Kansas State's Ismael Massoud, right, looks to pass under pressure from Albany's Jamel Horton (5) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021, in Manhattan, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Albany's Justin Neely (12) and Kansas State's Davion Bradford (21) chase a rebound during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021, in Manhattan, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Kansas State's Mike McGuirl (00) shoots under pressure from Albany's Paul Newman during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021, in Manhattan, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Kansas State's Mike McGuirl, right, knocks the ball away from Albany's De'Vondre Perry (2) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021, in Manhattan, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Kansas State's Kaosi Ezeagu (20) blocks a shot by Albany's Aaron Reddish during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021, in Manhattan, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Kansas State's Markquis Nowell (1) knocks the ball away from Albany's Justin Neely during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021, in Manhattan, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Kansas State's Kaosi Ezeagu, back, blocks a shot by Albany's Aaron Reddish (10) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021, in Manhattan, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Kansas State's Selton Miguel, right, is pressured by Albany's Paul Newman (24) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021, in Manhattan, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)