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Big Game for Kihei Clark, Ahead of Surgery Scheduled for Monday
Tony Bennett is not the most excitable guy in the world. When the Virginia coach does show emotion, it is usually triggered by great defense.
#4 Virginia Fights Off Tough VCU Squad, 57-49
When the shots aren’t falling, you’ve just gotta keep shooting. Despite only making five shots from the field in the second half, No. 4 Virginia got three clutch buckets from junior guard Ty Jerome — part of a decisive 15-2 run in crunch time — and made the most of its trips to the charity stripe to pull away with a 57-49 win against visiting VCU on a snowy Sunday afternoon in Charlottesville.
VCU Rides D Into JPJ For Snowy Sunday Tilt
All VCU coach Mike Rhoades said he wants is a “snowball’s chance” when he brings his 7-2 Rams to Charlottesville on Sunday for a battle with No. 4-ranked Virginia.
Tale of the Tape: Virginia vs. VCU
Virginia hits the floor one last time before exam break Sunday against VCU, and the Cavaliers (8-0) will try to make it 7 of the last 8 against the in-state foe Rams.
Jerry Ratcliffe With Ralph Sampson, VCU Preview
Jerry Ratcliffe joins Best Seat in the House with Ralph Sampson, plus a preview of the UVA-VCU game on Sunday.
Another Night at the Office for Virginia
Virginia has bolted out of the blocks just like most everyone projected the No. 4 team in the country would.
Everyone Scores As Virginia Cruises To Easy Victory Over Morgan State
You know it’s your night win every player that checks into the game scores at least one point. That was the case for No. 4 Virginia Monday, as the Cavaliers remained unbeaten on the season with an easy 83-45 win over Morgan State at John Paul Jones Arena.
Tale of the Tape: Virginia vs. Morgan State
If the month of December is anything like November for the Virginia men’s basketball team, the Cavaliers will be sitting pretty heading into ACC competition in 2019.
Salt Flavors Road Win For #4 Virginia
There was a lot of Salt on the rims of the Xfinity Center on Wednesday night when fourth-ranked Virginia outlasted No. 24 Maryland, 76-71, in the ACC/Big 10 Challenge.
#4 Virginia Defeats #24 Maryland, 76-71
The fourth-ranked Virginia men’s basketball team had five players in double figures as the Cavaliers aced their first true road test and moved to 7-0 on the season with a 76-71 ACC/Big Ten Challenge win at No. 24 Maryland Wednesday.
Tale of the Tape: Virginia Cavaliers vs. Maryland Terrapins
Fresh off its sixth straight in-season tournament victory, the Virginia men’s basketball team will be gunning for a nation-best 25th consecutive win in the month of November Wednesday when the Wahoos travel to the Xfinity Center to face Maryland.
Kihei Clark Brings Old School Game To Virginia
Kihei Clark is a warrior, a term that Tony Bennett doesn’t just fling around loosely.
No. 4 Virginia Holds Off No. 25 Wisconsin To Win Battle 4 Atlantis
For the sixth year in a row, Virginia’s men’s basketball team hoisted a holiday tournament championship trophy, as the fourth-ranked Cavaliers (6-0) held off No. 25 Wisconsin, 53-46, in the Battle 4 Atlantis title in Nassau, Bahamas.
Tale of the Tape: Virginia Faces Wisconsin In Battle 4 Atlantis Championship
Virginia heads into Friday’s Battle 4 Atlantis championship game riding a nation-best 23-game winning streak in the month of November, and will be looking for its sixth in-season tournament title in a row dating back to 2013.
UVA Advances To Battle 4 Atlantis Title Game With 66-59 Win Against Dayton
Virginia second-year forward De’Andre Hunter tied a career-high with 23 points — including a dagger 3-pointer in the waning moments — to lead the 4th-ranked Cavaliers to a 66-59 win over Dayton Thursday in the semifinal round of the Battle 4 Atlantis.
Tale of the Tape: Virginia Faces Dayton In The Battle 4 Atlantis
Virginia takes on Dayton in the semifinals of the Battle 4 Atlantis today at 4 p.m. on ESPN, with a chance to play for a sixth straight holiday tournament title Friday on the line.
UVA Begins Battle 4 Atlantis With 74-52 Win Over Middle Tennessee
The No. 4 Virginia basketball team nearly got its first triple-double since Ralph Sampson in 1979 as the Cavaliers knocked off Middle Tennessee, 74-52, in the opening round of the Battle 4 Atlantis in Nassau, Bahamas.
Tale of the Tape: Virginia vs. Middle Tennessee State
Fourth-ranked Virginia (3-0) tips off at 9:30 p.m. ET Wednesday night on ESPN2 against Middle Tennessee (3-1) in the opening round of the 2018 Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis in the Bahamas.
#4 Virginia Blasts Coppin State, 97-40
Virginia sophomore forward De’Andre Hunter’s skill set was on full display as the Cavaliers moved to 3-0 on the season with an easy 97-40 win over Coppin State Friday night at John Paul Jones Arena.
