Virginia Men’s Basketball 2024 NCAA Tournament Capsule
March 9, 2024 · CSM Staff
Virginia Cavaliers
ACC (23-10, 13-7)
Big Wins: vs Florida (73-70), at Clemson (66-65)
Bad Losses: at Notre Dame (54-76), at NC State (60-76)
Coach: Tony Bennett
Probable Starters:
Jordan Minor, Senior, Forward, 4.2 ppg, 3.2 rpg
Andrew Rohde, Sophomore, Guard, 4.4 ppg, 2.8 apg
Ryan Dunn, Sophomore, Guard, 8.2 ppg, 7.0 rpg, 2.3 bpg
Isaac McKneely, Sophomore, Guard, 12.5 ppg, 1.7 apg
Reece Beekman, Senior, Guard, 14.3 ppg, 6.3 apg, 2.1 spg
Key Role Players:
Blake Buchanan, Freshman, Forward, 3.4 ppg, 3.2 rpg
Jake Groves, Senior, Forward, 7.5 ppg, 2.8 rpg
Taine Murray, Junior, Guard, 3.4 ppg
Dante Harris, Junior, Guard, 2.5 ppg, 1.4 apg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 63.5 (345th in nation, 15th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 59.1 (3, 1)
Field-Goal Percentage: 43.7 (241, 12)
Field-Goal Defense: 40.0 (12, 1)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 6.5 (269, 13)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 36.7 (36, 3)
Free-Throw Percentage: 64.7 (339, 15)
Rebound Margin: -1.9 (276, 13)
Assists Per Game: 15.0 (72, 3)
Turnovers Per Game: 8.2 (2, 1)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
| 2023 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Furman |
| 2022 | NIT | First Round win over Mississippi State |
| 2022 | NIT | Second Round win over North Texas |
| 2022 | NIT | Quarterfinal loss to St. Bonaventure |
| 2021 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Ohio |
| 2019 | NCAA | Round of 64 Gardner-Webb |
| 2019 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over Oklahoma |
| 2019 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal win over Oregon |
| 2019 | NCAA | Regional Final win over Purdue |
| 2019 | NCAA | National Semifinal win over Auburn |
| 2019 | NCAA | National Final win over Texas Tech |
| 2018 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to UMBC |
| 2017 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over UNC Wilmington |
| 2017 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss to Florida |
| 2016 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Hampton |
| 2016 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over Butler |
| 2016 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal win over Iowa State |
| 2016 | NCAA | Regional Final loss to Syracuse |
| 2015 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Belmont |
| 2015 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss to Michigan State |
| 2014 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Coastal Carolina |
| 2014 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over Memphis |
| 2014 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal loss to Michigan State |
| 2013 | NIT | First Round win over Norfolk State |
| 2013 | NIT | Second Round win over St. John’s |
| 2013 | NIT | Quarterfinal loss to Iowa |
| 2012 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Florida |
| 2008 | CBI | First Round win over Richmond |
| 2008 | CBI | Second Round win over Old Dominion |
| 2008 | CBI | Semifinal loss to Bradley |
| 2007 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Albany |
| 2007 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss Tennessee |
| 2006 | NIT | First Round loss to Stanford |
| 2004 | NIT | First Round win over George Washington |
| 2004 | NIT | Second Round loss to Villanova |
| 2003 | NIT | First Round win over Brown |
| 2003 | NIT | Second Round loss to St. Johns |
*all team stats through 3/10
