Hoos in the NBA: Mike Scott heats up
By Nicholas Martindale | March 7, 2019Out of all the former Cavaliers in the NBA, Mike Scott was most impressive this week. His 22 point showing Saturday against Golden State was the highlight of the week.
Out of all the former Cavaliers in the NBA, Mike Scott was most impressive this week. His 22 point showing Saturday against Golden State was the highlight of the week.
Now loaded with scoring options, Bennett has arguably his best offense ever at his fingertips.
Behind stunning three-point shooting, No. 2 Virginia picked up a road win over Syracuse, 79-53. The Cavaliers (27-2, 15-2 ACC) tied a school record with 18 threes as they topped the Orange (19-11, 10-8 ACC) Monday night.
The Cavaliers (26-2, 14-2 ACC) cruised past the Panthers (12-17, 2-14 ACC) behind strong outings from junior guards Ty Jerome and Kyle Guy and sophomore guard De’Andre Hunter.
The Cavaliers (25-2, 13-2 ACC) rolled to an 81-51 victory over a struggling Yellow Jacket (12-17, 4-12 ACC) team, led by big performances from junior guard Ty Jerome and sophomore guard De’Andre Hunter.
Brogdon deserves special mention this week, as he averaged 21 points per game this week and made several crucial baskets against Sacramento Wednesday night giving the Bucks their sixth straight win in overtime.
The win made Virginia the first team in ACC history to beat five ranked opponents on the road.
The Cavalier Daily sports staff breaks down some players to watch and keys to the game for No. 3 Virginia’s game against No. 18 Louisville Saturday at noon.
After an exciting All-Star weekend that saw Virginia alum Joe Harris win the three-point contest, three of the four ‘Hoos in the NBA returned to action on Thursday night.
If anything in life is certain beyond death and taxes, it may very well be that the Virginia men’s basketball team will consistently have the best scoring defense in the country.
In the Monday night game, the Cavaliers (23-2, 11-2 ACC) picked up their second win over the Hokies (20-6, 9-5 ACC) this season as they won 64-58 on the road.
Brooklyn Nets guard Joe Harris defeated a field of ten of the NBA's top shooters in the Mountain Dew Three Point Contest as part of NBA All-Star Weekend in Charlotte, N.C Saturday night.
The No. 4 Cavaliers (22-2, 10-2 ACC) took down the Fighting Irish (13-2, 3-9 ACC) behind strong nights from sophomore guard De’Andre Hunter and junior guard Kyle Guy.
This year's Virginia team has the same composure and toughness as past Tony Bennett teams but also has a unique quality of resilience.
Experts and fans will have differing opinions, but my take is that Virginia is still the second best team in the country.
As men’s and women’s basketball head into their final stretch of conference play, five Cavalier Daily sports staff writers take a look at five pressing questions for both teams.
Huff's impact goes beyond the advanced statistics. He is a lightning rod for the team in big games, providing highlight-reel blocks against Duke in Cameron Indoor and in overtime against NC State.
The Cavaliers (21-2, 9-2 ACC) used a late second half comeback to beat the Tar Heels (19-5, 9-2 ACC) in an impressive display of toughness on the road.
With a packed John Paul Jones Arena, Duke was able to hold on to the lead for the entirety of the game, unfazed by the electrifying energy in support of Virginia.
ESPN’s College GameDay is making the trip to Charlottesville after going to Durham just three weeks earlier for the first installment of what has been college basketball’s most heated rivalry this year.