(Image – Erin Edgerton – Daily Progress) Following a shaky victory over the Wake Forest Demon Deacons late Wednesday night, UVA looks to improve to 3-0 in the ACC when the teams tip off Saturday at 2:00 PM ET against the Boston College Eagles in another must-win game against an inferior opponent. What has Boston […]
(Image – UVA Athletics) For the second straight game, UVA heavily used their triangle/three man motion offense. Against Wake Forest’s man defense for the majority of the game, the ‘Hoos repeatedly fed the post out of that middle triangle set while also incorporating ball screen sets out of the three man structure. Jumping into the […]
(Image – Jeremy Brevard – USA Today) Despite a postponement of their contest against Virginia Tech last Saturday due to a positive COVID-19 case in the program, the Wahoos are back Wednesday night for a 9:00 PM tipoff against a struggling Wake Forest team. While Virginia will only have three coaches on the sideline including […]
(Image – ACC) Against Notre Dame, UVA went to a middle triangle offense for the majority of their offensive sets against man defense. Here, I break down the usage percentages of each scheme/set they used along with the efficiency of those sets and what that tells us moving forward. Numbers 59 total possessions against settled […]
(Image – Erin Edgerton – Daily Progress) As the Wahoos enter ACC play, they’ll be hoping to bounce back from Saturday afternoon’s drubbing at the hands of Gonzaga. In Notre Dame, Virginia will tip off against a dangerous opponent who will provide a litmus test for the ‘Hoos in ACC play. The Irish aren’t near […]
(Image – Associated Press) Well, that certainly didn’t go as planned. But, now that we’ve all had a few days to brood and process the result from Saturday, I’ve got five key takeaways from UVA’s loss to Gonzaga that will be critical to keep in mind for this team moving forward. Gonzaga is good at […]
Fresh off a humbling loss to Gonzaga, the mailbag is back with fan questions on Jay Huff, Sam Hauser, recruiting, this team’s identity, and lots of talk about defense. Hooz: When we’re talking identity, I think there are two levels to it. The first is the non-negotiable Bennett way, shared traits of all his teams. […]
(Image – Johnnie Izquierdo – Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame) For all intents and purposes, the college basketball season starts in earnest for the UVA basketball program Saturday afternoon when they tip off against top-ranked Gonzaga. Due respect to Towson, San Francisco, St. Francis, Kent State, and William & Mary, but the Wahoos are […]
(Image-Andrew Shurtleff-AP) Virginia did what they were supposed to yesterday, easily defeating William & Mary 76-40. It’s not usually wise to draw conclusions from a lopsided December game. In this case, however, I believe there are some definite takeaways. The 18 day break provided them with a long opportunity to analyze the first four games […]
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