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WVU Freshman Sadler on Prestigious Cousy Award Watch List
27 Oct
Summary
- Freshman Miles Sadler named to Bob Cousy Award watch list.
- He is a five-star recruit ranked top five nationally.
- Sadler averaged 18.5 points and 5.7 assists in high school.
West Virginia University freshman Miles Sadler has been recognized with a spot on the 2027 Bob Cousy Award watch list. This prestigious award honors the nation's top point guard in college basketball, placing Sadler among elite talents before his official debut with the Mountaineers.
Sadler joins WVU as one of the program's most celebrated recruits in history. He was a five-star prospect and ranked among the top five point guards and top 20 overall players in the 2026 class by major scouting services. His impressive high school statistics include averaging 18.5 points, 5.7 assists, 3.0 rebounds, and 2.1 steals per game during his senior season at Bella Vista Prep.
His standout high school performances led to EYBL Scholastic Player of the Year honors and a selection to the MaxPreps Boys All-America Team. Sadler also contributed significantly to Bella Vista's Chipotle Nationals championship victory, averaging 23.3 points and 8.3 assists during the tournament. He previously represented Canada, averaging 13.9 points per game at the FIBA U17 World Cup.
