Basketball


Hunter and Jerome reunited in Cleveland

Two key members of Virginia’s 2019 National Championship team have been reunited with the Cleveland Cavaliers’ acquisition of De’Andre Hunter in a trade with the Atlanta Hawks.


WBB: Hoos dropped by No. 22 Seminoles, 101-68

The Virginia women’s basketball team was defeated by a score of 101-68 at the hands of No. 22 Florida State on Thursday night.


Iowa State’s Otzelberger rises on UVA’s search list

T.J. Otzelberger, who has rebuilt the Iowa State Cyclones the past few seasons, is considered a coaching star on the rise and appears to be a perfect fit for Virginia.


On one day of practice, Wahoos light up Pitt in shocker

The Cavaliers, coming off a heartbreaking, one-point loss to rival Virginia Tech two days before, had to hit the road to Pitt where the host Panthers were licking their chops.


MBB: Cavaliers bounce back with 73-57 road win against Panthers

Dai Dai Ames set a new career high in scoring to lead Virginia to an inspired, convincing, 73-57 road win at Pittsburgh on Big Monday.


How to Watch Virginia at Pitt tonight

UVA has won 15 of the last 18 meetings and 8 of the last 10 vs. Pitt, but the Panthers have won the last two meetings.


Ralph Sampson’s No. 1 choice for UVA’s next coach is …

Virginia legend Ralph Sampson said that if the Cavaliers make a coaching change at the end of this season, he has a clear-cut No. 1 at the top of his wish list.


WBB: UVA storms back late, hangs on for 70-67 victory at Syracuse

Virginia trailed by as many as 14 points in the third quarter, but another career-effort from Latasha Lattimore powered the Cavaliers to their largest comeback win of the season.


30 minutes of poor defense let Hokies off the hook

Mike Young was as giddy as a fat man left behind to guard the pie after watching his Virginia Tech team end a five-year nightmare at John Paul Jones Arena.


MBB: Hoos fight back, but drop 75-74 heartbreaker in first of two meetings with Hokies

Virginia came up short in the first of two meetings in two weeks against its arch rival on Saturday, falling 75-74 in heartbreaking fashion.


Photo Gallery: Men’s Basketball vs. Virginia Tech by Jon Golden

Photos from Saturday’s Virginia-Virginia Tech game at John Paul Jones Arena, shot by JerryRatcliffe.com photographer Jon Golden.


Wahoos host Hokies; will Saunders & Rohde play?

Ron Sanchez was fired up after his Virginia team, minus two starters, claimed its first ACC road win earlier this week at Miami.


UVA reserves answer bell, but McKneely rings it

Ron Sanchez relied on that ancient axiom of next man up to rally his team, and it worked.


MBB: Cavaliers earn first true road win with 82-71 triumph over Hurricanes

Virginia notched its first true road victory under interim head coach Ron Sanchez in a shorthanded, 82-71 win in Miami on Wednesday, getting a ton of support from some unsung heroes.


Ralph Sampson joins ‘Jerry & Jerry’ Tuesday AM

The last time legendary Ralph Sampson visited “The Jerry & Jerry Show,” the 7-foot-4 Hall of Famer stopped traffic in downtown Charlottesville.


WBB: Hoos’ fourth-quarter rally falls short in 68-65 loss to Cardinals

For the second consecutive outing, Virginia pulled back within a single possession after trailing by nearly 20 points, but the Cavaliers suffered a 68-65 defeat to Louisville.


No defense, no fire in the belly leads to UVA loss

It was the seventh time Virginia has allowed 70 or more points in a game this year, and surprise, the Cavaliers are 0-7 in those contests.


MBB: Burton too much as Hoos crumble in 74-59 loss to Notre Dame

Behind a big day from sophomore guard Markus Burton, Notre Dame made program history with a victory at John Paul Jones Arena on Saturday, defeating Virginia by a 74-59 margin.


Photo Gallery: Men’s Basketball vs. Notre Dame by Jon Golden

Photos from Saturday’s Virginia-Notre Dame game at John Paul Jones Arena, shot by JerryRatcliffe.com photographer Jon Golden.


Irish looking for first-ever win at UVA tonight

Virginia is hoping to remain hot from the 3-point arc tonight when the Cavaliers host Notre Dame, another opportunity for UVA to make up some ground in the ACC standings.