This one hurts to write, about Jacob Cofie, heading out of the UVA Basketball program to take his talents to Southern Cal.
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UVA Basketball: Sure, there are nine guys in the portal, but … just relax
UVA Basketball has nine (!) guys in the transfer portal. According to my sources, the portal guys were full participants in two workouts with the new coach, Ryan Odom, and his staff, this week.
UVA Basketball: McKneely, Rohde among nine (!) ‘Hoos in portal (updated)
Starting guards Isaac McKneely and Andrew Rohde have entered their names into the 2025 college basketball transfer portal, raising the total from the 2024-2025 UVA Basketball starting lineup in the portal to four.
UVA Basketball: Who stays, who goes with the forthcoming roster rebuild?
A key reason Carla Williams wants a new UVA Basketball coach in place ASAP is the Monday, March 24 date set by the NCAA for the opening of the transfer portal.
UVA Basketball: Why aren’t we getting more out of Blake Buchanan, Jacob Cofie?
I wrote over the weekend that the lack of development of a pair of four-star UVA Basketball bigs, Blake Buchanan and Jacob Cofie, was an indictment on the coaching staff.
UVA Basketball: Duke, as a measuring stick, shows us where the focus needs to be
You’re not going to win a lot of games when the four guys that you play in the post get a total of nine rebounds, which is what we saw Monday night from UVA Basketball.
The tweak UVA Basketball coach Ron Sanchez would need if he were to get the job full time
One lesson Ron Sanchez could take with him into next year, if he, indeed, ends up getting the UVA Basketball job on a full-time basis after the season, would be, succession planning.
UVA Basketball: Defensive rebounding is killing this year’s interim edition
The Tony Bennett Basketball philosophy is grounded in defensive rebounding, and Bennett’s best UVA Basketball teams were among the best nationally in cleaning the defensive boards.
Analysis: Is there enough there for UVA Basketball to get things fixed?
Ron Sanchez, in his first and maybe only season as the UVA Basketball coach, has, to this point, faced four power conference opponents, and has a record of 1-3 in those games, with the three losses by 18 or more points.
UVA Basketball: ‘Hoos are a work in progress, and we’re going to need to see more progress
UVA Basketball had a lot to work on, pretty much everything, after the back-to-back 20-plus-point losses last week in the Bahamas.