MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Considering the New York Knicks have finished 126-284 over the last five seasons and haven’t had a winning record since 2013, maybe the luster of Madison […]
Men’s Basketball
Oscar Tshiebwe’s development comes through extra work away from practice
MORGANOWN, W. Va. — The work begins each day for West Virginia’s Oscar Tshiebwe, as he and WVU assistant Erik Martin continue the journey of developing the 6-foot-9 forward from […]
As Emmitt Matthews’ game grows, so does the way he sees each game
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Emmitt Matthews Jr. was a prime example of how difficult it is to sometimes to figure out college basketball. Once the sophomore forward found his rhythm […]
West Virginia still solving its spacing questions while playing Culver, Tshiebwe at the same time
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Like trying to cram too many sofas and recliners into a one-bedroom apartment, Bob Huggins knows spacing is the major obstacle West Virginia’s offense is facing […]
COLUMN: West Virginia’s body of work is worthy of top 25 inclusion, but questions remain on how good Mountaineers really are
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — The West Virginia men’s basketball team finds itself in a near Wizard-Of-Oz situation today. The wizard didn’t want anyone peeking behind his curtain to see what […]
Defense comes up big in the end for West Virginia during 86-81 win over Rhode Island
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Jermaine Haley said it was a play call made on the fly Sunday. Fitting, because every bit of West Virginia’s 86-81 victory against Rhode Island, in […]
Rhode Island back in WVU Coliseum for first time in a long time
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Welcome back to the regular season, which never really left, but took a short hiatus to Cancun. That’s where West Virginia won two interesting games against […]
West Virginia faces challenge with Rhode Island guards Fatts Russell, Jeff Dowtin
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Pitt’s Trey McGowens and Xavier Johnson drove the ball to the basket every chance they could. Northern Iowa’s trio of A.J. Green, Spencer Haldeman and Trae […]
Huggins: Games are not being officiated consistently in the paint
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Six games into the season, West Virginia’s towering duo of Derek Culver and Oscar Tshiebwe have combined for 39 fouls, an average of 6.5 per game. […]
Closing in on the national top 25, West Virginia men’s hoops is already ranked No. 1 in the RPI
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — After two games of holding both Northern Iowa and Wichita State to 35% shooting from the field and even worse from 3-point range, Bob Huggins feels […]
