Social media reacts to Kansas State basketball firing Jerome Tang

MANHATTAN — Kansas State basketball has had a knack recently for being a talking point on social media. The Wildcats were the top topic, once again, after the school decided to fire Jerome Tang.

K-State announced Tang’s firing on Sunday, Feb. 15, stating it was for cause. The characterization of his firing has sparked further discussion on social media, while Tang has also released a statement saying he would fight it.

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The Wildcats’ fanbase is happy with the decision, as frustration had built over the last two seasons. National voices agree that Kansas State and Tang were trending toward parting ways, but it’s hard to find many who agree with the “for cause” label.

Here is the social media reaction to Kansas State’s decision to part ways with Tang.

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