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Washington State Basketball SCHEDULE & RESULTS OREGON ST. (2-0, 0-0) vs WASHINGTON ST. (2-0, 0-0) NOVEMBER Wednesday, Dec. 2 // 7 p.m. // Pullman // Beasley Coliseum 25 TEXAS SOUTHERN W, 56-52 Watch // Pac-12 Network (Greg Heister & Dan Dickau) Listen // Washington State IMG Sports Network (Matt Chazanow & Craig Ehlo) 28 EASTERN WASHINGTON W, 71-68 GAME 3 Live Stats // WSUCougars.com DECEMBER 2 OREGON STATE * 7 PM (P12N) SERIES HISTORY TEAM COMPARISON 5 at Colorado * 1 PM (P12N) vs OREGON STATE 9 IDAHO 6 PM (P12N) Games 299 13 PORTLAND STATE ! 2 PM (P12N) Standing 125-174 18 MONTANA STATE TBD (P12N) At Pullman 79-63 CATEGORY 21 PRAIRIE VIEW A&M 4 PM (P12N) At Corvallis 43-105 Overall Record 2-0 2-0 23 NORTHWESTERN STATE 4 PM (P12N) At Neutral Site 3-6 Points Per Game 92.5 63.5 31 ARIZONA STATE* TBA Last Win 89-76, 1/18/20 at Pullman Opp. Points Per Game 52.5 60.0 Last Home Win 75-62, 1/4/17 Rebounds Per Game 45.0 40.5 Last Road Win 71-68, 1/26/13 Rebounding Margin +16.0 -0.5 JANUARY Last Neutral Win 68-65, 12/27/74 at Portland, Ore. 2 ARIZONA * TBA Last Loss 85-77, 3/9/19 at Pullman Field Goal Pct. .560 .347 7 at Cal* TBA Last Home Loss 85-77, 3/9/19 Opp. Field Goal Pct. .339 .353 9 at Stanford * TBA Last Road Loss 90-77, 1/24/19 3-Point Pct. .517 .259 14 at UCLA* TBA Last Neutral Loss 69-64, 3/7/12 at Los Angeles Opp. 3-Point Pct. .191 .292 Current Streak W1 16 at USC * TBA Free Throw Pct. .667 .732 21 UTAH* TBA PREVIOUS 5 MEETINGS Assists Per Game 21.5 11.5 23 COLORADO* TBA Date Location Result Score Turnovers Per Game 11.0 14.0 2/8/18 Corvallis L 62-94 27 at Washington * TBA Turnover Margin +5.0 +1.5 3/3/18 Pullman L 67-92 Assist/Turnover Ratio 2.0 0.8 FEBRUARY 1/24/19 Corvallis L 77-90 Blocked Shots Per Game 5.0 2.5 4 at Oregon* TBA 3/9/19 Pullman L 77-85 1/18/20 Pullman W 89-76 Steals Per Game 9.0 5.5 6 at Oregon State * TBA 11 UCLA* TBA 13 USC * TBA OPENING FIVE 18 CAL* TBA > Conference play begins in the Pac-12 as the Cougs host Oregon State Wednesday. The 21 STANFORD * TBA conference plays 20 games for the first time this season tipping off a semi slate of games 25 at Arizona* TBA in early December. The contest between WSU and OSU is the 300th all-time. 27 at Arizona State* TBA > Both the WSU and OSU enter the game 2-0. Last season the two teams met only once with the Cougs dominating the day at Pullman, 89-76, in front of the Warriors’ Splash MARCH Brothers as WSU retired all-time great Klay Thompson’s #1. 6 WASHINGTON * TBA > While the offense has struggled the Cougs have found a way to grab a pair of comeback 10-13 Pac-12 Tournament # TBD wins to open the season, outscoring their opponents by 16 in the second half, winning their two games by a combined 7 points. ! – Doubleheader with the WSU women # - played at T-Mobile Arena (Las Vegas) > Senior Isaac Bonton has struggled to find his efficiency on the offensive end but enters * - Pac-12 Game the week No. 2 in scoring in the Pac-12 at 19.5 ppg. > A young team with seven freshmen (1 RS) and four sophomores, the youth has been All home games played at Beasley Coliseum All times listed are Pacific time and subject to change served early with center Efe Abogidi showing as the Cougs most dynamic player through Rankings: AP Top-25 / Coaches Poll two games while sophomore Noah Williams has dominated on both ends of the court. PROBABLE STARTERS PAC-12 STANDINGS PLAYER HT YR HOMETOWN PPG RPG OTHER C #0 EFE ABOGIDI 6-10 FR Delta State, Nigeria 9.5 6.0 1.0 bpg PAC-12 OVERALL F #4 ALJAŽ KUNC 6-8 JR Ljubljana, Slovenia 8.5 5.5 1.0 spg W-L PCT GP W-L PCT GP L10 STRK G #10 ISAAC BONTON 6-3 SR Portland, Ore. 19.5 5.5 2.0 apg COLORADO 0-0 0.000 0 2-0 1.000 2 2-0 Won 2 F #11 DJ RODMAN 6-6 SO Newport Beach, Calif. 4.0 3.0 0.5 bpg OREGON STATE 0-0 0.000 0 2-0 1.000 2 2-0 Won 2 G #24 NOAH WILLIAMS 6-5 SO Seattle, Wash. 9.5 5.5 2.5 spg USC 0-0 0.000 0 2-0 1.000 2 2-0 Won 2 ROTATION OFF THE BENCH WASHINGTON STATE 0-0 0.000 0 2-0 1.000 2 2-0 Won 2 ARIZONA 0-0 0.000 0 1-0 1.000 1 1-0 Won 1 G #2 MYLES WARREN 6-3 JR Portland, Ore. 4.0 1.0 2.0 apg ARIZONA STATE 0-0 0.000 0 2-1 0.667 3 2-1 Won 1 G #5 TJ BAMBA 6-5 FR Bronx, NY 4.5 3.0 1.5 apg CALIFORNIA 0-0 0.000 0 1-1 0.500 2 1-1 Won 1 F #13 CARLOS ROSARIO 6-7 FR Santo Domingo, DR - - - UCLA 0-0 0.000 0 1-1 0.500 2 1-1 Won 1 C #15 VOLODYMYR MARKOVETSKYY 7-1 SO Truskavets, Ukraine 1.0 1.5 OREGON 0-0 0.000 0 0-0 0.000 0 0-0 - C #21 DISHON JACKSON 6-10 FR Vallejo, Calif. - - - STANFORD 0-0 0.000 0 0-0 0.000 0 0-0 - G #22 RYAN RAPP 6-5 SO Melbourne, Australia 0.0 3.0 2.0 apg UTAH 0-0 0.000 0 0-0 0.000 0 0-0 - F #23 ANDREJ JAKIMOVSKI 6-8 FR Kriva Palanka, N. Macedonia 3.0 4.5 1.5 apg WASHINGTON 0-0 0.000 0 0-1 0.000 1 0-1 Lost 1 F #32 TONY MILLER 6-6 SR Woodinville, Wash. 0.0 4.0 - F #33 BRANDTON CHATFIELD 6-10 R-FR Clarkston, Wash. 2.0 0.0 WASHINGTON STATE MEN’S BASKETBALL GAME NOTES // WSUCOUGARS.COM // #GOCOUGS GAME 3 | VS OREGON STATE | DEC. 2, 2020 | PULLMAN (BEASLEY COLISEUM) QUICK FACTS NUMERICAL ROSTER No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown (Previous School) THE UNIVERSITY 0 Efe Abogidi C 6-10 225 FR Delta State, Nigeria (NBA Global Academy) LOCATION: Pullman, Wash. 2 Myles Warren% G 6-3 185 JR Portland, Ore. (Collin College) AFFILIATION: NCAA Division I 3 Jefferson Koulibaly G 6-3 180 FR LaSalle Montreal, Quebec (Lincoln Prep) CONFERENCE: Pac-12 4 Aljaž Kunc F 6-8 212 JR Ljubljana, Slovenia (Impact Academy-Fla.) ENROLLMENT: 20,286 5 TJ Bamba G 6-5 208 FR Bronx, NY (Abraham Lincoln HS) NICKNAME: Cougars 10 Isaac Bonton G 6-3 190 SR Portland, Ore. (Casper College) COLORS: Crimson and Gray 11 DJ Rodman SF 6-6 215 SO Newport Beach, Calif. (JSerra Catholic HS) PRESIDENT: Kirk H. Schulz 13 Carlos Rosario F 6-7 180 FR Santo Domingo, DR (Veritas Prep) DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS: Pat Chun 15 Volodymyr Markovetskyy C 7-1 270 SO Truskavets, Ukraine (Kaunas A. Puškinas) SWA: Anne McCoy 21 Dishon Jackson C 6-10 235 FR Vallejo, Calif. (St. Patrick-St. Vincent) FACULTY ATHLETICS REPRESENTATIVE: Nancy Swanger 22 Ryan Rapp G 6-5 189 SO Melbourne, Australia (Mazenod College) COUGAR WOMEN’S BASKETBALL INFORMATION 23 Andrej Jakimovski F 6-8 215 FR Kriva Palanka, N. Macedonia (Reale Mutua Torino) HEAD COACH: Kyle Smith, First Season 24 Noah Williams G 6-5 187 SO Seattle, Wash. (O’Dea) ASSISTANTS: Jim Shaw, Derrick Phelps, John Andrzejek 32 Tony Miller F 6-6 210 SR Woodinville, Wash. (Montana) RECRUITING COORDINATOR: Michael Plank 33 Brandton Chatfield% F 6-10 238 RFR Clarkston, Wash. (Clarkston HS) GRADUATE MANAGERS: Anthony Lorenzo, Michael Orlich HOME VENUE: Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum (11,671) HEAD COACH: Kyle Smith (Second Year) 2019-20 RECORD: 16-16 ASSISTANT COACHES: Jim Shaw, Derrick Phelps, John Andrzejek PAC-12 RECORD: 6-12 RECRUITING COORDINATOR: Michael Plank PAC-12 FINISH: 11th GRADUATE MANAGERS: Anthony Lorenzo, Michael Orlich POSTSEASON: N/A LETTERWINNERS RETURNING/LOST: 7/7 PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Efe Abogidi eff-A ah-bo-GEE-dee STARTERS RETURNING/LOST: 2/3 TJ Bamba bomb-buh NEWCOMERS: 7 Isaac Bonton bahn-tahn Aljaž Kunc Ollie-ahj Coon-ce ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS Andrej Jakimovski on-dre yack-eh-mohv-skee ASSOCIATE ATHLETIC DIRECTOR: Bill Stevens Jefferson Koulibaly cool-eh-ball-ee MBB CONTACT: Ben Laskey Volodymyr Markovetskyy VALL-dole-meer E-MAIL: [email protected] Mahr-koh-vet-skee Carlos Rosario row-sar-ee-oh PHONE: 509-335-0265 (W) | 209-608-2173 (C) ATHLETIC WEBSITE: www.wsucougars.com HEAD COACH KYLE SMITH MEDIA AVAILABILITY Player and coach media availability typically will take place Mon.- CAREER RECORDS Overall: 182-138 - 12th season Wed. mornings via zoom or phone. Please contact the Ben Laskey At WSU (Pac-12): 16-16 (6-12) - 2nd Season early in the week to confirm practice times and availability. Media requests should be made 24 hours in advance. NOTABLES: » Won his debut at WSU, 85-54, Nov. 7 against Seattle U. The win was the largest margin of victory in for a debut in modern history trailing only CREDENTIALS Jack Friel’s 44-point win in 1928.