WSU MBB at WCC Media Day, Picked Sixth

LAS VEGAS – The Washington State males’s basketball group will take part within the 2025 West Coast Conference Basketball Media Day, Thursday afternoon at Resorts World Las Vegas. Junior returnees ND Okafor and Rihards Vavers will be a part of Head Coach David Riley to debate the Cougars’ 2025-26 season, roster, and schedule.
 
The Cougars are scheduled to be reside on ESPN+ at 4:15 p.m. PT as a part of a whirlwind media blitz that features 12 stops with CBS, ESPN, and media members from throughout the nation.
 
In conjunction with the occasion, the WCC introduced the All-WCC Preseason Team, which didn’t embody an WSU student-athletes, and the Preseason Coaches Poll. The convention coaches picked the Cougars to complete sixth. Gonzaga was voted to win the convention with 9 first-place votes.
 
The Cougars’ season unofficially kicks off Saturday, October 25, in a public exhibition sport in opposition to New Mexico at 6 p.m. from Beasley Coliseum. The official begin to the 2025-26 season suggestions off Monday, November 3, at 6:30 p.m. in opposition to Idaho, marking the 53rd season at Beasley Coliseum and 124th season in program historical past.
 
Washington State males’s basketball season tickets, mini-plans, and nonconference single-game tickets are on sale now. Visit wsucougars.com for extra info and observe the Cougars on social media for up-to-date info.
 
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2025-26 West Coast Conference Men’s Basketball Preseason Coaches Poll