Former Montana, Seattle Pacific forward Tony Miller transfers to Washington State
UPDATED: Thu., Aug. 15, 2019, 9:25 p.m.
First-year Washington State basketball coach Kyle Smith moved quickly to fill the scholarship vacated by point guard Ahmed Ali.
Sports talk from The Spokesman-Review, featuring Larry Weir.
Former Montana, Seattle Pacific forward Tony Miller transfers to Washington State
UPDATED: Thu., Aug. 15, 2019, 9:25 p.m.
First-year Washington State basketball coach Kyle Smith moved quickly to fill the scholarship vacated by point guard Ahmed Ali.
Point guard Ahmed Ali leaves Washington State men’s basketball team
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 5, 2019, 9:40 p.m.
Ahmed Ali, a point guard on the Washington State men’s basketball team who entered the transfer portal before electing to stick it out with the Cougars, has left the program according to a school official.
Former Washington State standout Craig Ehlo takes on new role in Cougars’ broadcast booth
UPDATED: Tue., July 30, 2019, 10:54 p.m.
Craig Ehlo, the former Washington State hoops standout who played 14 seasons in the NBA and now resides in Spokane County, will return to Pullman in a broadcasting role this season.
Washington State to host seven nonconference games during Kyle Smith’s debut season
UPDATED: Thu., July 25, 2019, 10:07 p.m.
The nonconference basketball schedule that Washington State will play in 2019 won’t be particularly challenging on paper and should present first-year coach Kyle Smith with numerous chances to notch victories before the Cougars dive into Pac-12 Conference play next January.
In transition: A full breakdown of Washington State basketball’s roster transactions
UPDATED: Fri., July 12, 2019, 10:37 a.m.
Who’s in? Who’s out? With Washington State’s 2019-20 basketball roster finalized, we take a look at all of the offseason transactions, dividing it up by the returners (6), newcomers (8), departures (3), transfers (4) and decommits (2).
Analysis: An in-depth look at the pieces of Washington State’s now finalized 2019-20 basketball roster
UPDATED: Wed., July 10, 2019, 8:50 p.m.
After months of acquisitions, departures and transfer portal uncertainty, new Washington State coach Kyle Smith can rest easy having finalized the Cougars’ 2019-20 roster.
Report: Washington State’s Robert Franks agrees to two-way deal with Charlotte Hornets
UPDATED: Fri., June 21, 2019, 9:29 p.m.
Robert Franks’ basketball career will continue in the professional ranks despite the ex-Washington State forward going unselected Thursday night at the 2019 NBA Draft.
Marvin Cannon, Ahmed Ali return to Washington State basketball, rounding out Kyle Smith’s roster
Tue., June 18, 2019, 7:59 p.m.
Ali and Cannon, junior college transfers who were recruited by former coach Ernie Kent, both entered the transfer portal and seemed intent on finding a new place to play when Kent was fired following WSU’s disappointing 11-21 season.
CJ Elleby elects for return to Washington State after testing NBA draft waters
UPDATED: Tue., May 28, 2019, 8:28 p.m.
CJ Elleby got a small taste of the NBA, but the Washington State forward will wait at least one more year to pursue professional basketball full time.
Report: D.J. Rodman, son of former NBA star Dennis Rodman, signs with Washington State
UPDATED: Fri., May 17, 2019, 10:30 p.m.
A 6-foot-6 forward from JSerra Catholic in San Juan Capistrano, California, Rodman only had a few other Division I offers, from Cal State Fullerton, UC Riverside and Sacramento State, according to 247Sports.com and VerbalCommits.com.
Seven-foot Ukrainian center Volodymyr Markovetskyy signs with Kyle Smith, Washington State
UPDATED: Wed., May 15, 2019, 6:55 p.m.
Volodymyr Markovetskyy of Truskavets, Ukraine, signed a letter of intent with Washington State Wednesday, giving new coach Kyle Smith his sixth recruit in two weeks, since Colorado State graduate transfer Deion James inked with the Cougars on May 9.
Highly coveted forward Kuany Kuany chooses Cal over Washington State, Nevada
UPDATED: Thu., May 9, 2019, 8:28 p.m.
Kuany, the three-star Australian big man who’d narrowed his list of finalists down to WSU, California and Nevada, made his highly-anticipated college commitment Thursday, choosing the Golden Bears over the Cougars and Wolf Pack.