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UVA Basketball: What to Make of Virginia's Secret Scrimmage Loss to VCU

Virginia men's basketball was reportedly beaten by VCU 71-49 in a preseason closed-door scrimmage. What does it mean for the Cavaliers?

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UVA Basketball: What to Make of Virginia's Secret Scrimmage Loss to VCU

Virginia men's basketball was reportedly beaten by VCU 71-49 in a preseason closed-door scrimmage. What does it mean for the Cavaliers?

Matt Newton
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Former UVA basketball star Trey Murphy III has agreed to a four-year, $112 million contract extension to remain with the New Orleans Pelicans through 2029.

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Virginia Basketball: Picking Our Five Favorite Tony Bennett Moments

Remembering Tony Bennett's best moments as head coach of the UVA men's basketball program.

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UVA Basketball Head Coaching Candidates: Is It Ron Sanchez's Job to Lose?

Ron Sanchez has a chance to earn the full-time Virginia men's basketball head coach job this season, but who are some other external candidates to replace Tony Bennett?

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Round Robin: Reacting to Tony Bennett's Retirement From Virginia

The Virginia Cavaliers On SI staff answers questions and gives their reactions to the retirement of UVA men's basketball head coach Tony Bennett.

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Why Did Tony Bennett Retire? UVA Basketball Coach Explains Decision

Tony Bennett explains his decision to retire as the head coach of the Virginia men's basketball program after 15 years.

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Ron Sanchez has been named the interim head coach of the Virginia men's basketball program.

Ron Sanchez Named Interim Head Coach of UVA Basketball

With Tony Bennett announcing his retirement, Ron Sanchez has been named Virginia men's basketball's interim head coach.

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UVA Basketball: Tony Bennett's Retirement Opens Transfer Portal for 30 Days

The transfer portal will open for 30 days for the Virginia men's basketball program following Tony Bennett's surprising retirement.

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College Basketball World Reacts to Tony Bennett's Shocking Retirement

The college basketball world was rocked on Thursday afternoon by the sudden and somewhat mind-boggling news of Tony Bennett's immediate retirement from his posi

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Is Ron Sanchez the Heir Apparent to Tony Bennett for UVA Basketball?

With Tony Bennett announcing his abrupt retirement from Virginia basketball, is Ron Sanchez in line to be UVA's interim and potentially full-time head coach?

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UVA Basketball: Health Not a Factor in Tony Bennett's Abrupt Retirement

According to multiple reports, Tony Bennett's health is not in question or a reason for his immediate retirement as Virginia men's basketball head coach.

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Virginia men's basketball head coach Tony Bennett announced his surprising retirement on Thursday.

Tony Bennett Retiring Immediately as Virginia Basketball Head Coach

UVA men's basketball head coach Tony Bennett will announce his immediate retirement on Friday after 15 years at Virginia.

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Tipoff Time Announced for Virginia Basketball vs. Villanova in Baltimore

The UVA basketball game against Villanova on Friday, November 15th at CFB Bank Arena in Baltimore will tip off at 5pm ET and will be televised on TNT.

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Ryan Dunn's Best College Highlights | UVA Basketball

Watch Phoenix Suns rookie Ryan Dunn's top highlights from his Virginia basketball career.

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2025 consensus four-star forward Cam Ward on his official visit to the Virginia men's basketball program.

UVA Basketball Recruiting Target Cam Ward Sets Decision Date

Four-star forward Cam Ward, who recently included Virginia basketball in his top four schools, will announce his college decision on October 22nd

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Virginia Basketball Picked to Finish 5th in ACC Preseason Poll

UVA men's basketball was picked to finish fifth in the 2024-2025 ACC Basketball Preseason Poll.

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UVA Basketball Ranked 78th in KenPom Preseason Ratings

KenPom has Virginia men's basketball ranked 78th overall and 13th in the ACC in its preseason ratings for the 2024-2025 season.

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Ryan Dunn is Being Called the Steal of the NBA Draft After 4 Preseason Games

Former UVA basketball forward Ryan Dunn is being called the steal of the draft thanks to his surprisingly strong three-point shooting in NBA preseason play.

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UVA Basketball Receives No Votes in Preseason AP Top 25 Poll

Virginia was not included among the 55 teams who are either ranked or received votes in the preseason men's basketball AP Top 25 Poll.

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Welcome to ACC Basketball: What to Expect From Cal, Stanford & SMU

What should ACC basketball fans expect from the three new additions - Cal, Stanford, and SMU - to the Atlantic Coast Conference in 2024-2025?

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SI Predicts Virginia to Finish Below the Top Five in ACC Basketball Preview

Kevin Sweeney of Sports Illustrated has Virginia ranked sixth in his ACC Men's Basketball preview.

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Video/Transcript: Tony Bennett, UVA Basketball Players at ACC Tipoff

See what Virginia basketball's Tony Bennett, Isaac McKneely, and Taine Murray had to say at the ACC Tipoff on Thursday.

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UVA Basketball Recruiting Target Tre Singleton Commits to Northwestern

One of Virginia basketball's top remaining recruiting targets in the class of 2025 came off the board on Wednesday.

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UVA Basketball: Four-Star Forward Cam Ward Includes Virginia in Top Four

Virginia men's basketball made the top four for four-star small forward Cam Ward along with Kansas State, Michigan State, and Maryland.

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UVA Basketball: What We Learned From the Blue-White Scrimmage

Five takeaways from the Virginia basketball Blue-White Scrimmage.

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