West Virginia Mountaineers basketball history
West Virginia University (Morgantown, WV)
WVU Coliseum
Big 12Â Conference
Current head coach: Darian DeVries (2024-)
- Assoc. HC: Chester Frazier (2024-)
- Asst: Tom Ostrom (2024-)
- Asst: Kory Barnett (2024-)
- Asst/DPD: Nick Norton (2024-)
- Asst/Video/Scouting: Cavel Witter (2024-)
- DPP/Recruiting: Nelson Hernandez (2024-)
- DBO: Trent Michaels (2022-)
Post-Season:
- National Championships:Â 0Â (Runner-up in 1959)
- Final Four Appearances:Â 2Â (1959, 2010)
- Sweet Sixteen Appearances: Â 11Â (1959, 1960, 1963, 1998, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2015, 2017, 2018)
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: Â 31Â (1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1967, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1992, 1998, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021, 2023)
- NCAAT Overall Record:Â 32-31
- NIT Championships:Â 2Â (1942, 2007)
- NIT Appearances:Â 16Â (1942, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1968, 1981, 1985, 1988, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1997, 2001, 2004, 2007, 2014)
- NIT Overall Record:Â 21-16
- CBI Appearances:Â 1Â (2019)
- CBI Overall Record: Â 1-1
Conference Titles (EIC, SoCon, ECAC, Atlantic 10, Big East, Big 12):
- Big 12 Regular Season Championships:Â 0
- Atlantic 10 Regular Season Championships: Â 5Â (1977, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1989)
- SoCon Regular Season Championships: Â 10Â (1952, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1967)
- EIC Regular Season Championships: Â 1Â (1935)
- Big 12Â Tournament Championships:Â 0
- Big East Tournament Championships:  1 (2010)
- Atlantic 10Â Tournament Championships: Â 2Â (1983, 1984)
- SoCon Tournament Championships: Â 10Â (1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1967)
Award Winners:
- Naismith Player of the Year:Â 0
- John R. Wooden Award:Â 0
- Oscar Robertson Trophy:Â 0
- AP All-Americans: Â 14Â (last = Jevon Carter, 2018)
- Big 12Â Player of the Year:Â 0
- Atlantic 10 Player of the Year: Â 2Â (Greg Jones, 1982 & 1983)
- SoCon Player of the Year: Â 5Â (last = Ron Williams, 1968)
West Virginia head coaches:
| Coach | Tenure | Record | Conf. Titles | NCAA Apps. | Nat. Champ |
| Darian DeVries | 2024-Pres | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Eilert (int.) | 2023-24 | 9-23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Huggins | 2007-23 | 345-203 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| John Beilein | 2002-07 | 104-60 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Gale Catlett | 1978-2002 | 439-281 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| Joedy Gardner | 1974-78 | 59-53 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonny Moran | 1969-74 | 57-68 | – | 0 | 0 |
| Bucky Waters | 1965-69 | 69-41 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| George King | 1960-65 | 102-43 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Fred Schaus | 1954-60 | 146-37 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| Red Brown | 1950-54 | 72-31 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Patton | 1945-50 | 91-26 | – | 0 | 0 |
| John Brickels | 1944-45 | 12-6 | – | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Lothes | 1943-44 | 8-11 | – | 0 | 0 |
| Rudy Baric | 1942-43 | 14-7 | – | 0 | 0 |
| Dyke Raese | 1938-42 | 55-29 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marshall Glenn | 1933-38 | 61-46 | 1 | – | – |
| Francis Stadsvold | 1919-33 | 149-133 | – | – | – |
| H.P. Mullenex | 1917-19 | 12-21 | – | – | – |
| George Pyle | 1914-17 | 29-25 | – | – | – |
| James Jenkins | 1907-08 | 3-7 | – | – | – |
| Anthony Chez | 1904-07 | 15-21 | – | – | – |
| John Purinton | 1903-04 | 4-3 | – | – | – |
Key: Conf. Titles= Regular Season only, NCAA Apps= NCAA Tournament Appearances, Nat. Champ= NCAA Tournament Champions
NOTE:Â Overall program records on this page do not include anything later vacated by the NCAA.Â
