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Virginia Men's Basketball Unveils 13-Game Nonconference Slate Featuring Kentucky and UConn

Virginia men's basketball released its 2026-27 nonconference schedule on September 7, featuring 13 games including eight home contests at John Paul Jones Arena. The slate includes marquee matchups against Kentucky on December 2 and UConn on December 20, along with Thanksgiving week games in the Bahamas. The team opens the season against Drexel on November 3, with three exhibition games scheduled prior to the opener. The ACC conference schedule is expected to be announced on September 9.

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Virginia Honors Tony Bennett with JPJ Court Dedication Ahead of UVA-UNC Clash

Virginia will dedicate the John Paul Jones Arena court to Tony Bennett in a ceremony before the No. 14 Virginia–No. 22 North Carolina game, honoring his 15-year tenure, the 2019 national title, and his decision to retire in 2024-25. Bennett says he has no regrets about stepping away, remains connected to UVA and Charlottesville, attends practices or games occasionally, and values time with his family, all while noting changes in college sports like NIL and the transfer portal.

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