Texas Tech held Kansas State scoreless for the game's final 5:49 and sent the Wildcats to a fourth consecutive loss with a 61-57 decision on Tuesday night in Manhattan, Kan.

Kansas State basketball coach Jerome Tang talks often about a "five to grind" philosophy to finish games. This year's Wildcats keep falling short.

Jerome Tang excitedly stomped up and down the sideline, Kansas State players made impressive shots and fans filled the arena with noise. You couldn’t tell the Wildcats were on a losing streak. But the good vibes didn’t last.

Iowa State took down Kansas on Wednesday night behind an impressive defensive effort and clutch buckets on offense.

Kansas basketball had a chance to continue to move higher in the top 10 with a win this week against Iowa State. But did the Jayhawks earn a win?

No. 2 Iowa State men's basketball picked up another marquee win Wednesday by defeating Kansas. Here are three takeaways from the game.