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‘They checked all my boxes’: Why new WSU transfer Simon Hildebrandt committed to the Cougars
Former WSU guard Cedric Coward announces he’s transferring to Duke
WSU earns commitment from High Point transfer wing Simon Hildebrandt as team makeover continues
After four weeks, the college hoops transfer portal has closed. How did WSU fare?
Dave Boling: In a different age of college sports, Jim Livengood gave time to a losing coach. Then Kelvin Sampson became a winner.
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WSU transfer wing Emmanuel Ugbo gives the Cougs defense, rebounding — and one fascinating story

UPDATED: Thu., May 1, 2025

PULLMAN — David Riley could land a pledge from an NBA player and Emmanuel Ugbo might still be the most interesting commitment he’s earned at Washington State this spring.

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WSU earns commitment from Texas Tech transfer Eemeli Yalaho as Cougs’ new vision comes into focus

UPDATED: Tue., April 29, 2025

PULLMAN – The more Washington State adds pieces via the transfer portal, the more the program’s new vision zooms into focus.

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‘They checked all my boxes’: Why new WSU transfer Simon Hildebrandt committed to the Cougars

UPDATED: Tue., April 29, 2025

PULLMAN – Simon Hildebrandt was at the Black Cypress when his life’s trajectory changed. It was Saturday evening, and the High Point transfer was on a visit to Washington State, whose coaches had taken him to one of Pullman’s finer dining establishments.

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Former WSU guard Cedric Coward announces he’s transferring to Duke

UPDATED: Mon., April 28, 2025

PULLMAN – Cedric Coward is taking his talents to a national contender.

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WSU earns commitment from High Point transfer wing Simon Hildebrandt as team makeover continues

UPDATED: Sun., April 27, 2025

PULLMAN – Washington State has now reeled in a trio of transfers this spring.

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After four weeks, the college hoops transfer portal has closed. How did WSU fare?

UPDATED: Wed., April 23, 2025

PULLMAN – After some four weeks of the transfer portal’s opening, Washington State has hardly emerged unscathed, but things could have gone much worse for David Riley’s team.

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Does Klay Thompson regret joining Mavericks for ‘tumultuous’ season?

UPDATED: Tue., April 22, 2025

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – In the visitors’ locker room at FedEx Forum Friday night, Klay Thompson had one word to sum up the Dallas Mavericks’ season: “tumultuous.”

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WSU lands Boise State transfer wing Emmanuel Ugbo for second commitment of spring

UPDATED: Mon., April 21, 2025

PULLMAN – Washington State has landed a second transfer this spring.

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Dave Boling: In a different age of college sports, Jim Livengood gave time to a losing coach. Then Kelvin Sampson became a winner.

UPDATED: Sat., April 19, 2025

In the case of veteran basketball coaches, NCAA Tournament news conferences occasionally turn into story time.

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Former WSU guard Nate Calmese announces he’s transferring to Wake Forest

UPDATED: Fri., April 18, 2025

PULLMAN – Nate Calmese is moving on to his fourth school in four years.

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WSU transfer Cedric Coward considering Washington, four others as finalists, per report

UPDATED: Tue., April 15, 2025

PULLMAN – Guard Cedric Coward, who is looking to move on from Washington State after one injury-shortened season, might not be playing too far away next season.

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‘My dream coming true’: New WSU commit Jerone Morton ready to flourish at higher level

UPDATED: Tue., April 15, 2025

PULLMAN – In the days after he entered the transfer portal in late March, Jerone Morton was getting a little anxious.

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