Ashley Davis Let’s look back at a great night for some of our favorite guys! Washington State Men’s Basketball had what can only be described as a successful NBA Draft night last Thursday. While they were unable to produce a first-round pick, Mouhamed Gueye was drafted the highest of any WSU player since Klay Thompson 12 years ago. Two other former Cougs were draft … [Read more...] about Washington State NBA draft review
Former WSU baseball star Kyle Manzardo selected for MLB All-Star Futures Game in Seattle
Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images The former Cougar star and PNW native is coming back to the Evergreen State to play on the big stage. Kyle Manzardo reached new heights for the Cougs during his time at WSU. Now, the Tampa Bay Rays prospect is coming back to the state of Washington to take the diamond on the national stage. Manzardo has been selected to represent the … [Read more...] about Former WSU baseball star Kyle Manzardo selected for MLB All-Star Futures Game in Seattle
Cougs land four commitments in five days
Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images The 2024 class now sits at eight commitments Washington State head coach Jake Dickert landed four commitments over the past five days as Frank Cusano, Camden DeGraw, Tyson Weaver, and Josh Joyner all announced their intentions to play for the Cougs. The 2024 class now sits at 8 with recruiting season in full swing. First up was … [Read more...] about Cougs land four commitments in five days
Justin Powell to join Miami Heat’s summer team
Ashley Davis Mouhamed Gueye isn’t the only Coug getting his shot at the NBA. Justin Powell, who played one season at WSU after transferring from Tennessee, signed an Exhibit 10 deal with the Miami Heat, this year’s NBA Finals runner-up. Powell will join the Heat for its summer league season, which begins July 3 agains the Lakers in Sacramento. What’s an Exhibit 10 deal, … [Read more...] about Justin Powell to join Miami Heat’s summer team
Mouhamed Gueye picked 39th in NBA Draft, traded to Atlanta from Charlotte
Jack Ellis/CougCenter Gueye spent two years at Washington State before declaring for the draft. After two years playing the Washington State Cougars, Mouhamed Gueye has a new home in the NBA: the Atlanta Hawks via the Charlotte Hornets and the Boston Celtics. Gueye was selected 39th overall by the newly Michael Jordan-less Hornets in last night’s NBA Draft, the highest … [Read more...] about Mouhamed Gueye picked 39th in NBA Draft, traded to Atlanta from Charlotte