Kansas State Wildcats vs Butler Bulldogs
MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - WEST REGION - ELITE 8 AT SALT LAKE CITY UT
63
32-4
56
29-8
Game Leaders
Team Stats
46% (21-46)
Field Goal %
39% (22-57)
47% (7-15)
Three Point %
33% (5-15)
70% (14-20)
Free Throw %
50% (7-14)
20
Turnovers
13
41
Rebounds
29
11
Largest Lead
1
Game Information
Salt Lake City, UT
Team Stats
| FG | 21-46 | 22-57 |
| Field Goal % | 46 | 39 |
| 3PT | 7-15 | 5-15 |
| Three Point % | 47 | 33 |
| FT | 14-20 | 7-14 |
| Free Throw % | 70 | 50 |
| Rebounds | 41 | 29 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 12 | 11 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 29 | 18 |
| Assists | 9 | 8 |
| Steals | 7 | 11 |
| Blocks | 1 | 6 |
| Total Turnovers | 20 | 13 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 16 | 19 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 11 | 1 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big East ConferenceBig East Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UConn | 12-0 | - | 22-1 |
| St. John's | 10-1 | 1.5 | 17-5 |
| Villanova | 8-3 | 3.5 | 17-5 |
| Seton Hall | 6-6 | 6 | 16-7 |
| Creighton | 6-6 | 6 | 12-11 |
| Georgetown | 5-7 | 7 | 13-10 |
| Butler | 4-8 | 8 | 13-10 |
| Xavier | 4-8 | 8 | 12-11 |
| DePaul | 4-8 | 8 | 12-11 |
| Providence | 3-9 | 9 | 10-13 |
| Marquette | 3-9 | 9 | 8-15 |
| Big 12 ConferenceBig 12 Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 9-0 | - | 22-0 |
| Houston | 8-1 | 1 | 20-2 |
| Iowa State | 7-2 | 2 | 20-2 |
| Kansas | 7-2 | 2 | 17-5 |
| Texas Tech | 6-3 | 3 | 16-6 |
| UCF | 6-4 | 3.5 | 17-5 |
| West Virginia | 6-4 | 3.5 | 15-8 |
| BYU | 5-4 | 4 | 17-5 |
| Oklahoma State | 4-5 | 5 | 16-6 |
| TCU | 3-6 | 6 | 13-9 |
| Baylor | 3-7 | 6.5 | 13-9 |
| Colorado | 3-7 | 6.5 | 13-10 |
| Arizona State | 3-7 | 6.5 | 12-11 |
| Cincinnati | 3-7 | 6.5 | 11-12 |
| Kansas State | 1-8 | 8 | 10-12 |
| Utah | 1-8 | 8 | 9-13 |
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