Recap: K-State 96, Nevada 87 (OT)

Hey, sports world! K-State is for real. Could we have some photos of actual game action now? #KThxByeThe Kansas State Wildcats held a 9-point lead over the Nevada Wolfpack in the semi-finals of the Cayman Islands Classic with a scant 3:54 to play. The ‘Cats would blow that lead and need a driving lay-up by super-senior point guard Marquis Nowell to force overtime. The OT period, it turns out, was just five more minutes for Nowell to show off, as K-State pulled away to win 96-87.

With the win, the Cats move to 5-0 for the first time since 2018. Nevada falls to 5-1.

Pregame billings suggested this game would be a defensive mud-wrestling competition. Nevada had given up 56 points per game on…