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This one hurts 💔 Anthony Edwards will undergo a procedure on his right knee, and the belief is that for right now, he will be out for more than 2 months, according to @JonKrawczynski. And it comes right as he was playing the best basketball of his life. Four games in, Ant was

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Ryan Odom, UVA Sports Culture and One Virginia Family

When No. 9 Virginia trekked down the freeway to Charleston, S.C. and played an outdoor exhibition game against No. 24 Vanderbilt, Coach Ryan Odom had a few surp

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UVA basketball preseason profile: Johann Grunloh has a lot on his plate in year two

Virginia is relying on the towering German to have a big season.

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Three Reasons UVA Will Outperform Its No. 9 Ranking in the Preseason AP Poll

To begin the 2026-27 season, Virginia basketball was ranked No. 9 in the first AP Poll. That's the program's best since the COVID-19 era. However, it is not im

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UVA Basketball Earns Top-10 Ranking at Season’s Dawn

The first AP Poll of the 2026-27 campaign was released Monday — and Virginia basketball is ranked No. 9 to begin the season. It is the Cavaliers' highest prese

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First Men's CBB AP Poll

1. Florida 2. Duke 3. Illinois 4. UConn 5. Arizona 📲 Full ranking here

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How can Martin Carrere crack the Virginia basketball rotation?

Your best source for quality Virginia Cavaliers news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Virginia Basketball Alum Reece Beekman Signs Two-Way With NBA’s Washington Wizards

The list of Virginia Cavaliers in the NBA continues to strengthen, as guard Reece Beekman (2020-2024) has officially signed a two-way deal with the Washington W

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TILOCK: For UVA, Big Ten Vastly Superior to SEC When It Comes to Conference Realignment

The rumor mill of conference realignment continues to spin. This time, there might be some credibility. On3's Brett McMurphy reported that Virginia and North Ca

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Three Reasons UVA Could Outperform Preseason ACC Ranking

In just under three weeks, Virginia basketball begins its 2026-27 season John Paul Jones Arena. This year could be a special one in Charlottesville. Led by the

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Virginia basketball player profile: Elijah Gertrude is finally healthy and pushing for minutes

Elijah Gertrude barely played last season. Two exhibitions in, he looks like a player Ryan Odom will count on.

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UVA's Thijs De Ridder Voted Preseason ACC Player of the Year, Cavaliers Ranked No. 2

Preseason hype continues to increase for Virginia basketball. Tuesday, the ACC announced that forward Thijs De Ridder has been named Preseason ACC Player of the

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2026-27 Virginia Basketball Preview: Formidable Forwards

It is not often that a player with First Team All-ACC honors remains with the team the following year. Often, those players head to the NBA after receiving dist

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Is Virginia's basketball KenPom ranking unfair, or a sign of things to come?

Great things are expected of this 2026-27 Virginia men's basketball team. Many analysts, such as CBS Sports' Jon Rothstein, have predicted the Cavaliers to be a

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Instant Takeaways From Virginia Basketball's Dominant Exhibition Win Over Richmond

Virginia basketball was home tonight in Charlottesville for an exhibition matchup with the Richmond Spiders, and after a bit of a slow start to the game on offe

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Notes, quotes, and takeaways from Virginia Basketball At ACC Media Tipoff

Once Ryan Odom knew that he'd have one of the nation's most experienced men's basketball teams, he prioritized challenging it as much as possible. Odom's Virgin

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UVA basketball preseason profile: Can Sam Lewis take another leap?

Lewis will have more on his plate this year.

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These factors played a huge role in Cavaliers' roster retention

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--Ryan Odom has been on opposite sides of two of the most disappointing games in Virginia basketball history. As coach at UMBC, he led the Retrie

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Virginia basketball notes: Cavaliers will have a primetime campaign + other things from 2026 ACC Tipoff

At ACC Tipoff in Charlotte, N.C., Virginia Coach Ryan Odom addressed the media along with Thijs De Ridder, Chance Mallory, Sam Lewis and Johann Grunloh. VIRGIN

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Is Kalu Anya a solution for UVA basketball’s backup center spot?

While Anya’s ceiling may be limited, he provides a front court prototype that Virginia was lacking last season.

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Three things we want to hear from Ryan Odom at ACC Tipoff

Basketball season is almost here. ACC media days are beginning, and the whole conference will converge on Charlotte, N.C. to field questions and participate in

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2026-27 Virginia basketball preview: One of the nation's top backcourts

Ahead of the 2026-27 season, it is time to preview Coach Ryan Odom's Virginia men's basketball roster, starting with the guards. The backcourt can be summarize

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UVA basketball player profile: Jurian Dixon is chasing the March he never got

UC Irvine’s leading scorer came up one shot short of an NIT title. At Virginia, he gets another shot at March.

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Updated starting lineup and rotation projection for Virginia following first exhibition

Virginia's 2026-27 season is officially underway, as the Cavaliers played a close game against Vanderbilt Saturday. Though actual the regular season is still we

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Five takeaways from UVA basketball’s 82-73 exhibition loss to Vanderbilt

Analyzing Virginia’s sloppy outdoor loss to the Commodores, which exposed the paint problems that ended last season.

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Three Standouts From Vanderbilt Basketball’s Exhibition Game Against Virginia

The Commodores were on the court early this year for an exhibition. Here is who made the best early impressions.

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What To Make Of Vanderbilt Basketball's Sunday Performance Against Virginia

It's difficult to decipher what exactly to make of Vanderbilt basketball's Sunday win over Virginia in the LinkU Invitational, an outdoor event in Charleston, S

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Position-By-Position Takeaways From Vanderbilt Basketball's Exhibition Win Over Virginia in LinkU Invitational

Vanderbilt basketball is finally back and in the win column, at least in exhibition form. The Commodores took down Virginia 75-68 on Sunday in the LinkU Invita

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Instant takeaways from Virginia men's basketball preseason opener vs Vanderbilt

Sunday, Virginia men's basketball began its odyssey back to the NCAA Tournament — battling Vanderbilt in the LinkU Invitational down in Charleston, S.C. The Com

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Why UVA basketball’s Chance Mallory has breakout potential

Last year Chance Mallory was the spark off the bench for a 30-win team. Now he takes over as Virginia’s point guard.

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Previewing UVA basketball’s non-conference schedule

Ryan Odom proved that he is much more open to challenging his team early in year two.

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Initial Thoughts From Virginia Basketball's 2026-2027 ACC Schedule Release

Virginia will get two shots at rival Duke in 2026-27, according to the conference schedule released by the Atlantic Coast Conference on Wednesday The Blue Devil

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Virginia basketball non-conference schedule confirmed, heavyweight battles abound

Monday, Virginia men’s basketball officially released its 2026-27 non-conference slate — featuring several high-profile matchups with a few mid-major matchups m

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Chance Mallory chooses Virginia, time and time again

Chance Mallory grew up going to Virginia basketball games. He witnessed the golden years of the Tony Bennett era as a young Charlottesville kid. But Bennett lef

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Three Non-Conference Opponents UVA Basketball Should Schedule In the Future

No one can accuse Virginia's men's basketball coach Ryan Odom of dodging anyone this season. He'll test his veteran squad with nonconference games against Arkan

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TILOCK: With loaded schedule, Virginia basketball has the path for a No. 1 seed

It has been a few years since Virginia was a top-three seed. That last came in 2019, the year the Cavaliers went 35-3 en route to capturing a national champions

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🚨ACC Bans Pro Athletes

Conference follows lead of Big Ten, SEC and Big 12. Full statement here 📲

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Five on five: Virginia should be heavily favored at Cal

PREVIOUS: Duke, Louisville, North Carolina, Miami, NC State, Clemson,Virginia Tech, Florida State and Syracuse This season, Virginia will make its second trip o

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Virginia a top-10 finalist for five-star 2027 point guard Nasir Anderson

Ryan Odom has been on an absolute tear during this recruiting season. After already being a top-10 finalist for three top-40 prospects (including a pair of five

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Five on five: Virginia and Syracuse, a rivalry reawakened?

PREVIOUS: Duke, Louisville, North Carolina, Miami, NC State, Clemson,Virginia Tech and Florida State Virginia versus Syracuse was once a budding rivalry as Tony

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Virginia to host 2027 five-star Moussa Kamissoko, the nation’s No. 8 recruit

Ryan Odom and Virginia are in the running for one of the top recruits in the 2027 class. Five-star wing Moussa Kamissoko has scheduled nine official visits, one

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Five on five: Virginia hosts a revamped Florida State

PREVIOUS: Duke, Louisville, North Carolina, Miami, NC State, Clemson and Virginia Tech Few ACC programs improved as much as Florida State did in the 2025-26 sea

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Court Halts College Eligibility Ruling

Federal appeals court temporarily pauses order that would have granted extra year of eligibility (AP)

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Five on five: Virginia versus Virginia Tech should be an electric matchup

PREVIOUS: Duke, Louisville, North Carolina, Miami, NC State and Clemson Virginia has been referred to a “basketball school” thanks to decades of success. Howeve

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Five on five: Virginia may have a major advantage over Clemson

PREVIOUS: Duke, Louisville, North Carolina, Miami and NC State One of Virginia’s intriguing road games is a visit to Clemson — the first since the 2023-24 seaso

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Virginia basketball Coach Ryan Odom extended through 2031-32

According to Virginia Athletics, Coach Ryan Odom has signed an extension through the 2031-32 season. Matt Norlander of CBS Sports broke the news Tuesday. “I am

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Virginia Basketball Holds Steady As Top Contender In Latest Bracketology

College basketball season is slowly approaching on the distant horizon. Fall classes have begun, and the countdown to tipoff is within view. The Virginia faithf

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Five on five: Virginia faces a reloaded NC State

PREVIOUS: Duke, Louisville, North Carolina and Miami Virginia is an ACC title contender, loaded with continuity and the potential to make a deep NCAA Tournament

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Five on five: Virginia and Miami an ACC heavyweight battle in Florida

PREVIOUS: Duke, Louisville and North Carolina Miami has seldom been included in the ACC's highest echelon. That club has usually been limited to Duke and North

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Five on five: Virginia positioned better than North Carolina?

PREVIOUS: Duke and Louisville Virginia enters the 2026-27 as an ACC heavyweight, and one of the favorites to contend for the conference title. The same applies

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Four-star Sabrina Anderson talks Virginia commitment, gameplay and more

The latest blue-chip recruit for Virginia basketball is Sabrina Anderson, a four-star recruit from Northern Virginia. She now headlines the 2027 recruiting clas

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Five on five: Virginia and Louisville a tight matchup after Seth Trimble addition

Continuing the five on five series, Louisville comes to John Paul Jones area to face Virginia in the lone regular season matchup between these two ACC contender

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Sam Lewis wants it all with Virginia this season

After Virginia’s 2025-26 season came to a close against Tennessee, Sam Lewis had one big choice to make — stay or go. The sharpshooting wing had other suitors.

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Five on five: Does Virginia basketball have an advantage over Duke?

Ahead of the 2026-27 season, we will compare Virginia’s starting lineup with the rest of the ACC. The Cavalier starters have yet to be finalized, but four of th

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Virginia a finalist for No. 1 guard prospect in the DMV, official visit set

Prized recruit J’Lon Lyons will take an official visit to Virginia, according to a report by Dushawn London of 247Sports. Lyons, a guard from Waldorf, Md., is a

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Is Martin Carrere really the playmaking 'Unicorn' that Ryan Odom thinks he is?

One of the hottest topics amongst Virginia basketball fans lately has been G/F Martin Carrere and his potential to basically be a 6'9" point guard for Ryan Odom

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Virginia moves up in ESPN’s August men’s basketball rankings

This past week has been an uncommonly eventful midsummer for college basketball. Virginia and the rest of the country have been closely following the Class of 2

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Ryan Odom reflected, and set a standard for his version of Virginia basketball

The fanfare died down, the Cavaliers exited through the tunnel and their 2025-26 season was ended by Tennessee in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Ryan

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How the eligibility grandfathering ruling affects Virginia men’s basketball

After the five in five rule redefined NCAA eligibility, several members of the high school class of 2022 sought to be grandfathered in. Friday, reports emerged

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Veteran Cavaliers embracing a gauntlet of a men's basketball schedule

With great talent comes great responsibility. At least that's the way Virginia's men's basketball program seems to be thinking. This week's news that the Caval

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Ryan Odom, Virginia basketball gets exciting update on blue-chip 2027 PG target

Things have been relatively slow when it comes to the recruiting trail for Virginia Basketball, but the Cavaliers just received an exciting update from J'Lon Ly

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Recapping UVA basketball’s 2026-27 roster acquisitions and jersey numbers

Virginia officially released its roster’s jersey numbers for the 2026-27 season.

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UVA big man crowned as one of the ACC's elite entering 2026/2027

Virginia basketball PF Thijs De Ridder was excellent for the Cavaliers in 2025/2026, finishing the season as the team's leading scorer and rebounder. He was abl

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Virginia basketball adds Arkansas to its 2026-27 non-conference schedule

Virginia to face Arkansas in Washington D.C.

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Virginia basketball: Jacarmy, Vander Gals and the art of student fandoms

Ben Vander Plas and the Vander Gals. Jacari White and the Jacarmy. A few times over the past couple of seasons, Virginia men’s basketball has had a student-led

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The Most Underrated Pickup For Virginia Basketball Is Not Who You Think It Is

Plenty of attention has deservedly been paid to Virginia's latest batch of men's basketball transfers, who join a strong returning nucleus on a team that could

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Too Low or Too High: Breaking Down the Latest Way-Too-Early Bracketology Projections for UVA Basketball

Joe Lunardi, heralded college basketball analyst, updated his projected 2026-27 NCAA Tournament bracket this morning. Virginia was given a No. 3 seed, which wou

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Buy or sell? 3 audacious predictions for UVA basketball heading into 2026/2027

Virginia basketball has some lofty expectations this season after suffering a frustrating loss to Tennessee in the 2026 NCAA Tournament. Though the program brou

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Where are they now? Former Virginia basketball stars playing overseas in 2026

It's no secret that Virginia basketball has an excellent track record of getting players to the pro level, whether that's in the United States or Europe. Today,

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Ranking every Virginia basketball player by importance heading into next season

Ryan Odom and the rest of Virginia's coaching staff did an excellent job this offseason of replacing the production that they're losing from players like Ugonna

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Ryan Odom and UVA are trying to hijack the recruitment of Cal's top 2027 target

Ryan Odom has made it very clear that he's focusing on the shooting guard and small forward positions in Virginia's 2027 recruiting cycle, and he apparently isn

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UVA hoops transfer portal superlatives: Biggest steal, highest ceiling and more

After getting a glimpse of the team during summer practices and gathering different pieces of information from around the program, it's time to hand out some su

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How to watch every former UVA basketball player in the NBA Summer League

Virginia basketball is well represented at the NBA Summer League.

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Virginia basketball set to face Vanderbilt in outdoor exhibition game

CBS Sports college basketball insider Jon Rothstein reported today that Ryan Odom and hisVirginia Cavaliers will take on Vanderbilt in a unique outdoor exhibiti

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Virginia basketball doubles down in pursuit of 5-star 2027 SF Moussa Kamissoko

It's no secret that UVA HC Ryan Odom is dead set on bringing in a dominant wing or two in the 2027 recruiting cycle, and his No.1 target is most likely Moussa K

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Virginia basketball's way-too-early starting five projection 2.0

Thankfully, there has been some clarity over the past couple of weeks when it comes to Virginia's current roster, and now the Cavaliers' projected starting five

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Virginia basketball is becoming a pipeline to the pro level

Aside from championship banners, the best thing a college basketball coach can produce is a long list of former players who go on to compete professionally. The

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ACC basketball: July tier rankings and projections for 2026-27

The NBA Summer League has begun, and the countdown to college basketball season is approaching. Here are preliminary ACC power rankings and projections for the

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Jacari White signs with Belgian professional team

Rather than taking his chances on a bid to make the Los Angeles Lakers' roster as a free agent, Jacari White has chosen to sign with a Belgian professional bask

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Nolan Adekunle’s case to start for Virginia basketball this season

For Virginia basketball, four starters are obvious — Thijs De Ridder, Johann Grunloh, Sam Lewis, and Chance Mallory. That quartet is experienced, and more impor

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Why Virginia great Ty Jerome could have his best NBA season this year

Ty Jerome, a former Virginia Cavaliers star, is primed for the most playing time of his professional career. Even in a crowded Western Conference, Jerome could

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Has Virginia basketball closed the gap on Duke?

For most of the past four decades, Duke has been the primary obstacle in Virginia's quest to ascend to the top of the Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball

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Virginia Basketball: Three statistical storylines to watch during the 2026-2027 season

Last year, Virginia went 30-6 — finishing second in the ACC in its first year under Coach Ryan Odom. The Cavaliers also reached the ACC title game and advanced

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Ranking UVA basketball's 3 biggest recruiting priorities in the 2027 class

Looking ahead to the 2027 recruiting class, there are three specific position groups that Virginia needs to address if they want to continue having sustained su

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Would future ACC expansion help Virginia?

Conference realignment was one of the defining developments of the last decade (and more) for the NCAA. The Power Five became a Power Four, the Big 12 lost its

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Virginia Cavaliers in NBA Summer League: How (and what) to watch

Now that the NBA Draft — and post-draft — frenzy has waned, the NBA Summer League rosters are broadly set. There are three former Virginia Cavaliers slated to p

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The one position UVA basketball may regret ignoring in the transfer portal

The Virginia Cavaliers did a great job adding talent this offseason for the most part, but one crucial spot wasn't addressed, and it could end up costing the te

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Analyzing what UVA basketball is getting from German wing Nolan Adekunle

The 24-year-old Trier forward gives Ryan Odom a veteran shooter at the one spot Virginia hadn’t filled.

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What happened to Virginia basketball transfer portal exits?

The last team to be coached by Tony Bennett — at least up until the season's dawn. The 2024-25 Virginia Cavaliers were a mix of returners and transfers, project

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What is Virginia basketball getting in Nolan Adekunle?

Virginia men’s basketball has added another piece to the 2026-27 roster — German wing Nolan Adekunle committed to the Cavaliers. Adekunle played 37 games with t

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Virginia lands commitment from rising international forward Nolan Adekunle

It was recently reported that Virginia basketball received a commitment from German SF Nolan Adekunle, a promising wing who currently plays for Gladiators Trier

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Malik Thomas could be the Toronto Raptors' biggest Summer League steal

The Toronto Raptors recently signed ex-Cavaliers G Malik Thomas to a Summer League contract, and there's a very good chance that he'll end up being one of the t

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Five programs Virginia men’s basketball should include on future schedules

Since he took over at Virginia, Coach Ryan Odom has shown no fear when it comes to the schedule. He tested his team with exhibitions against Vanderbilt and Vill

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Former Virginia guard Malik Thomas to play for Toronto Raptors in NBA Summer League

Another former Virginia Cavalier is heading to the NBA — Malik Thomas has signed with the Toronto Raptors for the NBA Summer League, after Ugonna Onyenso was dr

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Why Jacari White has a legitimate shot to stick around for the LA Lakers

In addition to Ugonna Onyenso being drafted by the Detroit Pistons in the 2nd round of the 2026 NBA Draft, former Virginia sharpshooter Jacari White was just si

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3 Virginia basketball players who could shape the Cavaliers' 2026/2027 season

The Virginia Cavaliers are heading into the 2026 season with quite a bit of roster turnover, and in order for them to be successful this year, a few players in

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How will the NCAA's new eligibility rules affect Virginia basketball?

Thanks to the NCAA's new five-year eligibility rule, Ryan Odom may be able to keep most of his band together for an additional season. The "age-based eligibili

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Report: Former UVA Guard Jacari White joins Los Angeles Lakers on Summer League deal

According to a Thursday report by 247Sports, Virginia Cavaliers guard Jacari White will join the Los Angeles Lakers on a Summer League contract. White is the se

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How Virginia basketball plans to replace Ugonna Onyenso in 2026

Virginia basketball fans were extremely happy to see the Detroit Pistons select Cavaliers C Ugonna Onyenso in the 2nd round of the 2026 NBA Draft last night. St

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Detroit Pistons fans are going to love Ugonna Onyenso, and here's why

UVA center Ugonna Onyenso became the first Virginia basketball player to be drafted since Ryan Dunn in 2024, and the Detroit Pistons got an incredibly gifted pl

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UVA basketball’s Ugonna Onyenso lands with the Detroit Pistons after being drafted 53rd overall

The Virginia big man will bring his shot-blocking prowess to the NBA.

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Ugonna Onyenso selected No. 53 overall in 2026 NBA Draft By The Detroit Pistons

For the first time in the Coach Ryan Odom era, a Virginia Cavalier is heading to the NBA. Senior center Ugonna Onyenso was picked in the second round of the 202

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Rockets Draft UVA Big Man

🔁 Traded to Pistons 🔒 Ugonna Onyenso goes No. 53 📝 Pro comp: Nerlens Noel 🎥 Watch him lock down the paint

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Ranking Virginia basketball's top 10 high school recruits of all time

Today, we're going to be diving into Virginia basketball's top 10 prep-level recruits of all time. Though Wahoo Nation is undoubtedly familiar with most of them

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Virginia Cavaliers eligible to hear their names called in the 2026 NBA Draft

Round one of the 2026 NBA Draft officially starts tonight at 8:00 p.m., followed by round two on Wednesday night at the same time. Though there hasn't been much

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Biggest position battles for Virginia basketball throughout summer practices

After falling short of their ultimate goal for the 2025/2026 season, Ryan Odom and Virginia basketball did an excellent job this offseason of reloading and twea

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Recent NBA Draft history for Virginia basketball

The NBA Draft officially begins Tuesday at 8 p.m., with the second round taking place Wednesday at 8 p.m. — both on ESPN. One Cavalier, Ugonna Onyenso, is proj

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Ryan Odom and Virginia Basketball turn up the heat for blue-chip 2027 big man

Ryan Odom has done a pretty good job recruiting the prep-level since taking over the Virginia basketball program last year, locking up players like Chance Mallo

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Best and worst case scenarios for Virginia Basketball's Incoming transfer class

UVA Head Coach Ryan Odom was very stringent when it came to this year's transfer class, only going after players who bring certain qualities to a Virginia baske

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Who will lead Virginia Basketball in scoring this season?

One of the keys to Virginia's surprising men's basketball success in 2025-26 was its balanced offensive attack. Yes, freshman forward Thijs De Ridder was the Ca

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2026-27 Virginia men’s basketball roster released — what stands out?

The 2026-27 roster for Virginia men’s basketball is officially live on the Virginia Sports website. Some things were previously known — this is a team that feat

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Where could Former UVA Center Ugonna Onyenso Land in the 2026 NBA Draft?

With the New York Knicks closing out their championship run Saturday night, the 2025-26 NBA season has officially come to a close. All eyes now turn toward the

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Even with preseason rankings, Is Virginia basketball underrated?

At this time a year ago, it's likely that even Ryan Odom didn't know exactly how good his first University of Virginia men's basketball team might be. Odom and

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2026-27 Virginia basketball: Three reasons for optimism, three reasons for concern

Basketball season might be far away - save for the ongoing NBA Finals - but piece by piece, more developments are falling into place. Virginia has made its last

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Virginia basketball adds guard depth in transfer Jan Vide

The Loyola Marymount transfer projects into a small role, but fills a big need on Virginia's roster.

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Just how deep is Virginia's men's basketball roster after the latest transfer addition?

While the frontcourt deservedly got much of the attention during Virginia's surge to a second-place finish in the ACC basketball standings in Ryan Odom's first

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Report: Virginia Basketball Set To Face Kentucky In SEC/ACC Challenge

Virginia Basketball has been scheduling big non-conference games for the upcoming season and another one is reportedly on the way. UVA is set to face a major b

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ACC/SEC Challenge Matchups 🗓️

Duke at Florida. Arkansas vs. UNC. Rothstein has set games 📲

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Virginia Basketball Adds Loyola Marymount Transfer Jan Vide to Help Round Out Roster

Virginia Basketball appears to have made its final roster addition ahead of the 2026-2027 season. After a quiet start to the transfer portal cycle, Ryan Odom an

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COMMITMENT: UVA basketball lands 2027 international prospect Mahamadou Landoure

The 'Hoos pick up another international big man.

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Virginia basketball lands talented 2027 international recruit Mahamadou Landoure

In the first season under Coach Ryan Odom, an important theme emerged for Virginia men's basketball - elite frontcourt play. Thijs De Ridder, Johann Grunloh and

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Virginia basketball announces 2026-27 conference opponents

2026-27 ACC conference opponents announced

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2026-2027 ACC Conference Opponents Announced: Three Observations for Virginia Basketball

The 2026-2027 ACC opponents have been set for every team, and it is going to be an interesting slate for Virginia Basketball. UVA is likely going to enter the

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Why Next Season Will Be Virginia's Best Chance To Win A National Championship Since 2019

Next season stands out as Virginia's best opportunity to win a national championship in basketball since its unforgettable 2019 victory. It will be another year

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UVA men's basketball adds Old Dominion to its 2026-27 nonconference schedule

The 'Hoos will renew an in-state rivalry for the first time since 2012.

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Which Roster Retentions Will Mean More In Next Season's ACC Race: Duke's or Virginia's?

Virginia and Duke were the top two teams in the ACC this past season and are projected to be right there at the top again in 2026-2027. Both teams have prioriti

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Ranking The Five Most Important Players On The 2026-2027 Virginia Basketball Roster

Virginia is fully in offseason mode and has made a number of additions to the roster and brought back several players. Let's take a look at the most important p

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What Is Virginia Basketball's Ceiling If Everything Clicks in 2026-2027?

Virginia Basketball's ceiling, when everything aligns, is undeniably a team poised to challenge for the ACC title and make a serious run in March. How does that

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Three Things Ryan Odom Must Get Right At Virginia In Year 2

Virginia is firmly in the offseason, and it seems they are in a good position regarding additions and the roster for the 2026-2027 season. It was a quiet transf

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3 Most Important Factors In Virginia Challenging For The ACC

Virginia's best path to challenging for the ACC title is built on elite defense, domination on the offensive glass, and enough perimeter shooting to avoid scori

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Grading Ryan Odom's Second Offseason With The Virginia Cavaliers

Head coach Ryan Odom's second offseason at Virginia has been a solid step in the right direction, and it shows why the Cavaliers should be optimistic entering y

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Three Reasons Virginia Has Had An Underrated Offseason

Virginia Basketball has quietly but thoughtfully crafted an offseason strategy that truly deserves more attention. While many programs chase flashy transfers to

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Two Role Players Virginia Will Have To Lean On More This Season

Every year, we see a role player have a significant impact on college basketball and affect winning at a high level. They know their role and can play it at a v

Potential Steals in NBA Draft 🔥

These mid-to-late lotto picks can REALLY help a team next season...

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Two Underrated Retentions For Virginia Basketball This Offseason

The offseason in college basketball has ground to a halt and the majority of the top players in the transfer portal have made their decisions about where they a

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UVA basketball lands St. Louis transfer forward Kalu Anya

The 6-foot-8 veteran gives Ryan Odom and the Cavaliers another experienced, physical frontcourt piece.

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What We Know About Virginia Basketball's 2026-2027 Non-Conference Schedule So Far

One of the few critiques you could make about Virginia basketball last season was that they did not have to play a tough non-conference schedule, and that was w

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How Should Ryan Odom Fill The Last Roster Spot For Virginia Basketball?

It has been a quiet but productive offseason for Virginia Basketball and head coach Ryan Odom. The Cavaliers are coming off a 30-win season that resulted in th

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Updated Starting Five and Rotation Projection For Virginia Basketball With One Roster Spot Available

Virginia Basketball has been slower to put together its roster for the 2026-2027 season, but things are finally starting to come together for the Hoos. The mai

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Virginia Basketball Lands Commitment From Saint Louis Transfer Kalu Anya

Virginia Basketball has landed its third transfer portal commitment of the offseason today. Former Saint Louis forward Kalu Anya has committed to play for the C

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Everything you need to know about the new 76-team bracket

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First 2027 Bracketology Projection For UVA Basketball Sets A High Bar For Ryan Odom In Year Two

Virginia Basketball head coach Ryan Odom had arguably the best first season of any first-year head coach. Odom won 30 games, spent most of the season ranked ins

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Updated Roster Outlook for Virginia Basketball Following the Commitment Of Favour Ibe

Virginia Basketball was one of the surprise teams in the country last season, winning 30 games, getting to the ACC Tournament Championship, getting back to the

NBA Draft: Stay or Go Back to College? 🤔

Making decisions for biggest names ahead of deadline 🎥

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One Burning Question for UVA Basketball After Their Addition of Four-Star Center Favour Ibe

Virginia Basketball made a big splash over the weekend when it landed the commitment of four-star center Favour Ibe. The Cavaliers beat out some of the best pro

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UVA basketball lands commitment from 2026 four-star center Favour Ibe

The 7-foot-1 freshman gives Ryan Odom and the Cavaliers a long-term answer at backup center and another high-upside rim protector behind Johann Grünloh.

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Virginia

First MCBB AP Poll Rankings 🔢

Virginia basketball player profile: Thijs De Ridder is ready to carry the load

Five Key Takeaways From UVA Basketball Preseason

Instant Takeaways From Virginia’s Blowout Win at Villanova

Former UVA star Ty Jerome erupts for career high in Memphis’ season opener

What's Buzzing

Ryan Odom, UVA Sports Culture and One Virginia Family

UVA basketball preseason profile: Johann Grunloh has a lot on his plate in year two

Three Reasons UVA Will Outperform Its No. 9 Ranking in the Preseason AP Poll

UVA Basketball Earns Top-10 Ranking at Season’s Dawn

First Men's CBB AP Poll

How can Martin Carrere crack the Virginia basketball rotation?

Virginia Basketball Alum Reece Beekman Signs Two-Way With NBA’s Washington Wizards

TILOCK: For UVA, Big Ten Vastly Superior to SEC When It Comes to Conference Realignment

Three Reasons UVA Could Outperform Preseason ACC Ranking

Virginia basketball player profile: Elijah Gertrude is finally healthy and pushing for minutes

UVA's Thijs De Ridder Voted Preseason ACC Player of the Year, Cavaliers Ranked No. 2

2026-27 Virginia Basketball Preview: Formidable Forwards

Is Virginia's basketball KenPom ranking unfair, or a sign of things to come?

Instant Takeaways From Virginia Basketball's Dominant Exhibition Win Over Richmond

Notes, quotes, and takeaways from Virginia Basketball At ACC Media Tipoff

UVA basketball preseason profile: Can Sam Lewis take another leap?

These factors played a huge role in Cavaliers' roster retention

Virginia basketball notes: Cavaliers will have a primetime campaign + other things from 2026 ACC Tipoff

Is Kalu Anya a solution for UVA basketball’s backup center spot?

Three things we want to hear from Ryan Odom at ACC Tipoff

2026-27 Virginia basketball preview: One of the nation's top backcourts

UVA basketball player profile: Jurian Dixon is chasing the March he never got

Updated starting lineup and rotation projection for Virginia following first exhibition

Five takeaways from UVA basketball’s 82-73 exhibition loss to Vanderbilt

Three Standouts From Vanderbilt Basketball’s Exhibition Game Against Virginia

What To Make Of Vanderbilt Basketball's Sunday Performance Against Virginia

Position-By-Position Takeaways From Vanderbilt Basketball's Exhibition Win Over Virginia in LinkU Invitational

Instant takeaways from Virginia men's basketball preseason opener vs Vanderbilt

Why UVA basketball’s Chance Mallory has breakout potential

Previewing UVA basketball’s non-conference schedule

Initial Thoughts From Virginia Basketball's 2026-2027 ACC Schedule Release

Virginia basketball non-conference schedule confirmed, heavyweight battles abound

Chance Mallory chooses Virginia, time and time again

Three Non-Conference Opponents UVA Basketball Should Schedule In the Future

TILOCK: With loaded schedule, Virginia basketball has the path for a No. 1 seed

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Five on five: Virginia should be heavily favored at Cal

Virginia a top-10 finalist for five-star 2027 point guard Nasir Anderson

Five on five: Virginia and Syracuse, a rivalry reawakened?

Virginia to host 2027 five-star Moussa Kamissoko, the nation’s No. 8 recruit

Five on five: Virginia hosts a revamped Florida State

Court Halts College Eligibility Ruling

Five on five: Virginia versus Virginia Tech should be an electric matchup

Five on five: Virginia may have a major advantage over Clemson

Virginia basketball Coach Ryan Odom extended through 2031-32

Virginia Basketball Holds Steady As Top Contender In Latest Bracketology

Five on five: Virginia faces a reloaded NC State

Five on five: Virginia and Miami an ACC heavyweight battle in Florida

Five on five: Virginia positioned better than North Carolina?

Four-star Sabrina Anderson talks Virginia commitment, gameplay and more

Five on five: Virginia and Louisville a tight matchup after Seth Trimble addition

Sam Lewis wants it all with Virginia this season

Five on five: Does Virginia basketball have an advantage over Duke?

Virginia a finalist for No. 1 guard prospect in the DMV, official visit set

Is Martin Carrere really the playmaking 'Unicorn' that Ryan Odom thinks he is?

Virginia moves up in ESPN’s August men’s basketball rankings

Ryan Odom reflected, and set a standard for his version of Virginia basketball

How the eligibility grandfathering ruling affects Virginia men’s basketball

Veteran Cavaliers embracing a gauntlet of a men's basketball schedule

Ryan Odom, Virginia basketball gets exciting update on blue-chip 2027 PG target

Recapping UVA basketball’s 2026-27 roster acquisitions and jersey numbers

UVA big man crowned as one of the ACC's elite entering 2026/2027

Virginia basketball adds Arkansas to its 2026-27 non-conference schedule

Virginia basketball: Jacarmy, Vander Gals and the art of student fandoms

The Most Underrated Pickup For Virginia Basketball Is Not Who You Think It Is

Too Low or Too High: Breaking Down the Latest Way-Too-Early Bracketology Projections for UVA Basketball

Buy or sell? 3 audacious predictions for UVA basketball heading into 2026/2027

Where are they now? Former Virginia basketball stars playing overseas in 2026

Ranking every Virginia basketball player by importance heading into next season

Ryan Odom and UVA are trying to hijack the recruitment of Cal's top 2027 target

UVA hoops transfer portal superlatives: Biggest steal, highest ceiling and more

How to watch every former UVA basketball player in the NBA Summer League

Virginia basketball set to face Vanderbilt in outdoor exhibition game