2018–19 Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball team

2018–19 Big 12 men's basketball standings
	† 2019 Big 12 Tournament winner ; As of April 9, 2018; Rankings from AP Poll

Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball
2018–19 Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball
Conference	Big 12 Conference
2018–19 record	0–0 (0–0 Big 12)
Head coach	Bruce Weber (7th season)
Assistant coach	Chris Lowery (7th season)
Assistant coach	Chester Frazier (7th season)
Assistant coach	Brad Korn (4th season - 3rd consecutive)
Home arena	Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)

The 2018–19 Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball team will represent Kansas State University in the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach is Bruce Weber in his seventh year at the helm of the Wildcats. The team will play its home games in Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, Kansas as members of the Big 12 Conference.

Previous season

The Wildcats finished the 2017–18 season 25–12, 10–8 in Big 12 play to finish in fourth place. They defeated TCU in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Tournament before losing to Kansas in the semifinals. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament as the No. 9 seed in the South region. There they defeated Creighton, UMBC, and Kentucky to advance to the Elite Eight. In the Elite Eight, they lost to Loyola–Chicago.

Offseason

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Mawdo Sallah	1	F	6'9"	235	RS Junior	Latri Kunda, Gambia	Graduate transferred to Radford
Brian Patrick	11	G	6'5"	195	RS Sophomore	Fort Lauderdale, FL	Transferred to Purdue Fort Wayne
Mason Schoen	12	G	6'2"	185	RS Senior	Overland Park, KS	Walk-on; gradauted
Amaad Wainwright	23	G	6'2"	200	Junior	Kansas City, MO	Transferred
Kade Kinnamon	40	G	6'0"	175	Junior	St. John, KS	Walk-on; didn't return

Incoming transfers

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Austin Trice	23	PF	6'7"	230	Junior	Chicago, IL	Junior college transferred from Wabash Valley College.

2018 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Shaun Williams PG	St. Louis, MO	Hazelwood Central High School	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Aug 4, 2017
Shaun Williams PG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: 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: "2018 Kansas State Basketball Commits". Rivals.com. Retrieved June 13, 2018. "2018 Kansas State Basketball Commits". Scout.com. Retrieved June 13, 2018. "2018 Kansas State Basketball Commits". ESPN.com. Retrieved June 13, 2018. "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved June 13, 2018. "2018 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved June 13, 2018.

Roster

2018–19 Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	00	Mike McGuirl	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	So	East Catholic High School	Ellington, CT
G	1	Shaun Neal-Williams	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Fr	Hazelwood Central High School	St. Louis, MO
G	2	Cartier Diarra	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	RS So	West Florence High School	Florence, SC
G	3	Kamau Stokes	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Sr	Fork Union Military Academy	Baltimore, MD
G	5	Barry Brown Jr.	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Sr	Gibbs High School	St. Petersburg, FL
F	14	Makol Mawien	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	Jr	New Mexico Junior College	West Valley City, UT
G/F	20	Xavier Sneed	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Jr	Hazelwood Central High School	Florissant, MO
F	21	James Love III	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	RS So	American Heritage School	Fort Lauderdale, FL
F	23	Austin Trice	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	Jr	Wabash Valley College	Chicago, IL
F	24	Pierson McAtee (W)	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	RS Jr	Manhattan High School	Manhattan, KS
F	32	Dean Wade	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	228 lb (103 kg)	Sr	St. John-Hudson High School	St. John, KS
F	34	Levi Stockard III	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	So	Vashon High School	St. Louis, MO
F	35	Patrick Muldoon (W)	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	RS Jr	Eastern Illinois	Basehor, KS
F	45	Nigel Shadd	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	250 lb (113 kg)	RS Fr	Tri-City Christian Academy	St. Louis, MO

Head coach

Bruce Weber (Milwaukee)

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
Nov 2, 2018* 7:00 pm, FSKC/ESPN3	Pittsburg State	–	–	–	Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS
Regular season
Nov 9, 2018* 7:00 pm, FSKC/ESPN3	Kennesaw State Paradise Jam opening round	–	–	–	Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS
Nov 12, 2018* 8:00 pm, FSKC/ESPN3	Denver	–	–	–	Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS
Nov 16, 2018* 7:30 pm	vs. Eastern Kentucky Paradise Jam quarterfinals	–	–	–	Sports and Fitness Center St. Thomas, VI
Nov 17/18, 2018* 4:30 pm/7:00 pm	vs. Northern Iowa or Penn Paradise Jam	–	–	–	Sports and Fitness Center St. Thomas, VI
Nov 19, 2018* TBA	vs. TBA Paradise Jam	–	–	–	Sports and Fitness Center St. Thomas, VI
Nov 24, 2018* TBA, FSKC/ESPN3	Lehigh	–	–	–	Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS
Dec 1, 2018* 1:30 pm/4:00 pm, FS1	at Marquette	–	–	–	Fiserv Forum Milwaukee, WI
Dec 8, 2018* 3:30 pm, CBSSN	at Tulsa	–	–	–	Reynolds Center Tulsa, OK
Dec 15, 2018* 7:00 pm, FSKC/ESPN3	Georgia State	–	–	–	Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS
Dec 19, 2018* 7:00 pm, FSKC/ESPN3	Southern Miss	–	–	–	Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS
Dec 22, 2018* 6:00 pm, ESPN2	vs. Vanderbilt Wildcat Showcase	–	–	–	Sprint Center Kansas City, MO
Dec 29, 2018* 7:00 pm, FSKC/ESPN3	George Mason	–	–	–	Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS
Jan 2, 2019 8:00 pm, ESPN2/ESPNU	Texas	–	–	–	Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS
Jan 5, 2019 1:00 pm, ESPNU	at Texas Tech	–	–	–	United Supermarkets Arena Lubbock, TX
Jan 9, 2019 6:00 pm, ESPN2/ESPNU	West Virginia	–	–	–	Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS
Jan 12, 2019 11:00 am, ESPN/ESPN2/ESPNU	at Iowa State	–	–	–	Hilton Coliseum Ames, IA
Jan 16, 2019 6:00 pm, ESPN/ESPN2/ESPNU	at Oklahoma	–	–	–	Lloyd Noble Center Norman, OK
Jan 19, 2019 3:00 pm, ESPN/ESPN2/ESPNU	TCU	–	–	–	Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS
Jan 22, 2019 6:00 pm, ESPN/ESPN2/ESPNU	Texas Tech	–	–	–	Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS
Jan 26, 2019* 1:00 pm, ESPN/ESPN2/ESPNU	at Texas A&M Big 12/SEC Challenge	–	–	–	Reed Arena College Station, TX
Feb 2, 2019 5:00 pm, ESPN/ESPN2/ESPNU	at Oklahoma State	–	–	–	Gallagher-Iba Arena Stillwater, OK
Feb 5, 2019 8:00 pm, ESPN/ESPN2	Kansas Sunflower Showdown	–	–	–	Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS
Feb 9, 2019 5:00 pm, ESPN/ESPN2	at Baylor	–	–	–	Ferrell Center Waco, TX
Feb 12, 2019 8:00 pm, ESPN/ESPN2/ESPNU	at Texas	–	–	–	Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX
Feb 16, 2019 3:00 pm, ESPN/ESPN2/ESPNU	Iowa State	–	–	–	Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS
Feb 18, 2019 8:00 pm, ESPN/ESPNU	at West Virginia	–	–	–	WVU Coliseum Morgantown, WV
Feb 23, 2019 3:00 pm, ESPN/ESPN2/ESPNU	Oklahoma State	–	–	–	Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS
Feb 25, 2019 6:00 pm/8:00 pm, ESPN/ESPN2/ESPNU	at Kansas Sunflower Showdown	–	–	–	Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS
Mar 2, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN/ESPN2/ESPNU	Baylor	–	–	–	Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS
Mar 4, 2019 3:00 pm, ESPN/ESPN2	at TCU	–	–	–	Schollmaier Arena Fort Worth, TX
Mar 9, 2019 5:00 pm, ESPN/ESPN2	Oklahoma	–	–	–	Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS
Big 12 Tournament
Mar 13–16, 2019	vs.	–	–	–	Sprint Center Kansas City, MO
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

Rankings

Ranking movements
**Legend:** ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. ( ) = First place votes.
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	Final
AP																					Not released
Coaches

*AP does not release post-NCAA tournament rankings

References

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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 Honored players
Seasons	1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19
NCAA Final Four appearances in italics

2018–19 Big 12 men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Baylor	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Iowa State	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Kansas	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Kansas State	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Oklahoma	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Oklahoma State	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
TCU	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Texas	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Texas Tech	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
West Virginia	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–

† 2019 Big 12 Tournament winner As of April 9, 2018; Rankings from AP Poll