Virginia releases 2021-22 nonconference hoops schedule

Courtesy UVA Media Relations

Virginia men’s basketball announced its 2021-22 nonconference schedule Friday. The nonconference slate features 10 contests, including matchups versus Houston and Iowa, and six home games at John Paul Jones Arena.

The Cavaliers’ road contest at 2021 NCAA Final Four participant Houston (Nov. 16), the Legends Classic (Nov. 22-23) at Prudential Arena in Newark, N.J., which includes Northwestern, Providence and Georgia and UVA’s B1G/ACC Challenge against Iowa (Nov. 29) have previously been announced.

UVA also hosts Navy (Nov. 9), Radford (Nov. 12), Coppin State (Nov. 19), Lehigh (Nov. 26) and Fairleigh Dickinson (Dec. 18) at John Paul Jones Arena. The Cavaliers travel to James Madison on Dec. 7.

As previously announced, UVA’s 20-game ACC schedule includes home-and-home matchups with Clemson, Duke, Louisville, Miami, Pitt and Virginia Tech. The Cavaliers will only host Boston College, Florida State, Georgia Tech and Wake Forest, while only playing road contests at North Carolina, NC State, Notre Dame and Syracuse.

Dates for ACC contests, game times and TV designations for the entire 2021-22 schedule will be announced at a later date.

Fans who held season tickets in 2020-21 will be able to renew their season tickets for the 2021-22 season beginning on Wednesday, July 14. More details will be sent to those fans via email. Fans who did not have season tickets for the 2020-21 season can add their names to the season ticket waitlist here. If tickets are available, fans on the wait list will be contacted by email during the month of September.