AFP editor Chris Graham leads our live blog as #14 UVA (7-1) hosts East Carolina (7-2) Tuesday at 7 p.m.
Broadcast Information
- The Virginia-East Carolina game will be televised on the Regional Sports Network, streamed online on ACC Network Extra and broadcast on the Virginia Sports Radio Network, VirginiaSports.com and Virginia Athletics mobile app on iTunes or Android.
- Live statistics will be located on VirginiaSports.com and the Virginia Sports app.
Game Notes: UVA
- Virginia is led by senior point guard London Perrantes, who is a Wooden and Naismith Player of the Year and ACC Player of the Year candidate.
- Perrantes is averaging team highs in points (10 ppg) and assists (4.3 apg).
- Isaiah Wilkins (6.8 ppg & 5.1 rpg) leads the team in rebounds (41) and steals (13) and is second in blocked shots (11).
- Darius Thompson is averaging 9.8 points, while Marial Shayok has added 9.3 points per game off the bench.
- Newcomer Kyle Guy is averaging 7.5 points, while Jarred Reuter in second on the team in rebounding at 4.4 per game.
- Mamadi Diakite is averaging 5.4 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.8 blocked shots in 15 minutes per game.
Game Notes: ECU
- The Pirates are averaging more than 44 rebounds per game and out-rebounding their opponents by more than 10 per game, ranking them in the top-10 nationally in both categories.
- ECU is led by senior Caleb White, who is averaging 15.0 points and 3.1 3-point field goals per game this season. White has dropped 20 on four opponents this season, including this past Saturday against North Carolina Central. He is the sixth-leading scorer in school history.
- Junior B.J. Tyson and sophomore Kentrell Barkley are also averaging double figures scoring. Seven-foot-1 center Andre Washington leads ECU with 8.4 rebounds per game.
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