Lawal's quote got a lot of attention on social media and plenty of reaction. I found this reflection from #Hokies forward Tobi Lawal interesting after yesterday's season-ending loss to Cal.

Mar 11, 2025; Charlotte, NC, USA; Virginia Tech Hokies forward Tobi Lawal (1) goes to the basket defended but California Golden Bears forward Lee Dort (34) during the second half at Spectrum Center.

Mar 11, 2025; Charlotte, NC, USA; Virginia Tech Hokies forward Tobi Lawal (1) goes to the basket defended but California Golden Bears forward Lee Dort (34) during the second half at Spectrum ...

BLACKSBURG – Virginia Tech men’s basketball forward Tobi Lawal will return to Blacksburg for the 2025-26 season after going through the NBA Draft evaluation process, head coach Mike Young ...

But while it wasn’t a winning season, it wasn’t as bad as it could have been, as forward Tobi Lawal noted after the game. Speaking with the Collegiate Times, a student-run, weekly publication ...

BLACKSBURG, Va. – Virginia Tech forward Tobi Lawal announced Tuesday that he will return for his senior season with the Hokies, withdrawing from the 2025 NBA Draft process. Lawal, a 6-foot-8 ...

Lawal, a 6-foot-8 rising senior, tested the professional waters to gain feedback from NBA personnel and enhance his development as a player. After careful consideration, he has elected to return to ...

Source: Virginia Tech’s Tobi Lawal will withdraw from the 2025 NBA Draft and return to school next season. Averaged 12.4 PPG and 7.0 RPG last year. — Jon Rothstein (@JonRothstein) May 27, 2025 ...

The potential remains for Schutt. With Tobi Lawal possibly headed to the NBA, he could be looked at as the number one option to start next season.

Lawal averaged 12.4 points, 7.0 rebounds, and 0.7 blocks per game last season. He shot 55.9% from the field, 37.1% from beyond the arc and 64.1% from the free-throw line.

Tobi Lawal is returning to the Virginia Tech men's basketball team. Virginia Tech announced Tuesday that the power forward has withdrawn from next month's NBA Draft and will return to the Hokies ...

BLACKSBURG, Va. (WFXR) — The Virginia Tech men’s basketball team got some good news for next season as head coach Mike Young announced forward Tobi Lawal will return to Blacksburg for the 2025 ...