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K-State to Open Paradise Jam with George Washington

MANHATTAN, KS (K-State) – Kansas State will take on George Washington to conclude the first round of the 2024 U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam on Friday, November 22, as tournament organizers announced the complete bracket for the tournament on Tuesday morning (July 9). The annual Paradise Jam will run from Friday-Monday, November 22-25, 2024, at […]

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Mittie, K-State Reach Deal on 5 Year Contract

MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Kansas State and women’s basketball coach Jeff Mittie have agreed to a new five-year contract through the 2028-29 season. Wildcats athletic director Gene Taylor announced the deal Friday. The financial terms were not immediately available. Mittie’s previous contract, which was signed in 2022, would have lasted through the 2025-26 season. Mittie […]

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Big 12 Announces 2024-25 Men’s and Women’s Basketball Conference Opponents

(Big 12) – The Big 12 announced the Conference scheduling format for the 2024-25 men’s and women’s basketball season. The 2024-25 season marks the Big 12’s first with 16 member institutions. Opponents were selected based on a combination of geography, historical results and a poll of the coaches to best balance the schedule in terms […]

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Former Illinois forward Coleman Hawkins transferring to K-State

With its 13th and final open scholarship, K-State Men’s Basketball lands the top player left in the transfer portal. Former Illinois 6’10” forward Coleman Hawkins committed to K-State on Friday. Choosing to play his final year of college basketball in Manhattan. Hawkins helped the Illini on a run to the Elite Eight last season. Averaging […]

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Tang Signs Impact Wing Achor Achor

MANHATTAN, KS (K-State Athletics) – Kansas State head coach Jerome Tang continued to solidify his front court for the 2024-25 season with the signing of All-Southern Conference selection Achor Achor (Melbourne, Australia/Greenforest McCalep Academy/Chipola College/Samford) to a Financial Aid Agreement on Monday (May 20). A 6-foot-9, 227-pound wing, Achor arrives at K-State after spending the […]

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CS Fullerton transfer guard Max Jones signs with K-State

K-State men’s basketball has landed another guard out of the transfer portal. Cal State Fullerton’s 6’4? guard Max Jones committed to K-State on Thursday. Jones also received interest from New Mexico, Texas A&M, Mississippi State, Florida Atlantic and Loyola Chicago after entering the portal on March 21. Jones snuck into Manhattan for a midweek visit […]

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