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K-State Hoops Star PJ Haggerty NOT Leaving; Viral Report False
24 Dec, 2025
Summary
- Viral social media post falsely claimed PJ Haggerty was leaving K-State.
- The false report claimed Haggerty was considering suing the university.
- Haggerty is currently the nation's third-leading scorer for Kansas State.
A widely circulated social media post falsely alleged that Kansas State basketball player PJ Haggerty was considering leaving the team due to unmet NIL compensation. This report, which gained significant traction online, also suggested Haggerty was contemplating legal action against the university. The claims have been officially refuted.
Haggerty continues to be an integral part of the Kansas State Wildcats. As of the report, he holds the impressive distinction of being the nation's third-leading scorer, averaging 22.8 points per game. His continued presence is vital for the team as they navigate their season.
The Wildcats have been performing well, holding an 8-4 record and currently on a three-game winning streak. They were scheduled to play their non-conference finale against Louisiana-Monroe on Sunday, December 28, before commencing their Big 12 play against BYU on January 3.
