MANHATTAN — Playing against its first high-major opponent of the season , Kansas State basketball continued to put up big numbers offensively en route to a victory.

Kansas State exploded in a 99-96 win over California on Thursday, Nov. 13, at Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan.

The Wildcat (3-0) offense put on a show, on the back of David Castillo, PJ Haggerty and Nate Johnson , showcasing the same scoring depth that it had against its two low-major opponents to start the season.

Additionally, K-State's defense delivered a solid performance in the first half, helping the team to establish a comfortable lead . But it left much to be desired in the second half after the Golden Bears fought back within three in the final seconds.

Here are our takeaways from Kansas State's win over Cal.

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