BLACKSBURG — Virginia Tech head coach Mike Young — plus guards Ben Hammond and Tyler Johnson, as well as forward Amani Hansberry — are set to speak at the ACC Tipoff in Charlotte, N.C.
Virginia Tech men's basketball is in the midst of dealing with an exodus and the program's second reset in as many years. Following a 13-19 season in 2024-25, the Hokies reloaded and added 10 newcomers, including five-star Greek wing Neoklis Avdalas and West Virginia transfer Amani Hansberry.
Virginia Tech now has at least one player returning for the 2026-27 campaign. The program announced earlier today that rising senior forward Amani Hansberry will return to the Hokies for his last year of eligibility.
The Virginia Tech Hokies fell to Wake Forest, 95-89 in overtime, to both end day 1 of the 2026 T. Rowe Price Men's ACC Tournament, and to end the Hokies' hopeful chances at a March Madness.
The Hokies open their long quest to a hopeful ACC title run, or at the minimum, look to string a few solid wins together to sneak onto the dance floor before the clock strikes midnight.
North Carolina recently fired head men's basketball coach Hubert Davis, ending a five-year run in which he struggled to keep the program at the heights of its lofty expectations.
North Carolina will take on Virginia Tech tonight. UNC has found itself in a must-win scenario in the final three games of the regular season if it wants to have a chance at the fourth seed and a double bye in the ACC Tournament.
Virginia Tech men's basketball has enjoyed a vastly superior campaign to the one before it. After going 13-19 and bowing out in the opening round of the ACC Tournament, this year's iteration is primed to potentially contend for an NCAA Tournament spot, depending on how the last three games and the ACC Tournament unfold.
For the second time in as many years, West Virginia fans have had to learn an entirely new men's basketball roster, thanks to a coaching change. When Darian DeVries bolted for Indiana, the entire WVU roster, aside from Abraham Oyeadier, entered the portal.
Virginia Tech isn't Amani Hansberry's first new school following a transfer. After spending his freshman year at Illinois, the then-freshman forward moved with Chester Frazier to Morgantown, West Virginia to suit up for the Mountaineers.
After a tenuous opening half, Virginia Tech men's basketball handled Charleston Southern, riding a 56-29 second-half advantage to a 80-50 season-opening triumph in Cassell Coliseum Monday evening.
There's still two and a half months to go until men's basketball kicks off for Virginia Tech, but one pressing question: how does the depth chart look for the Hokies?
Last season was a disaster of sorts for Virginia Tech. The Hokies lost a lot of talent in the transfer portal and did not do a good job of replacing them, leading to a season where they were one of the worst teams in the ACC.
It has been quite an overhaul for Virginia Tech Basketball this offseason and they are hoping to put last season's poor record and performance behind them.
Former VCU transfer Tobi Lawal recently announced his intentions to return to Virginia Tech after withdrawing from the 2025 NBA Draft. Lawal led the Hokies in both points per game (12.4) and rebounds (7.0).
Miami men's basketball player Divine Ugochukwu entered the NCAA Transfer Portal at the beginning of the month. Since then Mike Young and his revamped squad have reached out to guard.
Izaiah Pasha selected the Hokies over three other ACC schools: Louisville, Virginia, and Wake Forest. Additionally, he turned down offers from several other prominent programs, including Charleston, Gonzaga, Michigan, Penn State, Texas Tech, and Villanova.
Virginia Tech is one of many teams around the country that is looking to replenish their roster through the transfer portal, and the Hokies already have one big commitment from West Virginia forward Amani Hansberry.
The transfer portal is still rolling on in college basketball, though many of the top transfers in the country are starting to or have already found a new home.
The transfer portal is still rolling on in college basketball, though many of the top transfers in the country are starting to or have already found a new home.
Virginia Tech had been quiet in the transfer portal prior to this weekend, but Mike Young and the Hokies landed a premier commitment from one of the best forwards in the transfer portal.
Saturday evening, sophomore forward Amani Hansberry announced that he has committed to Virginia Tech. Hansberry spent one year at West Virginia, following over assistant coach Chester Frazier from Illinois.
Virginia Tech basketball has a roster to rebuild ahead of 2025-26. The Hokies scored a major prospect from nearby. West Virginia forward Amani Hansberry is the newest Va.
On Tuesday, the West Virginia Mountaineers lost another player to the transfer portal, which is a big one. On3’s Joe Tipton was the first to announce that sophomore forward Amani Hansberry has decided to go portaling following a successful season with the Mountaineers.
On most nights, Javon Small is asked to be the guy to make things happen for West Virginia, and while he was still very much involved in Wednesday's win over Cincinnati, it was the young bucks who stepped when Darian DeVries needed them most.
Amani Hansberry scored 17 points and grabbed career-high 13 rebounds to help West Virginia rally past Cincinnati 62-59 on Wednesday in Morgantown, W.Va., a critical victory for the Mountaineers' at-large NCAA Tournament hopes.
The Bearcats lost a brutal offensive showing from both sides 62-59 at West Virginia on Wednesday night to make every game a must-win scenario for the rest of the season.
Amani Hansberry scored 17 points and West Virginia closed out strong to take a 72-61 home victory over Utah in Morgantown on Saturday. Javon Small totaled 14 points and eight assists, Joseph Yesufu added 14 points and Jonathan Powell scored his 11 points in the second half to lift the Mountaineers (15-8, 6-6 Big 12).
Starring center Amani Hansberry played less than a minute for WVU basketball on Sunday, but luckily for the Mountaineers, his injury is not believed to be serious.