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Guard Zoom Diallo and center Franck Kepnang have signed agreements to play next season for the University of Washington basketball team, giving the Huskies at least two returning starters, Danny Sprinkle revealed in a Seattle radio interview.

College Basketball News / UW Dawg Pound / March 17

Husky Men’s Basketball End of Season Roundtable, Part 2: Looking Ahead

There’s nowhere to go but up for Washington hoops If you missed it, here is the link to Part 1 of our UW Men’s Basketball end of season roundtable. There are four potentially returning players who look like they could be part of the core next year.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / March 17

Battle of Wounded Knee: UW Aims for Full Season of Franck Kepnang

Franck Kepnang basically has played what amounts to a full season for the University of Washington basketball team spread out over three of them because his right knee hasn't permitted him to stay on the court for long.

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The 'Naismith Men's Player of the Year Award winner' quiz

The Naismith College Player of the Year is an annual basketball award given by the Atlanta Tipoff Club to the top men's and women's collegiate basketball players. It is named in honor of the inventor of basketball (in 1891), Dr. James Naismith.Can you name every men's college basketball player who has won the Naismith Award?

The 'Mens basketball Consensus All-Americans since 2020' quiz

The 'AP Men's College Basketball Coach of the Year winners' quiz

The 'Mythical mascot' quiz

College Basketball News / Washington Huskies on SI / February 23

Kepnang Hung a 'Poster' at Iowa That's Not Coming Down Soon

The University of Washington basketball team keeps losing games, close games, games at home, games in bunches, to the point the idea of advancing to the Big Ten Tournament is all but mathematically of reach.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / February 16

Kepnang Made Huskies Totally Different Team at Penn State

As the new University of Washington basketball coach, the last thing Danny Sprinkle needed was to lose Franck Kepnang to a knee injury in their second game together.

College Basketball News / Washington Huskies on SI / February 1

Future Husky Basketball Front Line to Consider

One guy is playing in Texas, another in California and a third just got out of the University of Washington athletic infirmary. Mady Traore, Niko Bundalo and Franck Kepnang, each currently operating in a different basketball universe, could form a Husky front line to strongly consider for the 2025-26 season.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / January 31

Franck Kepnang glad to be back as Washington faces Minnesota

Over the previous two seasons, Franck Kepnang had played one half of one conference game for Washington due to injuries. He surpassed that last week against UCLA and is expected to play Saturday when the Huskies (10-10, 1-8 Big Ten) try to snap a six-game losing streak against Minnesota (11-10, 3-7) in Minneapolis.

College Basketball News / Big Ten Network / January 26

Watch: Franck Kepnang Put-Back Dunk vs. UCLA | Washington Basketball

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / January 25

Franck Kepnang Returns, But UW's Winning Ways Don't

The University of Washington basketball team held an overdue reunion on Friday night at Alaska Airlines Arena that had to be a little emotional -- for the first time in nearly three months, the Huskies re-introduced Franck Kepnang to Great Osobor and the rest of gang in the heat of the battle Everyone seemed genuinely excited to see each other.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / January 19

Franck Kepnang's Long Road Back to Good Health

The knee seemed to hold up well when Franck Kepnang recently bounded onto the floor at Alaska Airlines Arena, but he wasn't dunking a basketball or swatting away a shot.

College Basketball News / Washington Huskies on SI / December 25

Husky Basketball Awaits Arrival of French Player

Like idling jets on a runway, the University of Washington basketball team has injured players backed up on the bench, waiting for clearance to go airborne again.

College Basketball News / Washington Huskies on SI / December 2

Sprinkle Weighs In On Serbian Recruit: 'Potential is Crazy'

As his University of Washington basketball players boarded a nearby chartered bus on Monday that would take them to the airport, Danny Sprinkle met with the media before joining them.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / November 27

After Knee Procedure, UW's Kepnang Expected Back in a Few Weeks

As things continue to fall into place for the University of Washington basketball team, with lineup changes and repeated recruiting successes, 6-foot-11 senior center Franck Kepnang remains in limbo.

Seattle Pacific News / Washington Huskies on SI / November 13

Huskies Return to Action, Try to Put Big Men Off Nights Behind Them

It took just two games into a new season to see how opponents were going to deal with the University of Washington basketball team -- by making a concentrated effort to shut down the Huskies' proven big guys.

Seattle Pacific News / Washington Huskies on SI / November 10

Nevada Keeps Husky Big Men in Check in 63-53 win

Great Osobor and Franck Kepnang were supposed to be the pillars of Danny Sprinkle's first University of Washington basketball team, but Nevada had other ideas on Saturday night in their non-conference game in Reno.

College Basketball News / Washington Huskies on SI / April 30

Kepnang Confirms His Husky Basketball Return

One of the objectives for Danny Sprinkle as the new University of Washington basketbal coach will be to have Franck Kepnang healthy and playing past December this coming winter.

College Basketball News / Washington Huskies on SI / March 7, 2024

Kepnang Has 7 College Seasons Available to Him If He Wants

Franck Kepnang, recovering from his second knee injury in two seasons, won't play for the University of Washington basketball team in Thursday night's game against Washington State in Pullman to close out the regular season or in the Pac-12 Tournament next week in Las Vegas.

College Basketball News / Washington Huskies on SI / February 20, 2024