West had his No. 44 retired by both WVU men’s basketball and the Lakers, and he is honored with a statue by both teams in front of their arenas. In 2019, he was bestowed one of the highest ...

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – One of West Virginia’s most decorated and revered figures will be immortalized in the nation’s ...

Fans posed for photos next to a statue of West outside West Virginia's arena and were given commemorative gold-and-blue pendants with the No. 44 and the inscription "Forever a Mountaineer." ...

Fans posed for photos next to a statue of West outside West Virginia’s arena and were given commemorative gold-and-blue pendants with the No. 44 and the inscription “Forever a Mountaineer.” ...