When it comes to recruiting, Tony Bennett goes by an old Howard Cosell mantra. He tells it like it is.

Basketball season is right around the corner, and there are still eight former University of Virginia stars currently playing for NBA organizations as the preseason wrapped up Friday night.

The four freshman Virginia men’s basketball student-athletes — Leon Bond III, Ryan Dunn, Isaac McKneely and Isaac Traudt — have signed exclusive representation agreements with Hook Sports Marketing.

Jerry Ratcliffe reports on ACC Basketball Tipoff, where he was able to catch up with UVA Basketball coach Tony Bennett to talk about the upcoming 2022-2023 season.

Looking briefly down the road, who is going to become the face of ACC basketball when these coaches walk away from the game? The rest of the younger coaches in the conference agreed, the next “face” will be Virginia’s Tony Bennett.

Looks like Virginia’s plan to add a future point guard will be extended to the recruiting class of 2024.

The Virginia men’s and women’s basketball Pepsi Blue-White Scrimmages this Saturday will include a Meet the Teams event following the men’s scrimmage.

When University of Virginia first-year coach Amaka Agugua-Hamilton took the stage at the ACC’s women’s basketball Tip Off event in Charlotte on Tuesday to talk about her new team, she described her current state of affairs as the conference’s newest coach as “a dream come true.”

With all five starters returning, plus a talented grad transfer and four freshmen joining the team in the offseason, how exactly will the remaining minutes be spread?

Nigel Johnson, who played guard for Tony Bennett’s 2017-18 team, is recovering from an accident that occured late in the summer, and the costs are overwhelming.