#88 Washington State Men's Basketball 2024-2025 Preview

 
 
Washington State Cougars
 
2024-2025 Overall Rank: #88
 
Conference Rank: #4 West Coast
 
 
2023-24 Record: 20-10, 14-6 (Pac-12)
2023-24 Postseason: NCAA
Coach: David Riley
Coach Record: 0-0 at Washington State, 62-38 overall
 
Key Departed Players:
Isaac Jones, Center, 15.3 ppg, 7.6 rpg, 1.5 apg, 1.1 bpg
Myles Rice, Guard, 14.8 ppg, 3.1 rpg, 3.8 apg, 1.6 spg
Jaylen Wells, Forward, 12.6 ppg, 4.6 rpg, 1.2 apg
Andrej Jakimovski, Forward, 9.7 ppg, 5.6 rpg, 1.3 apg
Oscar Cluff, Forward, 7.0 ppg, 4.4 rpg, 1.2 apg
Rueben Chinyelu, Center, 4.7 ppg, 5.0 rpg, 1.3 bpg
Kymany Houinsou, Guard, 4.3 ppg, 3.4 rpg, 2.1 apg
 
Key Returning Players:
Isaiah Watts, Sophomore, Guard, 3.7 ppg
 
Key New Players:
Nate Calmese, Junior, Guard, Transfer from Washington
Cedric Coward, Senior, Guard, Transfer from Eastern Washington
Dane Erikstrup, Senior, Forward, Transfer from Eastern Washington
Parker Gerrits, Freshman, Guard
ND Okafor, Junior, Forward, Transfer from California
Ethan Price, Senior, Forward, Transfer from Eastern Washington
Tomas Thrastarson, Freshman, Guard
Rihards Vavers, Sophomore, Forward, Transfer from Quinnipiac
Dimitrije Vukicevic, Freshman, Center
LeJuan Watts, Sophomore, Forward, Transfer from Eastern Washington
Marcus Wilson, Freshman, Guard
Kase Wynott, Freshman, Guard
 
Projected Postseason Tournament: CBC/CBI
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 73.5 (176th in nation, 9th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 66.7 (43, 2)
Field-Goal Percentage: 46.3 (73, 6)
Field-Goal Defense: 42.1 (82, 2)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 6.4 (278, 10)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 33.9 (181, 7)
Free-Throw Percentage: 70.4 (246, 9)
Rebound Margin: 6.0 (26, 3)
Assists Per Game: 12.4 (236, 8)
Turnovers Per Game: 10.9 (98, 4)