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Coward Makes History as Cougar Rookie | Washington State Cougars Basketball News
Cedric Coward, Washington State’s latest NBA sensation, just earned All-Rookie First-Team honors for the 2025-26 season—making him the second Cougar in a row to shine so brightly as a rookie, following Jaylen Wells. This achievement echoes Klay Thompson’s historic honor, and Coward’s 11th overall draft pick ties him for the highest ever from WSU. He finished fifth in Rookie of the Year voting, averaging 13.6 points, 5.9 rebounds, and 2.8 assists in 62 games—starting 47. His standout play included top-tier scoring, rebounding, and free throw shooting, plus seven double-doubles. Listen in…
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