MANHATTAN, Kan. (KWCH) – Kansas State University has parted ways with head basketball coach Jerome Tang after four seasons.
The announcement came on Sunday, just four days after a home loss of 91-62 to Cincinnati, which Tang called “embarrassing”. K-State has lost 11 of their last 12 basketball games, and is currently tied for last place in the Big 12.
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Tang is in the middle of his fourth season in Manhattan. In Tang’s first season, he guided K-State to the Elite Eight.
According to On3, the two sides “remain in discussion” of his $18 million buyout.
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