Virginia Cavaliers men’s basketball team

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NCAA Division I men's basketball team college basketball team

The Virginia Cavaliers men’s basketball team is the University of Virginia’s NCAA Division I program, best known in recent years for its elite defense under coach Tony Bennett and its 2019 national championship.

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instanceOf NCAA Division I men's basketball team ⓘ
college basketball team ⓘ
city Charlottesville, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ
conference Atlantic Coast Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ
conferenceTournamentTitle 1976 ⓘ
2014 ⓘ
2018 ⓘ
2019 ⓘ
defensiveSystem Pack-line defense NERFINISHED ⓘ
division NCAA Division I ⓘ
founded 1905 ⓘ
governingBody National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ
headCoach Tony Bennett NERFINISHED ⓘ
headCoachStartYear 2009 ⓘ
homeArena John Paul Jones Arena NERFINISHED ⓘ
homeArenaCapacity 14593 ⓘ
homeCity Charlottesville NERFINISHED ⓘ
homeState Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ
joinedConference Atlantic Coast Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ
joinedConferenceYear 1953 ⓘ
nationalChampionshipCount 1 ⓘ
NCAATournamentEliteEightAppearance 1981 ⓘ
1983 ⓘ
1984 ⓘ
1995 ⓘ
2016 ⓘ
2019 ⓘ
NCAATournamentFinalFourAppearance 1981 ⓘ
1984 ⓘ
2019 ⓘ
nickname Cavaliers NERFINISHED ⓘ
Wahoos NERFINISHED ⓘ
notablePlayer De'Andre Hunter NERFINISHED ⓘ
Joe Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kyle Guy NERFINISHED ⓘ
Malcolm Brogdon NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ralph Sampson NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ty Jerome NERFINISHED ⓘ
playingStyle defense-oriented ⓘ
regularSeasonConferenceTitle 1981 ⓘ
1982 ⓘ
1995 ⓘ
2007 ⓘ
2014 ⓘ
2015 ⓘ
2018 ⓘ
2019 ⓘ
2021 ⓘ
rival Duke Blue Devils men's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ
North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ
Virginia Tech Hokies men's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ
schoolColors navy blue ⓘ
orange ⓘ
shortName Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ
sport basketball ⓘ
university University of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ
wonNCAAChampionship 2019 ⓘ
wonNITChampionship 1980 ⓘ

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Wally Walker → memberOfSportsTeam → Virginia Cavaliers men’s basketball team ⓘ
this entity surface form: Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball
2019 NCAA Men’s Final Four → mostOutstandingPlayerTeam → Virginia Cavaliers men’s basketball team ⓘ
Justin Anderson → playedCollegeBasketballFor → Virginia Cavaliers men’s basketball team ⓘ
this entity surface form: Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball
1984 NCAA Final Four (men's basketball) → semifinalist → Virginia Cavaliers men’s basketball team ⓘ
this entity surface form: Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball