Basketball


Virginia lands another 4-star basketball recruit, Isaac Traudt

Virginia continued to build one of the strongest basketball recruiting classes in the nation for 2022 on Saturday when Isaac Traudt announced he has committed to the Cavaliers.


UVA hoops target Isaac Traudt will announce school choice this Saturday

Virginia’s top remaining recruiting target, 6-foot-10 forward Isaac Traudt, said today that he will announce his commitment to one of his four remaining schools on Saturday morning.


Virginia releases women’s basketball non-conference schedule

The Virginia women’s basketball team announced its 2021-2022 non-conference schedule Thursday, which includes six games to be played at John Paul Jones Arena.


Virginia makes “final 8” list for ’22 wing, ’23 point guard

Virginia has made the cut for two valued high school basketball prospects who hold offers from Tony Bennett’s Cavaliers.


Trey Murphy tearing up NBA Summer League, catching up with Wahoos in the NBA and in professional baseball

Scattershooting around the world of Wahoo over your morning coffee …


Virginia basketball extends offer to 5-star South Carolina power forward

Virginia has offered consensus 5-star power forward Gregory Jackson of Ridge View High in Columbia, S.C.


Guy miffed over cold shoulder from Kings, hopes to stick with Warriors

Kyle Guy believes he belongs in the NBA. Now he has to prove it to the Golden State Warriors.


Meet new UVA hoops recruit Leon Bond

“The Jerry Ratcliffe Show” welcomes Leon Bond, the 6’5″ four-star wing from Milwaukee who committed last month to the UVA hoops class of 2022.


Former UVA star Kyle Guy no longer with Sacramento Kings

According to Kings Insight, a Twitter account that follows the NBA’s Sacramento Kings, former Virginia star Kyle Guy is no longer with the organization.


Virginia basketball makes cut lists for 4-Star forward, 3-star wing

A consensus Top 30, 4-Star forward is showing some interest in Tony Bennett’s Cavaliers.


Virginia basketball lands 4-star wing Leon Bond for Class of 2022

Virginia basketball has landed another key figure in its recruiting Class of 2022 in 4-star wing Leon Bond from Wauwatosa East High School, just outside Milwaukee, Wisc.


The Big 3 in the NBA, plus who got to break the rock?

“The Jerry Ratcliffe Show” breaks down the NBA landing spots for UVA’s Big 3 – Trey Murphy III, Sam Hauser and Jay Huff – and Jerry reveals who broke the rock at the end of summer conditioning for UVA football.


UVA’s Hauser, Huff agree to free agent contracts with Celtics, Wizards

Two of Trey Murphy’s teammates agreed to NBA contracts after having not been taken in the league’s annual draft on Thursday night. Murphy was the only Virginia player drafted, selected as the No. 17 player in the first round by the New Orleans Pelicans.


UVA’s Trey Murphy drafted No. 17 by New Orleans Pelicans

The New Orleans Pelicans needed a new approach after finishing 31-41 this past season.


What does Thursday’s NBA Draft hold for Murphy, Hauser & Huff?

During my four decades-plus career, I thought I just about seen it all in my coverage of basketball. That is until Trey Murphy III came around.


Tony Bennett makes new offer to New York small forward

There’s yet a new offer on the table from Virginia basketball to a late bloomer that Tony Bennett has had an eye on during the summer’s AAU circuit.


Virginia basketball offers Class of 2023 Kentucky legacy

Virginia has entered the competition for the No. 2-rated player in Kentucky high school basketball.


‘Jerry Ratcliffe Show’ updates on ACC Kickoff, recruiting news

“The Jerry Ratcliffe Show” recaps the 2021 ACC Football Kickoff, covers some football and basketball recruiting news, and talks meniscus tears with Dr. Mark Miller from UVA Orthopedics.


UVA Hoops honing in on 4-Star Traudt; extends offers to Sensabaugh, Foster

Isaac Traudt has probably seen Virginia basketball coaches Tony Bennett and Kyle Getter more than his own family over the past several weeks as the Cavaliers staff has followed the 4-star recruit around the country on the AAU circuit.


UVA Baseball has 8 players headed to the pros; plus recruiting update

When Brian O’Connor gets a chance to look back on the 2021 baseball season, he’ll prop up his feet, maybe sip a cool beverage and smile.