The Sideline NIL ReportKansas State Men's Basketball
Kansas State sideline stock
Nate Johnson
G · Senior · #34 · 6' 2" · 221 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Liberty Township, OH
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Sideline market estimate
$1.56M
Kansas State sideline stock
Nate Johnson
G · Senior · #34 · 6' 2" · 221 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Liberty Township, OH
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Sideline market estimate
$1.56M
Kansas State sideline stock
G · Senior · #34 · 6' 2" · 221 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Liberty Township, OH
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Latest source check Aug 15, 2026
Position
Guard
Class
Senior
Jersey
#34
Height
6' 2"
Weight
221 lbs
Hometown
Sideline market estimate
$1.56M
Best current Sideline estimate based on role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $1.98M
Confidence meter
Solid confidenceRoster role, school spend, and fresh public chatter all point in the same direction.
Nate Johnson is a 6' 2" 221 lbs Senior Guard for Kansas State and is listed by ESPN from Liberty Township, OH. The Sideline places the player 1st within the current Kansas State men's basketball roster and No. 117 nationally across the tracked NIL market. The $1.56M headline is The Sideline's best current estimate and $1.98M is the allocation used to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
38.1%
Men's Basketball pool: $5.2M
Pool share of school
6.5%
Kansas State roster market: $30.45M
Roster dollars tracked
$5.2M
Kansas State Men's Basketball pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
4
Recent NIL-related articles found
Liberty Township, OH
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Kansas State Wildcats
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 672 nationally
Rating: 0.8770
High school: Clearwater Central Catholic
From: Clearwater, FL
Class: 2023 / ATH
Transfer history
Missouri to Auburn
2026 portal cycle / Jan 10, 2026 / Immediate
Boston College to Undecided
2026 portal cycle / Dec 8, 2025 / Immediate
Vanderbilt to Utah
2025 portal cycle / Dec 31, 2024 / Immediate
Sideline Data Desk
Lead guards receive a premium for possession control, scoring creation, and year-round visibility in the transfer and commercial markets. For Nate Johnson, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $1.56M headline case.
The visible base estimate is $1.56M. The pool-accounting allocation is $1.98M, equal to about 38.1% of the Kansas State men's basketball market. The player ranks 1st on that roster and No. 117 in The Sideline's national player index.
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Thunder's Nate Johnson: Lands Exhibit 10 deal with Thunder - CBS Sports
DealCBS Sports · 1mo ago
Former K-State Guard Nate Johnson Signs Free Agent Contract With Oklahoma City Thunder - Sports Illustrated
DealSports Illustrated · 1mo ago
Kansas State's Nate Johnson agrees to undrafted deal with OKC Thunder - The Topeka Capital-Journal
DealThe Topeka Capital-Journal · 1mo ago
Report: OKC Thunder sign Kansas State's Nate Johnson to Exhibit-10 deal - OKC Thunder Wire
DealOKC Thunder Wire · 1mo ago
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