The days of K-State flirting with 100 points are over.

P.J. Haggerty is Kansas State's leading scorer. With Bashir out, the plan seems to be for him to take on more of a scoring load. Kansas' interior and perimeter defenses are both ranked about 200 spots higher than Utah's, so don't expect him to get anywhere near as many opportunities.

Kansas Jayhawks' Melvin Council Jr. set up Flory Bidunga for the alley-oop slam vs. the Kansas State Wildcats.

No. 19 KU (14-5) beat Colorado on Tuesday, while K-State beat Utah. The Jayhawks have lost their last three games in Manhattan and will be looking to end that streak. Here is more about Saturday’s game, including a scouting report and prediction:

The Sunflower Showdown is here. Kansas State and Kansas will play at Bramlage Coliseum on Saturday, Jan. 24. Here's how you can watch.

The Kansas Jayhawks head to Manhattan on Saturday to face the Kansas State Wildcats in the Sunflower Showdown.

The Kansas Jayhawks and Kansas State Wildcats are set to square off at 7 p.m. Saturday at Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan.

MANHATTAN — Kansas State basketball will attempt to extend its Bramlage Coliseum winning streak against Kansas when the two meet on Saturday in Manhattan.

Kansas State is rebooting under Collin Klein, and he has the schedule to rock right away. Here's the CFN breakdown of the 2026 Wildcat slate.