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**”Virginia Tech’s Transfer Portal Targets: Izaiah Pasha and More”**

Virginia Tech’s basketball program is making significant moves in the transfer portal, with the recent addition of **Izaiah Pasha**, a talented point guard from Delaware. Pasha, who has **three years of eligibility remaining**, is expected to bring versatility and explosiveness to the Hokies’ roster [A](https://hokiesports.com/news/2025/04/21/hokies-continue-to-make-portal-moves-with-addition-of-izaiah-pasha?copilot_analytics_metadata=eyJldmVudEluZm9fY2xpY2tTb3VyY2UiOiJjaXRhdGlvbkxpbmsiLCJldmVudEluZm9fY29udmVyc2F0aW9uSWQiOiJlSGU3dm1vdHAyaGZtalBkaXE4eGciLCJldmVudEluZm9fbWVzc2FnZUlkIjoiZWJ0THdLQXQ1TXB6bUZ3TFpBaDc4IiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NsaWNrRGVzdGluYXRpb24iOiJodHRwczpcL1wvaG9raWVzcG9ydHMuY29tXC9uZXdzXC8yMDI1XC8wNFwvMjFcL2hva2llcy1jb250aW51ZS10by1tYWtlLXBvcnRhbC1tb3Zlcy13aXRoLWFkZGl0aW9uLW9mLWl6YWlhaC1wYXNoYSJ9&citationMarker=9F742443-6C92-4C44-BF58-8F5A7C53B6F1). His ability to contribute on both ends of the court makes him a valuable asset as Virginia Tech looks to strengthen its lineup for the upcoming season.

### **Who is Izaiah Pasha?**
Pasha had an impressive freshman season at Delaware, averaging **11.9 points, 4.2 rebounds, and 3.9 assists per game** [A](https://hokiesports.com/news/2025/04/21/hokies-continue-to-make-portal-moves-with-addition-of-izaiah-pasha?copilot_analytics_metadata=eyJldmVudEluZm9fY2xpY2tTb3VyY2UiOiJjaXRhdGlvbkxpbmsiLCJldmVudEluZm9fY29udmVyc2F0aW9uSWQiOiJlSGU3dm1vdHAyaGZtalBkaXE4eGciLCJldmVudEluZm9fbWVzc2FnZUlkIjoiZWJ0THdLQXQ1TXB6bUZ3TFpBaDc4IiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NsaWNrRGVzdGluYXRpb24iOiJodHRwczpcL1wvaG9raWVzcG9ydHMuY29tXC9uZXdzXC8yMDI1XC8wNFwvMjFcL2hva2llcy1jb250aW51ZS10by1tYWtlLXBvcnRhbC1tb3Zlcy13aXRoLWFkZGl0aW9uLW9mLWl6YWlhaC1wYXNoYSJ9&citationMarker=9F742443-6C92-4C44-BF58-8F5A7C53B6F1). His efficiency was notable, shooting **51.7% from the field** and **76.9% from the free-throw line** [A](https://hokiesports.com/news/2025/04/21/hokies-continue-to-make-portal-moves-with-addition-of-izaiah-pasha?copilot_analytics_metadata=eyJldmVudEluZm9fY2xpY2tTb3VyY2UiOiJjaXRhdGlvbkxpbmsiLCJldmVudEluZm9fY29udmVyc2F0aW9uSWQiOiJlSGU3dm1vdHAyaGZtalBkaXE4eGciLCJldmVudEluZm9fbWVzc2FnZUlkIjoiZWJ0THdLQXQ1TXB6bUZ3TFpBaDc4IiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NsaWNrRGVzdGluYXRpb24iOiJodHRwczpcL1wvaG9raWVzcG9ydHMuY29tXC9uZXdzXC8yMDI1XC8wNFwvMjFcL2hva2llcy1jb250aW51ZS10by1tYWtlLXBvcnRhbC1tb3Zlcy13aXRoLWFkZGl0aW9uLW9mLWl6YWlhaC1wYXNoYSJ9&citationMarker=9F742443-6C92-4C44-BF58-8F5A7C53B6F1). His ability to distribute the ball and create scoring opportunities for teammates made him a standout player, earning him the **CAA Rookie of the Year** title [A](https://hokiesports.com/news/2025/04/21/hokies-continue-to-make-portal-moves-with-addition-of-izaiah-pasha?copilot_analytics_metadata=eyJldmVudEluZm9fY2xpY2tTb3VyY2UiOiJjaXRhdGlvbkxpbmsiLCJldmVudEluZm9fY29udmVyc2F0aW9uSWQiOiJlSGU3dm1vdHAyaGZtalBkaXE4eGciLCJldmVudEluZm9fbWVzc2FnZUlkIjoiZWJ0THdLQXQ1TXB6bUZ3TFpBaDc4IiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NsaWNrRGVzdGluYXRpb24iOiJodHRwczpcL1wvaG9raWVzcG9ydHMuY29tXC9uZXdzXC8yMDI1XC8wNFwvMjFcL2hva2llcy1jb250aW51ZS10by1tYWtlLXBvcnRhbC1tb3Zlcy13aXRoLWFkZGl0aW9uLW9mLWl6YWlhaC1wYXNoYSJ9&citationMarker=9F742443-6C92-4C44-BF58-8F5A7C53B6F1). His performances in high-pressure situations, including a **21-point, eight-rebound, seven-assist outing in the CAA tournament championship**, showcased his potential to thrive at a higher level [A](https://hokiesports.com/news/2025/04/21/hokies-continue-to-make-portal-moves-with-addition-of-izaiah-pasha?copilot_analytics_metadata=eyJldmVudEluZm9fY2xpY2tTb3VyY2UiOiJjaXRhdGlvbkxpbmsiLCJldmVudEluZm9fY29udmVyc2F0aW9uSWQiOiJlSGU3dm1vdHAyaGZtalBkaXE4eGciLCJldmVudEluZm9fbWVzc2FnZUlkIjoiZWJ0THdLQXQ1TXB6bUZ3TFpBaDc4IiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NsaWNrRGVzdGluYXRpb24iOiJodHRwczpcL1wvaG9raWVzcG9ydHMuY29tXC9uZXdzXC8yMDI1XC8wNFwvMjFcL2hva2llcy1jb250aW51ZS10by1tYWtlLXBvcnRhbC1tb3Zlcy13aXRoLWFkZGl0aW9uLW9mLWl6YWlhaC1wYXNoYSJ9&citationMarker=9F742443-6C92-4C44-BF58-8F5A7C53B6F1).

### **Virginia Tech’s Transfer Strategy**
Head coach **Mike Young** has been actively reshaping the Hokies’ roster through the transfer portal. Alongside Pasha, Virginia Tech has secured **Amani Hansberry**, a highly-rated center [B](https://virginiatech.sportswar.com/subscription/2025/04/16/virginia-tech-mens-basketball-transfer-portal-update-izaiah-pasha-and-other-potential-targets/?copilot_analytics_metadata=eyJldmVudEluZm9fY2xpY2tTb3VyY2UiOiJjaXRhdGlvbkxpbmsiLCJldmVudEluZm9fY29udmVyc2F0aW9uSWQiOiJlSGU3dm1vdHAyaGZtalBkaXE4eGciLCJldmVudEluZm9fbWVzc2FnZUlkIjoiZWJ0THdLQXQ1TXB6bUZ3TFpBaDc4IiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NsaWNrRGVzdGluYXRpb24iOiJodHRwczpcL1wvdmlyZ2luaWF0ZWNoLnNwb3J0c3dhci5jb21cL3N1YnNjcmlwdGlvblwvMjAyNVwvMDRcLzE2XC92aXJnaW5pYS10ZWNoLW1lbnMtYmFza2V0YmFsbC10cmFuc2Zlci1wb3J0YWwtdXBkYXRlLWl6YWlhaC1wYXNoYS1hbmQtb3RoZXItcG90ZW50aWFsLXRhcmdldHNcLyJ9&citationMarker=9F742443-6C92-4C44-BF58-8F5A7C53B6F1). Both players rank among the **top 100 transfer prospects**, indicating the program’s commitment to bringing in high-caliber talent [B](https://virginiatech.sportswar.com/subscription/2025/04/16/virginia-tech-mens-basketball-transfer-portal-update-izaiah-pasha-and-other-potential-targets/?copilot_analytics_metadata=eyJldmVudEluZm9fY2xpY2tTb3VyY2UiOiJjaXRhdGlvbkxpbmsiLCJldmVudEluZm9fY29udmVyc2F0aW9uSWQiOiJlSGU3dm1vdHAyaGZtalBkaXE4eGciLCJldmVudEluZm9fbWVzc2FnZUlkIjoiZWJ0THdLQXQ1TXB6bUZ3TFpBaDc4IiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NsaWNrRGVzdGluYXRpb24iOiJodHRwczpcL1wvdmlyZ2luaWF0ZWNoLnNwb3J0c3dhci5jb21cL3N1YnNjcmlwdGlvblwvMjAyNVwvMDRcLzE2XC92aXJnaW5pYS10ZWNoLW1lbnMtYmFza2V0YmFsbC10cmFuc2Zlci1wb3J0YWwtdXBkYXRlLWl6YWlhaC1wYXNoYS1hbmQtb3RoZXItcG90ZW50aWFsLXRhcmdldHNcLyJ9&citationMarker=9F742443-6C92-4C44-BF58-8F5A7C53B6F1). Young emphasized Pasha’s **positional size, versatility, and explosiveness**, stating that he will make an immediate impact [A](https://hokiesports.com/news/2025/04/21/hokies-continue-to-make-portal-moves-with-addition-of-izaiah-pasha?copilot_analytics_metadata=eyJldmVudEluZm9fY2xpY2tTb3VyY2UiOiJjaXRhdGlvbkxpbmsiLCJldmVudEluZm9fY29udmVyc2F0aW9uSWQiOiJlSGU3dm1vdHAyaGZtalBkaXE4eGciLCJldmVudEluZm9fbWVzc2FnZUlkIjoiZWJ0THdLQXQ1TXB6bUZ3TFpBaDc4IiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NsaWNrRGVzdGluYXRpb24iOiJodHRwczpcL1wvaG9raWVzcG9ydHMuY29tXC9uZXdzXC8yMDI1XC8wNFwvMjFcL2hva2llcy1jb250aW51ZS10by1tYWtlLXBvcnRhbC1tb3Zlcy13aXRoLWFkZGl0aW9uLW9mLWl6YWlhaC1wYXNoYSJ9&citationMarker=9F742443-6C92-4C44-BF58-8F5A7C53B6F1).

### **Other Potential Targets**
Virginia Tech is still exploring additional transfer options to bolster its squad. One emerging target is **Kennard Davis Jr.**, a standout guard from Southern Illinois [C](https://fightinggobbler.com/another-virginia-tech-mens-basketball-2025-transfer-portal-target-emerges?copilot_analytics_metadata=eyJldmVudEluZm9fY2xpY2tTb3VyY2UiOiJjaXRhdGlvbkxpbmsiLCJldmVudEluZm9fY29udmVyc2F0aW9uSWQiOiJlSGU3dm1vdHAyaGZtalBkaXE4eGciLCJldmVudEluZm9fbWVzc2FnZUlkIjoiZWJ0THdLQXQ1TXB6bUZ3TFpBaDc4IiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NsaWNrRGVzdGluYXRpb24iOiJodHRwczpcL1wvZmlnaHRpbmdnb2JibGVyLmNvbVwvYW5vdGhlci12aXJnaW5pYS10ZWNoLW1lbnMtYmFza2V0YmFsbC0yMDI1LXRyYW5zZmVyLXBvcnRhbC10YXJnZXQtZW1lcmdlcyJ9&citationMarker=9F742443-6C92-4C44-BF58-8F5A7C53B6F1). Davis averaged **16.3 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 2.6 assists per game**, making him a strong candidate to enhance the Hokies’ backcourt [C](https://fightinggobbler.com/another-virginia-tech-mens-basketball-2025-transfer-portal-target-emerges?copilot_analytics_metadata=eyJldmVudEluZm9fY2xpY2tTb3VyY2UiOiJjaXRhdGlvbkxpbmsiLCJldmVudEluZm9fY29udmVyc2F0aW9uSWQiOiJlSGU3dm1vdHAyaGZtalBkaXE4eGciLCJldmVudEluZm9fbWVzc2FnZUlkIjoiZWJ0THdLQXQ1TXB6bUZ3TFpBaDc4IiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NsaWNrRGVzdGluYXRpb24iOiJodHRwczpcL1wvZmlnaHRpbmdnb2JibGVyLmNvbVwvYW5vdGhlci12aXJnaW5pYS10ZWNoLW1lbnMtYmFza2V0YmFsbC0yMDI1LXRyYW5zZmVyLXBvcnRhbC10YXJnZXQtZW1lcmdlcyJ9&citationMarker=9F742443-6C92-4C44-BF58-8F5A7C53B6F1). With several programs vying for his commitment, Virginia Tech faces stiff competition in securing his services [C](https://fightinggobbler.com/another-virginia-tech-mens-basketball-2025-transfer-portal-target-emerges?copilot_analytics_metadata=eyJldmVudEluZm9fY2xpY2tTb3VyY2UiOiJjaXRhdGlvbkxpbmsiLCJldmVudEluZm9fY29udmVyc2F0aW9uSWQiOiJlSGU3dm1vdHAyaGZtalBkaXE4eGciLCJldmVudEluZm9fbWVzc2FnZUlkIjoiZWJ0THdLQXQ1TXB6bUZ3TFpBaDc4IiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NsaWNrRGVzdGluYXRpb24iOiJodHRwczpcL1wvZmlnaHRpbmdnb2JibGVyLmNvbVwvYW5vdGhlci12aXJnaW5pYS10ZWNoLW1lbnMtYmFza2V0YmFsbC0yMDI1LXRyYW5zZmVyLXBvcnRhbC10YXJnZXQtZW1lcmdlcyJ9&citationMarker=9F742443-6C92-4C44-BF58-8F5A7C53B6F1).

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### **Impact on Virginia Tech’s Future**
The addition of Pasha and other potential transfers signals a strategic shift for Virginia Tech. After facing challenges in previous seasons, the Hokies are prioritizing **long-term player development** by recruiting athletes with multiple years of eligibility [B](https://virginiatech.sportswar.com/subscription/2025/04/16/virginia-tech-mens-basketball-transfer-portal-update-izaiah-pasha-and-other-potential-targets/?copilot_analytics_metadata=eyJldmVudEluZm9fY2xpY2tTb3VyY2UiOiJjaXRhdGlvbkxpbmsiLCJldmVudEluZm9fY29udmVyc2F0aW9uSWQiOiJlSGU3dm1vdHAyaGZtalBkaXE4eGciLCJldmVudEluZm9fbWVzc2FnZUlkIjoiZWJ0THdLQXQ1TXB6bUZ3TFpBaDc4IiwiZXZlbnRJbmZvX2NsaWNrRGVzdGluYXRpb24iOiJodHRwczpcL1wvdmlyZ2luaWF0ZWNoLnNwb3J0c3dhci5jb21cL3N1YnNjcmlwdGlvblwvMjAyNVwvMDRcLzE2XC92aXJnaW5pYS10ZWNoLW1lbnMtYmFza2V0YmFsbC10cmFuc2Zlci1wb3J0YWwtdXBkYXRlLWl6YWlhaC1wYXNoYS1hbmQtb3RoZXItcG90ZW50aWFsLXRhcmdldHNcLyJ9&citationMarker=9F742443-6C92-4C44-BF58-8F5A7C53B6F1). This approach allows the team to build continuity and establish a strong foundation for sustained success.

Pasha’s arrival is particularly exciting for Virginia Tech fans, as his skill set aligns well with the team’s playing style. His ability to **score, facilitate, and defend** will be crucial in helping the Hokies compete at a high level. If Virginia Tech can secure additional key transfers, they could position themselves as a formidable force in the ACC.

### **Final Thoughts**
Virginia Tech’s transfer portal activity reflects a **well-thought-out strategy** aimed at strengthening the team for the future. With Pasha leading the charge and other potential additions on the horizon, the Hokies are making moves that could significantly impact their performance in the upcoming season. Fans will be eager to see how these new recruits integrate into the team and contribute to Virginia Tech’s success on the court.4.9 rebounds, and 2.6 assists per game**, making him a strong candidate to enhance the Hok

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