National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Kansas St. 67, Texas Christian 54
When: 9:00 PM ET, Wednesday, January 16, 2013
Where: Daniel-Meyer Coliseum, Fort Worth, Texas
Officials: # Rod Dixon, # Antonio Perry, # Mike Stuart
Attendance: 4872

No. 18 Kansas State 67, Texas Christian 54: Rodney McGruder scored 21 points as the visiting Wildcats extended their winning streak to seven with the Big 12 victory.

TCU doesn’t have a player taller than 6-8 and Kansas State (14-2, 3-0 Big 12) took advantage with 6-11 Jordan Henriquez and 6-10 Adrian Diaz. They scored eight points apiece off the bench and Henriquez corralled a season-high 10 rebounds. Martavious Irving also scored eight points off the bench for the Wildcats.

Adrick McKinney scored a career-high 18 points and the 6-8 senior forward grabbed nine rebounds to lead the Horned Frogs (9-8, 0-4). Kyan Anderson contributed 10 points for TCU.

The Horned Frogs scored eight of the game’s first 10 points, but an 8-0 run put the Wildcats ahead 13-10, and they never trailed again. McGruder scored 14 points in the first half as Kansas State stretched its lead to 38-25 at the break.

McGruder, Will Spradling and Shane Southwell made 3-pointers on three of the first four second-half possessions for the Wildcats to extend the lead to 47-29.

GAME NOTEBOOK: Kansas State entered the game third in the nation in offensive rebounds (15.9) and grabbed 10. … TCU entered the week 341st in the nation in scoring (55.2) and eighth in scoring defense (55.3). … Kansas State is 3-0 in conference play for the first time in five years.
Top Game Performances
 
Kansas St.   Texas Christian
Rodney McGruder 21 Scoring Adrick McKinney 18
Martavious Irving 5 Assists Garlon Green 4
Jordan Henriquez 10 Rebounds Adrick McKinney 9
Adrian Diaz 2 Free Throws Made Adrick McKinney 6
Martavious Irving 3 Steals Kyan Anderson 1
Jordan Henriquez 1 Blocks Garlon Green 1
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Kansas St. 67 48.2 9-17 4-10 17 30 2 6 8
Texas Christian 54 37.5 3-10 15-24 9 28 2 5 12