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KANSAS STATE WILDCATS 5-2 · 12TH IN BIG 12
5-2 · 12TH IN BIG 12
KSU men finish 3rd at Paradise Jam after Longwood win The Kansas State men salvaged their three-game stay in the Virgin Islands on Monday, beating Longwood 80-64 in the third-place game of the P...
Coleman Hawkins leads Kansas State over Longwood 80-64 for 3rd place at Paradise Jam
Coleman Hawkins totaled 19 points, 10 rebounds and five assists to lead Kansas State to an 80-64 victory over Longwood in the third-place game of the Paradise Jam5 HOURS AGO • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Coleman Hawkins - Posts signature performance Hawkins finished with 19 points (7-10 FG, 5-7 3Pt), 10 rebounds, five assists, two blocks and two steals over 35 minutes during Monday's 80-64 win over Longwood.
Impact Hawkins drained five triples on his way to 19 points and 10 boards, marking his first double-double of the season. It was the seventh double-double of Hawkins' career and the first time he's contributed at least five helpers, two steals and two blocks during one of those performances. After signing him to a lucrative NIL deal during the offseason, the Wildcats have been waiting for a signature performance from Hawkins and received it Monday.
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Ugonna Onyenso - Out for Liberty loss Onyenso (eye) did not play during Kansas State's 67-65 loss Sunday against Liberty at Saint Thomas.
Impact According to Ryan Gilbert of 247Sports, an eye injury caused Onyenso's unavailability Sunday.
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Achor Achor - Steady production increase Achor supplied 10 points (5-7 FG, 0-1 FT) and five rebounds over 18 minutes during Sunday's 67-65 loss to Liberty.
Impact Achor put forth his best performance with the Wildcats, posting 10 points for the second-consecutive game while adding five boards. Achor missed the first two games due to a family emergence and after playing just six minutes in his previous game, increased to a season-high 18 off the bench Sunday.
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Dug McDaniel - Hits 13 in return McDaniel (undisclosed) contributed 13 points (5-11 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 3-4 FT), three rebounds, five assists and two steals in 29 minutes during Friday's 83-71 victory over George Washing...
Impact McDaniel missed Kansas State's fourth game of the season, but made his return against George Washington and logged his second straight double digit scoring night. The guard has only started one of the four games he's appeared in, but still figures to be a regular staple of the Wildcats back court.
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K-State men win opener of Paradise Jam over George Washington Kansas State men’s Thanksgiving trip to the Virgin Islands for the Paradise Jam Tournament started strong Friday night as the Wildcats held...
3 DAYS AGO • THEMERCURY.COM
Kansas State outlasts George Washington in Paradise Jam David N’Guessan scored 17 points to lead Kansas State to a 83-71 victory over George Washington in the first round of the Paradise Jam at St...
3 DAYS AGO • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Coleman Hawkins - Shows off defensive prowess Hawkins notched nine points (3-6 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 2-2 FT), nine rebounds, one assist, two blocks and three steals across 32 minutes during Friday's 83-71 victory over George Washington...
Impact Hawkins continues to perform as one of the top defensive players in the country, adding two blocks and three steals Friday. The senior forward has struggled offensively thus far this season with Friday's contest representing the first time he's shot 50 percent from the floor. While his scoring output has dropped from 12.1 (45.1 percent) last season with Illinois to 7.2 (27.9 percent) thus far in his first season in Manhattan, all of his other numbers represent career-best marks with 7.4 rebounds, 3.4 assists, 2.4 steals and 1.6 blocks.
3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE
David N'Guessan - Leads Wildcats in win N'Guessan closed Friday's 83-71 victory over George Washington with 17 points (5-8 FG, 7-10 FT), nine rebounds, three assists and one steal across 35 minutes.
Impact N'Guessan led the way for the Wildcats, posting 17 points while finishing one rebound shy of his second double-double. It was N'Guessan's best performance since KSU's season-opening win when he posted 21 points and 15 boards. The senior forward has been a breakout performer this season, nearly doubling his scoring output from a season ago rising from 7.8 to 15.2 points on 72.1 percent shooting from the field. He's also adding 7.4 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 1.2 steals with each of those figures representing a career-best mark.
3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE
Ugonna Onyenso comes off bench to spark Kansas State in 74-56 win over Mississippi Valley State
Ugonna Onyenso came off the bench to score 16 points in 12 minutes and Kansas State shook off a poor first half to beat Mississippi Valley State 74-56 on Tuesday night6 DAYS AGO • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ugonna Onyenso - Paces team in scoring off bench Onyenso accumulated 16 points (6-7 FG, 4-4 FT), four rebounds and one block in 12 minutes during Tuesday's 74-56 victory over Mississippi Valley State.
Impact Onyenso came off the bench to lead the Wildcats with a career-high 16 points in just 12 minutes of action. He made all but one shot while also chipping in with four rebounds and a blocked shot. With Coleman Hawkins and David N'Guessan dominating the front court minutes for Kansas State, Onyenso, the junior transfer from Kentucky, has not seen much playing time this season, playing just 23 minutes total and collecting only four points prior to Tuesday.
6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE
Baye Fall - Comes off the bench Tuesday Fall (undisclosed) notched two points (1-3 FG), three rebounds and two blocks across seven minutes during Tuesday's 74-56 win over Mississippi Valley State.
Impact Fall was questionable to play leading up to the game but was able to give it a go and come off the bench for seven minutes. The sophomore forward will hope to get more minutes during Friday's meeting with George Washington.
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Dug McDaniel - DNP vs. Mississippi Valley St. McDaniel did not play in Tuesday's game against Mississippi Valley State, Kellis Robinett of The Wichita Eagle reports.
Impact McDaniel was able to go through pregame warmups and dressed up for the match but did not come off the bench at any point in the game. The junior guard will aim to be available for Friday's contest against George Washington.
6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE
Tyreek Smith - Lands at K-State Smith will transfer to Kansas State, Joe Tipton of On3.com reports.
Impact Smith plans to redshirt this season and play for the Wildcats in 2025-2026. The former Memphis guard didn't see the court with the Tigers, and now has a new home for what should be his final season of college basketball. In 2023-2024 with SMU, Smith 8.2 points and 5.4 rebounds across 33 games with 13 starts.
NOVEMBER 18 • ROTOWIRE
Takeaways from Kansas State's ugly home basketball loss against the LSU Tigers Immediate reaction from K-State’s first loss of the season.
NOVEMBER 15 • KANSASCITY.COM
LSU beats Kansas State 76-65 behind Cam Carter's 20 points against his former team
Cam Carter scored 20 points against his former team, freshman Vyctorius Miller added 15 points and LSU beat Kansas State 76-65NOVEMBER 15 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Baye Fall - Out for LSU loss Fall (undisclosed) was out for K-State's game Thursday against Louisiana State, according to Jason Kinander of WIBW.
Impact Kinander announced Fall's current unavailability during the Thursday game. David N'Guessan, Coleman Hawkins and Ugonna Onyenso were K-State's centers against Louisiana State.
NOVEMBER 14 • ROTOWIRE
C.J. Jones - Heads to bench Jones is not in the starting lineup for Thursday's game against LSU, Kellis Robinett of The Wichita Eagle reports.
Impact Jones will exit the starting lineup for the first time with head coach Jerome Tang opting to go with Michigan transfer Dug McDaniel. Jones averaged 5.5 points, two assists and 1.5 rebounds in 19 minutes per contest over the first two games of the year.
NOVEMBER 14 • ROTOWIRE
Dug McDaniel - Entering starting lineup McDaniel is in the starting lineup for Thursday's game against LSU, Kellis Robinett of The Wichita Eagle reports.
Impact McDaniel will get his first start as a Wildcat in favor of C.J. Jones. In two games off the bench, he averaged six points, six assists and 3.5 steals in 26 minutes per contest. McDaniel doubled Jones' minutes against Cleveland State and will likely see a large share of the minutes at point guard again Thursday.
NOVEMBER 14 • ROTOWIRE
How to watch Kansas State vs. LSU tonight: Live stream, TV channel, time for NCAA men's college basketball game | Sporting News The Sporting News has all the details on how to watch Kansas State vs. LSU tonight.
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Coleman Hawkins - Dominates defensively Hawkins contributed 12 points (3-7 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 4-8 FT), two rebounds, five assists, four blocks and three steals across 31 minutes during Saturday's 77-64 win over Cleveland State...
Impact Hawkins led the team with five helpers but made a bigger impact as a defensive menace, contributing four blocks and three steals. The senior transfer from Illinois put up a relatively nondescript offensive output for the second game in a row but his defensive performance speaks to why he was such a valuable prize in the transfer portal this offseason.
NOVEMBER 9 • ROTOWIRE
Brendan Hausen - Drains six from downtown Hausen finished with 22 points (7-10 FG, 6-9 3Pt, 2-3 FT), three rebounds, one assist and one steal across 31 minutes during Saturday's 77-64 victory over Cleveland State.
Impact Hausen made an impressive six shots on nine attempts from behind the arc to pace the Wildcats with 22 points. The junior transfer from Villanova has accumulated 39 points through two games with 10 of his 12 shots made coming from downtown. Kansas State made a number of moves in the portal during the offseason and Hausen has done a good job early on of fulfilling his role as the sniper.
NOVEMBER 9 • ROTOWIRE
Achor Achor - Available Saturday Achor (personal) will be active for Saturday's game against Cleveland State, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
Impact Achor will return to action Saturday after sitting out during K-State's opener due to personal reasons. The 6-foot-9 senior was a force with Samford last season, averaging 16.1 points, 6.1 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 1.8 blocks across 33 starts, but it remains to be seen how he will be utilized with the Wildcats.
NOVEMBER 9 • ROTOWIRE
Achor Achor - DNP for UNO game Achor (personal) did not play during Kansas State's 89-65 win Tuesday against New Orleans.
Impact According to 247Sports, Kansas State's head coach Jerome Tang recently said he was "not sure" of Achor being available Tuesday. A family emergency caused his recent unavailability. Currently, KSU's next game is scheduled for Saturday against Cleveland State.
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