VITALS: The Kansas State Wildcats are coming off their fifth consecutive loss after dropping to Kansas. They shot 23.1 percent from 3-point range and once again lost the rebounding battle. The Wildcats were able to force turnovers and score off them,

Both Baylor and K-State rank outside the top 300 nationally when it comes to 3-point defense. That means the Wildcats could break out of their recent shooting slump if Brendan Hausen or Max Jones have strong games from the perimeter. The Bears and their roster of quality shooters may also benefit.

Kansas State basketball looks to end a five-game losing streak against Baylor. Here are three things to know, plus a prediction.