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WVU in the NBA: Deuce McBride Goes Berserk, Helps Knicks Advance in Playoffs

West Virgina Mountaineers On SI ·Schuyler Callihan·22 days ago
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For many years, West Virginia basketball did not have many alums in the NBA, and if they did, they rarely saw playing time or made any noise. Miles McBride is changing that nearly every time he steps on the floor. On Sunday, Deuce put together the performance of a lifetime, connecting on 7/9 shots from three-point range, leading the New York Knicks with 25 points to finish off the four-game sweep of the Philadelphia 76ers, punching their ticket to the Eastern Conference Finals. “I always feel like I’m going to make shots," McBride said. "I trust my work. I trust my preparation, and they left me open.” — Teg🚨 (@IQfor3) May 10, 2026 McBride was red hot from the jump and created a 9-0 run by himself early in the first quarter to give the Knicks some cushion right out of the gates. He hit each of his first five shots from downtown, which forced the Sixers to take some attention away from Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart, who combined for 10 triples. “Deuce…Deuce is unbelievable," said Knicks head coach Mike Brown.…

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