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Nov 21, 2024; Spokane, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars head coach David Riley answers questions after a game against the Eastern Washington Eagles at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena. Washington State Cougars won 96-81. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

WATCH: Washington State Head Coach David Riley Talks Cougs' 12-3 Start To 2024-2025

Monday night, the Washington State Cougars moved to 12-3 on the season thanks to a 73-59 win over Loyola Marymount. Despite several notable long-term injuries o

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WATCH: Washington State Head Coach David Riley Talks Cougs' 12-3 Start To 2024-2025

Monday night, the Washington State Cougars moved to 12-3 on the season thanks to a 73-59 win over Loyola Marymount. Despite several notable long-term injuries o

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Washington State Cougars guard Nate Calmese (8) takes the ball down the court during the first half of their game in the Acrisure Series in Palm Desert, Calif., Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024.

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Calmese, Thrastarson Lift Washington State MBB Past LMU 73-59

Hosting a game a short drive from Pullman in Spokane Arena, Washington State's men's basketball team won their first WCC home game with a 14-point victory over

Washington State Cougars forward Ethan Price (3) is announced with the starting lineup before their game in the Acrisure Series in Palm Desert, Calif., Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024.

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Washington State MBB Begin WCC Play 1-0 With Road Victory At Portland

Head coach David Riley's group returned from their Christmas break Saturday with a decent showing at the University of Portland. The Cougars took down the Pilot

Washington State Cougars forward ND Okafor (22) runs back to get on defense after a basket during the first half of their game in the Acrisure Series in Palm Desert, Calif., Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024.

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Washington State MBB Set To Begin West Coast Conference Play At Portland

Washington State Cougars (10-3, 0-0 WCC) @ Portland Pilots (5-8, 0-0 Big Ten) Date: Saturday, December 28 Time: 8 PM PT // 11 PM ET Location: Chiles Center - Po

Nov 21, 2024; Spokane, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars forward Dane Erikstrup (32) is introduced before a game against the Eastern Washington Eagles at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

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Washington State MBB Bounces Back With 76-68 Victory Over Northern Iowa

David Riley's Washington State Cougars improved to 10-3 on Saturday with a 76-68 win in Las Vegas against Northern Iowa. The Cougars never trailed as Nate Calme

Nov 21, 2024; Spokane, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars forward LeJuan Watts (4) shoots the ball against the Eastern Washington Eagles in the first half at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

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Washington State MBB Drop Apple Cup Matchup At Washington 89-73

Washington State men's basketball's winning streak will end at three games after the Cougars dropped a 89-73 result against Washington in Seattle on Wednesday.

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Washington State MBB Set For Showdown Against Rival Washington in Seattle

Washington State Cougars (9-2, 0-0 WCC) @ Washington Huskies (7-3,0-2 Big Ten) Date: Wednesday, December 18 Time: 8 PM PT // 11 PM ET Location: Alaska Airlines

Washington State Cougars head coach David Riley shouts to his team from the bench during the first half of their game in the Acrisure Series in Palm Desert, Calif., Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024.

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Cougs MBB Fends Off Boise State Broncos To Improve To 8-2

The Washington State Cougars improved to 8-2 on Saturday with a 74-69 victory over the Boise State Broncos. That game was a neutral site contest at Idaho Centra

Mar 7, 2024; Pullman, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars student holds a sign during a basketball game against the Washington Huskies in the first half at Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

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Cougars MBB Takes Care of Business Against Eastern Washington, 96-81

David Riley was able to defeat his former school behind 24 points from Dane Erikstrup.

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Washington State MBB Hosts David Riley's Former Team, Eastern Washington

Eastern will have some extra motivation tonight in Pullman.

Mar 7, 2024; Pullman, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars fan holds up a Pac-2 flag during a basketball game against the Washington Huskies in the second half at Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum. Washington Huskies won 74-68. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

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Washington State Defeats Northern Colorado 83-69 Behind 30 Points from Cedric Coward

Tonight, the Washington State Cougars defeated the Northern Colorado Bears, 83-69, much in part due to an outstanding performance from Cougar star wing Cedric C

Mar 23, 2024; Omaha, NE, USA; Washington State Cougars forward Jaylen Wells (0) gestures after the second half against the Iowa State Cyclones in the second round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament at CHI Health Center Omaha. Mandatory Credit: Steven Branscombe-Imagn Images

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Washington State MBB Hosts Northern Colorado at Beasley Coliseum (7:30 PST, ESPN+)

The Cougars look to get right after falling to Iowa last week.

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Cougars MBB Take First Loss of Season Against Iowa, 76-66

Washington State fell to the Hawkeyes at the Quad City Hoops Classic in Moline, Illinois in a tough-fought game.

Mar 7, 2024; Pullman, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars guard Isaiah Watts (12) celebrates after a dunk against the Washington Huskies in the first half at Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

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Cougars MBB Battles Iowa in First Real Test of 2024 (5:30 PST, B1G Network)

Washington State will play against the Hawkeyes at the John Deere Quad Cities Hoops Classic.

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Washington State MBB Cruises to Victory over Idaho at Beasley Coliseum, 90-67

Washington State extended their win streak to three games to start the 2024 season tonight by defeating the Idaho Vandals, 90-67, as they scored 90 or more poin

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Washington State Hosts Idaho in Monday Night Matchup (6:30 P.T., ESPN+)

Tonight, the 2-0 Washington State Cougars host their third consecutive game to start the 2024-25 season when they host the 1-1 Idaho Vandals of the Big Sky Conf

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Washington State Notches Second Win of Season over Bradley, 91-74

Tonight, the Washington State Cougars, despite an atypically inefficient shooting night, took down the Bradley Braves in a game at Beasley Coliseum, 91-74. Gett

Mar 7, 2024; Pullman, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars guard Isaiah Watts (12) dunks the ball against the Washington Huskies in the first half at Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

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Washington State Basketball Hosts Bradley in Second Game of 2024

Tonight at 8 P.M. Pacific time, the Washington State Cougars are back in action after scoring 100 points in their season opener against Portland State, a game i

Mar 7, 2024; Pullman, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars forward Andrej Jakimovski (23) is introduced before a game against the Washington Huskies at Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

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Washington State Tops Portland State in Season Opener, 100-92

The Cougars had six players score in double figures in their win over the Vikings.

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Washington State Battles Portland State at Beasley Coliseum in Season Opener

The Cougars open the 2024 season on November 4 at home against the Vikings.

Dec 13, 2022; Lubbock, Texas, USA; Eastern Washington Eagles head coach David Riley and assistant coach Pedro Garcia Rosado in the second half during the game against the Texas Tech Red Raiders at United Supermarkets Arena. Mandatory Credit: Michael C. Johnson-Imagn Images

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Cougs MBB Head Coach David Riley Speaks to Media Ahead of 2024-25 Season

The Washington State Cougars tip off the 2024 season on November 4 against Portland State at Beasley Coliseum, as the fans will get their first taste of regular

Mar 23, 2024; Omaha, NE, USA; Washington State Cougars guard Kymany Houinsou (31) and center Rueben Chinyelu (20) look on from the sidelines during the second half in the second round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament at CHI Health Center Omaha. Mandatory Credit: Steven Branscombe-Imagn Images

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Freshman Tomas Thrastarson Is an Underrated Piece For Cougars' Future

One of three players from overseas on this Washington State roster, guard Tomas Thrastarson, signed on May 21 on 2024 from Thorlakshofn, Iceland, is a player th

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Washington State Beats Colorado State in Secret Scrimmage

The Cougars played Colorado State in a secret scrimmage in Fort Collins on Sunday afternoon, winning 87-78 over an NCAA tournament team from last season.

Dec 13, 2022; Lubbock, Texas, USA; Eastern Washington Eagles forward Cedric Coward (0) reacts in the second half during the game against the Texas Tech Red Raiders at United Supermarkets Arena. Mandatory Credit: Michael C. Johnson-Imagn Images

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Cougar Wing Cedric Coward Voted Preseason First-Team All-WCC

Washington State was also picked to finish fifth in the West Coast Conference this season.

Grizzlies’ Jaylen Wells (0) runs on the court as he is introduced during open practice at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, October 6, 2024.

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Pro Cougs: Jaylen Wells Impresses in Preseason for Memphis Grizzlies

Former Washington State Cougar Jaylen Wells had a great night on Saturday in an NBA preseason game, where he scored 24 points on 9-for-18 from the field, includ