MORGANTOWN — It’s now time to see if “The Magician” has any tricks left up his sleeve. That’s the nickname WVU teammates have given point guard Kerr […]
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Mountaineers overcome 2nd-half struggles in 66-60 win over Drexel
MORGANTOWN — It started with Josiah Harris finding himself all alone with nothing but a runway to the rim. There was a lob dunk from Kobe Johnson […]
West Virginia holds off Bellarmine behind Jesse Edwards’ third double-double of the season
MORGANTOWN — The good news: West Virginia ended a two-game skid Sunday night with a 62-58 win against Bellarmine inside the Coliseum. The not so good news: […]
The 2-3 zone becoming a ‘staple’ in Josh Eilert’s approach to defense at WVU
MORGANTOWN — The 2-3 zone defense is no less foreign to Kobe Johnson as Nike shoes or a peanut butter and jelly sandwich. Yet a smile stretches […]
Mountaineers rebound with clean, 70-57, win over Jacksonville State
MORRGANTOWN — The ball movement was crisp and clean. The chemistry was well mixed and shots went in at a rapid pace. This couldn’t be the WVU […]
COLUMN: Kobe Johnson’s time as WVU’s starting point guard is limited, so he’s making the most of it
No one needs to tell Kobe Johnson the situation he’s in or why he’s in it to begin with. He is the starting point guard for the […]
Kobe Johnson gets his opportunity to run the show, as WVU opens season against Missouri State
MORGANTOWN — There was a sense of calm surrounding Kobe Johnson as he sat in front of the media for the first time, almost a sense of […]
WVU’s young core beginning to gain valuable hoops experience
MORGANTOWN — By most accounts, Albert Einstein never needed a basketball to come up with his theory of relativity and he certainly never suited up for a […]
NOTEBOOK: WVU freshman Kobe Johnson, Seth Wilson make positive impact vs. Iowa State
MORGANTOWN — Bob Huggins made good on his promise to give a good look at his younger guards Tuesday night in a 79-63 victory against Iowa State […]
West Virginia back at full strength, but faces a short-handed K-State team
MORGANTOWN — If having Taz Sherman, Gabe Osabuohien and Kobe Johnson out for a game last week due to COVID-19 protocols seemed like an obstacle, it could’ve […]
