K-State Basketball

By Toby Hammes Head coach Jerome Tang didn’t mince words when reflecting on Kansas State’s 2024-25 basketball season. The Wildcats finished 16-17 for their first losing campaign under Tang, with buy-in issues seemingly kept the team from ever fully coming together. Now, entering his fourth year in Manhattan, Tang believes both he and the program […]

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Weekend home dates with BYU, Kansas, Iowa State and TCU highlight Kansas State’s Big 12 Conference-only schedule, which was released by the league office on Tuesday afternoon (Sept. 23). The 2026 Big 12 schedule marks a return to an 18-game format after using a 20-game slate in 2025 with the additions of Arizona, Arizona State, […]

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Kansas State men’s basketball has added international size to its 2025 roster with the commitment of 7-foot-1 Romanian center Dorin Buca. Buca’s agent, Matteo Comellini, told DraftExpress that the 23-year-old has committed to the Wildcats. Buca most recently played in Italy’s second division, where he led the league in block percentage and ranked among the […]

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K-State women’s basketball head coach Jeff Mittie announced the complete non-conference schedule for the upcoming 2025-26 season on Thursday. The Wildcats’ non-conference slate features six home games, including a visit from SEC foe Texas A&M, participation in the 2025 Cancun Challenge in Cancun, Mexico, visits to 2025 NCAA Tournament participants Green Bay and Creighton and […]

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Guard CJ Jones is staying put. After entering the NCAA transfer portal in April, the rising senior has withdrawn his name and will return to Kansas State for the 2025-26 season, the team announced Sunday. Jones played in all 33 games for the Wildcats last season, starting nine. He averaged 5.7 points, 1.7 rebounds, and […]

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Tim Everson teverson@themercury.com We are 25 years into the 2000s, and to celebrate that, The Mercury is naming the All-Quarter Century Team for Kansas State basketball. The Wildcat women have been a steady force through the last two-and-a-half decades, amassing a 62% winning percentage since 2000. Under the direction of Deb Patterson and Jeff Mittie, […]

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Kansas State basketball fans now know who the Wildcats will be facing come conference play this upcoming season after the Big 12 released its scheduling matrix for the 2025-26 season on Thursday. For the women, K-State will face traditional rivals Iowa State and Kansas twice and Houston twice as part of its league slate, while […]

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The Kansas State baseball team will hold a watch party for the NCAA Division I Selection Show on Monday, May 26 at the Shamrock Zone, as the Wildcats learn their postseason fate during the live broadcast on ESPN2 beginning at 11:00 a.m. CT. Fans and supporters are encouraged to come out and be part of […]

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K-State men’s basketball has its second transfer portal commit in the last three days. 6’7”, 265 pound Bowling Green forward Marcus Johnson has committed to K-State. Johnson spent one season a Bowling Green. He averaged 16.2 points and 5.0 rebounds in a little over 31 minutes per game. Leading the Falcons in both scoring and […]

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