Kolby King - College Basketball News & Rumors

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

Notches start vs. St. John's King will get the start against St. John's on Saturday, Akeem Glaspie of The Indianapolis Star reports.

Impact King gets the start in place of Finley Bizjack. He's played in all 14 games this season, averaging 6.8 points, 4.9 rebounds and 2.2 assists. This is his first start in his Butler career.

JANUARY 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Season-high 16 points in loss King registered 16 points (6-10 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 3-3 FT), two rebounds and two assists over 27 minutes during Wednesday's 80-70 loss to Marquette.

Impact The junior guard drew a season-high 16 points in the loss to the Golden Eagles, tying Jahmyl Telfort for the team-most points. King has been a consistent rotator so far this season, averaging 7.2 points, 4.8 rebounds and 2.3 assists on 21.4 minutes per game off the bench. His consistent scoring ability has brought him into the game when starting starting point guard Finley Bizjack has struggled to make shots, which could continue to be the trend moving forward.

DECEMBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Enters transfer portal King entered the NCAA's transfer portal Thursday, VerbalCommits.com reports.

Impact King's 2023-24 season was a mixed bag of form. The 2023 part of that campaign saw him average more than 15 points and two steals. But once the Tulane team began its conference schedule, King logged 10-plus points only once and failed to even average one steal. He will bank on himself by enrolling elsewhere for a team willing to take its shot with him.

MARCH 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Thursday King is in the starting lineup for Thursday's game against North Texas.

Impact King will return to the starting five after making his way to the bench in the season finale for senior Tre' Williams. In his three prior starts, the 6-2 sophomore averaged just 5.3 points and two rebounds in 28 minutes per contest.

MARCH 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Perfect from deep King posted 10 points (3-7 FG, 2-2 3Pt, 2-2 FT), one rebound, one assist and one block in 15 minutes during Sunday's 90-78 loss to Memphis.

Impact King was Tulane's leading bench scorer during Sunday's loss to Memphis. King is averaging 8.3 points and 2.3 rebounds in 20.8 minutes across his four appearances coming off the bench this season.

FEBRUARY 13, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

King and Tulane host Rice

Tulane hosts the Rice Owls after Kolby King scored 22 points in Tulane's 94-64 win over the Dillard Bleu Devils

JANUARY 3, 2024 • Associated Press

Double-doubles in win King registered 22 points (6-13 FG, 4-8 3Pt, 6-6 FT), six rebounds, 10 assists and two steals over 30 minutes during Friday's 94-64 victory over Dillard.

Impact King recorded a season-high 10 assists in Friday's win without recording a single turnover. The sophomore guard is averaging 17.4 points, 5.4 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 1.6 steals in 28.8 minutes across his last five appearances.

JANUARY 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Rice visits Tulane after King's 22-point game

Tulane takes on the Rice Owls after Kolby King scored 22 points in Tulane's 94-64 victory against the Dillard Bleu Devils

JANUARY 2, 2024 • Associated Press

Struggles from deep King ended Saturday's 106-76 loss to Mississippi State with 18 points (5-10 FG, 1-6 3Pt, 7-8 FT), three rebounds, one assist and two steals over 22 minutes.

Impact King led Tulane in scoring Saturday despite struggling with his three-point shot. The sophomore guard has attempted at least eight free throws in each of his last three appearances.

DECEMBER 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Flirts with triple-double King provided 15 points (4-5 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 6-9 FT), eight rebounds and eight assists over 32 minutes during Wednesday's 98-77 victory over Prairie View A&M.

Impact King recorded season highs in rebounds and assists in Wednesday's win. After playing just 7.6 minutes per contest across 26 appearances for St. John's in 2022-23, the sophomore guard has started in all six of his appearances to start this year. King is averaging 14.8 points, 4.2 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 2.3 steals in 31.8 minutes over that span.

NOVEMBER 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Efficient scoring in victory King posted 20 points (8-13 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 4-4 FT), four steals, two rebounds and assists in 29 minutes during Thursday's 88-71 win over Northwestern State.

Impact King has scored at least twenty points in each of his first two outings this season. The sophomore guard has begun 2023-24 with 66.7/44.4/75.0 shooting splits.

NOVEMBER 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Northwestern State visits Tulane after King's 22-point game

Tulane takes on the Northwestern State Demons after Kolby King scored 22 points in Tulane's 91-81 victory against the Nicholls State Colonels

NOVEMBER 9, 2023 • Associated Press

King scores 22 as Tulane beats Nicholls State 91-81

Led by Kolby King's 22 points, the Tulane Green Wave defeated the Nicholls State Colonels 91-81 on Monday night

NOVEMBER 7, 2023 • Associated Press

First half sparkplug King registered eight points (3-4 FG, 2-3 3Pt) and three rebounds across 18 minutes during Thursday's 72-70 OT loss to Marquette.

Impact King emerge off the bench to rack up eight points in rapid succession midway through the first half. King was not heard from other than that run, but Thursday still marked a season-high scoring performance for the freshman. After averaging 7.2 minutes per contest this season, he's a candidate for a bigger role come 2023-24.

MARCH 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

St. John's Kolby King with arguably the pass of the season to Andre Curbelo who scores

FEBRUARY 5, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

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King and Tulane host Rice

Rice visits Tulane after King's 22-point game

Northwestern State visits Tulane after King's 22-point game

King scores 22 as Tulane beats Nicholls State 91-81

St. John's Kolby King with arguably the pass of the season to Andre Curbelo who scores