Virginia coach Bennett rejects raise in new deal
Virginia coach Tony Bennett turned down a raise while getting an extension, asking that the money be used for the program.
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2020 Schedule
1st in ACC
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- 2/5
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- 2/22
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- 3/4
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- Full Schedule
Virginia raises banner, celebrates 1st nat'l title
De'Andre Hunter, Ty Jerome and Kyle Guy were among former players in attendance Friday as the Cavaliers raised a banner to the rafters of John Paul Jones Arena to celebrate their 2018-19 national title.
ACC, Big East, Pac-12 place four each in Way-Too-Early Top 25
Three leagues make up roughly half of our updated Top 25 representation, including the resurgent Pac-12.
Q&A: Virginia's Tony Bennett on recruiting, transfer rules and a title's impact
Tony Bennett sat down with ESPN to discuss the road ahead for Virginia after winning the national title.
Your guide to 13 early-season college basketball tournaments
The fields for 13 early-season college basketball tournaments were announced Thursday. Here's your handy guide to all 13 ESPN-aired events.
Florida makes big move in Way-Too-Early Top 25 for 2019-20
Florida and Kansas added key transfers, helping them ascend in our early stacking of the 2019-20 college hoops pecking order.
Oregon up, Arizona down in Way-Too-Early Top 25 for 2019-20
The shifting sands of the Pac-12's preseason pecking order are a prominent feature of the latest Way-Too-Early Top 25.
Top-30 guard Abdur-Rahim commits to Virginia
Jabri Abdur-Rahim, a top-30 guard and the son of G League president and former NBA All-Star Shareef Abdur-Rahim, committed to Virginia on Wednesday night.
Sources: Hawks trade up to 4, get UVa's Hunter
The Atlanta Hawks have acquired the No. 4 pick in Thursday's NBA draft from the New Orleans Pelicans for the No. 8, 17 and 35 picks, league sources told ESPN.
Hunter is a safe pick due to winning pedigree, versatility (12:18)
Virginia lands highest-ranked recruit since '16
Virginia landed a commitment from Reece Beekman on Thursday morning. Beekman, ranked No. 44 in the ESPN 60, is the Cavaliers' highest-ranked recruit since the 2016 class.
Kansas up, Michigan down in Way-Too-Early Top 25 for 2019-20
NBA draft decisions and some critical prospect commitments have altered our emerging snapshot of the 2019-20 college hoops season.
College basketball's winners and losers of the NBA draft deadline
Wednesday was the deadline for player entry in the 2019 NBA draft. Here are the college teams with bigger (or fewer) worries.
Hausers' picks: Sam to Virginia, Joey to MSU
The Hauser brothers, who said last month they were transferring from Marquette, announced their choices Tuesday. Sam is headed to Virginia, Joey to Michigan State. Both will have to sit out a season.
Bilas: Hunter will be the best available for Lakers (1:21)
Hunter's versatility as a two-way player makes him a top prospect (2:00)
UNC a big mover in Way-Too-Early Top 25 for 2019-20
North Carolina secured the services of Cole Anthony, and makes a big move up the college basketball preseason rankings for 2019-20.
Bennett: Virginia would decline White House invite
Virginia Cavaliers coach Tony Bennett said Friday that logistics, not politics, would keep his national championship team from accepting an invitation to the White House. Four Virginia players have declared for the NBA draft.
Guy staying in draft, won't return to Virginia
Virginia guard Kyle Guy announced Monday he plans to keep his name in the NBA draft and will not return to the Cavaliers for his senior season.
Diakite becomes fourth from UVA to pursue NBA
Mamadi Diakite, the Cavs forward from Guinea who played the hero role in Virginia's Elite Eight win over Purdue, declared for the draft, joining teammates De'Andre Hunter, Ty Jerome and Kyle Guy.
Virginia's Guy declares for NBA draft
Virginia guard Kyle Guy was named the Final Four's Most Outstanding Player as the Cavaliers won their first national championship.
2018-19 ACC Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 16-2 | - | 35-3 |
| North Carolina | 16-2 | - | 29-7 |
| Duke | 14-4 | 2 | 32-6 |
| Florida State | 13-5 | 3 | 29-8 |
| Virginia Tech | 12-6 | 4 | 26-9 |
| Syracuse | 10-8 | 6 | 20-14 |
| Louisville | 10-8 | 6 | 20-14 |
| NC State | 9-9 | 7 | 24-12 |
| Clemson | 9-9 | 7 | 20-14 |
| Georgia Tech | 6-12 | 10 | 14-18 |
| Boston College | 5-13 | 11 | 14-17 |
| Miami | 5-13 | 11 | 14-18 |
| Wake Forest | 4-14 | 12 | 11-20 |
| Pittsburgh | 3-15 | 13 | 14-19 |
| Notre Dame | 3-15 | 13 | 14-19 |
Team Stats
Points Per Game71.4238th
Rebounds Per Game34.8266th
Assists Per Game14.3130th
Points Allowed56.11st
2020 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jabri Abdur-Rahim | SF | Committed | 88 |
| Reece Beekman | PG | Committed | 86 |
| Carson McCorkle | SG | Committed | 80 |
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Tournament History
| Final Fours | 2 |
| Tournament Record | 29-21 |
| Championship Seasons | None |
| Tournament Appearances | 21 |