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Bramlage Coliseum Sets the Stage: Kansas State Wildcats vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers in Men's Basketball

As the Kansas State Wildcats prepare to welcome the Nebraska Cornhuskers to Bramlage Coliseum for an exciting men's basketball game, fans can anticipate a thrilling matchup. The Wildcats have been showing a strong performance trend, with recent victories that demonstrate their tenacity on the court.


Mar 17, 2023; Greensboro, NC, USA; Kansas State Wildcats guard Markquis Nowell (1) reacts in the second half against the Montana State Bobcats at Greensboro Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

In their last game against LSU Tigers at Pete Maravich Assembly Center, the Wildcats secured a comfortable win with 75 points against the Tigers' 60. Their offensive strategy was effective, boasting a two-point field goal percentage of 58 and an overall field goal percentage of 47. They also showed prowess in defense with eight steals and five blocks.


The previous home game for Kansas State saw them edge out Villanova Wildcats in overtime by just one point, finishing at 72-71. This nail-biter showcased their ability to maintain composure under pressure and deliver results when it counts most. Their shooting was impressive with a free throw percentage of 100 and a two-point field goal percentage of nearly 57.


Another recent home victory over North Alabama Lions by one point in overtime highlighted their resilience. The team fought hard to turn around a halftime deficit, ultimately winning with 75 points to North Alabama's 74. Their fast-break points stood out at 19, indicating quick transitions and efficient scoring off turnovers.


These past performances suggest that Kansas State is on an upward trajectory as they head into this upcoming contest. Fans should look for continued aggressive defense leading to turnovers and fast-break opportunities while maintaining solid shooting percentages from both inside and outside the arc.


The upcoming game is scheduled for December 17th at Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, KS, starting at 20:00 local time (8 PM). Fans eager not to miss any action can catch the broadcast on ESPN+.

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