Virginia

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Atlantic Coast · Charlottesville, Charlottesville, Virginia

NCAA titles: 2019

RivalriesVirginia–Virginia Tech rivalryvs Virginia Techtwo-way

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1787-1238

All-time

0.591

Win %

NCAA titles

Final Fours

Tourney apps

#1 seeds

Weeks at #1

All-Americans

Greatest tournament games

Virginia’s top NCAA tournament games of all time by Game Score.

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#1 Virginia 54-74 MD-Baltimore County

Spectrum Center, Charlotte, North Carolina

2018 · Mar 16, 2018 · First Round

2.15

Game Score

#4 Virginia 62-63 #16 North Carolina State

Dee Events Center, Salt Lake City-Provo, Utah

Elite Eight

1983 · Mar 26, 1983 · Regional Finals

2.04

Game Score

#14 Virginia 67-68 Furman

Amway Center, Orlando, Florida

2023 · Mar 16, 2023 · First Round

2.00

Game Score

#16 Virginia 85-86 Gonzaga

The Pyramid, Memphis, Tennessee

2001 · Mar 16, 2001 · First Round

1.93

Game Score

#3 Virginia 66-68 #17 UAB

Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center, Birmingham (AL), Alabama

Sweet 16

1982 · Mar 18, 1982 · Regional Semifinals

1.93

Game Score

#2 Virginia 85-77 #9 Texas Tech (OT)

U.S. Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, Minnesota

National Title

2019 · Apr 8, 2019 · Championship Game

1.84

Game Score

#4 Virginia 62-68 Syracuse

United Center, Chicago, Illinois

Elite Eight

2016 · Mar 27, 2016 · Regional Finals

1.82

Game Score

#6 Virginia 54-60 #23 Michigan State

Time Warner Cable Arena, Charlotte, North Carolina

2015 · Mar 22, 2015 · Second Round

1.77

Game Score

#15 Virginia 58-62 Ohio

Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall, Bloomington, Indiana

2021 · Mar 20, 2021 · First Round

1.74

Game Score

Virginia 53-51 #8 Arkansas (OT)

Brendan Byrne Arena, New York, New Jersey

1984 · Mar 18, 1984 · Second Round

1.74

Game Score

#			Round	Match
1	Mar 16, 2018	2018	First Round	#1 Virginia 54-74 MD-Baltimore County Spectrum Center, Charlotte, North Carolina	2.15
2	Mar 26, 1983	1983	Regional Finals	#4 Virginia 62-63 #16 North Carolina State Dee Events Center, Salt Lake City-Provo, Utah Elite Eight	2.04
3	Mar 16, 2023	2023	First Round	#14 Virginia 67-68 Furman Amway Center, Orlando, Florida	2.00
4	Mar 16, 2001	2001	First Round	#16 Virginia 85-86 Gonzaga The Pyramid, Memphis, Tennessee	1.93
5	Mar 18, 1982	1982	Regional Semifinals	#3 Virginia 66-68 #17 UAB Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center, Birmingham (AL), Alabama Sweet 16	1.93
6	Apr 8, 2019	2019	Championship Game	#2 Virginia 85-77 #9 Texas Tech (OT) U.S. Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, Minnesota National Title	1.84
7	Mar 27, 2016	2016	Regional Finals	#4 Virginia 62-68 Syracuse United Center, Chicago, Illinois Elite Eight	1.82
8	Mar 22, 2015	2015	Second Round	#6 Virginia 54-60 #23 Michigan State Time Warner Cable Arena, Charlotte, North Carolina	1.77
9	Mar 20, 2021	2021	First Round	#15 Virginia 58-62 Ohio Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall, Bloomington, Indiana	1.74
10	Mar 18, 1984	1984	Second Round	Virginia 53-51 #8 Arkansas (OT) Brendan Byrne Arena, New York, New Jersey	1.74

Season by season

2027 · Virginia

Atlantic Coast

Record

0-0

Conf record

—

SRS

—

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2026 · Virginia

Atlantic Coast

Record

30-6

Conf record

15-3

SRS

#20

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

2025 · Virginia

Atlantic Coast

Record

15-17

Conf record

8-12

—

SRS

#97

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2024 · Virginia

Atlantic Coast

Record

23-11

Conf record

13-7

—

SRS

#65

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

2023 · Virginia

Atlantic Coast ★

Record

25-8

Conf record

15-5

#14

SRS

#38

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

2022 · Virginia

Atlantic Coast

Record

21-14

Conf record

12-8

—

SRS

#74

Seed

—

Tournament

NIT

2021 · Virginia

Atlantic Coast ★

Record

18-7

Conf record

13-4

#15

SRS

#26

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

2020 · Virginia

Atlantic Coast

Record

23-7

Conf record

15-5

#16

SRS

#50

Seed

—

Tournament

—

2019 · Virginia

National

Atlantic Coast ★

Record

35-3

Conf record

16-2

SRS

Seed

Tournament

Champion

2018 · Virginia

Atlantic Coast ★ ◆

Record

31-3

Conf record

17-1

SRS

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

2017 · Virginia

Atlantic Coast

Record

23-11

Conf record

11-7

#24

SRS

#13

Seed

Tournament

NCAA tournament

2016 · Virginia

Atlantic Coast

Record

29-8

Conf record

13-5

SRS

Seed

Tournament

Elite Eight

Year	School	Record	Conference	Conf	AP	SRS	Seed	Tournament	Natl
2027	Virginia	0-0	Atlantic Coast
2026	Virginia	30-6	Atlantic Coast	15-3	#9	#20	3	NCAA tournament
2025	Virginia	15-17	Atlantic Coast	8-12		#97
2024	Virginia	23-11	Atlantic Coast	13-7		#65	10	NCAA tournament
2023	Virginia	25-8	Atlantic Coast ★	15-5	#14	#38	4	NCAA tournament
2022	Virginia	21-14	Atlantic Coast	12-8		#74		NIT
2021	Virginia	18-7	Atlantic Coast ★	13-4	#15	#26	4	NCAA tournament
2020	Virginia	23-7	Atlantic Coast	15-5	#16	#50
2019	Virginia	35-3	Atlantic Coast ★	16-2	#2	#3	1	Champion	National
2018	Virginia	31-3	Atlantic Coast ★ ◆	17-1	#1	#5	1	NCAA tournament
2017	Virginia	23-11	Atlantic Coast	11-7	#24	#13	5	NCAA tournament
2016	Virginia	29-8	Atlantic Coast	13-5	#4	#5	1	Elite Eight
2015	Virginia	30-4	Atlantic Coast ★	16-2	#6	#6	2	NCAA tournament
2014	Virginia	30-7	Atlantic Coast ★ ◆	16-2	#3	#14	1	Sweet 16
2013	Virginia	23-12	Atlantic Coast	11-7		#40		NIT
2012	Virginia	22-10	Atlantic Coast	9-7		#34	10	NCAA tournament
2011	Virginia	16-15	Atlantic Coast	7-9		#92
2010	Virginia	15-16	Atlantic Coast	5-11		#68
2009	Virginia	10-18	Atlantic Coast	4-12		#85
2008	Virginia	17-16	Atlantic Coast	5-11		#76
2007	Virginia	21-11	Atlantic Coast ★	11-5		#46	4	NCAA tournament
2006	Virginia	15-15	Atlantic Coast	7-9		#83		NIT
2005	Virginia	14-15	Atlantic Coast	4-12		#72
2004	Virginia	18-13	Atlantic Coast	6-10		#58		NIT
2003	Virginia	16-16	Atlantic Coast	6-10		#72		NIT
2002	Virginia	17-12	Atlantic Coast	7-9		#36		NIT
2001	Virginia	20-9	Atlantic Coast	9-7	#16	#12	5	NCAA tournament
2000	Virginia	19-12	Atlantic Coast	9-7		#40		NIT
1999	Virginia	14-16	Atlantic Coast	4-12		#81
1998	Virginia	11-19	Atlantic Coast	3-13		#91
1997	Virginia	18-13	Atlantic Coast	7-9		#33	9	NCAA tournament
1996	Virginia	12-15	Atlantic Coast	6-10		#37
1995	Virginia	25-9	Atlantic Coast ★	12-4	#13	#8	4	Elite Eight
1994	Virginia	18-13	Atlantic Coast	8-8		#54	7	NCAA tournament
1993	Virginia	21-10	Atlantic Coast	9-7		#22	6	Sweet 16
1992	Virginia	20-13	Atlantic Coast	8-8		#25		NIT
1991	Virginia	21-12	Atlantic Coast	6-8		#24	7	NCAA tournament
1990	Virginia	20-12	Atlantic Coast	6-8		#36	7	NCAA tournament
1989	Virginia	22-11	Atlantic Coast	9-5		#24	5	Elite Eight
1988	Virginia	13-18	Atlantic Coast	5-9		#60
1987	Virginia	21-10	Atlantic Coast	8-6		#21	5	NCAA tournament
1986	Virginia	19-11	Atlantic Coast	7-7		#24	5	NCAA tournament
1985	Virginia	17-16	Atlantic Coast	3-11		#54		NIT
1984	Virginia	21-12	Atlantic Coast	6-8		#11	7	Final Four
1983	Virginia	29-5	Atlantic Coast ★	12-2	#4	#2	1	Elite Eight
1982	Virginia	30-4	Atlantic Coast ★	12-2	#3	#3	1	Sweet 16
1981	Virginia	29-4	Atlantic Coast ★	13-1	#5	#4	1	Final Four
1980	Virginia	24-10	Atlantic Coast	7-7		#23		NIT
1979	Virginia	19-10	Atlantic Coast	7-5		#24		NIT
1978	Virginia	20-8	Atlantic Coast	6-6		#26		NIT
1977	Virginia	12-17	Atlantic Coast	2-10		#66
1976	Virginia	18-12	Atlantic Coast ◆	4-8	#18	#21		NCAA tournament
1975	Virginia	12-13	Atlantic Coast	4-8		#51
1974	Virginia	11-16	Atlantic Coast	4-8		#72
1973	Virginia	13-12	Atlantic Coast	4-8		#37
1972	Virginia	21-7	Atlantic Coast	8-4	#20	#12		NIT
1971	Virginia	15-11	Atlantic Coast	6-8		#59
1970	Virginia	10-15	Atlantic Coast	3-11		#93
1969	Virginia	10-15	Atlantic Coast	5-9		#113
1968	Virginia	9-16	Atlantic Coast	5-9		#135
1967	Virginia	9-17	Atlantic Coast	4-10		#113
1966	Virginia	7-15	Atlantic Coast	4-10		#86
1965	Virginia	7-18	Atlantic Coast	3-11		#135
1964	Virginia	8-16	Atlantic Coast	4-10		#95
1963	Virginia	5-20	Atlantic Coast	3-11		#128
1962	Virginia	5-18	Atlantic Coast	2-12		#155
1961	Virginia	3-23	Atlantic Coast	2-12		#164
1960	Virginia	6-18	Atlantic Coast	1-13		#138
1959	Virginia	11-14	Atlantic Coast	6-8		#85
1958	Virginia	10-13	Atlantic Coast	6-8		#104
1957	Virginia	6-19	Atlantic Coast	3-11		#128
1956	Virginia	10-17	Atlantic Coast	3-11		#112
1955	Virginia	14-15	Atlantic Coast	5-9		#76
1954	Virginia	16-11	Atlantic Coast	1-4		#131
1953	Virginia	10-13	Independent			#131
1952	Virginia	11-13	Independent			#138
1951	Virginia	8-14	Independent			#146
1950	Virginia	12-13	Independent			#137
1949	Virginia	13-10	Independent
1948	Virginia	16-10	Independent
1947	Virginia	10-11	Independent
1946	Virginia	12-5	Independent
1945	Virginia	13-4	Independent
1944	Virginia	11-8	Independent
1943	Virginia	8-13	Independent
1942	Virginia	7-10	Independent
1941	Virginia	18-6	Independent					NIT
1940	Virginia	16-5	Independent
1939	Virginia	15-5	Independent
1938	Virginia	6-10	Independent
1937	Virginia	9-10	Southern	6-7
1936	Virginia	11-13	Southern	4-8
1935	Virginia	13-9	Southern	7-5
1934	Virginia	7-11	Southern	1-9
1933	Virginia	12-6	Southern	5-3
1932	Virginia	13-8	Southern	6-3
1931	Virginia	11-9	Southern	5-6
1930	Virginia	3-12	Southern	2-8
1929	Virginia	9-10	Southern	3-6
1928	Virginia	20-6	Southern	10-5
1927	Virginia	9-10	Southern	5-7
1926	Virginia	9-6	Southern	4-4
1925	Virginia	14-3	Southern	4-2
1924	Virginia	12-3	Southern	3-2
1923	Virginia	12-5	Southern	1-3
1922	Virginia	17-1	Southern ★	5-0
1921	Virginia	13-5	Independent
1920	Virginia	10-3	Independent
1919	Virginia	11-4	Independent
1918	Virginia	7-1	Independent
1917	Virginia	7-5	Independent
1916	Virginia	11-2	Independent
1915	Virginia	17-0	Independent
1914	Virginia	12-1	Independent
1913	Virginia	11-4	Independent
1912	Virginia	7-4	Independent
1911	Virginia	10-5	Independent
1910	Virginia	12-4	Independent
1909	Virginia	6-3	Independent
1908	Virginia	5-5	Independent
1907	Virginia	5-3	Independent
1906	Virginia	8-2	Independent

Consensus All-Americans

11 AP All-American selections.

Kyle Guy2019

De’Andre Hunter2019

Kyle Guy2018

Malcolm Brogdon2016

Malcolm Brogdon2015

Ralph Sampson1983

Ralph Sampson1982

Ralph Sampson1981

Jeff Lamp1981

Barry Parkhill1972

Buzz Wilkinson1955

Year	Player
2019	Kyle Guy
2019	De’Andre Hunter
2018	Kyle Guy
2016	Malcolm Brogdon
2015	Malcolm Brogdon
1983	Ralph Sampson
1982	Ralph Sampson
1981	Ralph Sampson
1981	Jeff Lamp
1972	Barry Parkhill
1955	Buzz Wilkinson

NBA first-round picks

40 first-round NBA draft selections from this program.

Ryan Dunn2024

Last college yr: 2024

Ryan Dunn2024

Last college yr: 2023

Trey Murphy III2021

Last college yr: 2021

De'Andre Hunter2019

Last college yr: 2019

Ty Jerome2019

Last college yr: 2019

De'Andre Hunter2019

Last college yr: 2018

Ty Jerome2019

Last college yr: 2018

Ty Jerome2019

Last college yr: 2017

Justin Anderson2015

Last college yr: 2015

Justin Anderson2015

Last college yr: 2014

Justin Anderson2015

Last college yr: 2013

Courtney Alexander2000

Last college yr: 1997

Draft	Player	Last college yr
2024	Ryan Dunn	2024
2024	Ryan Dunn	2023
2021	Trey Murphy III	2021
2019	De'Andre Hunter	2019
2019	Ty Jerome	2019
2019	De'Andre Hunter	2018
2019	Ty Jerome	2018
2019	Ty Jerome	2017
2015	Justin Anderson	2015
2015	Justin Anderson	2014
2015	Justin Anderson	2013
2000	Courtney Alexander	1997
2000	Courtney Alexander	1996
1995	Cory Alexander	1995
1995	Cory Alexander	1994
1995	Cory Alexander	1993
1992	Bryant Stith	1992
1992	Bryant Stith	1991
1992	Bryant Stith	1990
1992	Bryant Stith	1989
1990	Lance Banks	1987
1987	Olden Polynice	1986
1990	Lance Banks	1986
1987	Olden Polynice	1985
1987	Olden Polynice	1984
1983	Ralph Sampson	1983
1983	Ralph Sampson	1982
1981	Jeff Lamp	1981
1983	Ralph Sampson	1981
1981	Jeff Lamp	1980
1983	Ralph Sampson	1980
1981	Jeff Lamp	1979
1981	Jeff Lamp	1978
1976	Wally Walker	1976
1976	Wally Walker	1975
1976	Wally Walker	1974
1973	Barry Parkhill	1973
1976	Wally Walker	1973
1973	Barry Parkhill	1972
1973	Barry Parkhill	1971

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