WVU Basketball
CBB Analyst Andy Katz Ranks Tucker DeVries as Top Transfer
West Virginia forward Tucker DeVries was 1-of-12 transfers highlighted by college basketball analyst Andy Katz. DeVries, who follows his dad Darian from Drake, has one year of eligibility with the Mountaineers.
Katz’s Top Transfers:
1. Coleman Hawkins (F) – Kansas State
2. Johnell Davis (G) – Arkansas
3. Oumar Ballo (C) – Indiana
4. AJ Storr (G) – Kansas
5. Cliff Omoruyi (C) – Alabama
6. Kadary Richmond (G) – St. John’s
7. Great Osobor (F) – Washington
8. Robbie Avila (C) – Saint Louis
9. Aidan Mahaney (G) – UConn
10. JT Toppin (F) – Texas Tech
11. Norchad Omier (F) – Baylor
12. Tucker DeVries (G/F) – West Virginia
New faces in new places ๐@TheAndyKatz ranks the top transfers heading into the 2024-25 season ๐ข pic.twitter.com/tI15gDiIu8
— NCAA March Madness (@MarchMadnessMBB) June 17, 2024
DeVries (6-foot-7) averaged 21.6 points, 6.7 rebounds and 3.7 assists for the Bulldogs this past season. DeVries shot 44% from the field, 36% from three and 81% from the free throw line. DeVries is the reigning back-to-back Missouri Valley Player of the Year and isย highly ranked amongst the 1,000 transfersย to enter the portal thus far.
DeVries has one year of eligibility remaining and decided to join his dad at West Virginia.
โ[My dad] certainly felt like this is a place he can be successful and excited to be a part of. And we were all in full support of that. For me to be able to come here my senior year, Iโm really looking forward to it,โ Tucker said in March.
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