2016–17 Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball team

2016–17 Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball
Conference Big 12 Conference
2016–17 record 6–1 (0–0 Big 12)
Head coach Bruce Weber (5th year)
Assistant coach Chris Lowery
Assistant coach Chester Frazier
Assistant coach Brad Korn
Home arena Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
2016–17 Big 12 men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#9 Baylor 0 0       7 0   1.000
TCU 0 0       7 0   1.000
#4 Kansas 0 0       6 1   .857
Kansas State 0 0       6 1   .857
Oklahoma State 0 0       6 1   .857
Texas Tech 0 0       6 1   .857
#19 Iowa State 0 0       5 1   .833
Oklahoma 0 0       5 1   .833
#25 West Virginia 0 0       5 1   .833
Texas 0 0       3 3   .500
2017 Big 12 Tournament winner
As of November 30, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016–17 Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball team represents Kansas State University in the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach is Bruce Weber in his fifth year at the helm of the Wildcats. The team plays its home games in Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, its home court since 1988. They are a member of the Big 12 Conference.

Preseason

The Wildcats finished the season 17–16, 5–13 in Big 12 play to finish in eighth place. They defeated Oklahoma State in the first round of the Big 12 Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Kansas.

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Justin Edwards 14 G 6'4" 200 RS Senior Whitby, ON Graduated
Brandon Bolden 21 C 6'11" 215 RS Junior Sumter, SC Retired from basketball due to a wrist injury[1]
Ron Freeman 23 G 6'5" 185 Freshman Los Angeles, CA Transferred to Northwest Florida State College
Brian Rohleder 33 G 6'3" 215 RS Senior Wichita, KS Graduated
Stephen Hurt 41 F 6'11" 265 Senior Murfreesboro, TN Graduated

Class of 2016 recruits

Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Xavier Sneed
#26 SF
St. Louis, MO Hazelwood Central High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sep 28, 2015 
Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
James Love
PF
Miramar, FL American Heritage High School 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Nov 2, 2015 
Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN: N/A
Cartier Diarra
SG
Florence, SC West Florence High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Feb 5, 2016 
Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN: N/A
Brian Patrick
SG
Fort Lauderdale, FL Boyd Anderson High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 180 lb (82 kg)  
Scout: N/A   Rivals:3/5 stars   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:

Roster

2016–17 Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Home town
G 1 Ervin II, CarlbeCarlbe Ervin II 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Sr Oklahoma City, OK
G 2 Diarra, CartierCartier Diarra 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Florence, SC
G 3 Stokes, KamauKamau Stokes 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So Baltimore, MD
F 4 Johnson, D. J.D. J. Johnson 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 250 lb (113 kg) RS Sr St. Louis, MO
G 5 Brown, BarryBarry Brown 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So St. Petersburg, FL
F 10 Maurice, IsaiahIsaiah Maurice 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 225 lb (102 kg) RS Fr Durham, NC
G 11 Patrick, BrianBrian Patrick 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 180 lb (82 kg) RS Fr Fort Lauderdale, FL
G 12 Schoen, MasonMason Schoen (W) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) RS Jr Overland Park, KS
G 13 Winter, ZachZach Winter (W) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sr Andover, KS
F 20 Sneed, XavierXavier Sneed 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Florissant, MO
F 21 Love III, JamesJames Love III 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr Fort Lauderdale, FL
F 24 McAtee, PiersonPierson McAtee (W) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 190 lb (86 kg) RS Fr Manhattan, KS
F 25 Iwundu, WesleyWesley Iwundu 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sr Houston, TX
F 32 Wade, DeanDean Wade 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 225 lb (102 kg) So St. John, KS
G 35 Budke, AustinAustin Budke (W) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Sr Beloit, KS
G 45 Kinnamon, KadeKade Kinnamon (W) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So St. John, KS
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition
10/28/2016*
7:00 PM, FSKC
Pittsburg State W 85–72 
 17  Brown  7  3 tied  4  Tied  Bramlage Coliseum (11,363)
Manhattan, KS

11/04/2016*
8:00 PM, FSKC
Washburn W 73–58 
 21  Iwundu  11  Iwundu  3  Tied  Bramlage Coliseum (12,028)
Manhattan, KS
Regular season

11/11/2016*
8:00 PM, FSKC
Western Illinois W 82–55  1–0
 18  Brown  12  Johnson  5  Stokes  Bramlage Coliseum (11,644)
Manhattan, KS

11/15/2016*
7:00 PM, FSKC
Omaha W 81–68  2–0
 15  Brown  9  Ervin II  8  Ervin II  Bramlage Coliseum (10,751)
Manhattan, KS

11/20/2016*
5:00 PM, FSKC
Hampton
Barclays Center Classic
W 89-67  3-0
 23  Iwundu  8  Wade  3  Iwundu  Bramlage Coliseum (11,316)
Manhattan, KS

11/22/2016*
7:00 PM, FSKC
Robert Morris (PA)
Barclays Center Classic
W 61-40  4-0
 13  Wade  9  Wade  5  Iwundu  Bramlage Coliseum (11,010)
Manhattan, KS

11/25/2016*
6:00 PM, ASN
vs. Boston College
Barclays Center Classic semifinals
W 72-54  5-0
 16  Sneed  8  "Tied"  6  Stokes  Barclays Center 
Brooklyn, NY

11/26/2016*
8:30 PM, ASN
vs. Maryland
Barclays Center Classic Championship Game
L 68-69  5-1
 26  Johnson  11  Iwundu  3  "Tied"  Barclays Center (5,011)
Brooklyn, NY

11/30/2016*
7:00 PM, FSKC
Green Bay W 80-61  6-1
 18  Brown  8  Wade  5  Iwundu  Bramlage Coliseum (10,769)
Manhattan, KS

12/03/2016*
7:00 PM, FSMW+
at Saint Louis   
                   Chaifetz Arena 
St. Louis, MO

12/06/2016*
7:00 PM, FSKC
Prairie View A&M   
                   Bramlage Coliseum 
Manhattan, KS

12/10/2016*
7:00 PM, FSKC
vs. Washington State
Wildcat Classic
  
                   Sprint Center 
Kansas City, MO

12/17/2016*
2:00 PM, CBSSN
vs. Colorado State
Denver Showcase
  
                   Pepsi Center 
Denver, CO

12/21/2016*
7:00 PM, FSKC
Gardner–Webb   
                   Bramlage Coliseum 
Manhattan, KS

12/30/2016
7:00 PM, ESPNews
Texas   
                   Bramlage Coliseum 
Manhattan, KS

01/03/2017
8:00 PM, ESPN2
at Kansas
Sunflower Showdown
  
                   Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS

01/07/2017
2:00 PM, ESPNews
Oklahoma   
                   Bramalage Coliseum 
Manhattan, KS

01/10/2017
8:15 PM, ESPNews
at Texas Tech   
                   United Supermarkets Arena 
Lubbock, TX

01/14/2017
3:30 PM, ESPNU
Baylor   
                   Bramlage Coliseum 
Manhattan, KS

01/18/2017
8:00 PM, ESPNU
at Oklahoma State   
                   Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, OK

01/21/2017
8:00 PM, ESPNU
West Virginia   
                   Bramlage Coliseum 
Manhattan, KS

01/24/2017
8:00 PM, ESPNU
at Iowa State   
                   Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, IA

01/28/2017*
1:00 PM, ESPN2
at Tennessee
Big 12/SEC Challenge
  
                   Thompson–Boling Arena 
Knoxville, TN

02/01/2017
8:00 PM, ESPNews
TCU   
                   Bramlage Coliseum 
Manhattan, KS

02/04/2017
2:00 PM, ESPNews
Baylor   
                   Ferrell Center 
Waco, TX

02/08/2017
8:00 PM, ESPN
Kansas
Sunflower Showdown
  
                   Bramlage Coliseum 
Manhattan, KS

02/11/2017
11:00 AM, ESPN/ESPN2
at West Virginia   
                   WVU Coliseum 
Morgantown, WV

02/15/2017
6:00 PM, ESPN2
Iowa State   
                   Bramlage Coliseum 
Manhattan, KS

02/18/2017
1:00 PM, LHN
at Texas   
                   Frank Erwin Center 
Austin, TX

02/22/2017
8:00 PM, ESPNU
Oklahoma State   
                   Bramlage Coliseum 
Manhattan, KS

02/25/2017
5:00 PM, ESPNU
at Oklahoma   
                   Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, OK

03/01/2017
8:00 PM, ESPNU
at TCU   
                   Schollmaier Arena 
Fort Texas, TX

03/04/2017
12:00 PM, ESPNews
Texas Tech   
                   Bramlage Coliseum 
Manhattan, KS
Big 12 Tournament

03/08–11/2017
vs.    
                   Sprint Center 
Kansas City, MO
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

See also

References

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