# OPTIMISM: Why Kansas State basketball should EXPECT Big 12 SUCCESS under Casey Alexander!

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Podcast: [Locked On College Basketball](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-college-basketball-816318)
Published: 2026-05-06T17:11:51+00:00
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Kansas State Wildcats enter a new era as Casey Alexander takes over as head coach, bringing a decade-long track record of 20+ win seasons from Belmont. Can Alexander’s focus on roster fit and efficient, high-tempo offense lift the Wildcats back into Big 12 contention after the tumultuous end of the Jerome Tang era?

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