2021–22 Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball team

2021–22 Big 12 men's basketball standings
	*Ineligible for both the 2022 Big 12 Tournament and the 2022 NCAA Tournament due to postseason ban imposed by the NCAA.
	† 2022 Big 12 Tournament winner ; As of December 13, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll

2021–22 Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball
2021–22 Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball
Conference	Big 12 Conference
2021–22 record	6–3 (0–0 Big 12)
Head coach	Bruce Weber (10th season);
Assistant coaches	Chris Lowery; Jermaine Henderson; Shane Southwell;
Home arena	Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)

The 2021–22 Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball team represents Kansas State University in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, their 119th basketball season. The Wildcats are led by 10th-year head coach Bruce Weber and play their home games in Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, Kansas as members of the Big 12 Conference.

Previous season

In a season limited due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Wildcats finished the 2020–21 season 9–20, 4–14 in Big 12 play to finish in ninth place. They defeated TCU in the first round of the Big 12 Tournament before losing to Baylor in the quarterfinals.

Offseason

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Reason for departure
DaJuan Gordon	3	G	6'4"	190	Sophomore	Chicago, IL	Transferred to Missouri
Rudi Williams	5	G	6'3"	182	Junior	Hamilton, ON	Transferred to Coastal Carolina
Antonio Gordon	11	F	6'9"	215	Sophomore	Lawton, OK	Transferred to Southeastern Louisiana
Montavious Murphy	23	F	6'9"	230	Sophomore	Spring, TX	Transferred
Joe Petrakis	35	F	6'9"	220	RS Sophomore	Wichita, KS	Transferred to Western Carolina

Incoming transfers

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous school
Markquis Nowell	1	G	5'7"	155	Senior	Harlem, NY	Little Rock
Mark Smith	13	G	6'5"	200	RS Senior	Edwardsville, IL	Missouri
Jordan Brooks	23	F	6'4"	190	Sophomore	Grayson, KY	Iona
Ismael Massoud	25	F	6'10"	220	Junior	East Harlem, NY	Wake Forest

2021 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Logan Landers #32 C	Cedarburg, WI	Cedarburg High School	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	Oct 30, 2020
Logan Landers #32 C	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 78
Maximus Edwards SF	Bronx, NY	Our Saviour Lutheran School	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Jan 10, 2021
Maximus Edwards SF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: ESPN: N/A ESPN grade: 0
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: Not Ranked Top 20 Rivals: Not Ranked Top 25 ESPN: Not Ranked Top 25
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "2021 Kansas State Basketball Commits". Rivals.com. Retrieved September 27, 2021. "2021 Kansas State Basketball Commits". Scout.com. Retrieved September 27, 2021. "2021 Kansas State Basketball Commits". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 27, 2021. "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved September 27, 2021. "2021 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved September 27, 2021.

2022 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for 2021 recruits
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Taj Manning PF	La Porte, IN	La Lumiere School	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Sep 25, 2021
Taj Manning PF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: Not Ranked Top 20 Rivals: Not Ranked Top 25 ESPN: Not Ranked Top 25
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "2022 Kansas State Basketball Commits". Rivals.com. Retrieved September 27, 2021. "2022 Kansas State Basketball Commits". Scout.com. Retrieved September 27, 2021. "2022 Kansas State Basketball Commits". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 27, 2021. "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved September 27, 2021. "2022 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved September 27, 2021.

Roster

2021–22 Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	00	Mike McGuirl	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	GS	East Catholic High School	Ellington, Connecticut
G	1	Markquis Nowell	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	Sr	Little Rock	Harlem, New York
G	2	Maximus Edwards	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Fr	Our Saviour Lutheran School	Stratford, Connecticut
G	3	Selton Miguel	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	So	West Oaks Academy	Luanda, Angola
F	4	Seryee Lewis	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	So	Compass Prep	Chicago, Illinois
F	12	Carlton Linguard Jr.	7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Jr	Temple College	San Antonio, Texas
G	13	Mark Smith	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	GS	Missouri	Edwardsville, Illinois
G	14	Drew Honas (W)	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Sr	Pratt Community College	Medicine Lodge, Kansas
G	15	Trey Harris (W)	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	So	Indian Hills Community College	Bloomington, Illinois
F	20	Kaosi Ezeagu	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	255 lb (116 kg)	RS Jr	UTEP	Brampton, Ontario
F	21	Davion Bradford	7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	270 lb (122 kg)	So	Mehlville High School	St. Louis, Missouri
G	22	Luke Kasubke	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	So	Chaminade College Prep	St. Louis, Missouri
F	23	Jordan Brooks (W)	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	So	Iona	Grayson, Kentucky
G	24	Nijel Pack	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	So	Lawrence Central High School	Indianapolis, Indiana
F	25	Ismael Massoud	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Jr	Wake Forest	East Harlem, New York
F	33	Logan Landers	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Fr	Cedarburg High School	Cedarburg, Wisconsin

Head coach

Bruce Weber (Milwaukee)

Assistant coach(es)

Chris Lowery (Southern Illinois)
Jermaine Henderson (Miami (OH))
Shane Southwell (Kansas State)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
November 4, 2021* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	Pittsburg State	W 78–59		18 – Miguel	13 – Smith	5 – Smith	Bramlage Coliseum (5,180) Manhattan, KS
Regular Season
November 10, 2021* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	Florida A&M	W 67–57	1–0	18 – Pack	7 – Miguel	6 – Nowell	Bramlage Coliseum (5,296) Manhattan, KS
November 17, 2021* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	Omaha	W 79–64	2–0	15 – Tied	8 – Smith	6 – Miguel	Bramlage Coliseum (5,259) Manhattan, KS
November 22, 2021* 8:00 p.m., ESPNews	vs. No. 13 Arkansas Hall of Fame Classic semifinals	L 64–72	2–1	14 – Tied	9 – Miguel	4 – McGuirl	T-Mobile Center (9,409) Kansas City, MO
November 23, 2021* 6:00 p.m., ESPNews	vs. No. 14 Illinois Hall of Fame Classic 3rd Place Game	L 64–72	2–2	19 – Nowell	6 – Nowell	4 – Miguel	T-Mobile Center (7,255) Kansas City, MO
November 28, 2021* 4:00 p.m., ESPN+	North Dakota	W 84–42	3–2	18 – Nowell	10 – Smith	5 – Nowell	Bramlage Coliseum (4,998) Manhattan, KS
December 1, 2021* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	Albany	W 71–43	4–2	17 – Pack	10 – Smith	3 – 3 Tied	Bramlage Coliseum (5,195) Manhattan, KS
December 5, 2021* 5:00 p.m., ESPNU	at Wichita State	W 65–59	5–2	16 – Nowell	8 – Nowell	4 – Nowell	Intrust Bank Arena (14,488) Wichita, KS
December 8, 2021* 8:00 p.m., ESPN2	Marquette Big East–Big 12 Battle	L 63–64	5–3	17 – Smith	8 – Smith	11 – Nowell	Bramlage Coliseum (7,184) Manhattan, KS
December 12, 2021* 4:00 p.m., ESPN+	Green Bay	W 82-64	6-3	–	–	–	Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS
December 19, 2021* 5:00 p.m., BTN	at Nebraska						Pinnacle Bank Arena Lincoln, NE
December 21, 2021* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	McNeese State						Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS
December 29, 2021* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	Morgan State						Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS
January 1, 2022 7:00 p.m., ESPNU	at Oklahoma						Lloyd Noble Center Norman, OK
January 4, 2022 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	Texas						Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS
January 8, 2022 1:00 p.m., ESPN+	at West Virginia						WVU Coliseum Morgantown, WV
January 12, 2022 8:00 p.m., ESPNU	TCU						Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS
January 15, 2022 TBA, ESPNU	Texas Tech						Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS
January 18, 2022 7:30 p.m., LHN	at Texas						Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX
January 22, 2022 3:00 p.m., ESPN+	Kansas Sunflower Showdown						Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS
January 25, 2022 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Baylor						Ferrell Center Waco, TX
January 29, 2022* 3:00 p.m., ESPNU	at Ole Miss Big 12/SEC Challenge						SJB Pavilion Oxford, MS
February 2, 2022 8:00 p.m., ESPN2/ESPNU	Oklahoma State						Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS
February 5, 2022 7:00 p.m., ESPN2/ESPNU	at TCU						Schollmaier Arena Fort Worth, TX
February 9, 2022 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	Baylor						Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS
February 12, 2022 TBA, ESPNU	at Iowa State						Hilton Coliseum Ames, IA
February 14, 2022 6:00 p.m., ESPN2	West Virginia						Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS
February 19, 2022 1:00 p.m., ESPN2/ESPNU	at Oklahoma State						Gallagher-Iba Arena Stillwater, OK
February 22, 2022 8:00 p.m., ESPN/ESPN2	at Kansas Sunflower Showdown						Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS
February 26, 2022 1:00 p.m., ESPNU	Iowa State						Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS
February 28, 2022 8:00 p.m., ESPNU	at Texas Tech						United Supermarkets Arena Lubbock, TX
March 5, 2022 3:00 p.m., ESPN+	Oklahoma						Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS
Big 12 Tournament
March 9–12, 2022 TBA	vs.						T-Mobile Center Kansas City, MO
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

Source:[1]

Rankings

Ranking movements
**Legend:** ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. т = Tied with team above or below. ( ) = First place votes.
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	Final
AP	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR														Not released
Coaches	NR	NR^	NR	NR	NR	NR

*AP does not release post-NCAA Tournament rankings.
^Coaches do not release a Week 1 poll.

References

"2021–22 Men's Basketball Schedule". kstatesports.com. K-State Athletics. Retrieved September 27, 2021.

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[1] "2021–22 Men's Basketball Schedule". kstatesports.com. K-State Athletics. Retrieved September 27, 2021.

Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball
Venues	Manhattan YMCA (1902–1911) Nichols Hall (1911–1950) Ahearn Field House (1950–1988) Bramlage Coliseum (1988–present)
Rivalries	Kansas (results)
Culture & lore	History Willie the Wildcat "Wabash Cannonball" Wildcat Victory The Pride of Wildcat Land
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
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NCAA Final Four appearances in italics