WATCH: Darian DeVries offers updates as WVU men’s basketball creeps closer to first exhibition

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia University men’s basketball head coach Darian DeVries spoke with the media Thursday afternoon as the Mountaineers continue preseason workouts.

DeVries discussed his philosophy on recruiting dynamic forwards, if there will be players taking redshirt years this season, his relationship with Tucker DeVries and much more.

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