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Washington State forward Isaac Jones (13) blocks the shot of Iowa State guard Keshon Gilbert (10) in the first half of a second-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament, Saturday, March 23, 2024, in Omaha, Neb.

No. 2 seed Iowa St pulls away late from No. 7 seed Washington St for 67-56 win, spot in Sweet 16

Washington State forward Isaac Jones (13) blocks the shot of Iowa State guard Keshon Gilbert (10) in the first half of a second-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament, Saturday, March 23, 2024, in Omaha, Neb.

March 23, 2024, 6:25pm Sports

Tamin Lipsey scored 15 points, Iowa State cranked up the second-half pressure against Washington State, and the No. 2 seed Cyclones marched into their seventh Sweet 16 with a 67-56 victory over the seventh-seeded Cougars in the NCAA Tournament on Saturday night. Curtis Jones added 14… Read story

Washington State&rsquo;s Isaac Jones (13) passes around Drake&rsquo;s Conor Enright during the second half of a first-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament Thursday, March 21, 2024, in Omaha, Neb.

Washington State star Isaac Jones, who once loaded trucks, plays for Sweet 16 spot

Washington State&rsquo;s Isaac Jones (13) passes around Drake&rsquo;s Conor Enright during the second half of a first-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament Thursday, March 21, 2024, in Omaha, Neb.

March 22, 2024, 7:06pm College

Five years ago, Isaac Jones was fresh out of high school and working 9-to-5 pulling industrial pipes from a storage yard and loading trucks for a company in the Seattle area. Saturday night, Jones will be in the starting lineup for Washington State playing in the NCAA Tournament against Iowa… Read story

Washington State's Myles Rice (2) celebrates as Drake's Atin Wright, left, heads off the floor following a first-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament Thursday, March 21, 2024, in Omaha, Neb. Washington State won 66-61.

Washington State survives maddening 2nd half to beat Drake 66-61

Washington State's Myles Rice (2) celebrates as Drake's Atin Wright, left, heads off the floor following a first-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament Thursday, March 21, 2024, in Omaha, Neb. Washington State won 66-61.

March 21, 2024, 9:45pm College

Isaac Jones had 20 points and 11 rebounds, Isaiah Watts’ first 3-pointer in three games gave Washington State the lead with 1:51 left and the seventh-seeded Cougars beat No. 10 Drake 66-61 in the NCAA Tournament. Read story

Colorado guard KJ Simpson (2) celebrates after a play against Washington State during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the semifinal round of the Pac-12 tournament Friday, March 15, 2024, in Las Vegas.

Colorado defeats Washington State 58-52 in Pac-12 semifinals

Colorado guard KJ Simpson (2) celebrates after a play against Washington State during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the semifinal round of the Pac-12 tournament Friday, March 15, 2024, in Las Vegas.

March 15, 2024, 10:26pm College

KJ Simpson scored 16 points and Colorado held Washington State to a season low in points, defeating the 22nd-ranked Cougars 58-52 in the Pac-12 Tournament semifinals Friday night. Read story

Washington State guard Myles Rice (2) and center Rueben Chinyelu (20) celebrate on the bench as their team defeates Stanford in an NCAA college basketball game in the quarterfinal round of the Pac-12 tournament Thursday, March 14, 2024, in Las Vegas.

No. 22 Washington State rolls past Stanford 79-62 in Pac-12 quarterfinal

Washington State guard Myles Rice (2) and center Rueben Chinyelu (20) celebrate on the bench as their team defeates Stanford in an NCAA college basketball game in the quarterfinal round of the Pac-12 tournament Thursday, March 14, 2024, in Las Vegas.

March 14, 2024, 8:38pm College

Isaac Jones scored 16 points and No. 22 Washington State beat Stanford 79-62 in the Pac-12 Tournament quarterfinals on Thursday night. Read story

Arizona guard Caleb Love (2) points to a teammate during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against UCLA in Los Angeles, Thursday, March 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C.

No. 6 Arizona is the clear favorite to three-peat in Pac-12 Tournament

Arizona guard Caleb Love (2) points to a teammate during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against UCLA in Los Angeles, Thursday, March 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C.

March 12, 2024, 5:37pm College

Sixth-ranked Arizona not only enters the Pac-12 Tournament as the clear favorite, coach Tommy Lloyd has been unbeaten in this event at T-Mobile Arena. Read story

Washington guard Koren Johnson (0) passes the ball next to Washington State guard Myles Rice (2) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, March 7, 2024, in Pullman, Wash.

UW spoils WSU’s Pac-12 men’s basketball title hopes

Washington guard Koren Johnson (0) passes the ball next to Washington State guard Myles Rice (2) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, March 7, 2024, in Pullman, Wash.

March 7, 2024, 9:08pm College

Koren Johnson scored 23 points, Keion Brooks Jr. added 22 and Washington knocked off No. 18 Washington State 74-68 in the final Pac-12 Conference matchup between the cross-state rivals. Read story

Washington State head coach Kyle Smith directs his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Southern California, Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, in Pullman, Wash.

No. 18 Washington State goes into the final stretch with hopes for a rare Pac-12 title still alive

Washington State head coach Kyle Smith directs his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Southern California, Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, in Pullman, Wash.

March 6, 2024, 8:17pm College

The list of regular-season basketball champions in the Pac-12 record book has plenty of mentions of teams like UCLA and Arizona. Read story

Washington State forward Jaylen Wells gestures after scoring during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against UCLA, Saturday, March 2, 2024, in Pullman, Wash.

No. 19 Washington State ties school record for conference wins with 77-65 victory over UCLA

Washington State forward Jaylen Wells gestures after scoring during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against UCLA, Saturday, March 2, 2024, in Pullman, Wash.

March 2, 2024, 9:24pm Sports

Jaylen Wells matched a career high with 27 points, including 11 in the final 7 1/2 minutes as No. 19 Washington State beat UCLA 77-65 on Saturday. The Cougars (23-7, 14-5) rallied from 13 points down — their second double-digit comeback in three days — to… Read story

Washington State guard Isaiah Watts (12) prepares to shoot against Southern California guard Oziyah Sellers (4) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, in Pullman, Wash.

No. 19 Washington State rallies from 12-point deficit to top USC 75-72

Washington State guard Isaiah Watts (12) prepares to shoot against Southern California guard Oziyah Sellers (4) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, in Pullman, Wash.

February 29, 2024, 10:08pm College

Isaiah Watts and Andrej Jakimovski scored 18 points each and Myles Rice had 16 points to help No. 19 Washington State rally past Southern California 75-72 on Thursday. Read story