Keyontae Johnson
Kansas guard Dajuan Harris Jr. (3) puts up a shot during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Kansas State Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023, in Lawrence, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
No. 8 Kansas avenges earlier loss to No. 7 K-State, 90-78

By Dave Skretta Jan. 31, 2023 10:29 PM EST

Florida forward Alex Fudge (3) dunks the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Kansas State Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023, in Manhattan, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Johnson, Nowell lead No. 5 K-State to 64-50 win over Florida

By Dave Skretta Jan. 28, 2023 08:20 PM EST

Texas Tech guard Lamar Washington (1) attempts to get past Kansas State forward Keyontae Johnson (11) as he attempts to score during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023, in Manhattan, Kan. (AP Photo/Colin E. Braley)
Nowell scores 23 as Kansas State beats Texas Tech 68-58

Jan. 21, 2023 04:45 PM EST

Kansas guard Joseph Yesufu chases after a loose ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Kansas State Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023, in Manhattan, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Johnson scores 24 as No. 13 K-State beats No. 2 Kansas 83-82

By Dave Skretta Jan. 17, 2023 09:54 PM EST

Kansas State forward Keyontae Johnson (11) looks for an opening to the basket as TCU's Xavier Cork, left, defends in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Fort Worth, Texas, Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
No. 17 TCU snaps No. 11 Kansas State's 9-game winning streak

By Stephen Hawkins Jan. 14, 2023 04:25 PM EST

Kansas State guard Markquis Nowell (1) is congratulated by Kansas State guard Cam Carter (5) after hitting a free throw near the end of their game against Oklahoma State during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Manhattan, Kan., Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Reed Hoffmann)
Nowell leads No. 11 Kansas St past OSU for 9th straight win

By Avery Osen Jan. 10, 2023 09:29 PM EST

Kansas State guard Markquis Nowell (1) shoots to score over Baylor forward Josh Ojianwuna (15) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023, in Waco, Texas. (AP Photo/Rod Aydelotte)
Kansas State 14-1 after overtime victory at No. 19 Baylor

By Stephen Hawkins Jan. 07, 2023 08:49 PM EST

Kansas State head coach Jerome Tang signals to his players during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Austin, Texas, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Nowell scores 36 as K-State rolls over No. 6 Texas 116-103

By Jim Vertuno Jan. 03, 2023 11:45 PM EST

Kansas State forward Keyontae Johnson drives during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Texas-Rio Grande Valley Monday, Nov. 7, 2022, in Manhattan, Kan. On Dec. 12, 2020, Johnson collapsed on the court while playing for Florida in a game against rival Florida State. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Bills' Hamlin collapses; medical events that stopped play

By The Associated Press Jan. 03, 2023 12:53 AM EST

Kansas State guard Markquis Nowell (1) is fouled by West Virginia guard Joe Toussaint (5) during overtime in an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, in Manhattan, Kan. (AP Photo/Colin E. Braley)
Kansas State rallies, beats No. 24 West Virginia 82-76 in OT

By Avery Osen Dec. 31, 2022 10:12 PM EST

West Virginia forward Jimmy Bell Jr. dunks the ball against Kansas State during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, in Manhattan, Kan. (AP Photo/Colin E. Braley)
West Virginia Mountaineers at Kansas State Wildcats 12/31/2022

Dec. 31, 2022 08:22 PM EST

Kansas State wins 11th Wildcat Classic, beats Nebraska 71-56

Dec. 17, 2022 10:08 PM EST
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Keyontae Johnson scored 23 points, snared 10 rebounds and had four steals as Kansas State won the 11th Wildcat Classic showcase beating...

Kansas State guard Markquis Nowell (1) puts up a shot during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Incarnate Word Sunday, Dec. 11, 2022, in Manhattan, Kan. Kansas State won 98-50. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Seven score in double figures as K-State rips Incarnate Word

Dec. 11, 2022 05:45 PM EST

Kansas State forward Nae'Qwan Tomlin dunks the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Incarnate Word Sunday, Dec. 11, 2022, in Manhattan, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Incarnate Word Cardinals at Kansas State Wildcats 12/11/2022

Dec. 11, 2022 04:04 PM EST

Abilene Christian guard Tobias Cameron (11) drives past Kansas State forward David N'Guessan (3) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022, in Manhattan, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Abilene Christian Wildcats at Kansas State Wildcats 12/6/2022

Dec. 06, 2022 08:56 PM EST

Kansas State center Abayomi Iyiola (23) looks to shoot under pressure from Texas-Rio Grande Valley forward John Shanu II, left, and guard Adante' Holiman (5) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Monday, Nov. 7, 2022, in Manhattan, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Texas Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros at Kansas State Wildcats 11/7/2022

Nov. 07, 2022 10:18 PM EST

FILE -Murray State forward KJ Williams (0) shoots over Belmont center Nick Muszynski (33) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Murray, Ky., Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022. Williams, the 6-10 forward followed coach Matt McMahon from Murray State to LSU after leading the Ohio Valley Conference in scoring (18.0 ppg) and ranked second in the league in rebounding (8.4) last season.(AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley, File)
TIPOFF: Creighton's Scheierman tops list of impact transfers

By Steve Megargee Oct. 31, 2022 08:02 AM EDT

FILE - Florida forward Keyontae Johnson (11) smiles after being introduced as a starter before the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Kentucky, on March 5, 2022, in Gainesville, Fla. Johnson was the Southeastern Conference’s preseason player of the year in 2020-21 but collapsed during a game in December 2020 and hasn’t played since. This season marks his comeback with a new team. (AP Photo/Matt Stamey, File)
Kentucky Wildcats at Florida Gators 3/5/2022

Oct. 31, 2022 12:04 AM EDT

FILE - Kansas State head coach Jerome Tang speaks to the media during Big 12 NCAA college basketball media day Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. Kansas State will start its season on Nov. 7, against University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
K-State's Tang out to rebuild Wildcats in mold of Baylor

By Dave Skretta Oct. 21, 2022 01:41 PM EDT

FILE - Florida forward Keyontae Johnson (11) smiles after being introduced as a starter before the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Kentucky, on March 5, 2022, in Gainesville, Fla. Johnson, who collapsed during a game in December 2020, is headed to Kansas State to resume his college career. Johnson made the announcement on social media on Saturday, Aug. 20, 2022, and chose the Wildcats over fellow finalists Memphis, Nebraska and Western Kentucky. (AP Photo/Matt Stamey, File)
Keyontae Johnson resuming college hoops career at K-State

By Mark Long Aug. 20, 2022 02:37 PM EDT