Basketball (Men)

Commentary and analysis of the men's basketball team, including appreciation for Bennett's successes

Super Smurfs

It has been no secret that I am not a fan of the idea of Reece Beekman and Dante Harris being the main backcourt. I would like to expand on my thoughts.
Read full article!

Upfront Anticipation

In the first issue, we looked at the backcourt, because it is that backcourt that will take the Hoos as far in the NCAA as they will go. Now we look at the frontcourt, which must complement the guards
Read full article!

The Disruptor And Virginia Defense

A few years back, I started using the terms "Horizontal Disruptor" and "Vertical Disruptor" to analyze frontcourt players in Tony Bennett's Packline defense. What do those terms mean?
Read full article!

Anticipation

For the first time in a few years, I am fairly bursting with anticipation for the upcoming hoops season. This is in my evaluation the best roster Tony has had in five years.
Read full article!

Recapping the 2023 Hoops Offseason

Reviewing the most wild offseason of roster turnover of the Bennett era.
Read full article!

The Final Season: Crossing Sabres

The Cavaliers will joust with the Furman Paladins in the first round of the tournament
Read full article!

The Final Season: A Little Short

The Hoos late comeback came up a little short. It was a theme
Read full article!

The Final Season: Return of the Beast

A tragedy for one player was the opportunity for another to be the Next Man Up
Read full article!

The Final Season: The Dynamic Duo

The All-ACC awards were announced yesterday and the ACC Tournament begins today. For the first time in four years, the Defensive Player of the Year will lead UVA into battle.
Read full article!

The Final Season

The ACC Tournament starts Tuesday, the beginning of the second 2022-23 season - the final season of an era in UVA hoops - the Post-Championship Era
Read full article!
Top