WVU Basketball Loses DJ Thomas, Freshman Shooter to Transfer Portal

WVU basketball freshman forward DJ Thomas has entered his name into the transfer portal, per Sam Keyser in a post to X. The Mountaineers also lost freshman guard Jayden Forsythe, per Joe Tipton.

Thomas impressed in his freshman season, averaging 6.6 points and 2.1 rebounds per game off the bench. He was recruited by head coach Ross Hodge out of Allen High School in Texas and followed him to WVU.

Forsythe hardly saw the floor as a freshman, appearing in just five games and going 2-7 from the floor, all from three-point range.

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