Kansas State men's basketball (3-0) is set to conclude its four-game homestand against Tulsa (3-0) on November 17 at Bramlage Coliseum, with a tip-off scheduled for 7:01 p.m. CT. Both teams are averaging 90 points per game this season, making it a high-scoring matchup. K-State seeks to improve its all-time series record against Tulsa, which currently stands at 2-7, after a recent victory over the Golden Hurricane in 2019. Head Coach Jerome Tang's Wildcats aim for their first 4-0 start since 2022-23.

By the Numbers
  • K-State's 290 points across the first three games this season is the highest since 1991-92.
  • Junior P.J. Haggerty has scored 23 points per game, contributing significantly to K-State's offense.
State of Play
  • K-State is currently ranked first in six offensive categories in the Big 12, including scoring offense and field goal percentage.
  • Tulsa boasts a strong offensive start, leading to an average of 90 points per game with three players scoring double digits.
What's Next

A victory for K-State would solidify their momentum heading into tougher matchups later in the season and provide an opportunity to further strengthen their non-conference record. Future games are pivotal as they build towards a potential ranking within the Big 12.

Bottom Line

The Wildcats need to maintain their offensive efficiency and strong defensive play to secure a win against Tulsa, setting a tone for the rest of the season while also aiming to establish a more favorable historical record against the Golden Hurricane.