The Wildcats finished the 2016 – 17 season 21 – 14 , 8 – 10 in Big 12 play to finish in sixth place . They defeated Baylor in the first round of the Big 12 Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to West Virginia . They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament as a No. 11 seed in the South Region . They defeated Wake Forest in the First Four before losing to No. 6-seeded Cincinnati
Big 12 Tournament
2017 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament
2017–18 Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball team