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Kansas State Wildcats vs Butler Bulldogs Wrap - Butler Wins 76-64

Manny Bates scored 22 points and chipped in with 10 rebounds for Butler on Wednesday, leading them to a 76-64 victory over Kansas State at Hinkle Fieldhouse.

Butler was the ATS victor, as they covered the -2.5-point spread as a favorite.

Butler got 15 points from Chuck Harris and another 13 points from Eric Hunter Jr. Simas Lukosius contributed 7 assists, while Manny Bates cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Kansas State got 20 points from Keyontae Johnson in a losing cause and another 17 points from Desi Sills. Markquis Nowell contributed 8 assists for them, while Keyontae Johnson had 12 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Butler were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

Butler won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 27-26.

Next game, Butler takes its act home to face Tennessee Tech looking for another win. For Kansas State, they head home to face Wichita State.