The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

WSU guard TJ Bamba goes up for a shot during an NCAA men’s basketball game against Oregon, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU lands first transfer, Division II All-American Jaylen Wells

HAYDEN STINCHFIELD, Evergreen sports co-editor April 21, 2023

The transfer portal goes both ways, thankfully. So far this year the Cougs have lost leading scorer TJ Bamba and (I have to assume) best run blocker Jack Wilson to the portal. Now, they see the first new...

WSU guard TJ Bamba makes his entrance during ZzuMania, Nov. 2.

Bamba declares for NBA Draft, enters portal, Jackson enters portal

HAYDEN STINCHFIELD, Evergreen sports co-editor March 27, 2023

The era of the transfer portal has created a new time of year for college sports: the transfer window. As the season ends, players make decisions about where they will play next year. In the early weeks...

WSU guard TJ Bamba jumps for a layup during an NCAA mens basketball game against Utah, Dec. 4.

Cougs sweep Apple Cup and secure winning season

HAYDEN STINCHFIELD, Evergreen sports co-editor March 4, 2023

There is a saying in sports discussions that goes something like “they are getting hot at the right time." No team in the country is reflecting that idea more than the Cougs, winners of six straight...

WSU guard TJ Bamba (5) dribbles around Oregon State forward Glenn Taylor Jr. (35) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Beasley Coliseum, March 3.

Cougs hold on for tight win

AARIK LONG, Evergreen reporter March 4, 2022

Despite the Beavers (3-25, 1-17) fielding just six scholarship players Thursday night, it came all the way down to the wire before the Cougs (16-13, 9-9) eventually grabbed a close 71-67 victory.  “We’re...

Freshman center Efe Abogidi rises for a shot over a defender.

Cougars drop sixth straight

RYAN ROOT, Evergreen reporter January 29, 2021

The short-handed Cougar men’s basketball team lose another one to the Colorado Buffaloes to extend their losing streak to six games in a row. Senior guard Isaac Bonton did not play against the Buffaloes...

Sophomore and freshman guards Noah Williams and TJ Bamba combined for 33 points in the win.

Williams leads Cougars to fifth straight win

RYAN ROOT, Evergreen reporter December 13, 2020

In the ninth all-time matchup between WSU and Portland State, the Cougars (5-0) remain undefeated against the Vikings (1-2). WSU defeated Portland State 69-60 after another leading performance from...

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