2022-2023 Kansas State Wildcats

2022-2023 Kansas State Wildcats Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
43 Peyton Ackerman Fr G 5-9 155 - Oklahoma City (OK) United States Epic Charter Schools
21 Nate Awbrey Sr G 6-3 190 - Manhattan (KS) United States Manhattan High School
5 Cam Carter So G 6-3 190 Mar 17, 2003 Mouth of Wilson (VA) United States Oak Hill Academy
20 Jerrell Colbert RS-So C 6-10 235 Aug 27, 2002 Pasadena (TX) United States Houston High School
24 Dorian Finister Fr G 6-5 190 Nov 7, 2003 New Orleans (LA) United States Carver High School
4 Tykei Greene Sr G 6-4 205 Apr 6, 1999 Queens (NY) United States Long Island Lutheran High School
23 Abayomi Iyiola Sr F 6-10 215 Jan 20, 1998 Atlanta (GA) United States Greenforest Christian High School
11 Keyontae Johnson Sr F 6-4 230 May 24, 2000 Norfolk (VA) United States Oak Hill Academy
15 Taj Manning RS-Fr PF 6-7 220 Nov 20, 2003 Shawnee Mission (KS) United States La Lumiere School
25 Ismael Massoud Sr SF 6-9 213 May 6, 2000 Madrid Spain / United States MacDuffie School
1 Markquis Nowell Sr PG 5-7 160 Dec 25, 1999 Jersey City (NJ) United States Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School
3 David N’Guessan Jr C 6-9 215 Jun 12, 2000 De Lier Netherlands Mt. Zion Prep
13 Desi Sills Sr G 6-2 200 Dec 29, 1998 Jonesboro (AR) United States Jonesboro High School
12 Anthony Thomas So G 6-7 180 - Silver Spring (MD) United States Olympus Prep Academy
35 Nae'qwan Tomlin Sr F 6-10 210 Dec 10, 2000 New York (NY) United States Urban Assembly School for Applied Math & Science

Recent Kansas State Wildcats History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 19-15 (8-10) 9th (Big 12) 3rd Rnd NIT 1st Rnd
2022-2023 26-10 (11-7) 3rd (Big 12) 2nd Rnd NCAA 4th Rnd
2021-2022 14-17 (6-12) 9th (Big 12) 1st Rnd N/A
2020-2021 9-20 (4-14) 9th (Big 12) 2nd Rnd N/A
2019-2020 11-21 (3-15) 10th (Big 12) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 25-9 (14-4) 1st (Big 12) 3rd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2017-2018 25-12 (10-8) 4th (Big 12) 3rd Rnd NCAA 4th Rnd
2016-2017 21-14 (8-10) 6th (Big 12) 3rd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2015-2016 17-16 (5-13) 8th (Big 12) 2nd Rnd N/A
2014-2015 15-17 (8-10) 6th (Big 12) 1st Rnd N/A
2013-2014 20-13 (10-8) 5th (Big 12) 2nd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2012-2013 27-8 (14-4) 1st (Big 12) Runner Up NCAA 1st Rnd
2011-2012 22-11 (10-8) 5th (Big 12) 2nd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2010-2011 23-11 (10-6) 3rd (Big 12) 2nd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2009-2010 29-8 (11-5) 2nd (Big 12) Runner Up NCAA 4th Rnd
2008-2009 22-12 (9-7) 4th (Big 12) 2nd Rnd NIT 2nd Rnd
2007-2008 21-12 (10-6) 3rd (Big 12) 2nd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2006-2007 23-12 (10-6) 4th (Big 12) 3rd Rnd NIT 2nd Rnd
2005-2006 15-13 (6-10) 7th (Big 12) 1st Rnd N/A
2004-2005 17-12 (6-10) 10th (Big 12) 2nd Rnd N/A
2003-2004 14-14 (6-10) 9th (Big 12) 1st Rnd N/A
2002-2003 13-17 (4-12) 11th (Big 12) 1st Rnd N/A

2022-2023 Kansas State Wildcats Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Keyontae Johnson USBWA Honorable Mention Team
Markquis Nowell USBWA All-American Third Team
Keyontae Johnson USBWA All-District Team (VI)
Markquis Nowell USBWA All-District Team (VI)
Markquis Nowell Bob Cousy (Best PG) Award
Keyontae Johnson NABC All-American Third Team
Markquis Nowell NABC All-American Third Team
Keyontae Johnson NABC All-District (8) First Team
Markquis Nowell NABC All-District (8) First Team
Keyontae Johnson AP All-American Third Team
Markquis Nowell AP All-American Third Team
Markquis Nowell USBWA Player of the Week (Jan 10, 2023)
Markquis Nowell Sporting News All-American Third Team
Keyontae Johnson All-Big 12 First Team
Markquis Nowell All-Big 12 First Team
Markquis Nowell Big 12 All-Defensive Team
Keyontae Johnson Big 12 Newcomer of the Year
Keyontae Johnson Big 12 All-Newcomer Team
Markquis Nowell Big 12 Player of the Week (Jan 9, 2023)
Markquis Nowell Big 12 Player of the Week (Nov 28, 2022)
Markquis Nowell Big 12 Player of the Week (Feb 27, 2023)
Keyontae Johnson Big 12 Newcomer of the Week (Nov 14, 2022)
Keyontae Johnson Big 12 Newcomer of the Week (Jan 23, 2023)
Keyontae Johnson Big 12 Newcomer of the Week (Jan 9, 2023)
Keyontae Johnson Big 12 Newcomer of the Week (Dec 19, 2022)
Keyontae Johnson Big 12 Newcomer of the Week (Feb 27, 2023)
Nae'qwan Tomlin Big 12 Newcomer of the Week (Dec 27, 2022)
Markquis Nowell Cayman Islands Classic MVP
Keyontae Johnson Cayman Islands Classic All-Tournament Team

2022-2023 Kansas State Wildcats Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters M. Nowell C. Carter K. Johnson N. Tomlin D. N’Guessan
Rotation D. Sills T. Greene I. Massoud A. Iyiola  
Lim PT   D. Finister      
Lim PT   N. Awbrey      

2022-2023 Kansas State Wildcats Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Markquis Nowell 36 36.9 17.6 3.5 8.2 2.6 0.1 3.7
Keyontae Johnson 36 34.1 17.4 6.8 2.1 1.0 0.2 2.9
Nae'qwan Tomlin 36 27.2 10.4 5.9 1.2 1.2 1.0 1.3
Desi Sills 35 29.4 8.7 3.5 2.2 0.9 0.3 1.7
Cam Carter 36 26.2 6.5 3.0 1.4 0.9 0.2 1.5
David N’Guessan 29 19.4 6.4 3.5 0.8 0.7 0.5 0.9
Ismael Massoud 32 15.3 5.4 1.7 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.5
Abayomi Iyiola 31 11.4 3.4 2.8 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.8
Tykei Greene 32 10.6 2.7 1.9 0.3 0.4 0.1 0.4
Dorian Finister 6 8.8 2.0 2.3 1.2 0.3 0.0 0.3
Nate Awbrey 9 1.3 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.2

2022-2023 Kansas State Wildcats Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Jerome Tang Head Coach 2022-2023 Associate Head Coach (Baylor, 2017 to 2022)
Ulric Maligi Associate Head Coach 2022-2023 Assistant Coach (Texas, 2021 to 2022)
Jareem Dowling Assistant Coach 2022-2023 Assistant Coach (2017 to 2018)
Anthony Winchester Director of Video Operations 2022-2023 Assistant Coach (Southern Mississippi, 2021 to 2022)
Kevin Sutton Director of Basketball Strategy 2022-2023 Assistant Coach (Florida Gulf Coast, 2021 to 2022)
Gene Taylor Athletic Director 2017-2018 N/A
Bailey Bachamp Director of Basketball Operations 2022-2023 Special Assistant to the Head Coach (Kansas State, 2020 to 2022)
Kenny Lannou Associate Athletic Director of Communications 2012-2013 N/A
Curtis Kelly Graduate Manager 2022-2023 N/A
Austin Carpenter Director of Player Development 2022-2023 N/A
Matt Thomason Head Athletic Trainer 2014-2015 N/A
Phil Baier Strength and Conditioning Coach 2022-2023 Strength and Conditioning Coach (Miami (FL), 2020 to 2022)
Luke Sauber Assistant Athletic Trainer 2014-2015 N/A
Tom Gilbert Director of Communications 2018-2019 Associate Director of Communications (Kansas State, 2012 to 2018)