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West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / April 23

West Virginia Forward Toby Okani Declares for 2025 NBA Draft

His time in Morgantown was brief, but veteran forward Toby Okani made a big impact on the WVU basketball program with his defensive ability and versatility.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / February 11

West Virginia Held Scoreless in the Final Two Minutes and Falls to BYU

Morgantown, WV – The West Virginia Mountaineers (15-9, 6-7) battled but the BYU Cougars (16-8, 7-6) scored five unanswered points in the final two minutes to escape the WVU Coliseum with a 73-69 win Tuesday night.

College Basketball News / WV Sports Now / February 8

Watch: Late Flurry Has WVU Basketball Up at Half

WVU basketball leads visiting Utah by nine points at halftime after closing the first half on a 12-3 run. Tied 22-24 with four minutes left, West Virginia made five of the next six baskets to to take control ahead of the break.

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West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / December 5, 2024

Quick Hits: Bahamas Takeaways, Toby Okani's Impact, Injury Update + More

West Virginia men's basketball coach Darian DeVries caught up with the media Thursday afternoon to recap the team's successful trip to the Bahamas and give a sneak peek at Friday's matchup against Georgetown.

College Basketball News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / November 29, 2024
West Virginia Holds on in OT to Upset No. 24 Arizona

West Virginia Holds on in OT to Upset No. 24 Arizona

Paradise Island, Bahamas – West Virginia senior forward Tucker DeVries produced a game-high 26 points, behind eight three-pointers, while guard Toby Okani put in a season-high 20 points as the Mountaineers (5-2) gutted out an overtime win against the No.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / November 5, 2024

Toby Okani Throws Down Vicious Alley-Oop During WVU's Season Opening Win

Midway through the first half of West Virginia's season-opener against Robert Morris, senior forward Toby Okani threw down a fierce alley-oop on an out-of-bounds play.

College Basketball News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / May 29, 2024

Toby Okani Withdraws from 2024 NBA Draft

According to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports, West Virginia University men’s basketball commit Toby Okani has withdrawn from the 2024 NBA Draft. Okani played two seasons at UIC (University of Illinois at Chicago) after spending his first two years at Duquesne.

College Basketball News / WV Sports Now / April 26, 2024

West Virginia Announces Signing of UIC Transfer Toby Okani

West Virginia Basketball announced the signing of Illinois-Chicago transfer wing Toby Okani on Friday night. “Toby is poised to have a great senior year,” WVU HC Darian DeVries said.

College Basketball News / WV Sports Now / April 25, 2024

UIC Transfer Toby Okani Commits to West Virginia

Illinois-Chicago transfer forward Toby Okani has committed to West Virginia, he announced with On3Sports on Instagram. Okani chose WVU over LSU, Pepperdine, St.

College Basketball News / WV Sports Now / April 16, 2024

UIC Transfer F Toby Okani Includes WVU in Top 5

Illinois-Chicago forward Toby Okani has included West Virginia in his top five list, he tells Derek Murray. Okani recently visited WVU’s campus this past weekend with a couple of Drake transfers.

College Basketball News / WV Sports Now / March 30, 2024

West Virginia to Host Transfer Toby Okani for Visit

UIC wing Toby Okani will be visiting West Virginia from April 12-14, he tells Joe Tipton of On3 Sports. Okani is also visiting St. Bonaventure (April 1-2) and LSU (April 19-21) throughout the next few weeks.

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