The 2013–14 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team represented the
University of Virginia
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during the
2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season
The 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 8, 2013 and ended with the 2014 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, whose Final Four was played at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on April 5,& ...
. The team was led by head coach
Tony Bennett
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, in his fifth season, and played their home games at
John Paul Jones Arena
John Paul Jones Arena, or JPJ, is a multi-purpose arena owned by the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia. Since November 2006, it serves as the home to the Virginia Cavaliers men's and women's basketball teams, as well as for co ...
as members of the
Atlantic Coast Conference
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.
The 2013–14 season was one of the most successful in UVa's 109-year basketball history. The Cavaliers won only their second ever outright ACC regular season title, with a 16–2 conference record (at the time, their best conference record in program history), as well as only their second ever
ACC tournament title. They also won 30 games for only the second time in school history (the first being in
1981–82) and finished third in the final AP Poll—their highest final national ranking in 30 years. On March 16, 2014, the Cavaliers received a #1 seed in the
NCAA tournament.
In the NCAA Tournament, they defeated Coastal Carolina and Memphis to advance to the Sweet Sixteen, where they lost to Michigan State.
Class of 2013 signees
Roster
Schedule
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Conference regular season
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ACC Tournament
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NCAA tournament
Rankings
Team players drafted into the NBA
References
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Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball seasons
Virginia
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Virginia
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Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team
Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team