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Danny Sprinkle, bottom with clipboard, draws up a play for last season's Husky basketball team.

The schools are first-round opponents in the Southwest Maui Invitational.

Danny Sprinkle, bottom with clipboard, draws up a play for last season's Husky basketball team.

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The schools are first-round opponents in the Southwest Maui Invitational.

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Wesley Yates III (9) and Harun Zrno (13) were opponents last February. Now they're teammates.

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Coach Danny Sprinkle sizes up the game of newly added Harun Zrno.

In the 2024 game in Pullman, WSU guard Isaiah Watts (12) passes the ball against UW's Braxton Meah and Anthony Holland (23).

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The schools have played one to four times every season since 1916.

Parker Friedrichsen (7), then of Wake Forest, shoots against Syracuse in 2024.

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Parker Friedrichsen from Davidson brings a 3-point mindset to the UW.

Tristan Devers drives on Parker Friedrichsen in UW practice.

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The Australian, freed up from his pro contract, is one of six Husky guards.

Charles Klask, right, has joined the UW basketball coaching staff.

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Charles Klask spent 25 years in the NBA as an assistant coach and a scout.

Harun Zrno has transferred from Rutgers to the UW.

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Harun Zrno is a 6-foot-7 guard who played for Rutgers last season.

Niko Dzepina is consoled after losing the Eurobasket title game.

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He didn't win a Eurobasket title, but he was named all-tournament in Slovenia.

Niko Dzepina dribbles past a Spanish defender.

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The power forward is averaging 14.5 points per game in six outings.

Hannes Steinbach shares a Husky moment with Wesley Yats III and Quimari Peterson.

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The former Husky power forward has three double-doubles so far in the NBA Summer League.

UW forward Niko Dzepina plays defense for Serbia in Eurobasket.

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The Huskies are banking on the 6-foot-10 player becoming more of a contributor as a sophomore.

Former UW guard Erik Stevenson (10) celebrates a basket for West Virginia in 2022.

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The brash one turns up in the Summer League with the Denver Nuggets.

Hannes Steinbach was an inspired player throughout his UW freshman year.

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The former UW power forward came up with 27 points and 15 rebounds against Milwaukee.

Wesley Yates (9) huddles with the Huskies.

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Questions abound over a UW crew built on overseas transfers and a handful of veterans.

The UW reportedly is pursuing Slovenian guard Urban Kroflic.

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Urban Kroflic currently is competing in Eurobasket in his home country.

Jasir Rencher runs the fast break for the Huskies.

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The young swingman is involved again at the UW after heart issues shut down his freshman season.

Nikola Dzepina tries to get in the way of a Latvian opponent.

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The sophomore forward has turned in three solid outings in the FIBA tournament in Slovenia.

Niko Dzepina lets fly with a shot against Lithuania.

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The Serbian forward took his game inside for two tournament victories.

San Francisco guard Ryan Beasley, in Spokane to play Gonzaga, has joined the UW.

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Ryan Beasley comes to the UW after three seasons at San Francisco, where he was an all-conference guard.

Niko Dzepina mixes it up with a pair of USC players.

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The 6-foot-10 forward is just one of five scholarship returnees for the UW.

Brandon Roy returns at the Garfield basketball coach.

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The former Husky and NBA great reclaimed his Garfield High job after being fired last year.

Hannes Steinbach looks good in a Charlotte Hornets uniform.

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The former Washington Husky big man is part of an extensive NBA franchise makeover.

Brandon Roy discusses the support he received after losing his coaching job.

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The basketball legend details those who offered to help when he was removed from the Garfield job.

NBA commissioner Adam Silver and Hannes Steinbach stand for the cameras after the Husky got drafted.

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Technical difficulties muted the exchange to TV viewers at home.

Hannes Steinbach takes a moment to regroup against Utah.

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The forward from Germany became the UW's first NBA selection since 2020.