WVU Basketball Continues to Secure High Transfer Class Rankings

WVU Basketball is in the process of flipping its roster for the 2024-25 season under first year head coach Darian DeVries. Let’s take a look at where West Virginia ranks in the country in regards to its transfer class.

247 Sports: 4

On3: 2

EvanMiya: 14

On 247, West Virginia is behind Arkansas, Indiana and St. John’s while On3 has the Mountaineers just behind Louisville. DeVries and his staff have put together a class of six transfers so far, highlighted by Tucker DeVries (Drake) and Javon Small (Oklahoma State). The Portal Report ranks DeVries the No. 1 overall transfer and Small in the top 30.

Eduardo Andre | Sr. | C | Fresno State

7.3 PTS, 5.0 REB, 1.1 BLK

Tucker DeVries | Jr. | G/F | Drake

21.6 PTS, 6.7 REB, 3.7 AST

Amani Hansberry | Fr. | F | Illinois

2.4 PTS, 2.1 REB, 19 games

Sencire Harris | Rs-Fr. | G | Illinois

3.7 PTS, 2.1 REB, 0.9 AST (2022-23 season)

Toby Okani | Sr. | F | Illinois-Chicago

11.1 PTS, 6.8 REB, 1.5 STL, 2.0 BLK

Javon Small | Jr. | G | Oklahoma State

15.1 PTS, 4.7 REB, 4.1 AST

West Virginia’s staff now has nine scholarship players with the other three being Ofri Naveh (returning), KJ Tenner (2024 guard) and Jonathan Powell (2024 guard). The Mountaineers can use up to four more scholarship spots during the offseason.

In 2023, West Virginia ranked second in transfer class rankings and 20th in 2022, according to 247 Sports.

WV Sports Now will keep you up to date on the latest transfer portal recruiting news for West Virginia.

West Virginia Basketball Transfer Portal Guide for 2024 Offseason