West Virginia University Athletics

West Virginia (2019-20)

• Named to the Academic All-Big 12 Men’s Basketball Second Team
• Played in 27 games
• Averaged 2.6 points per game
• Scored five points against Kansas State
• Posted five points against TCU
• Had 10 points and four rebounds in the win over No. 22 Texas Tech
• Scored eight points with two steals and a block in the win at Oklahoma State
• Had five points in the win over No. 2 Ohio State
• Scored four points with two assists against Nicholls
• Had five points against St. John’s
• Scored five points against Boston University
• Had four points against Northern Colorado
• Scored five points at Pitt
• Scored nine points against Akron in the opener

West Virginia (2018-19)

• Played in 32 games, starting four contests
• Averaged 5.0 points per contest
• Averaged 13.8 minutes per game
• Recorded 46 assists
• Posted six games in double figures
• Finished with four points and six rebounds against Grand Canyon in the CBI
• Had 10 points and four assists against Kansas in the Big 12 Championship
• Finished with three points against Oklahoma in the Big 12 Championship
• Had three points against Iowa State
• Finished with three points at Oklahoma
• Had 10 points against Kansas State              
• Scored five points at Kansas
• Had five points at Texas Tech
• Posted a career-high 25 points in the win over Oklahoma
• Finished with three points, three rebounds and two steals at Iowa State
• Had three points at Tennessee
• Finished with 15 points against Baylor in 16 minutes of action
• Had 12 points against Jacksonville State
• Scored eight points against Rhode Island
• Finished with four points and two rebounds against Pitt
• Had seven points against Florida
• Had 10 points and four rebounds in 14 minutes against Youngstown State
• Scored three points with two rebounds against Rider
• Made his first career start against Valparaiso and finished with seven assists
• Scored nine points to go with five rebounds and five assists against Saint Joseph’s
• Had three points against Western Kentucky
• Scored six points against Buffalo in his first collegiate game

West Virginia (2017-18)

• Redshirted his first season at WVU due to a knee injury

Prior to West Virginia

• Attended Hargrave Military Academy, playing for coach A.W. Hamilton
• Hargrave won 43 games in 2016-17 and advanced to the National Final Four
• Hargrave averaged a whopping 114 points per game
• Averaged 18 points and 3.1 assists per game
• Shot 39 percent from 3-point range and 95 percent from the free throw line
• Scored 25 points against Huntington Prep
• Registered 29 points in the National Prep Showcase in New Haven, Connecticut
• At South Charleston High, he averaged 28.5 points, 6.0 assists and 5.4 steals per game as a senior
• Played for coach Vic Herbert
• Named to the All-USA West Virginia Team by USA Today
• Three-time selection to the Class AAA All-State Basketball First Team
• Three-time selection to the Mountain State Athletic Conference All-League Team
• Two-time MSAC Player of the Year
• As a junior, he averaged 23.1 points, 6.2 rebounds and 6.3 assists
• Entering his senior year, he had scored more than 1,000 points in two seasons
• Averaged 18.8 points and 5.2 assists as a sophomore
• Was the only non-senior on the Class AAA all-state basketball team
• Played AAU basketball for the West Virginia Wildcats

Personal

• Son of Sean and Nicole Knapper
• Birthday is October 25
• Majoring in sport management
• Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll
• Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll