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Washington State Basketball SCHEDULE & RESULTS STANFORD (13-8, 9-6) vs WASHINGTON ST. (13-10, 6-10) NOVEMBER Saturday, Feb. 20 // 1 p.m. // Pullman // Beasley Coliseum 25 TEXAS SOUTHERN W, 56-52 Watch // ESPN2 (Roxy Bernstein & Adrian Branch) Listen // Washington State IMG Sports Network (Matt Chazanow & Craig Ehlo) 28 EASTERN WASHINGTON W, 71-68 GAME 24 Live Stats // WSUCougars.com DECEMBER 2 OREGON STATE * W, 59-55 SERIES HISTORY TEAM COMPARISON 6 at Colorado * Postponed vs STANFORD 9 IDAHO W, 61-58 Games 143 13 PORTLAND STATE ! W, 69-60 Standing 60-82 18 MONTANA STATE W, 82-54 At Pullman 37-30 CATEGORY 21 PRAIRIE VIEW A&M ! W, 90-62 At Stanford 22-47 Overall Record 13-8 13-10 23 NORTHWESTERN STATE W, 62-52 At Neutral Site 1-6 Points Per Game 71.7 68.8 31 ARIZONA STATE* Postponed Last Win 89-88, 1/31/15 at Pullman Opp. Points Per Game 68.0 66.7 Last Home Win 89-88, 1/31/15 Rebounds Per Game 34.4 37.6 Last Road Win 61-58, 1/15/11 Rebounding Margin +1.8 +3.0 JANUARY Last Neutral Win 65-55, 12/30/70 at Portland 2 ARIZONA * L, 82-86 (2OT) Last Loss 75-60, 1/9/21 at Santa Cruz Field Goal Pct. .474 .419 7 at Cal* W, 71-60 Last Home Loss 75-57, 2/23/20 Opp. Field Goal Pct. .407 .406 9 at Stanford * L, 60-75 Last Road Loss 88-62, 1/11/20 3-Point Pct. .311 .348 14 at UCLA* L, 61-91 Last Neutral Loss 75-60, 1/9/21 at Santa Cruz Opp. 3-Point Pct. .329 .314 Current Streak L9 16 at USC * L, 77-85 Free Throw Pct. .723 .701 21 UTAH* L, 56-71 PREVIOUS 5 MEETINGS Assists Per Game 12.4 12.2 23 COLORADO* L, 59-70 Date Location Result Score Turnovers Per Game 14.9 14.8 1/19/19 Pullman L 66-78 27 at Colorado * L, 58-70 Turnover Margin -0.1 -2.0 2/28/19 Stanford L 50-98 31 at Washington * W, 77-62 Assist/Turnover Ratio 0.8 0.8 1/11/20 Stanford L 62-88 Blocked Shots Per Game 3.6 3.7 FEBRUARY 2/23/20 Pullman L 57-75 1/9/21 Santa Cruz L 60-75 Steals Per Game 7.1 5.9 4 at Oregon* W, 74-71 6 at Oregon State * L, 66-68 OPENING FIVE 11 (NR/24) UCLA* W, 81-73 13 (20/20) USC * L, 65-76 > The Cougs are coming off an epic win over Cal Thursday in which WSU defeated the Bears by 31 15 WASHINGTON * L, 63-65 (82-51), the largest margin of victory in a Pac game since 1993. The win matched the largest win in 18 CAL* W, 82-51 the Kyle Smith era, a 31-point win over Seattle U in his debut on the sidelines last season. 20 STANFORD * 1 PM (ESPN2) > WSU is looking to continue their epic weekend with a clash against Stanford Saturday. The 25 at Arizona* 8 PM (FS1) Cardinal have won the last nine matchups including a 75-60 win at Santa Cruz earlier in the year. 27 at Arizona State* 1:30 PM (P12N) > Sophomore Noah Williams went super nova Thursday scoring a career high 32 points (24 in the 1st half) while adding 9 rebounds, 7 assists (2nd straight game with 7 assists) MARCH > Freshman Andrej Jakimovski did his best Luka Doncic impression Thursday with an 11 point, 7 10-13 Pac-12 Tournament # TBD rebound, 9 assist night vs Cal. The 9 assists was the most for a Coug in 2019 and the most for WSU ! – Doubleheader with the WSU women front court player since CJ Elleby dropped 9 at Arizona State (02/07/19). In two games back from # - played at T-Mobile Arena (Las Vegas) injury, he has found his groove from deep hitting 5-for-10 from deep. * - Pac-12 Game > Youth has been served with the freshmen starting 52 combined games, third most in the country All home games played at Beasley Coliseum behind Kentucky (60) and Kansas State (54). Four freshmen have started games, the most for WSU All times listed are Pacific time and subject to change Rankings: AP Top-25 / Coaches Poll since the 2004-05 season when five different freshmen picked up starts (record 53 freshmen starts). PROBABLE STARTERS PAC-12 STANDINGS PLAYER HT YR HOMETOWN PPG RPG OTHER F #0 EFE ABOGIDI 6-10 FR Delta State, Nigeria 9.0 7.5 1.4 bpg PAC-12 OVERALL F #4 ALJAŽ KUNC 6-8 JR Ljubljana, Slovenia 6.0 3.2 0.5 spg W-L PCT GP W-L PCT GP L10 STRK G #5 TJ BAMBA 6-5 FR Bronx, NY 3.5 1.6 0.5 apg USC 12-2 0.857 14 18-3 0.857 21 9-1 Won 7 F #23 ANDREJ JAKIMOVSKI 6-8 FR Kriva Palanka, N. Macedonia 5.9 4.6 1.6 apg UCLA 11-3 0.786 14 15-5 0.750 20 7-3 Won 2 G #24 NOAH WILLIAMS 6-5 SO Seattle, Wash. 13.3 3.5 1.4 spg OREGON 8-3 0.727 11 13-4 0.765 17 7-3 Won 4 ROTATION OFF THE BENCH COLORADO 10-6 0.625 16 16-7 0.696 23 6-4 Lost 2 STANFORD 9-6 0.600 15 13-8 0.619 21 5-5 Won 1 G #2 MYLES WARREN 6-3 JR Portland, Ore. 2.4 0.9 0.9 apg ARIZONA 8-8 0.500 16 14-8 0.636 22 5-5 Lost 2 G #10 ISAAC BONTON 6-3 SR Portland, Ore. 18.4 4.2 4.2 apg OREGON STATE 7-8 0.467 15 11-10 0.524 21 5-5 Won 1 F #11 DJ RODMAN 6-6 SO Newport Beach, Calif. 5.9 3.3 0.9 apg UTAH 6-8 0.429 14 9-9 0.500 18 5-5 Lost 2 F #13 CARLOS ROSARIO 6-7 FR Santo Domingo, DR 0.3 0.6 0.1 spg WASHINGTON STATE 6-10 0.375 16 13-10 0.565 23 4-6 Won 1 C #15 VOLODYMYR MARKOVETSKYY 7-1 SO Truskavets, Ukraine 2.7 2.4 0.6 bpg ARIZONA STATE 4-7 0.364 11 7-10 0.412 17 3-7 Lost 1 C #21 DISHON JACKSON 6-10 FR Vallejo, Calif. 6.9 3.7 0.9 bpg WASHINGTON 3-12 0.200 15 4-16 0.200 20 3-7 Won 1 G #22 RYAN RAPP 6-5 SO Melbourne, Australia 4.0 2.9 2.3 apg CALIFORNIA 3-14 0.176 17 8-16 0.333 24 2-8 Lost 1 F #32 TONY MILLER 6-6 SR Woodinville, Wash. 1.9 2.6 0.7 apg F #33 BRANDTON CHATFIELD 6-10 R-FR Clarkston, Wash. 1.1 0.6 - WASHINGTON STATE MEN’S BASKETBALL GAME NOTES // WSUCOUGARS.COM // #GOCOUGS GAME 24 | VS STANFORD | FEB. 20, 2021 | PULLMAN (BEASLEY COLISEUM) QUICK FACTS NUMERICAL ROSTER No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown (Previous School) THE UNIVERSITY 0 Efe Abogidi F 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 F 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-GHEE-dee STARTERS RETURNING/LOST: 2/3 TJ Bamba bomb-buh NEWCOMERS: 7 Isaac Bonton bahn-tahn Aljaž Kunc Ollie-ahj Coon-ce goes by Jaz 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 goes by Vova 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: 193-148 - 12th season Wed.