The bar has been raised for WVU basketball heading into the 2026-27 season. Josh breaks down the full roster on Unreasonable Doubt.

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Jan 2, 2026; Mesa, AZ, USA; CIA Bella Vista (AZ) guard Miles Sadler (1) and forward Aliou Dioum (3) against Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy (TX) during the HoopHall West Tournament at Skyline High School. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images | Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

November is a long way away. Without Best Virginia in this summer’s TBT, it’s going to feel even longer. But Ross Hodge has given us plenty to talk about between now and then because the bar has been raised.

Fourteen of fifteen roster spots are filled. The portal is closed. Let’s get into it.

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In this episode​

• Where the portal departures landed and what their destinations say about the roster turnover
• The full incoming freshman class breakdown — who they are, where they’re from, and what the hype looks like heading into the season
• How hyped should we actually be about Miles Sadler, and who’s the right comparison from WVU basketball history
• The full transfer portal class and what makes this group meaningfully different from Year 1’s portal additions
• How Year 2 grades out compared to Year 1 in Evan Maya’s analytics, and what the numbers say about playing for Ross Hodge

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