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Virginia Tech head coach Mike Young communicates with his team playing Clemson during the first half at Littlejohn Coliseum in Clemson, S.C.

Three Recruits Mike Young Should Track for Virginia Tech Basketball's Class of 2026

Head coach Mike Young faces a pivotal 2026 recruiting cycle. Here’s a look at three prospects he should draw to Blacksburg to potentially better the program’s future.

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Three Recruits Mike Young Should Track for Virginia Tech Basketball's Class of 2026

Head coach Mike Young faces a pivotal 2026 recruiting cycle. Here’s a look at three prospects he should draw to Blacksburg to potentially better the program’s future.

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Virginia Tech head coach Mike Young during overtime against Cal at Spectrum Center.

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Virginia Tech Men's Basketball: Hokies Commit Neoklis Avdalas Shines to Open 2025 FIBA U20 EuroBasket

The international star is leading Greece to a hot start to begin the year's tournament.

May 8, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker (9) celebrates after making a three point shot against the Golden State Warriors in the second half during game two of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images

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Nickeil Alexander-Walker Is Excited To Be An Atlanta Hawk And Grow With His New Teammates

Former Virginia Tech Hokie, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, signed a four-year deal with the Atlanta Hawks this offseason, marking the next chapter in his NBA journey.

Mar 11, 2025; Charlotte, NC, USA; Virginia Tech guard Jaden Schutt (2) goes to the basket defended by California center Mady Sissoko (12).

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Virginia Tech Men's Basketball Reveals Jersey Numbers for 2025-26 Season

Virginia Tech on SI's Thomas Hughes offers a look at the 14 jersey numbers for each of the team's players this upcoming season.

Apr 11, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves forward Nickeil Alexander-Walker (9) works past Brooklyn Nets guard Keon Johnson (45) in the third quarter at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-Imagn Images

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Nickeil Alexander-Walker Officially Signs With The Atlanta Hawks

Former Virginia Tech star Nickeil Alexander-Walker is officially an Atlanta Hawk. The former Hokie was one of the prized acquisitions of the summer and now will

Mar 11, 2025; Charlotte, NC, USA; Virginia Tech Hokies forward Tobi Lawal (1) goes to the basket defended but California Golden Bears forward Lee Dort (34) during the second half at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

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2026 NBA Draft: Could This Be The Year That Virginia Tech Has Multiple First Round Selections?

Virginia Tech has not had a first round pick since Nickeil Alexander-Walker in 2019 and they have never had multiple players picked in the first round before. I

Mar 8, 2025; Clemson, SC, USA; Virginia Tech Mike Young during the first half at Littlejohn Coliseum in Clemson, S.C Saturday, March 8, 2025. Mandatory Credit: Ken Ruinard/USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images

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Report: Virginia Tech Will Host George Mason For Non-Conference Matchup In December

Virginia Tech's 2025-2026 schedule is starting to come together and today, they reportedly added another big non-conference matchup. According to CBS Sports col

May 26, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker (9) and guard Anthony Edwards (5) talk against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second half during game four of the western conference finals for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-Imagn Images

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Nickeil Alexander-Walker Signs Four-Year, $62 Million deal with The Atlanta Hawks

Nickeil Alexander-Walker was a high-profile target that many teams kept on their radars heading into the opening hours of free agency. Amid the Sunday extension

Jun 15, 2025; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Phoenix Mercury guard Lexi Held (1) blocks a shot by Las Vegas Aces center Elizabeth Kitley (33) in the third quarter at Michelob Ultra Arena. Mandatory Credit: Candice Ward-Imagn Images

Virginia Tech Basketball: Liz Kitley Waived By Las Vegas Aces

Former Virginia Tech star center Liz Kitley was waived today as a part of the Las Vegas Aces trade for forward NaLyssa Smith, a 6-4 forward who 2022 WNBA All-Ro

Nov 10, 2024; Charlotte, NC, USA; Virginia Tech Hokies head coach Megan Duffy talks to the official during the first half against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Virginia Tech Basketball: Megan Duffy Lands 2026 Forward Recruit

6-4 Ariana Harris-Mott has committed to the Virginia Tech Hokies, according to Tech Sideline's David Cunningham Below is an excerpt from Harris-Mott's instagra

May 20, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker (9) saves a ball against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second quarter during game one of the western conference finals for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

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Nickeil Alexander-Walker Appears Set To Leave Minnesota After Latest Round Of Deals For The Timberwolves

One of the top NBA free agents on the market this offseason is former Virginia Tech guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker. After two-plus seasons with the Minnesota Ti

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ESPN Lists Tobi Lawal As A Name To Know For the 2026 NBA Draft

The 2025 NBA Draft is in the books and while there were no Hokies selected this year, there is a chance that multiple players are going to be selected in next y

Jan 11, 2020; Blacksburg, Virginia, USA; Virginia Tech Hokies head coach Mike Young reacts with athletic director Whit Babcock following the victory against the NC State Wolfpack at Cassell Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Michael Thomas Shroyer-Imagn Images

Virginia Tech Ranks Top-50 In The Learfield Directors' Cup

The Learfield Directors’ Cup is a competition between every college and university competing in the NCAA. It was announced earlier today that Texas had been awa

Four Star Guard Atlee Vanesko has locked in a visit with Virginia Tech

Elite Four-Star Guard Locks In Official Visits With Ohio State and Virginia Tech

Four-star combo guard Atlee Vanesko according to 247Sports has locked in a visit to the Hokies. Vanesko stands at 5'11 and sits at a 91 grade from ESPN. Vanesk

Virginia Tech Women's Basketball Hires Darren Guensch As Assistant Coach

Guensch comes into Blacksburg after three years at Missouri State.

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Newly Released Bracketology From ESPN Leaves Virginia Tech Out Of The NCAA Tournament Picture

Last season was one to forget for Virginia Tech. The Hokies' roster was decimated by transfers before the season, and while they were able to sneak into the ACC

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Here Is What Neoklis Avdalas Could Bring to Virginia Tech Basketball

Virginia Tech on SI's Thomas Hughes previews what Avdalas can offer the Hokies and how can he make an impact in Blacksburg.

Mar 1, 2025; Blacksburg, Virginia, USA; Virginia Tech Hokies head coach Mike Young talks to his team during a timeout during the second half against Syracuse Orange at Cassell Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Brian Bishop-Imagn Images

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Virginia Tech Basketball: Does the signing of Neoklis Avdalas make the Hokies a March Madness threat?

Twice in the first three years under Virginia Tech Basketball coach Mike Young led the Hokies to the NCAA Tournament. Once (2021) was under conventional means a

Head Coach Mike Young Speaks About Neoklis Avdalas, Portal Acquisitions, Nelson Hernandez, Antonio Dorn, And More

"Am I missing anybody?" Was the end of the first extensive quote of when Virginia Tech Basketball coach Mike Young took to Zoom Tuesday afternoon to speak on th

Neoklis Avdalas' Signing Marks Pivotal Shift for Virginia Tech Men’s Basketball

The Greek star has the chance to be just the third NBA first-rounder hailing from the Hokies, representing one of the biggest opportunities Virginia Tech's ever had.

Mar 11, 2025; Charlotte, NC, USA; Virginia Tech Hokies head coach Mike Young reacts in the second half at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Virginia Tech Basketball: Grading Virginia Tech’s Offseason Transfer Portal Haul

Virginia Tech basketball is in the midst of a much-needed rebuild. Since the Hokies lifted the ACC title in 2022. Savored moments have been hard to come by. The

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Top International Prospect Neoklis Avdalas Offically Signs With Virginia Tech Basketball

Virginia Tech has officially signed one of the top international prospects. After Neoklis Avdalas withdrew from the 2025 NBA Draft, he committed to the Hokies a

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CBB Expert Gives Early Pick For Virginia Tech vs South Carolina ACC/SEC Challenge Matchup

Virginia Tech will hit the road to face South Carolina in the third annual ACC/SEC Challenge as announced by ESPN, Thursday afternoon. The 34th all-time meeting

March 11, 2025. Virginia Tech forward Tobi Lawal (1) attempts a layup defended by California forward Lee Dort (34).

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2025 ACC/SEC Challenge: Virginia Tech Men's Basketball Faces South Carolina, Women Host Florida

Over the past 24 hours, both the men's and women's basketball matchups for the 2025 ACC/SEC Challenge have been announced. Virginia Tech's men's basketball team

Virginia Tech AD Whit Babcock Breaks Down Newest Payment Sharing Model for Virginia Tech

NCAA Athletics was recently rocked when a new structure revolving around payments to athletes was introduced. U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilkins granted appro