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Texas’ win in Lubbock marred as Texas Tech fans throw bottles

More Teams. More Games. Texas’ Brock Cunningham is ejected for a flagrant foul 2 on Darrion Williams, leading Texas Tech fans to throwing debris onto the court. (2:23) LUBBOCK, Texas — Dylan Disu scored 21 points, Max Abmas added 18 and Texas rode a big first half to a 81-69 victory over Texas Tech on […]

Kentucky lands West Virginia transfer Tre Mitchell

Kentucky has landed a commitment from West Virginia transfer Tre Mitchell, just days after he entered the portal following Bob Huggins’ resignation as men’s basketball coach. The Wildcats were the prohibitive favorite for Mitchell as soon as he entered the portal Friday morning, immediately bringing him on campus this past weekend for a visit. The […]

Kerr Kriisa to stay at WVU, set ‘to do something very special’

In an immediate boost for interim men’s basketball coach Josh Eilert, transfer guard Kerr Kriisa announced Sunday he plans to remain at West Virginia after initially reentering the portal following Bob Huggins’ resignation. Kriisa, who spent three seasons at Arizona before transferring, committed to West Virginia in April. However, he announced on Friday he planned […]

West Virginia names assistant Josh Eilert interim head coach

The school announced on Saturday it is elevating assistant men’s basketball coach Josh Eilert to head coach for the 2023-24 season. Athletic director Wren Baker said the timing of Huggins’ departure factored into elevating Eilert in an interim role. “I spoke with knowledgeable basketball people around the country over the last week, including coaches, professional […]

What’s next for West Virginia after Bob Huggins’ resignation

After a six-week stretch that saw his status thrown into jeopardy on two occasions, the Bob Huggins era at West Virginia officially ended Saturday night when he released a statement saying he intended to resign and retire as the head coach of the Mountaineers. Huggins ends his career in Morgantown with a complicated legacy. He […]

NCAA Division I men’s college basketball rosters, departures, newcomers for 2022-23

Between the one-time transfer waiver and the extra year of eligibility due to the pandemic-impacted 2020-21 season, keeping track of the comings and goings has become borderline impossible. As one coach said to me recently, it feels like every player in the country can find a year of eligibility if they really try. But keeping […]