KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Sidelined for more than three months by a knee injury, Sagaba Konate will be a game-time decision Thursday when West Virginia meets Texas Tech […]
Men’s Basketball
Lamont West describes final-play defense; Sooners nervous over NCAA bid
KANSAS CITY, Mo.— Postgame reaction from West Virginia upsetting Oklahoma 72-71 on the opening night of the Big 12 tournament: Lamont West on WVU’s do-or-die mindset: “I […]
Déjà review: West Virginia survives another buzzer shot against Sooners
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It was Buddy’s Basket, Part II. Well sort of. This time Oklahoma’s shot at the buzzer counted, unlike Buddy Hield’s halfcourt heave that came […]
Mountaineers’ best/worst moments from 6 years at Big 12 tournament
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — West Virginia’s seventh trip to the Big 12 tournament will be its first as the last-place team, setting up what could be a […]
Who’s got a good shot [ or no shot ] at the Big 12 tournament
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Sizing up the 10-team field at this week’s Big 12 tournament, which starts Wednesday night at Sprint Center: GOOD SHOT Kansas State (24-7, […]
West Virginia opens in the Big 12 tourney with Oklahoma
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Good day from the Sprint Center, where West Virginia will take part in its seventh Big 12 tournament, but for the first time […]
Derek Culver sees great potential if Sagaba Konate returns
KANSAS CITY, MO. — Derek Culver and Sagaba Konate were separated by just a few feet Tuesday, as both West Virginia forwards participated in a light shootaround […]
Bob Huggins, Shane Lyons open to CBI if West Virginia doesn’t win Big 12 tourney
MORGANTOWN — If bottom-seeded West Virginia doesn’t pull off a miracle run through the Big 12 tournament, coach Bob Huggins and athletics director Shane Lyons are committed […]
Derek Culver unanimously named to Big 12 all-Freshman team
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia freshman forward Derek Culver was a unanimous selection Sunday to the all-Freshman team and was also named second-team all-Big 12. Culver, who is […]
Oklahoma State pulls away late to defeat West Virginia 85-77
STILLWATER, Okla. — Two stripped-down rosters. Two teams languishing at the bottom of the conference. Yet whenever Derek Culver and Yor Anei scrapped in the lane Saturday, […]
