Former Washington State star Klay Thompson agrees to virtual hangout with dying Warriors fan
UPDATED: Wed., Oct. 21, 2020
Klay Thompson took a break from his main priority this offseason – rehabilitating a torn ACL – to fulfill the last wish of a Golden State Warriors fan facing Stage 4 breast cancer.
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Former Washington State star Klay Thompson agrees to virtual hangout with dying Warriors fan
UPDATED: Wed., Oct. 21, 2020
Klay Thompson took a break from his main priority this offseason – rehabilitating a torn ACL – to fulfill the last wish of a Golden State Warriors fan facing Stage 4 breast cancer.
‘We’ve got size.’ Expectations, lineup have grown for Washington State in year No. 2 under Kyle Smith
UPDATED: Wed., Oct. 14, 2020
If Washington State's basketball team isn't able to improve on a 6-12 record in Pac-12 Conference play from last season, it probably won't be because the Cougars are repeatedly losing battles in the low post.
Texas State basketball coach resigns after accusations from ex-Washington State guard Jaylen Shead
UPDATED: Tue., Sept. 22, 2020
Three months after former Washington State guard Jaylen Shead accused Danny Kaspar of making racially insensitive comments to Shead and other members of Texas State’s basketball team, the Bobcats coach resigned from his post, the school announced Tuesday.
Ex-Washington State forward Jeff Pollard signs with Argentinian club
UPDATED: Mon., Sept. 21, 2020
Jeff Pollard knew he was unlikely to play basketball after college in the NBA, but the Washington State forward still hoped to pursue a career in pro basketball .
Report: Four start dates under consideration for NCAA basketball season
UPDATED: Mon., Aug. 24, 2020
Basketball seasons for Gonzaga, Eastern Washington and Idaho may start as early as the second week of November or as late as the first week of December, according to a report from CBS Sports.
Washington State’s CJ Elleby to keep name in NBA Draft, won’t return for junior season
UPDATED: Fri., July 31, 2020
Kyle Smith won a handful of important recruiting battles this offseason, but the Washington State coach ultimately lost the one involving star forward CJ Elleby and the National Basketball Association.
CJ Elleby becomes first Washington State player since Klay Thompson to nab Combine invite
UPDATED: Tue., July 28, 2020
There’s no certainty the NBA will hold its annual predraft combine this year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, but if the annual event does occur, Washington State star CJ Elleby will have an opportunity to partake after accepting an invitation Tuesday.
Former Washington State center Aron Baynes recovering from COVID-19
UPDATED: Wed., July 22, 2020
Aron Baynes, the former Washington State big man and eighth-year NBA player, revealed Wednesday why he's stayed home in Arizona while his Phoenix Suns prepare to restart play in the Orlando, Florida, bubble.
Gonzaga’s Mark Few, WSU’s Kyle Smith join initiative to enhance job opportunities for minority candidates
UPDATED: Mon., July 13, 2020
Gonzaga’s Mark Few and Washington State’s Kyle Smith are among 35 coaches from various sports across the country joining an initiative to enhance job opportunities for minority candidates.
Carlos Rosario makes it official, signs with WSU basketball
UPDATED: Fri., July 3, 2020
PULLMAN – Carlos Rosario made it official on Friday.
Washington State’s Kyle Smith, Hawaii’s Eran Ganot to reunite when Cougars visit Rainbow Warriors
UPDATED: Tue., June 23, 2020
Kyle Smith and Eran Ganot have five years of experience sitting on the same bench, but for the first time the former Saint Mary’s assistants will sit opposite one another, when Washington State and Hawaii meet in an early nonconference game this fall.
Andrej Jakimovski earns 4-star rating, giving Washington State top recruiting class in program history
UPDATED: Thu., June 25, 2020
When Andrej Jakimovski signed with Washington State on Sunday, giving the Cougars their sixth recruit in the 2020 class, the Macedonian prospect had yet to register on 247Sports.com’s database.