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Washington State Cougars guard Sebastian Akins (10).

In coach David Riley’s wide-open offensive system at Washington State University, it’s whoever gets the ball - he goes. “We don’t have a traditional point guard

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In coach David Riley’s wide-open offensive system at Washington State University, it’s whoever gets the ball - he goes. “We don’t have a traditional point guard

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Washington State Cougars head coach David Riley.

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Even though the crew at Washington State University was mostly new, the scouting report facing Davidson in back-to-back seasons was not. The Wildcats not only l

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With virtually a whole new roster, are the Washington State Cougars going to be one of the worst men’s basketball teams in the newly formed Pac-12 Conference th

Washington State Cougars guard Jamari Phillips.

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One of the elements David Riley emphasized in restocking his Washington State University men’s basketball roster for 2026-27 was finding edgy, chipping players

Washington State Cougars forward Ronnie Harrison.

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With not a lot of scouting film out there on the Washington State Cougars once the two teams played in an exhibition game on Oct. 25 - an 84-80 WSU victory at H

Feb 10, 2026; Spokane, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars head coach David Riley.

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If you put great stock into preseason polls - there is some good news surrounding the low-riding Washington State Cougars men’s basketball team. They weren’t pi

Washington State Cougars forward Ladji Dembele.

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There isn’t a 7-footer on the Washington State University roster, or any player who resembles a true low-post banger. But what third-year Cougars coach David Ri

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In the offseason, coach David Riley spent countless hours poring over transfer-portal hot sheets and talking to worldwide contacts about best-fit players in an

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SEATTLE, Wash. — Leaving the floor at Hec Edmundson Pavilion was a big party line of yelling, smiling and fist-pumping heading to the locker room. Don’t tell th

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As part of a busy “Parents Weekend” around Pullman on Saturday, the new-look Washington State Cougars men’s basketball team held an hour-long scrimmage in front

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The completely-overhauled, new-look Washington State Cougars will get the basketball bouncing Saturday with their intra-squad “Crimson & Gray” scrimmage at Frie

Jan 15, 2026; Pullman, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars head coach David Riley talks with an official during a game against the Gonzaga Bulldogs in the first half at Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

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Washington State started strong, but couldn't maintain their momentum in the second half Friday night in a 74-68 loss to Portland in the second round of the Wes

Feb 10, 2026; Spokane, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars guard Ace Glass (21) shoots the ball against the Gonzaga Bulldogs in the second half at McCarthey Athletic Center. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

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Washington State's second regular season under the direction of head coach David Riley came to a close on Saturday night as the Cougars lost to Pepperdine 88-79

Feb 10, 2026; Spokane, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars guard Jerone Morton (11) controls the ball against the Gonzaga Bulldogs in the second half at McCarthey Athletic Center. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

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Washington State's rough string of road results continued on Wednesday as the Cougars dropped a 67-66 result against Loyola Marymount. The Cougars have now los

Oct 25, 2025; Pullman, WA, USA; Washington State Cougars forward Emmanuel Ugbo (0) fights for position against New Mexico Lobos forward Milos Vicentic (31) in the second half at Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum. Washington State Cougars won 74-66. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

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The Washington State Cougars will continue to have a thinner frontcourt for the remaining games of the 2025-2026 season. Head coach David Riley confirmed Wedne

Jan 15, 2026; Pullman, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars guard Adria Rodriguez (13) controls the ball against the Gonzaga Bulldogs in the first half at Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

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Last week, the Washington State men's basketball team grabbed a win over the Pacific Tigers, which seemed to steady the ship a bit after a 30-point loss to Gonz

Oct 25, 2025; Pullman, WA, USA; Washington State Cougars guard Tomas Thrastarson (5) is introduced before a game against the New Mexico Lobos at Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

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The Washington State men's basketball team picked up a critical victory for their West Coast Conference Tournament hopes on Wednesday night with an 87-70 home r

Feb 10, 2026; Spokane, Washington, USA; Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Braeden Smith (3) reaches in for a the ball against Washington State Cougars forward Rihards Vavers (15) in the first half at McCarthey Athletic Center. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

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Washington State's losing streak moved to three games on Tuesday night with a blowout defeat at the hands of the No. 11 Gonzaga Bulldogs. As the two familiar s

Jan 15, 2026; Pullman, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars guard Adria Rodriguez (13) looks on during a Gonzaga Bulldogs free throw attempt in the second half at Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum. Gonzaga Bulldogs won 86-65. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

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Washington State gave a spirited effort against the top team in the West Coast Conference on Saturday, but ultimately came up short. The Cougars fell 96-92 to

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On a night where an exciting West Coast Conference slate was highlighted by Gonzaga's upset loss at Portland, the Washington State Cougars also suffered a tough

Oct 25, 2025; Pullman, WA, USA; Washington State Cougars forward Eemeli Yalaho (2) is introduced before a game against the New Mexico Lobos at Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

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Washington State demolished a Portland Pilots team ravaged by injury and illness in Pullman on Saturday night. The Cougars reached their highest point total the

Oct 25, 2025; Pullman, WA, USA; Washington State Cougars head coach David Riley talks with an official during a game against the New Mexico Lobos in the second half at Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

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David Riley's Washington State Cougars got revenge on the Seattle University RedHawks on Wednesday. After falling to the RedHawks in Seattle on December 30, the

Oct 25, 2025; Pullman, WA, USA; Washington State Cougars head coach David Riley reacts after a play against the New Mexico Lobos in the second half at Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum. Washington State Cougars won 74-66. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

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The Cougars rode a strong shooting performance to their first win in nearly three weeks.

Jan 15, 2026; Pullman, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars guard Ace Glass Lll (21) controls the ball against the Gonzaga Bulldogs in the first half at Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

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The Washington State Cougars dropped their Wednesday night battle with the San Diego Toreros by a final score of 96-92. The loss was the fourth in a row for Was

Jan 15, 2026; Pullman, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars guard Ace Glass Lll (21) walks off the court after a game against the Gonzaga Bulldogs at Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum. Gonzaga Bulldogs won 86-65. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

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Washington State needed a road victory on Sunday night as they continued their West Coast Conference slate. Instead, they ended up with a five-point loss to the