big 12 Conference is once again […]

The Texas Longhorns take on the Kansas State Wildcats. Our college basketball odds series has our Texas Kansas State prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Texas Kansas State. The college basketball season has been entertaining and notably unpredictable. The churn and balance at the top of the Big 12 Conference has been impossible […]