25/26 WVU Basketball
When the ball goes up and winter settles into Morgantown, the Guys are right there with you for the 2025–26 WVU basketball season. In this category, Brad, Hoppy, and Tony dive into every Mountaineer matchup, breaking down opponents, storylines, and the moments that shape the season inside the Coliseum and beyond.
It’s Big 12 basketball at its best — physical, passionate, and unpredictable — and we’ll be there each step of the way, offering perspective before the tip, reaction after the final buzzer, and plenty of context in between. From early-season tests to the grind of conference play, this is your home for smart, authentic conversation about WVU basketball.
If Old Gold and Blue run deep and basketball season is part of who you are, you’re exactly where you belong.
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Episode 699: WVU Basketball - Utah Recap / TCU Preview
On today's episode of 3 Guys Before the Game, Tony, Hoppy, and Brad recap the game against Utah before looking ahead at TCU. Hoppy's Obvious Observations is how things start, before Spreads on Stats and Textual Healing come along to round out the episode.
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Episode 698: WVU Basketball - UCF Recap / Utah Preview
All 3 Guys are back from their respective trips to Florida and they recap the WVU men's game against UCF and preview the upcoming matchup with Utah. Hoppy's Obvious Observations gets the show started before Spreads on Stats and Textual Healing to wrap up.
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Episode 697: Nick Krahe Visits; UCF Basketball Preview
Today on 3 Guys Before the Game, WVU footballer, Nick Krahe stops by. Afterwards we run the show as usual with Hoppy's Obvious Observations, Spreads on Stats, and Textual Healing.
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Episode 696: Texas Tech Recap / Reload
Tony and Brad are back in studio to recap the WVU men's basketball games against Cincinnati and Texas Tech. Hoppy joins the show virtually to add his Obvious Observations. After, Spreads on Stats and Textual Healing bring the show to a close!
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Episode 695: WVU Basketball - Cincinnati Preview
The guys preview WVU men's basketball's upcoming game against the Bearcats of Cincinnati and look ahead to what the women's basketball and baseball teams have upcoming. The show leads off with Hoppy's Observations before Spreads on State and Textual Healing round everything out.
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Episode 694: WVU Basketball - Baylor Recap x2
Tony, Hoppy and Brad recap both the men's and women's basketball teams games against Baylor this past weekend. Hoppy's Obvious Observations is how the show starts before Spreads on Stats and Textual Healing follow.
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Episode 693: WVU Basketball - Kansas State Recap / Baylor Preview
Join Tony, Hoppy, and Brad as they dive into the 59-54 win by the Mountaineer men's basketball team over Kansas State, then look ahead to a game against Baylor this weekend. Things begin with Hoppy's Obvious Observations, before Spreads on Stats and Textual Healing round everything out.
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Episode 692: WVU Basketball - Arizona Recaps / Kansas State Preview
Tony and Brad have returned to Arizona to recap the two game the WVU men's basketball team had there this past week. Then they change gears quick with a preview of Kansas State. This show starts off with Hoppy's Obvious Observations before Spreads on Stats and Textual Healing bring us to a close.
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Episode 691: WVU Basketball - Colorado Recap / Arizona State Preview
After the WVU Men's basketball team walked away with a victory over Colorado this past weekend, the guys return to the studio to recap the game and preview the upcoming two games in Arizona. As is customary, the show starts with Hoppy's Obvious Observations before Spreads on Stats and Textual He...
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Episode 690: WVU Basketball - Houston Recap / Colorado Preview
The guys return to the studio after a trip to Houston to recap the game, look ahead to the Men's Basketball team's upcoming game against Colorado, and talk other Mountaineer news. Hoppy's Obvious Observation gets things off and running, then comes Spreads on Stats and Textual Healing to round ou...
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Episode 689: WVU Basketball: Kansas Recap / Houston Preview
Both the men's and women's basketball teams got wins over ranked opponents this past weekend. Join Tony, Hoppy, and Brad as they recap the games and look ahead to the men's team's next matchup against Houston. Hoppy's Obvious Observations get us started, then comes Spreads on Stats before we en...
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Episode 688: WVU Basketball Cincinnati Recap / Kansas Preview
On today's episode of 3 Guys Before the Game, the guys recap WVU's 62-60 win against Cincinnati, then look ahead at the upcoming game against Kansas. The show kicks off with Hoppy's Obvious Observations, then comes Spreads on Stats and Textual Healing to finish things off.
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Episode 687: WVU Basketball: Iowa State Recap / Cincinnati Preview
Today on 3 Guys Before the Game, Tony, Brad, and Hoppy recap WVU men's basketball's recent game against Iowa State. Then, they look ahead as Cincinnati comes into Morgantown later this week. As is tradition, the show starts with Hoppy's Obvious Observations, then comes Spreads on Stats before e...
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Episode 686: WVU Basketball vs. Iowa State Preview
Today on 3 Guys Before the Game, Tony, Hoppy, and Brad take a look ahead to the Mountaineer Men's Basketball team's Big XII opener against Iowa State this Friday. The show starts off with some of Hoppy's Obvious Observations before Spreads on Stats and Textual Healing to wrap the show.
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Episode 685: WVU Basketball Recap
Join Tony, Brad, and Hoppy as they recap WVU Men's basketball's game against Mississippi Valley State. The show kicks off with Hoppy's Obvious Observations, then comes Spreads on Stats, and Textual Healing.
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Episode 684: Mississippi Valley State Preview
3 Guys Before the Game preview West Virginia’s matchup with Mississippi Valley State, breaking down the numbers, key players, and why this game could help the Mountaineers reset before the Big 12 grind. The conversation naturally turns to the Delta Devils’ legendary ties to Jerry Rice and the uni...
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Episode 683: Ohio State Recap
Tony, Hoppy, and Brad recap WVU men's basketball's loss to Ohio State, look at the upcoming schedule, and give in depth analysis of how the game happened. The show starts with Hoppy's Obvious Observations, then comes Spreads on Stats, and finally Textual Healing.
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Episode 682: Ohio State Preview
Tony, Hoppy, and Brad recap the WVU men's basketball team's win against Little Rock and look ahead to their game against Ohio State. We get things started with Hoppy's Obvious Observations, then comes Spreads on Stats, and the show ends with Textual Healing.
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Episode 681: WVU vs Wake Forest Recap/ Little Rock Preview
Tony, Hoppy, and Brad discuss the weekend of West Virginia sports, including the high school football championships, WVU men's basketball's game against Wake Forest, and signing day. As per usual, this show starts with Hoppy's Obvious Observations, then Spreads on Stats, and ends with Textual He...
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Episode 680: WVU Football Recruiting Wins - Hoops Rolls
The latest football recruits have been signed, and the men's basketball team is taking care of business. Join Tony, Hoppy, and Brad as they go over football recruiting and look ahead to the men's basketball team as they prepare to take on Wake Forest in Charleston. The show begins with Hoppy's ...
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Episode 679: WVU Football Signs, WVU Basketball Shines
The WVU Football team has wrapped up their season, but the basketball season is just getting started! Join Tony, Brad, and Hoppy as they look ahead to what comes next for both squads. The show starts with Hoppy's Obvious Observations, then is Spreads on Stats, before things end with another bat...
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Episode 677: WVU Basketball Weekend Woes
Tony, Hoppy, and Brad have returned from their trip to Charleston, South Carolina. They recap the two WVU Basketball games from over the weekend and the 3 Guys event they attended while down there. The show starts with Hoppy's Obvious Observations, before Spreads on Stats and Textual Healing ro...
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Episode 676: Lafayette Recap / Clemson Preview
Today on 3 Guys Before the Game, the guys recap the WVU Men's Basketball win against Lafayette and look ahead to a weekend in Charleston, South Carolina, where the team will take on Clemson. Plus, Hoppy is back, so the show starts with Hoppy's Obvious Observations before Spreads on Stats and Tex...