(Photo by Emily DeShazer | Collegian) K-State junior forward Thomas Gipson and Oklahoma State sophomore forward Kamari Murphy tip off conference play in Bramlage Coliseum on Jan. 4.

(Photo by Parker Robb | Collegian) Freshman guard Jevon Thomas passes the ball to a teammate in the first half of the Wildcats' 74-71 upset victory over the #6-ranked Oklahoma State Cowboys in Bramlage Coliseum January 4, 2014.

(Photo by Parker Robb | Collegian) Oklahoma State guard Le'Bryan Nash slides across the floor after a slight nudge from a K-State player in the first half of the Wildcats' 74-71 upset victory over the #6-ranked Oklahoma State Cowboys in Bramlage Coliseum January 4, 2014.

(Photo by Parker Robb | Collegian) Junior forward Nino Williams defends a three point shot by Oklahoma State guard Markel Brown in the first half of the Wildcats' 74-71 upset victory over the #6-ranked Oklahoma State Cowboys in Bramlage Coliseum January 4, 2014.

(Photo by Parker Robb | Collegian) Oklahoma State guard Le'Bryan Nash tries to advance the ball past senior guard Shane Southwell in the first half of the Wildcats' 74-71 upset victory over the #6-ranked Oklahoma State Cowboys in Bramlage Coliseum January 4, 2014.

(Photo by Parker Robb | Collegian) Oklahoma State guard Marcus Smart tumbles to the ground flailing after receiving a slight elbow thrust from junior forward Thomas Gipson in the first half of the Wildcats' 74-71 upset victory over the #6-ranked Oklahoma State Cowboys in Bramlage Coliseum January 4, 2014. The student section was so displeased with Smart's acting job every time he got bumped that the students chanted "YOU'RE A FLOPPER!!" at him several times.

(Photo by Parker Robb | Collegian) Junior forward Thomas Gipson attempts to take a shot while the ball is tipped out of his hand by Oklahoma State guard Markel Brown in the first half of the Wildcats' 74-71 upset victory over the #6-ranked Oklahoma State Cowboys in Bramlage Coliseum January 4, 2014.

(Photo by Parker Robb | Collegian) The Wildcats huddle after an Oklahoma State foul to plan their next attack in the first half of the Wildcats' 74-71 upset victory over the #6-ranked Oklahoma State Cowboys in Bramlage Coliseum January 4, 2014. The upset victory did not come easy, with a total of 49 fouls being committed by both teams, and senior guard Shane Southwell fouled out in the crucial moments of the game.

(Photo by Parker Robb | Collegian) Freshman forward Marcus Foster jumps toward the basket like he is going to take a shot, but instead passes the ball across the baseline to a teammate for an assist in the first half of the Wildcats' 74-71 upset victory over the #6-ranked Oklahoma State Cowboys in Bramlage Coliseum January 4, 2014.

(Photo by Parker Robb | Collegian) Freshman guard Jevon Thomas soars for a shot against OSU forward Marek Soucek in the final seconds of the first half of the Wildcats' 74-71 upset victory over the #6-ranked Oklahoma State Cowboys in Bramlage Coliseum January 4, 2014.

(Photo by Emily DeShazer | Collegian) K-State senior guard Will Spradling sends up a 3-pointer over No. 6 Oklahoma State on Jan. 4 at Bramlage Coliseum.

(Photo by Emily DeShazer | Collegian) K-State junior forward Nino Williams lifts up a shot around Oklahoma State's Marcus Smart outstretched arm on Jan. 4, at Bramlage Coliseum.

(Photo by Parker Robb | Collegian) Junior forward Thomas Gipson jumps for a layup in the second half of the Wildcats' 74-71 upset victory over the #6-ranked Oklahoma State Cowboys in Bramlage Coliseum January 4, 2014.

(Photo by Parker Robb | Collegian) Head coach Bruce Weber lifts his eyes to the heavens and cries out in prayer that the Wildcats might hang on to their lead of a few points and upset #6-ranked Oklahoma State January 4, 2014 in Bramlage Coliseum. After a technical foul by OSU forward Marcus Smart, K-State took a lead of a few points and managed to hold on to the end to upset OSU 74-71.

(Photo by Emily DeShazer | Collegian) Oklahoma State senior forward Markel Brown blocks K-State juinor forward Thomas Gipson's shot on Jan. 4, at Bramlage Coliseum.

(Photo by Parker Robb | Collegian) K-State and Oklahoma State players reach for a rebound in the second half of the Wildcats' 74-71 upset victory over the #6-ranked Oklahoma State Cowboys in Bramlage Coliseum January 4, 2014.

(Photo by Emily DeShazer | Collegian) K-State players and coaches celebrate after taking the lead late in the second half against No. 6 Oklahoma State on Jan. 4, at Bramlage Coliseum.

(Photo by Emily DeShazer | Collegian) K-State junior forward Thomas Gipson and senior guard Will Spradling defend a shot by Oklahoma State sophomore guard Phil Forte on Jan. 4, at Bramlage Coliseum.

(Photo by Parker Robb | Collegian) Junior forward Thomas Gipson goes up for a layup late in the second half of the Wildcats' 74-71 upset victory over the #6-ranked Oklahoma State Cowboys in Bramlage Coliseum January 4, 2014.

(Photo by Emily DeShazer | Collegian) K-State junior forward Thomas Gipson drives to the basket over Oklahoma State sophomore forward Kamari Murphy on Jan. 4, at Bramlage Coliseum.

(Photo by Emily DeShazer | Collegian) K-State junior forward Nino WIlliams lets out a yell as his basket falls in with a free throw on the way during the 74-71 win over No. 6 Oklahoma State on Jan. 6, at Bramlage Coliseum.

(Photo by Emily DeShazer | Collegian) K-State freshman guard Jevon Thomas and senior guard Will Spradling reach for a rebound during the 74-71 win over No. 6 Oklahoma State on Jan. 4, at Bramlage Coliseum.

(Photo by Emily DeShazer | Collegian) K-State senior guard Shane Southwell takes aim for a 3-pointer during the 74-71 win over No. 6 Oklahoma State on Jan. 4, at Bramlage Coliseum.

(Photo by Emily DeShazer | Collegian) K-State junior forward Thomas Gipson passes the ball out to freshman forward Wesley Iwundu on Jan. 4 at Bramlage Coliseum during the 74-71 win over No. 6 Oklahoma State.

(Photo by Emily DeShazer | Collegian) K-State freshman guard Marcus Foster goes up against Oklahoma State sophomore forward Kamari Murphy on Jan. 4, at Bramlage Coliseum.

(Photo by Emily DeShazer | Collegian) K-State junior forward Thomas Gipson flexes his muscles during the 74-71 win over No. 6 Oklahoma State on Jan. 4, at Bramlage Coliseum.

(Photo by Emily DeShazer | Collegian) K-State junior forward Thomas Gipson lets out a yell during the 74-71 win over Oklahoma State on Jan. 4, at Bramlage Coliseum.

(Photo by Emily DeShazer | Collegian) K-State senior guard Shane Southwell defends a shot by Oklahoma State junior Le'Bryan Nash on Jan. 4 in Bramlage Coliseum to open conference play.