Wichita State’s Coach Mills Vows to Keep Rebounding Edge Alive
Head coach Paul Mills emphasizes maintaining offensive rebounding dominance as a defining strength for the Shockers, even as new players join the program.
Aug 10, 2026
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WSU Basketball Locks In 2026‑27 American Conference slate
The Shockers will face an 18‑game conference schedule that pits them against Memphis, South Florida, Charlotte and other contenders, while navigating a landscape short on Quad 1 opportunities and leaning on a strengthened roster and Paul Mills’ renewed contract.
Aug 7, 2026
WSU Secures High‑Profile Showdown with USC at Lake Tahoe
Wichita State will meet USC in the first men’s basketball game at the Tahoe Blue Event Center, a Quad 1 test that could shape both teams’ tournament trajectories.
Aug 4, 2026
Rathan-Mayes’ Redshirt Year Sets Stage for Potential Breakout at Wichita State
A back injury forced Tyrus Rathan-Mayes to spend his freshman year on Wichita State’s scout team, where intensive study and coaching praise have positioned him as a multi‑position guard with a promising outlook for the 2026‑27 campaign.
Aug 4, 2026
Shockers Podcast Spotlights New Guard Duo
The latest episode of the Shockers podcast offers a behind‑the‑scenes look at the team’s newest backcourt pieces, Jahari Long and Bryce Heard, as they gear up for the upcoming season.
Jul 10, 2026
Shockers Gear Up for a Balanced Attack
Wichita State's men's basketball team is set to diversify its scoring options with a mix of returning front‑line stalwarts and newly signed guards who bring play‑making and perimeter threat.
Jun 3, 2026
Sean Pouedet heads to Cal State Bakersfield after Dayton stint
The former Dayton guard is set to join California State University, Bakersfield, bringing a stint in Belgium's top league and the endorsement of Coach Todd Lee. His arrival coincides with a series of transfers that could reshape the program's outlook.
May 24, 2026
Wichita State Secures Final Transfer in 2026‑27 Roster Overhaul
The Shockers have finalized their men’s basketball roster with the commitment of point guard Desmeon “NuNu” Jones, completing a five‑player transfer‑portal class.
May 22, 2026
Wichita State Basketball Coach Paul Mills Eyes Roster Stability and Transfer Portal Gains
Coach Paul Mills discusses how retaining 43 percent of last season’s scoring and adding targeted transfers position Wichita State for a strong campaign.
May 13, 2026