Kolby King - College Basketball News & Rumors

Granted extra year of eligibility King has been granted a preliminary injunction in Ohio which gives him eligibility for the 2026-27 season, Pete Nakos of On3.com reports.

Impact King is eligible to play in a fifth collegiate season as a result of this court ruling. He has played for four schools in as many years, most recently as a bench player for Utah State where he averaged 7.5 points and 3.3 rebounds in 19.2 minutes per game. It's unclear if he will look for a new school, but he will have the option to enter the transfer portal based on this ruling.

JULY 9 • ROTOWIRE

Camper scores 20 as Nevada snaps Utah State's 8-game winning streak with 80-77 victory

Led by Corey Camper Jr.'s 20 points, the Nevada Wolf Pack defeated Utah State 80-77, ending the Aggies' eight-game winning streak

FEBRUARY 22 • Associated Press

Perryman scores 16 off the bench, Utah State knocks off Fresno State 91-78

Elijah Perryman scored 16 points off of the bench to help lead the Utah State Aggies past the Fresno State Bulldogs 91-78 on Tuesday

FEBRUARY 11 • Associated Press

Falslev scores 19 as Utah State takes down New Mexico 86-66

Led by Mason Falslev's 19 points, the Utah State Aggies defeated the New Mexico Lobos 86-66

FEBRUARY 5 • Associated Press

Utah State hosts San Diego State following King's 20-point outing

Utah State plays the San Diego State Aztecs after Kolby King scored 20 points in Utah State's 94-62 win over the Wyoming Cowboys

JANUARY 30 • Associated Press

King scores 20 as Utah State takes down Wyoming 94-62

Kolby King scored 20 points off of the bench to help lead the Utah State Aggies past the Wyoming Cowboys 94-62 on Wednesday

JANUARY 29 • Associated Press

Scores 20 off the bench King ended with 20 points (6-9 FG, 4-7 3Pt, 4-5 FT), seven rebounds, two assists and one block across 25 minutes during Wednesday's 94-62 win over Wyoming.

Impact Five Utah State players finished in double figures, but it was King who scored the most despite coming off the bench. The senior also played more minutes, 25, than any other Utah State player. King has not started a game this year, but he does average about 19 minutes per contest.

JANUARY 29 • ROTOWIRE

Williams and Moore score 20 points each, Grand Canyon knocks off No. 23 Utah State 84-74

Makaih Williams scored 16 of his 20 points in the second half, Brian Moore Jr. added 20 points and Grand Canyon knocked off No. 23 Utah State 84-74

JANUARY 17 • Associated Press

Grand Canyon hosts No. 23 Utah State following Falslev's 26-point performance

No. 23 Utah State faces the Grand Canyon Antelopes after Mason Falslev scored 26 points in the Aggies' 71-62 victory against the Nevada Wolf Pack

JANUARY 16 • Associated Press

Utah State beats Air Force 99-62

Led by Michael Collins Jr.'s 20 points, the Utah State Aggies defeated the Air Force Falcons 99-62 on Tuesday

JANUARY 7 • Associated Press

Gets hot from outside King posted 15 points (4-7 FG, 4-7 3Pt, 3-3 FT), three rebounds, four assists and one steal in 24 minutes during Tuesday's 99-62 win over Air Force.

Impact The senior made his four threes, but he was also active all over the floor. King has made multiple threes in six different games this year, and he's shooting 44.0 percent from beyond the arc. The guard is averaging 9.1 points in 21.7 minutes per contest.

JANUARY 7 • ROTOWIRE

Air Force hosts Collins and Utah State

Utah State takes on the Air Force Falcons after Michael Collins Jr. scored 23 points in the Aggies' 96-78 victory against the San Jose State Spartans

JANUARY 5 • Associated Press

Collins puts up 18 as Utah State takes down Fresno State 72-63

Led by Michael Collins Jr.'s 18 points, the Utah State Aggies defeated the Fresno State Bulldogs 72-63 on Tuesday

DECEMBER 31, 2025 • Associated Press

Does it all in win King finished with 10 points (3-5 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 4-4 FT), nine rebounds, four assists and two steals in 30 minutes during Saturday's 100-58 win over Colorado State.

Impact King came off the bench but still played 30 minutes, more than any other Utah State player. The senior has been coming off the bench all season, but he clearly has a role, as he's played at least 11 minutes in every game.

DECEMBER 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Colorado State visits Utah State following Collins' 20-point showing

Utah State faces the Colorado State Rams after Michael Collins Jr. scored 20 points in Utah State's 83-78 win against the Illinois State Redbirds

DECEMBER 19, 2025 • Associated Press

Collins and Utah State earn 84-81 OT win over Montana State

Michael Collins Jr. scored 23 points, including five in the overtime, as the Utah State Aggies beat the Montana State Bobcats 84-81 on Saturday

NOVEMBER 30, 2025 • Associated Press

Templin scores 16 as Utah State downs Weber State 83-73

Led by Karson Templin's 16 points, the Utah State Aggies defeated the Weber State Wildcats 83-73 on Wednesday

NOVEMBER 13, 2025 • Associated Press

Plays role off bench King ended with 15 points (5-11 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 4-6 FT), eight rebounds, two assists and two steals over 25 minutes during Wednesday's 83-73 victory over Weber State.

Impact The senior hasn't started a game yet for the Aggies, but he is playing over 20 minutes per contest off the bench. King is also averaging 10.3 points, having scored 15 in this game and 16 on opening night. The guard is trying to find a home as he plays for his fourth program in four years.

NOVEMBER 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Collins Jr. scores 23, Utah State wins 110-54 against Westminster (UT)

Led by Michael Collins Jr.'s 23 points, the Utah State Aggies defeated the Westminster (UT) Griffins 110-54 on Monday

NOVEMBER 4, 2025 • Associated Press

Lands with Aggies King has committed to Utah State, The Aggship reports.

Impact King has landed with the Aggies after playing out the 2024-25 season with Butler. The 6-foot-2 guard's commitment to Utah State marks his fourth team in four years, and he should only have just one year of eligibility remaining now.

APRIL 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Enters transfer portal King is entering the transfer portal, Lukas Harkins of Heat Check CBB reports.

Impact King is back in the transfer portal and will be looking for his fourth school in as many years. He appeared 34 times for Butler (four starts) and averaged 5.6 points, 3.9 rebounds and 1.7 assists in 18.8 minutes per game.

APRIL 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Brooks' game-winner leads Butler over Utah 86-84 in CBC

Pierre Brooks scored the game-winning layup with three seconds remaining and racked up 22 total points to lead the Butler Bulldogs past the Utah Utes 86-84 on Monday in the College...

APRIL 1, 2025 • Associated Press

Set to return Saturday King (concussion) will play Saturday against DePaul, Lukas Harkins of Heat Check CBB reports.

Impact King returns after a one-game absence. The newly-minted starter for Butler averages 6.4 points, 4.7 rebounds and 2.2 assists.

JANUARY 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out Tuesday night King (concussion) won't play against the Huskies on Tuesday.

Impact King will miss his first game of the season as the team announced its starting point guard is in the transfer portal. King just cracked the starting five over the past four games, and averaged 5.0 points, 4.3 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.0 steals in that time frame. His next chance to play will come on Jan. 25 against DePaul.

JANUARY 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Bounces back from recent drought King produced 11 points (3-6 FG, 3-5 3Pt, 2-2 FT), four rebounds, one assist and one steal across 27 minutes during Wednesday's 82-77 win over Seton Hall.

Impact Since being elevated to the starting point guard for the Bulldogs, King was unable to crack five points until the win over the Pirates. The 6-foot-2 junior also registered his 14th steal of the season in the close victory. Although he hasn't been the most consistent player on the scoring front even when he was operating off the bench this year, he should continue to be a more comfortable shooter as a starter moving forward.

JANUARY 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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