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Kansas State faces Nebraska

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Nebraska Cornhuskers (6-5, 0-2 Big Ten) vs. Kansas State Wildcats (9-1)

Kansas City, Missouri; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: The Kansas State Wildcats square off against the Nebraska Cornhuskers in Kansas City, Missouri.

The Wildcats are 9-1 in non-conference play. Kansas State ranks third in the Big 12 in team defense, giving up 60.9 points while holding opponents to 42.6% shooting.

The Cornhuskers are 6-3 in non-conference play. Nebraska is seventh in the Big Ten with 14.1 assists per game led by Sam Griesel averaging 4.8.

TOP PERFORMERS: Keyontae Johnson is scoring 17.3 points per game and averaging 6.4 rebounds for the Wildcats. Markquis Nowell is averaging 14.1 points and 3.1 rebounds while shooting 38.9% for Kansas State.

Keisei Tominaga averages 1.8 made 3-pointers per game for the Cornhuskers, scoring 11.5 points while shooting 42.6% from beyond the arc. C.J. Wilcher is shooting 40.6% and averaging 10.4 points over the last 10 games for Nebraska.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.