| Virginia Cavaliers |
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| University |
University of Virginia |
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| Conference |
ACC
Coastal Division |
| Location |
Charlottesville, VA |
| Head coach |
Tony Bennett (3rd year) |
| Arena |
John Paul Jones Arena
(Capacity: 14,593) |
| Nickname |
Cavaliers |
| Student section |
Hoo Crew |
| Colors |
Navy Blue and Orange
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| Uniforms |
|
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| NCAA Tournament Final Four |
| 1981, 1984 |
| NCAA Tournament Elite Eight |
| 1981, 1983, 1984, 1989, 1995 |
| NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen |
| 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1989, 1993, 1995 |
| NCAA Tournament appearances |
| 1976, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2007 |
| Conference tournament champions |
| 1976 |
| Conference regular season champions |
| 1981, 1982, 1983, 1995, 2007 |
| Overall |
| Years of basketball |
106 |
| First season |
1905-06 |
| Head coaches (all-time) |
11 |
| All Games |
| All-time record |
1409-1111-1 |
| 20+ win seasons |
16 |
| 30+ win seasons |
1 |
| Home Games |
| John Paul Jones Arena |
60-29 |
| University Hall |
402-143 |
| Memorial Gymnasium |
286-158 |
| ACC Games |
| ACC Record |
336-490 |
| ACC Regular Season Championships |
5 (1981, 1982, 1983, 1995, 2007) |
| ACC Tournament Championships |
1 (1976) |
| NCAA Tournament |
| NCAA Appearances |
16 |
| NCAA W-L record |
22-16 |
| Sweet Sixteen |
7 (1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1989, 1993, 1995) |
| Elite Eight |
5 (1981, 1983, 1984, 1989, 1995) |
| Final Four |
2 (1981, 1984) |
| Accurate as of 3/11/2011 |
"Jersey retirement honors Virginia players who have significantly impacted the program. Individuals recognized in this way will have their jerseys retired, but their number will remain active."[1]
| Name |
Position |
Year |
Notes |
| Cory Alexander |
PG |
1995 |
1995 NBA Draft 1st Round Pick - San Antonio Spurs, 29th, Denver Nuggets, Orlando Magic, Charlotte Bobcats |
| Junior Burrough |
SF |
1995 |
Boston Celtics, Charlotte Hornets |
| Herb Busch |
C |
1959 |
New York Knicks |
| Rick Carlisle |
PG |
1984 |
Coach - Dallas Mavericks, Indiana Pacers, Boston Celtics, New York Knicks, New Jersey Nets |
| Steve Castellan |
C |
1979 |
Boston Celtics |
| John Crotty |
PG |
1991 |
Charlotte Hornets, Utah Jazz, Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat, Portland Trail Blazers, Seattle Supersonics, Detroit Pistons |
| Frank DeWitt |
F |
1972 |
Buffalo Braves |
| Kenton Edelin |
C |
1984 |
Indiana Pacers |
| Mustapha Farrakhan Jr. |
G |
|
Bakersfield Jam |
| Gus Gerard |
C |
1974 |
Carolina Cougars, St Louis Spirits, Denver Nuggets, Buffalo Braves, Detroit Pistons, Kansas City Kings, San Antonio Spurs |
| Marc Iavaroni |
PF |
1978 |
New York Knicks, Portland Trail Blazers, Philadelphia 76ers, San Antonio Spurs, Utah Jazz |
| Jeff Jones |
PG |
1982 |
Indiana Pacers, Golden State Warriors |
| Andrew Kennedy |
F |
1987 |
Philadelphia 76ers |
| Jeff Lamp |
SG |
1981 |
1981 NBA Draft 1st Round Pick - Portland Trail Blazers, 5th, Indiana Pacers, Milwaukee Bucks, Los Angeles Lakers, San Antonio Spurs |
| Bill Langloh |
G |
1977 |
Boston Celtics |
| Lewis Lattimore |
F |
1981 |
Milwaukee Bucks |
| Roger Mason |
SG |
2002 |
Chicago Bulls, Toronto Raptors, Washington Wizards, San Antonio Spurs, Currently a member of the New York Knicks |
| Scott McCandlish |
C |
1972 |
Portland Trail Blazers |
| Jim Miller |
F |
1985 |
Utah Jazz |
| Cornel Parker |
G |
1994 |
Golden State Warriors |
| Barry Parkhill |
G |
1973 |
1973 NBA Draft 1st Round Pick - Portland Trail Blazers, 15th, Virginia Squires, St Louis Spirits |
| Olden Polynice |
C |
1987 |
1987 NBA Draft 1st Round Pick - Chicago Bulls, 11th, Seattle Supersonics, Los Angeles Clippers, Detroit Pistons, Sacramento Kings, Utah Jazz, Philadelphia 76ers |
| Lee Raker |
F |
1981 |
San Diego Clippers |
| Craig Robinson |
F |
1983 |
Boston Celtics |
| Jamal Robinson |
SF/SG |
1997 |
Portland Trail Blazers, Miami Heat |
| Ralph Sampson |
C |
1983 |
1983 NBA Draft 1st Round Pick - Houston Rockets, 1st, Golden State Warriors, Sacramento Kings, Washington Bullets |
| Tom Sheehey |
F |
1987 |
Boston Celtics, Chicago Bulls |
| Sean Singletary |
PG |
2008 |
2008 NBA Draft 2nd Round Pick - Sacramento Kings, 42nd, Phoenix Suns, Charlotte Bobcats |
| Bryant Stith |
SF |
1992 |
1992 NBA Draft 1st Round Pick - Denver Nuggets, 13th, Boston Celtics, Cleveland Cavaliers, Los Angeles Clippers |
| Ricky Stokes |
PG |
1984 |
Coach - Virginia Tech, East Carolina |
| Wally Walker |
SF |
1976 |
1976 NBA Draft 1st Round Pick - Portland Trail Blazers, 5th, Seattle Supersonics, Houston Rockets |
| Buzzy Wilkinson |
G |
1955 |
Boston Celtics |
| Othell Wilson |
PG |
1984 |
Golden State Warriors, Sacramento Kings |