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Coleman Hawkins leads Kansas State over Longwood 80-64 for 3rd place at Paradise Jam

Coleman Hawkins totaled 19 points, 10 rebounds and five assists to lead Kansas State to an 80-64 victory over Longwood in the third-place game of the Paradise Jam

2 DAYS AGO • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Posts signature performance Hawkins finished with 19 points (7-10 FG, 5-7 3Pt), 10 rebounds, five assists, two blocks and two steals over 35 minutes during Monday's 80-64 win over Longwood.

Impact Hawkins drained five triples on his way to 19 points and 10 boards, marking his first double-double of the season. It was the seventh double-double of Hawkins' career and the first time he's contributed at least five helpers, two steals and two blocks during one of those performances. After signing him to a lucrative NIL deal during the offseason, the Wildcats have been waiting for a signature performance from Hawkins and received it Monday.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Shows off defensive prowess Hawkins notched nine points (3-6 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 2-2 FT), nine rebounds, one assist, two blocks and three steals across 32 minutes during Friday's 83-71 victory over George Washington...

Impact Hawkins continues to perform as one of the top defensive players in the country, adding two blocks and three steals Friday. The senior forward has struggled offensively thus far this season with Friday's contest representing the first time he's shot 50 percent from the floor. While his scoring output has dropped from 12.1 (45.1 percent) last season with Illinois to 7.2 (27.9 percent) thus far in his first season in Manhattan, all of his other numbers represent career-best marks with 7.4 rebounds, 3.4 assists, 2.4 steals and 1.6 blocks.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Dominates defensively Hawkins contributed 12 points (3-7 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 4-8 FT), two rebounds, five assists, four blocks and three steals across 31 minutes during Saturday's 77-64 win over Cleveland State...

Impact Hawkins led the team with five helpers but made a bigger impact as a defensive menace, contributing four blocks and three steals. The senior transfer from Illinois put up a relatively nondescript offensive output for the second game in a row but his defensive performance speaks to why he was such a valuable prize in the transfer portal this offseason.

NOVEMBER 9 • ROTOWIRE

Coleman Hawkins to Kansas State: Positional fit, Wildcats all-in, Big 12 title hopes How does Coleman Hawkins fit on Kansas State's roster and what does this commitment mean of the Wildcats and their Big 12 title hopes?

JUNE 14 • 247SPORTS.COM

College basketball transfer portal's 10 best available prospects after Coleman Hawkins picks Kansas State Which top college basketball transfer portal prospects are still available?

JUNE 14 • 247SPORTS.COM

How Illinois transfer Coleman Hawkins scored $2M NIL deal from Kansas State

Coleman Hawkins played it perfectly, testing the NBA Draft waters and then leveraging his transfer to land a record NIL deal from K-State.

JUNE 14

Kansas State lands former Illinois standout Coleman Hawkins One of the top players in the transfer portal, former Illinois big man Coleman Hawkins, announced Friday that he’s committed to Kansas State...

JUNE 14 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

2024 college basketball transfer portal tracker: KSU gets Coleman Hawkins in NIL record

The end of the 2023-24 men's college basketball regular season means that the transfer portal is open once again. Here are some of the bigge...

JUNE 14

Top remaining transfer Coleman Hawkins picks Kansas State Jerome Tang and Kansas State landed a huge addition from the transfer portal in Illinois forward Coleman Hawkins on Friday.

JUNE 14 • 247SPORTS.COM

Playing matchmaker for Coleman Hawkins: 10 schools, such as North Carolina and Arkansas, that fit great Hawkins said publicly at the NBA Draft Combine earlier this month that he doesn't want to play in the Big Ten or the Big East — which elimin...

MAY 30 • 247SPORTS.COM

Basketball Analyst Jeff Goodman Says Coleman Hawkins Is In A Better Position Financially After Bypassing NBA Draft Time was, the best option for a second-round college basketball prospect was remaining in the NBA draft. Those days are over, which was evid...

MAY 30 • SI.COM

Withdraws from NBA Draft Hawkins has withdrawn from the 2024 NBA Draft, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports.

Impact Hawkins will transfer to a new program and is expected to be one of the highest-paid NIL college basketball players next season. He will use the final year of his eligibility for further development.

MAY 29 • ROTOWIRE

Predicting the 2024 NBA Draft Combine's top stay-or-go decisions Studs like Alex Karaban, Coleman Hawkins, Mark Sears and Payton Sandfort have massive stay-or-go decisions to make that will leave a major i...

MAY 13 • 247SPORTS.COM

Illinois' Coleman Hawkins enters transfer portal amid draft prep Illinois big Coleman Hawkins entered the transfer portal Tuesday while preparing for the upcoming NBA draft.The 6-foot-10 Hawkins could stil...

MAY 1 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Approaches double-double in loss Hawkins provided 13 points (5-10 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 3-3 FT), nine rebounds, one assist and three steals in 33 minutes during Tuesday's 77-71 loss to Purdue.

Impact Hawkins closed with 13 points, nine rebounds and three steals as the Fighting Illini came up short against the Boilermakers. The 6-foot-10 senior has started in 26 games for Illinois this season, averaging 13.3 points, 5.8 rebounds, 2.8 assists, 1.7 steals and 1.1 blocks on 31.6 minutes per game. A menace on the defensive end, Hawkins will look to help Illinois close out the season with a win over Iowa on Sunday.

MARCH 6 • ROTOWIRE

Takes over in win Hawkins totaled 30 points (9-11 FG, 3-5 3Pt, 9-11 FT), two rebounds, five assists and five steals over 29 minutes during Saturday's 95-85 win over Iowa.

Impact Hawkins logged a career-high 30 points, two rebounds, five assists and five steals, dominating both ends of the floor during Saturday's win over the Hawkeyes. The 6-foot-10 senior has stepped up for the Fighting Illini as they look to close the door on a successful 2023-24 campaign. averaging 17.3 points (on a 54.0/45.7/83.3 shooting split), 4.8 rebounds, 4.2 assists and 1.8 steals across Illinois' last six games. Hawkins will look to stay hot during Wednesday's matchup with Minnesota.

FEBRUARY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Coleman Hawkins scores 30, No. 12 Illinois rallies for a 95-85 win over Iowa

Coleman Hawkins scored 30 points and No. 12 Illinois rallied from a seven-point deficit in the second half to beat Iowa, 95-85.

FEBRUARY 24

Coleman Hawkins scores 30, No. 12 Illinois rallies for a 95-85 win over Iowa

Coleman Hawkins scored 30 points and No. 12 Illinois rallied from a seven-point deficit in the second half to beat Iowa 95-85

FEBRUARY 24 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Coleman Hawkins scores career-high 30 points as No. 12 Illinois defeats Iowa Senior Coleman Hawkins scored a career-high 30 points as No.12 Illinois rebounded from a 7-point second-half deficit to earn a 95-85 victory...

FEBRUARY 24 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM