Kansas State Lands First Transfer Portal Commit

New coach Casey Alexander brings in Brock Vice from the transfer portal.

Apr. 8, 2026 at 10:17pm

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A fragmented, cubist-style painting depicting the silhouette of a basketball player in motion, broken down into sharp, overlapping geometric shapes in vibrant colors.A new transfer addition provides an experienced boost for Kansas State's basketball rebuild.Manhattan Today

The Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball team has landed its first transfer commitment under new head coach Casey Alexander. Brock Vice, a 6'7" forward, has decided to join the Wildcats after entering the NCAA transfer portal.

Why it matters

Securing early transfer commitments is crucial for new head coaches looking to quickly rebuild their rosters. Vice's addition provides an experienced, talented player to help Alexander establish his program at Kansas State.

The details

Vice, a junior forward, spent the last two seasons playing at a mid-major program. He averaged 13.5 points and 6.2 rebounds per game last year. Vice's size, scoring ability, and experience will be valuable assets for the Wildcats as they look to bounce back from a down season.

  • Vice entered the NCAA transfer portal in March 2026.
  • Vice committed to Kansas State on April 7, 2026.

The players

Casey Alexander

The new head coach of the Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball team, hired in March 2026 after the previous coach's retirement.

Brock Vice

A 6'7" junior forward who has transferred from a mid-major program to join the Kansas State Wildcats.

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What they’re saying

“Brock is exactly the kind of player we were looking to add to our roster. His combination of size, skill, and experience will be a great fit for our program.”

— Casey Alexander, Head Coach, Kansas State Wildcats

What’s next

Vice will join the Kansas State team for the 2026-27 season and will have two years of eligibility remaining.

The takeaway

The addition of Brock Vice through the transfer portal is an important early win for new Kansas State head coach Casey Alexander as he looks to rebuild the Wildcats' men's basketball program.