One of the Big Ten’s most improved players over the past season is considering Virginia’s basketball program as the Cavaliers continue to research the transfer portal.

The Southern Conference Freshman of the Year announced Monday that Virginia is on his list of six schools he is considering for his transfer.

Scattershooting around the ACC while checking the transfer portal on an hourly basis, which is really getting old …

Jayden Gardner, a 6-foot-8, power forward who led ECU in scoring and rebounding last season, said that he was excited to talk to UVA coach Tony Bennett on Tuesday during a virtual meeting.

There are rumors out there that former UNC forward Walker Kessler is being pursued by Virginia. And another linking Kessler and Auburn guard Justin Powell coming as a package deal.

Virginia’s basketball roster took another hit on Tuesday when sophomore forward Justin McKoy announced that he would enter the transfer portal. McKoy is the third Cavalier in five days who said they were moving on.

Freshman guard Jabri Abdur-Rahim, the son of former NBA standout Shareef Abdur-Rahim, has joined sophomore Casey Morsell in entering his name into the transfer portal.

Virginia sophomore guard Casey Morsell has entered the transfer portal. Morsell averaged 4.4 points and 1.3 rebounds per game this past season.

Virginia has jumped into the mix for one of the nation’s top five transfers, Davidson guard Kellan Grady.

The Cavaliers are in the mix for Penn State junior combo guard Myreon Jones and for Cincinnati freshman forward Tari Eason.

The biggest question coming out of Virginia’s week-long quarantine was how the layoff might effect the Cavaliers shooting.

Ohio coach Jeff Boals knows exactly what his MAC champion Bobcats are dealing with tonight in their NCAA first round matchup with Virginia.

There are few connections between Virginia’s basketball program and first-round opponent Ohio University. The most unique of those is 6-foot-8 sophomore forward Ben Vander Plas.

Virginia’s basketball team is safe and sound in Indiana, awaiting the 7:15 p.m. NCAA first-round matchup with Ohio University on Saturday.

“The Jerry Ratcliffe Show” with Chris Graham welcomes Ohio coach Jeff Boals to talk about the Bobcats’ matchup with defending national champion Virginia.

This installment of “The Jerry Ratcliffe Show” with Chris Graham welcomes UVA Basketball legend Ralph Sampson.

UVA Basketball legend Ricky Stokes joins the show to talk about his days at UVA in the early ’80s, and catch us up on what he’s doing these days.

This installment of “The Jerry Ratcliffe Show” podcast brings Luke Neer of “The Best Seat in the House” to the lineup to help us break down Virginia-Ohio U.

“The Jerry Ratcliffe Show” with Chris Graham welcomes Blue Ridge Bank president and CEO – and UVA Athletics superfan – Brian Plum.