Kansas State Wildcats vs Montana State Bobcats
Men's Basketball Championship - East Region - 1st Round
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25-10
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
MTST | 28 | 37 | 65 |
KSU | 34 | 43 | 77 |
77
24-9
Game Leaders
Team Stats
46% (25-54)
Field Goal %
58% (32-55)
29% (6-21)
Three Point %
27% (4-15)
53% (9-17)
Free Throw %
75% (9-12)
16
Turnovers
14
27
Rebounds
29
2
Largest Lead
16
Game Information
Greensboro, NC
Referee:Lamar Simpson
Referee:Gregory Nixon
Referee:Chad Barlow
Team Stats
| FG | 25-54 | 32-55 |
| Field Goal % | 46 | 58 |
| 3PT | 6-21 | 4-15 |
| Three Point % | 29 | 27 |
| FT | 9-17 | 9-12 |
| Free Throw % | 53 | 75 |
| Rebounds | 27 | 29 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 8 | 6 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 19 | 23 |
| Assists | 14 | 21 |
| Steals | 8 | 9 |
| Blocks | 3 | 3 |
| Total Turnovers | 16 | 14 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 11 | 12 |
| Fast Break Points | 8 | 13 |
| Points in Paint | 30 | 48 |
| Fouls | 13 | 16 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 2 | 16 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big Sky ConferenceBig Sky Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland State | 13-5 | - | 20-11 |
| Montana State | 12-6 | 1 | 18-14 |
| Eastern Washington | 11-7 | 2 | 14-19 |
| Northern Colorado | 10-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Montana | 10-8 | 3 | 18-16 |
| Weber State | 10-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Idaho | 9-9 | 4 | 21-15 |
| Sacramento State | 6-12 | 7 | 10-21 |
| Idaho State | 5-13 | 8 | 13-20 |
| Northern Arizona | 4-14 | 9 | 10-22 |
| Big 12 ConferenceBig 12 Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 16-2 | - | 36-3 |
| Houston | 14-4 | 2 | 30-7 |
| Iowa State | 12-6 | 4 | 29-8 |
| Kansas | 12-6 | 4 | 24-11 |
| Texas Tech | 12-6 | 4 | 23-11 |
| TCU | 11-7 | 5 | 23-12 |
| BYU | 9-9 | 7 | 23-12 |
| UCF | 9-9 | 7 | 21-12 |
| West Virginia | 9-9 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Cincinnati | 9-9 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Colorado | 7-11 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Arizona State | 7-11 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Oklahoma State | 6-12 | 10 | 20-15 |
| Baylor | 6-12 | 10 | 17-17 |
| Kansas State | 3-15 | 13 | 12-20 |
| Utah | 2-16 | 14 | 10-22 |
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