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Memphis Grizzlies to Roll Out Question Mark in Cedric Coward
At the 2025 NBA Draft, the Memphis Grizzlies drafted one of the biggest questions marks of the cycle in Washington State forward Cedric Coward. After trading star Desmond Bane to the Magic for a package that included a ’25 first round pick, the team started the night at No.
Washington State Cougars News / Hoops Rumors / July 7
Grizzlies sign 2025 first-round pick
The Grizzlies have signed former Washington State forward Cedric Coward to his rookie scale contract, according to the official NBA.com transaction log.
NBA News / SuperWest Sports / July 5
2025 NBA Rookie Profiles for Players Drafted from the West
We’re in the thick of the 2025 NBA offseason, and to say this has been one of the wildest offseasons ever would be an understatement. Kevin Durant is now a Houston Rocket, Damian Lillard got waived by the Bucks, and LeBron James’ name has been involved in multiple trade rumors.
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Assessing Cedric Coward's Fit With the Memphis Grizzlies
Entering the draft last week, the Memphis Grizzlies were looking for a versatile wing who could produce on both ends of the floor. They seem to have gotten just that when they selected WSU forward Cedric Coward with the 11th overall pick.
Grizzlies Land Steal of the Draft with No. 11 Pick
The Memphis Grizzlies, fresh off of trading Desmond Bane, landed the steal of the 2025 NBA Draft—Cedric Coward—if he can stay healthy. The Grizzlies traded up into the lottery to select Coward with the 11th overall pick.
Cedric Coward Sends Ja Morant Message After Grizzlies’ NBA Draft Trade
The Memphis Grizzlies aren't resting on their laurels after getting swept in the first round by the Oklahoma City Thunder. After shipping out Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic, they moved up from pick No.
NBA News / Fastbreak on SI / June 25
TRADE: Portland Trail Blazers And Memphis Grizzlies Make A Deal
On Wednesday night, the 2025 NBA Draft is at Barclays Center in New York. The Portland Trail Blazers selected Cedric Coward with the 11th pick. Via The NBA: "With the 11th pick of the NBA Draft the @trailblazers select Cedric Coward!
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / June 25
Grizzlies to acquire No. 11 pick, take player coming off shoulder injury
In exchange for No. 11, the Blazers are acquiring the 16th overall pick, a future first-rounder, and two second-round selections, reports Jake Fischer of The Stein Line.
Oklahoma City Thunder News / Athlon Sports / June 25
Thunder Projected to Select Prospect Who 'Checks All the Boxes' in 2025 Draft
The Oklahoma City Thunder are fresh off winning a championship on Sunday night and their celebration continued on Tuesday as they paraded through the streets of Oklahoma City.
Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / June 24
Insider Reveals New Details on Utah Jazz Pre-Draft Workout
The Utah Jazz have decision-making time right around the corner for the 2025 NBA Draft set to get rolling this week, but there's still been at least one more intriguing reported workout the team has conducted leading up to the action.
College Basketball News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / June 23
Nets Prospect Watch: Where Does Cedric Coward Fit in the 2025 NBA Draft?
While the 2025 NBA Draft is highlighted by college basketball stars Cooper Flagg and Dylan Harper, the rest of the class should be recognized for the immense potential compared to ones of the past.
Grizzlies Predicted To Land Versatile Wing In 2025 NBA Mock Draft
Cedric Coward might have had the quote of the draft. And it happened before the lottery order was even decided. “If I'm going against you on the court, I'm trying to kill you," he said.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / June 19
Five more NBA Draft prospects receive green room invitations
Prior to Thursday, a total of 19 prospects had received green room invitations from the NBA to attend the first round of the 2025 draft. Today, reports
College Basketball News / NBA Draft on SI / June 8
NBA Mock Draft: Washington State Forward Cedric Coward Selected in Lottery
Every draft cycle, there's an under-the-radar wing who blasts up draft boards late in the process. This year, it was Washington State forward Cedric Coward, who went from a second-round projection to a borderline lottery pick on many draft boards.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 5
Five potential stars in NBA Draft besides Duke's Cooper Flagg
In the NBA Draft, fans often obsess over which teams have the top few picks every year. But the best players rarely all come from the top of the draft.
Yahoo Sports Projects Raptors Selecting Cedric Coward In Latest Mock Draft
The Toronto Raptors find themselves in an interesting position at pick No. 9 in the NBA Draft. Outside of the top-three picks, there is a lot up for interpretation of what player goes where.
College Basketball News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / May 25
Duke Basketball Transfer Prize Picks NBA Over Blue Devils
Duke basketball commit Cedric Coward had until 11:59 p.m. ET on May 28 to decide whether to remain an early NBA Draft entrant or return to college for his final year of eligibility.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / May 24
Duke transfer Cedric Coward staying in 2025 NBA draft
Cedric Coward, a Washington State standout who had committed to play for Duke, will keep his name in the 2025 NBA draft. A 6-foot-6 guard from Fresno, California, the 21-year-old Coward played just six games last year at Washington State before a partially torn shoulder labrum required season-ending surgery.
College Basketball News / Hoops Rumors / May 24
Cedric Coward staying in NBA Draft
Washington State forward Cedric Coward is officially keeping his name in the 2025 NBA Draft, according to ESPN’s Jonathan Givony.
College Basketball News / NBA Draft on SI / May 19
NBA Draft: Will Cedric Coward Go in the Lottery?
Cedric Coward, a wing from Washington State, has shot up draft boards after a impressive measurements and a dominant combine shooting performance. Initially committing to Duke out of the transfer portal, Coward blew scouts away when it came out he was 6-foot-7 with a 7-foot-2 wingspan.
Utah Jazz 2025 NBA Draft Profile: Cedric Coward
The 2025 NBA Draft Lottery did not go the Utah Jazz’s way on Monday night, but that doesn’t mean the world stops spinning. The Jazz will enter the NBA
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / May 11
Cedric Coward’s Draft Stock Soars, Leaving Duke in Limbo
Washington State guard Cedric Coward. But what began as a quiet recruitment has become a national storyline. The 6-foot-6 guard, a former Division III player who spent two seasons at Eastern Washington before transferring to Washington State, has emerged as one of the fastest-rising prospects of the spring.
Chance of Duke Basketball Fully Landing Cedric Coward May Be Falling
Recent Duke basketball transfer commit Cedric Coward has until 11:59 p.m. ET on May 28 to withdraw his name as an NBA Draft early entrant and retain his final year of NCAA eligibility.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / April 29
New Duke transfer commit still eyeing NBA
He recently committed to Duke after taking an official visit.
College Basketball News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / April 29
Cedric Coward Puts Duke Basketball Roster in Limbo
Most reports of Cedric Coward's commitment to Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer and his staff on Monday evening are not worded correctly. After all, the Blue Devils have not actually "landed" the former Washington State and Eastern Washington forward just yet.
College Basketball News / Last Word On Sports / April 28
Cedric Coward Commits to Duke
One of the top transfers left in the portal has made his college decision. After originally slimming down to two schools, Washington State wing Cedric Coward has committed to Duke for next season.
Duke Blue Devils News / Duke Blue Devils on SI / April 26
Top Duke Basketball Transfer Target Trims List Again
Former Washington State and Eastern Washington forward Cedric Coward, one of the premier undecided players in this year's transfer portal, cut his list of suitors to five roughly two weeks ago.
College Basketball News / Last Word On Sports / April 22
Cedric Coward is Deciding Between 2 Schools
Despite several players committing to other schools from Washington State, their best players remain uncommitted. Cedric Coward is a dynamic forward who did it all last season for the Cougars, albeit in only six games.
College Basketball News / Washington Huskies on SI / April 15
Former WSU Guard Has 5 Solid Portal Choices, Including UW
Cedric Coward played just six games for the Washington State basketball before he suffered a rotator cuff injury and was lost for the season. However, the 6-foot-6 guard hasn't been forgotten by any means.
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