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Kyrie Irving raising his fist in the air at a basketball game.

OPINION: NBA off-season excitement

Collyn Cowles, Reporter July 4, 2023

As the final buzzer sounded on the NBA Finals, marking the end of another exhilarating season, a different kind of excitement swept through the basketball world. Excitement for the NBA off-season, a time...

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News Quiz 02/28

Tim Costello, News editor February 28, 2023

QUESTIONS:   1. Scott Adams recently had his long-running comic strip canceled due to racist remarks on his social media platforms. What is the name of said comic strip? A. “Dick Tracy” B....

Wildcats outlast Utah State in opening-night rout

Wildcats outlast Utah State in opening-night rout

Jake Mcmahon November 13, 2017

The Weber State University men’s basketball team outlasted their in-state rival Aggies of Utah State University on opening night, beating them 65–59 to kick off the 2017-18 season. After grabbing...

Surrounded by members of his family, Damian Lillard, center-right, accepts the poster signifying his athletic achievements as a Wildcat. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

Lillard honored with jersey retirement

Daniel Ray August 31, 2017

Damian Lillard, the former Weber State University All-American, 2013 NBA Rookie of the Year and two-time NBA All-Star, was honored during the 2017 Alumni Classic with the retirement of his jersey. This...

Atlanta Hawks' Paul Millsap defends against Utah Jazz's Derrick Favors during the first half on Sunday, Nov. 15, 2015, at Philips Arena in Atlanta. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution/TNS)

Five Jazz players in SI’s Top 100

Spencer Stevens October 2, 2016
Hayward, Favors, Hill, Hood and Gobert made the NBA's top players list for the 2016-17 season.
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Wildcat grads break into the major leagues

Harrison Epstein August 28, 2016

After stepping off of Weber State University’s campus for the last time, many lives are just beginning. When it comes to athletes, this is a time of change. For many, it’s the end of their dream...

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Weber takes Las Vegas

Harrison Epstein July 25, 2016

With the Orlando and Utah Summer Leagues already done, all eyes in the NBA world were on Las Vegas. It was a packed 11 days with 67 total games played between rosters made up of 23 NBA teams and a team...

Damian Lillard is hugged by a teammate in a game against Utah State University in Fall 2011. (Signpost Archives)

Forever a Wildcat

Harrison Epstein July 18, 2016

It’s been over four years since Damian Lillard was a basketball player at Weber State. In April of 2014, Lillard entered the draft after forgoing his senior season and was the No. 6 overall pick...

Lillard drafted by Trailblazers

June 28, 2012

[media-credit name="Freddie Lacey" align="alignright" width="300"][/media-credit]With the sixth pick in the 2012 NBA Draft, Weber State University point guard Damian Lillard was selected by the Portland...

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