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Live Coverage: #1 UVA faces Boston College in ACC Wednesday Night Hoops

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chris graham uva basketballAFP editor Chris Graham leads our live coverage as #1 UVA (13-0, 1-0 ACC) faces Boston College (9-4, 0-1 ACC) Wednesday. Tipoff at Conte Forum is set for 9 p.m. on ESPNU.

Broadcast Information

  • The Virginia-Boston College game will be televised on ESPNU and streamed online on ACC Network Extra (WatchESPN.com) and broadcast on the Virginia Sports Radio Network, VirginiaSports.com and Virginia Sports app.
  • Live statistics will be located on VirginiaSports.com and the Virginia Sports app.

UVA Team Notes

  • Virginia is led by the quartet of Ty Jerome, Kyle Guy, De’Andre Hunter and Jack Salt.
  • Jerome, Guy and Hunter have started all 12 games, while Salt has started 10 and is the team’s lone senior.
  • Jerome, Guy or Hunter has led UVA in scoring in each of its 13 contests, accounting for 59 percent of the Cavaliers’ scoring.
  • Alabama transfer Braxton Key leads the team in rebounding (5.5), while Mamadi Diakite has averaged 6.5 points and 3.2 rebounds.
  • Newcomer Kihei Clark has started four games and is second on the team in assists (2.5). Clark broke his left wrist against Morgan State, but hasn’t missed a game while playing with a cast.
  • Marco Anthony, Jay Huff, Kody Stattmann and Francesco Badocchi provide depth and Francisco Caffaro is redshirting the 2018-19 season.
  • Manager Grant Kersey has appeared in seven home games.

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