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WVU Welcomes transfer guard Yesufu for 2024 season!

Mountaineer Paul, MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – West Virginia University’s men’s basketball team, under the leadership of Coach Darian DeVries, is excited to announce that Joseph Yesufu has joined the Mountaineers. Yesufu, a 6-foot, 180-pound guard from Bolingbrook, Illinois, will be playing for WVU as a fifth-year senior in the upcoming 2024-25 season. Yesufu comes to WVU after a season at Washington …

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WVU guard Toby Okani Inks NIL Deal with Mountaineer Paul/ Hoops From The Hills!

West Virginia University guard Toby Okani has secured an NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) deal with Mountaineer Paul. This partnership is set to bring exciting opportunities for WVInsiders.com and Hoops From The Hills! NIL Deal Highlights The agreement will be officially launched on Sunday, June 2nd, at 7 pm Eastern during the “Hoops from the Hills” live show! Fans are eagerly …

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Devries makes BIG statement about Roster Overhaul

WVInsiders.com: WVU Basketball’s Transformative Offseason West Virginia head coach Darian DeVries and his staff have been non-stop busy since landing in Morgantown. With just one player returning from last year’s roster, they’ve invested considerable time and effort into recruiting through the transfer portal, and their efforts are starting to pay off. Transferred in so far- So far, West Virginia has …

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Breaking: Javon Small Officially Signs with WVU!

The wait is over! Javon Small, the dynamic guard from Oklahoma State and the top-ranked transfer in the portal, has officially signed with West Virginia University. This news has ignited a wave of excitement and celebration among Mountaineer fans, marking a significant milestone for WVU basketball. Small’s journey to Morgantown has been closely watched, and his decision to join WVU …

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Breaking News: Javon Small Visits WVU Amid Speculation, Decision Looms

Amid swirling rumors and anticipation, Javon Small, the standout guard from Oklahoma State and top-ranked transfer in the portal, has touched down in Morgantown for a pivotal visit to West Virginia University. The visit comes on the heels of Small’s verbal commitment to WVU, a move that has ignited excitement among Mountaineer fans while also leaving room for speculation until …

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SNIPER in the Making: WVU Eyes Transfer Guard John Buggs III

West Virginia University has 10 scholarship players committed for the 2024-25 season, but the Mountaineers are still looking to strengthen their backcourt. The latest target on their radar is North Texas transfer guard John Buggs III. Buggs, a 6-foot-3 guard, has attracted interest from several programs, including Drake, East Carolina, ETSU, Memphis, Saint Louis, South Florida, St. John’s, Texas A&M, …

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WVU star Devries speaks out on Popular Youtube Show!

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – In an exclusive interview on the popular YouTube show “Hoops From the Hills,” Tucker DeVries opened up about his exciting transition to West Virginia University (WVU) and his plans under the new leadership of his father, Darian DeVries, the recently appointed head coach of the Mountaineers. Tucker, a two-time Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Year, sat …

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WVU Basketball Scores Big with Powell Signing: 

In a monumental coup for West Virginia University (WVU) basketball, the program has successfully secured the commitment of highly-coveted guard Jonothan Powell. Powell, a 6’6″ dynamo from Centerville, Ohio, brings with him a formidable skill set and a burning desire to make his mark in the world of college basketball. The journey to WVU was not without its twists and …

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Top point guard in the transfer portal Commits!!!

WVU Basketball Welcomes Jovan Small Under New LeadershipIn a landmark move for West Virginia University basketball, the program has successfully recruited Jovan Small, the top point guard in the transfer portal. This significant acquisition comes at an exciting time for the Mountaineers, who are welcoming new head coach Darian DeVries from Drake University. Jovan Small, known for his agility and …

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