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Mar 11, 2026; New York, NY, USA; Butler Bulldogs guard Finley Bizjack (11) drives to the basket against Providence Friars forward Oswin Erhunmwunse (55) during the second half at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

And the Mountaineers have officially landed their first transfer.

Mar 11, 2026; New York, NY, USA; Butler Bulldogs guard Finley Bizjack (11) drives to the basket against Providence Friars forward Oswin Erhunmwunse (55) during the second half at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

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And the Mountaineers have officially landed their first transfer.

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The list of returning players for WVU continues to dwindle.

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Another Mountaineer is headed for the portal.

Feb 5, 2026; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers guard Honor Huff (3) dribbles the ball against Cincinnati Bearcats guard Sencire Harris (5) in the second half at Fifth Third Arena. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-Imagn Images

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The former Mountaineer and Bearcat is back in the transfer portal.

Dec 3, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets center Mouhamed Sylla (6) in action against the Mississippi State Bulldogs in the first half at McCamish Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

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A big-time get for Ross Hodge and the Mountaineers.

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Ross Hodge will have a completely new rotation of centers next season.

Jan 31, 2026; Ames, Iowa, USA; UCF Knights center Khyala Ngodu (35) beats Iowa State Cyclones forward Alisa Williams (3) to the basket during the second half at James H. Hilton Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Reese Strickland-Imagn Images

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It looks like Mark Kellogg found his starting five for next season.

Feb 4, 2026; Providence, Rhode Island, USA; Butler Bulldogs guard Finley Bizjack (11) dribbles the ball against the Providence Friars during the second half at Amica Mutual Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images

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Ross Hodge lands his second portal commit.

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The future Mountaineer continues to shine on the big stage.

Mar 6, 2026; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers guard Jasper Floyd (1) celebrates with fans after defeating the UCF Knights at Hope Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images

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The veteran point guard will search for a new home if granted the opportunity.

Feb 2, 2025; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers guard Jonathan Powell (11) reacts to the crowd in the game against the Cincinnati Bearcats in the first half at Fifth Third Arena. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-Imagn Images

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Jonathan Powell is on the other side of the Backyard Brawl now.

Mar 4, 2025; Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA; Boise State Broncos forward Javan Buchanan (22) controls the ball in the first half against the Air Force Falcons at Clune Arena.

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The Mountaineers collect 2024-25 Mountain West Sixth Man of the Year

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The Mountaineers have another big-time scoring threat for 2026.

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West Virginia University guard Morris Ugusuk will enter the transfer portal with one year of eligibility remaining

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The Mountaineers and the Purple Eages will square off in the season opener

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One piece of WVU's 2026 class is not making it to Morgantown.

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The Mountaineers and the Demon Deacons will meet again during Holiday Hoopfest

Feb 14, 2026; Orlando, Florida, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers head coach Ross Hodge during the first half against the UCF Knights at Addition Financial Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images

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Breaking down West Virginia's depth chart and transfer portal needs.

Feb 28, 2026; Omaha, Nebraska, USA; Providence Friars guard Jason Edwards (1) dribbles around Creighton Bluejays guard Austin Swartz (1) during the first half at CHI Health Center Omaha. Mandatory Credit: Steven Branscombe-Imagn Images

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Jason Edwards may be a solid backcourt option for the Mountaineers.

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The West Virginia University basketball program loses promising guard to the transfer portal

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After one season in Morgantown, West Virginia University forward DJ Thomas is entering the transfer portal

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The first departure is in the log for the Mountaineers.

Jan 27, 2026; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers head coach Ross Hodge celebrates with fans after defeating the Kansas State Wildcats at Hope Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images

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The standard has been set. Now, Hodge looks to get the Mountaineers back in the dance.

Jan 21, 2026; Tempe, Arizona, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers forward Treysen Eaglestaff (52) against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Desert Financial Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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The Mountaineer forward battled to the finish line.