MORGANTOWN — It begins as a story of a young man with a chip on his shoulder, playing with something to prove. In seasons gone by, that is where both […]
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Freshman Isaiah Cottrell brings a unique big-man game to West Virginia
MORGANTOWN — If you randomly saw both Isaiah Cottrell and Derek Culver standing next to each other, first impressions may be there’s really not that much difference between the two. […]
WVU MEN’S BASKETBALL NOTEBOOK: Gabe Osabuohien flashes improved game at Gold-Blue Debut
MORGANTOWN — Gabe Osabuohien hauled in the pass a few steps from midcourt and then the West Virginia power forward did something never seen from him in a WVU uniform. […]
WVU men’s basketball team picked to finish in a tie for fifth in Big 12 pre-season poll
MORGANTOWN — Looking back on it now, Taz Sherman realized his days of being teammates with Deuce McBride were numbered early last season. “I knew when we played in Cancun […]
DEEP BENCH: Huggins has no current plans to redshirt anyone on West Virginia’s hoops roster
The WVU men’s basketball bench is about to become standing-room-only this season. That is according to WVU coach Bob Huggins, who is about to embark on his 15th season with […]
COLUMN: Numbers show how it’s possible for WVU to replace Deuce McBride, Derek Culver
Bob Huggins and the WVU men’s basketball team open practice Tuesday, either as a team on the cusp of the Top 25, already in it or considered a sleeper team […]
COLUMN: With the unpredictability of the NBA Draft, there were no guarantees Deuce McBride and Derek Culver would have fared better in 2022
MORGANTOWN — No sane person should ever admit to understanding the basic rational of the NBA Draft. Their time would be better spent teaching an 8-year old about the stock […]
NEW YORK BOUND: Deuce McBride taken in the second round of NBA Draft by the Knicks
MORGANTOWN — Deuce’s McBride’s hopes of being a first-round pick in the 2021 NBA Draft were dashed Thursday night, but the former WVU standout did get picked up in the […]
Playing in front of home crowd a big deal to Best Virginia
MORGANTOWN — Alex Ruoff’s initial reaction to joining Best Virginia for a summer run in The Basketball Tournament (TBT) was one of hesitancy. “The summer, for me, has always been […]
Huggins: Deuce McBride has many options to consider in making his decision on the 2021 NBA Draft
MORGANTOWN — Sometime between now and July 7, Deuce McBride will announce his decision to remain in the 2021 NBA Draft or return to West Virginia for his junior season. […]
