Seton Hall Pirates at Kansas State Wildcats
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Staton-McCray and Fisher score 16 points each, lead Seton Hall over Kansas State 78-67
Adam Clark scored five points and Fisher added four as Seton Hall closed the first half on a 9-3 surge for a 35-29 halftime advantage. The Pirates opened the second half on a 22-6 run and led 51-35.
K-State pulled within 62-54 with about six minutes left but didn't get closer.
Staton-McCray was just 3 of 15 from the floor but made all nine of his free-throw attempts. Fisher was 5-of-9 shooting. Najai Hines added 11 points and Clark finished with 10 for Seton Hall (9-1).
Khamari McGriff scored 12 points and grabbed eight rebounds for Kansas State (5-4), which shot 37% (23 of 62) and missed 20 of its 35 free-throw attempts.
The Wildcats have lost four straight.
Seton Hall earned a 34-29 win over K-State on Dec. 30, 1940 in the only previous meeting. The win was in the midst of the Pirates’ program-record 41-game winning streak that spanned 1939-41.
Seton Hall will look to extend a four-game win streak with a home game against Rutgers on Saturday.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 78 - 67 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 78 - 67 |
| 2nd 0:21 | Trey Parker Defensive Rebound. | 78 - 67 |
| 2nd 0:24 | C.J. Jones missed Three Point Jumper. | 78 - 67 |
| 2nd 0:29 | AJ Staton-McCray made Free Throw. | 78 - 67 |
Statistics
 HALL |
 KSU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 28-72 | FG | 23-62 |
| 39 | Field Goal % | 37 |
| 5-23 | 3PT | 6-30 |
| 22 | Three Point % | 20 |
| 17-22 | FT | 15-35 |
| 77 | Free Throw % | 43 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 15 | Offensive Rebounds | 19 |
| 29 | Defensive Rebounds | 28 |
| 15 | Assists | 16 |
| 10 | Steals | 7 |
| 5 | Blocks | 7 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 22 | Points Off Turnovers | 7 |
| 11 | Fast Break Points | 12 |
| 40 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 22 | Fouls | 22 |
| 17 | Largest Lead | 2 |
| 3 | Lead Changes | 3 |
| 92 | Percent Led | 2 |
Game Information
Location: Manhattan, KS
Attendance: 9,195 | Capacity:
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| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UConn | 9-0 | - | 19-1 |
| St. John's | 8-1 | 1 | 15-5 |
| Villanova | 6-3 | 3 | 15-5 |
| Creighton | 6-3 | 3 | 12-8 |
| Seton Hall | 4-5 | 5 | 14-6 |
| Butler | 4-5 | 5 | 13-7 |
| DePaul | 4-5 | 5 | 12-8 |
| Xavier | 3-6 | 6 | 11-9 |
| Georgetown | 2-7 | 7 | 10-10 |
| Providence | 2-7 | 7 | 9-11 |
| Marquette | 2-8 | 7.5 | 7-14 |
2025-26 Big 12 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 8-0 | - | 21-0 |
| Texas Tech | 6-1 | 1.5 | 16-4 |
| Houston | 5-1 | 2 | 17-2 |
| Iowa State | 5-2 | 2.5 | 18-2 |
| BYU | 5-2 | 2.5 | 17-3 |
| Kansas | 5-2 | 2.5 | 15-5 |
| UCF | 4-3 | 3.5 | 15-4 |
| West Virginia | 4-3 | 3.5 | 13-7 |
| TCU | 3-4 | 4.5 | 13-7 |
| Oklahoma State | 2-5 | 5.5 | 14-6 |
| Colorado | 2-5 | 5.5 | 12-8 |
| Arizona State | 2-5 | 5.5 | 11-9 |
| Cincinnati | 2-5 | 5.5 | 10-10 |
| Baylor | 1-6 | 6.5 | 11-8 |
| Kansas State | 1-6 | 6.5 | 10-10 |
| Utah | 1-6 | 6.5 | 9-11 |