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K-State, Tang agree to contract extension

Today, Kansas State athletic director Gene Taylor announced that an agreement has been reached with men’s head basketball coach Jerome Tang on a contract extension, which is essentially a new contract extending through the 2029-30 season.

Tang’s prior contract had been a six-year deal set to expire in the spring of 2028, paying $14.1 million ($2.65 million per year). The new deal totals $23.9 million; the base salary begins at $3 million a year and increases by $100,000 per year after year one plus annual $200,000 retention bonuses after each of the first four years.

Interestingly, this means he’ll receive a total of $3.