Virginia was down four to visiting Kent State a few nights ago and Wahoo fans were starting to sweat.

No. 18 Virginia (3-1) will host William & Mary on Sunday, Dec. 13. Tipoff at John Paul Jones Arena is set for 6 p.m. The game will be televised on ACC Network and broadcast on the Virginia Sports Radio Network.

A different shade of flashes pushed 15th-ranked Virginia to its limits Friday night before the Cavaliers regained their poise and escaped a real scare.

It will be interesting to see what starting lineup Tony Bennett decides on for tonight’s home game against Kent State (6 p.m., ACC Network).

When Anthony Gill suited up for Tony Bennett’s team four years ago, he wasn’t asked to shoot from long range. The Cavaliers had plenty of others to take care of dropping bombs on the opposition.

Before Tuesday afternoon’s home opener for Virginia basketball, several of the Cavaliers basketball players chose to kneel as the national anthem played.

The second half belongs to Virginia, and Tony Bennett wants to keep it that way.

Virginia’s Sam Hauser (Stevens Point, Wis.) was one of 50 players named to the watch list for the 2021 John Wooden Award presented by Wendy’s announced Tuesday (Dec. 1).

Last time out, when then-No. 4 Virginia was stunned 61-60 by heavy underdog San Francisco, Tony Bennett left his team with a strong message.

Virginia’s home men’s basketball contest against William & Mary on Saturday, Dec. 12 at John Paul Jones Arena has been postponed following a positive COVID-19 test within the Tribe’s Tier 1 Personnel.

Fourth-ranked Virginia learned a valuable lesson on Friday when the Cavaliers were stunned 61-60 by heavy underdog San Francisco in the “Bubbleville” event at the Mohegan Sun in Connecticut.

Towson coach Pat Skerry compared playing Virginia’s basketball team on short notice to being thrown in the water with the sharks.

After opening the season with an explosive 89-54 win over Towson on Wednesday, fourth-ranked Virginia will return to action Friday morning against San Francisco as part of the “Bubbleville” event at the Mohegan Sun resort in Connecticut.

With a schedule that has more turns than a soap opera, Virginia will now open its men’s basketball season against Towson on Wednesday at 1:30 p.m.

Because of COVID-19 concerns, the ACC announced today that it is relocating the 2021 men’s basketball tournament to Greensboro, N.C.

According to sources, Virginia could face San Francisco in Friday’s game at the Mohegan Sun “Bubbleville” in place of Florida.

The National Association of Basketball Coaches on Monday announced Virginia’s Sam Hauser (Stevens Point, Wis.) as one of 20 players named to the watch list for the 2021 NABC Division I Player of the Year powered by ShotTracker.

Former Virginia standout Mamadi Diakite has signed a two-way contract with the NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks.

Virginia’s game against Florida in “Bubbleville” scheduled for Friday afternoon has been cancelled.

Three former University of Virginia basketball players experienced twists in their professional fates on NBA Draft night Wednesday.