2017-2018 Washington State Cougars

2017-2018 Washington State Cougars Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
5 Milan Acquaah Fr SG 6-3 195 Dec 22, 1997 Los Angeles (CA) United States / Ghana Cathedral High School
43 Drick Bernstine Sr F 6-8 220 Nov 29, 1994 Aurora (CO) United States Cherokee Trail High School
25 Arinze Chidom Fr F 6-2 240 Sep 9, 1997 Oakland (CA) United States Sunrise Christian Academy
32 Davante Cooper Jr C 6-11 233 Dec 3, 1994 Atlanta (GA) United States West Oak Academy
4 Viont'e Daniels Jr SG 6-2 175 - Federal Way (WA) United States Federal Way High School
1 Jamar Ergas Fr G 6-4 195 Apr 1, 1996 Scarborough Canada 22ft Basketball Academy
22 Malachi Flynn So PG 6-1 185 May 9, 1998 Tacoma (WA) United States Bellarmine Preparatory School
3 Robert Franks Jr PF 6-7 225 Dec 18, 1996 Vancouver (WA) United States Evergreen High School
40 Kwinton Hinson Jr SG 6-4 215 - Fairmont (NC) United States Fairmont High School
10 K.J. Langston Jr G 6-4 185 - Chicago (IL) United States St. Patrick's High School
2 T.J. Mickelson Fr G 6-1 160 - Olympia (WA) United States Capital High School
13 Jeff Pollard So PF 6-9 240 - Bountiful (UT) United States Impact Basketball Academy
12 Steven Shpreyregin Sr G 6-1 180 - Seattle (WA) United States Nathan Hale High School
35 Carter Skaggs So F 6-5 215 - Logansport (IN) United States Bridgton Academy

Recent Washington State Cougars History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 25-10 (14-6) 2nd (Pac-12) 3rd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2022-2023 17-17 (11-9) 5th (Pac-12) 2nd Rnd NIT 1st Rnd
2021-2022 22-15 (11-9) 5th (Pac-12) 2nd Rnd NIT 3rd Rnd
2020-2021 14-13 (7-12) 10th (Pac-12) 1st Rnd N/A
2019-2020 16-16 (6-12) 11th (Pac-12) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 11-21 (4-14) 11th (Pac-12) 1st Rnd N/A
2017-2018 12-19 (4-14) 11th (Pac-12) 1st Rnd N/A
2016-2017 13-18 (6-12) 9th (Pac-12) 1st Rnd N/A
2015-2016 9-22 (1-17) 12th (Pac-12) 1st Rnd N/A
2014-2015 13-18 (7-11) 8th (Pac-12) 1st Rnd N/A
2013-2014 10-21 (3-15) 11th (Pac-12) 1st Rnd N/A
2012-2013 13-19 (4-14) 11th (Pac-12) 1st Rnd N/A
2011-2012 19-18 (7-11) 8th (Pac-12) 1st Rnd CBI Runner Up
2010-2011 22-13 (9-9) 6th (Pac-12) 2nd Rnd NIT 4th Rnd
2009-2010 16-15 (6-12) 10th (Pac-12) 1st Rnd N/A
2008-2009 17-16 (8-10) 7th (Pac-12) 2nd Rnd NIT 1st Rnd
2007-2008 26-9 (11-7) 3rd (Pac-12) 3rd Rnd NCAA 3rd Rnd
2006-2007 26-8 (13-5) 2nd (Pac-12) 3rd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2005-2006 11-17 (4-14) 10th (Pac-12) 1st Rnd N/A
2004-2005 12-16 (7-11) 6th (Pac-12) 1st Rnd N/A
2003-2004 13-16 (7-11) 7th (Pac-12) 1st Rnd N/A
2002-2003 7-20 (2-16) 10th (Pac-12) N/A N/A

2017-2018 Washington State Cougars Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Robert Franks All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention Team
Robert Franks Pac-12 Most Improved Player of the Year
Malachi Flynn The Wooden Legacy MVP
Malachi Flynn The Wooden Legacy All-Tournament Team
Robert Franks The Wooden Legacy All-Tournament Team

2017-2018 Washington State Cougars Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters M. Flynn V. Daniels C. Skaggs D. Bernstine R. Franks
Rotation   M. Acquaah   J. Pollard  
Rotation   K. Hinson   A. Chidom  
Lim PT S. Shpreyregin K. Langston     D. Cooper
Lim PT   J. Ergas      

2017-2018 Washington State Cougars Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Robert Franks 30 33.0 17.4 6.6 1.9 0.5 1.0 2.3
Malachi Flynn 31 33.4 15.8 3.4 4.3 1.6 0.1 2.1
Viont'e Daniels 31 32.7 9.0 2.3 2.0 0.5 0.1 0.9
Carter Skaggs 31 20.5 8.2 2.6 0.5 0.2 0.0 0.9
Drick Bernstine 29 27.9 6.9 6.9 2.7 1.2 0.7 2.3
Milan Acquaah 30 17.5 4.9 1.8 1.9 0.6 0.0 2.3
Kwinton Hinson 28 13.6 3.9 2.2 0.6 0.2 0.1 1.0
Arinze Chidom 28 10.0 3.8 2.2 0.4 0.5 0.1 0.6
Jeff Pollard 27 11.6 3.6 1.7 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.6
Steven Shpreyregin 15 7.6 2.2 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1
Davante Cooper 18 6.3 1.4 1.2 0.3 0.1 0.4 0.6
K.J. Langston 8 3.2 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Jamar Ergas 10 1.6 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.2

2017-2018 Washington State Cougars Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Ernie Kent Head Coach 2014-2015 N/A
Curtis Allen Assistant Coach 2010-2011 N/A
Bennie Seltzer Assistant Coach 2017-2018 Assistant Coach (Loyola (IL), 2015 to 2017)
Ed Haskins Assistant Coach 2017-2018 N/A
Tim Marrion Coordinator of Basketball Operations 2016-2017 Director of Player Development (Washington State, 2013 to 2014)
Bill Moos Athletic Director 2010-2011 N/A
Bill Stevens Associate Athletic Director of Communications 2014-2015 N/A
Andy Mutnan Head Athletic Trainer 2016-2017 N/A
Scott Thom Strength and Conditioning Coach 2014-2015 Strength and Conditioning Coach (California, 2009 to 2014)