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McKneely Key to Louisville’s Hopeful Night Against UNC
sports-college-basketball1 day ago

McKneely Key to Louisville’s Hopeful Night Against UNC

Preview of Louisville at North Carolina highlighting Isaac McKneely as the key offensive weapon; the recommended play is McKneely Over 2.5 three-pointers (+140) against UNC’s defense, with Louisville’s defense facing similar issues and UNC’s offense poised to score. The piece also mentions a potential same-game parlay (Louisville moneyline, Over 162.5) and notes the game tips off at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN.

Virginia Triumphs Over Villanova with Strong Second Half and 3-Point Shooting
sports1 year ago

Virginia Triumphs Over Villanova with Strong Second Half and 3-Point Shooting

The Virginia Cavaliers defeated the Villanova Wildcats 70-60, maintaining their undefeated season at 3-0. Isaac McKneely emerged as a standout player, scoring 23 points and playing strong defense. The Cavaliers experimented with two point guard lineups, which improved their offensive flow. UVA's rotation has tightened, with a focus on key players like McKneely, Andrew Rohde, and Jacob Cofie. Despite the win, Virginia's frontcourt needs to contribute more offensively. The team faces tougher challenges ahead in the Bahamas against top-ranked opponents.

Virginia Cavaliers Dominate Coppin State in 17-Point Victory
sports1 year ago

Virginia Cavaliers Dominate Coppin State in 17-Point Victory

The Virginia Cavaliers secured a 62-45 victory over Coppin State, advancing to 2-0 in the season. Key performances included Dai Dai Ames, who made a strong case for the starting point guard position, and Isaac McKneely, who showcased his shooting and defensive skills. Virginia's transition game showed promise, but secondary shooters struggled, highlighting areas for improvement. Freshman Jacob Cofie impressed with a double-double, indicating potential for future contributions.

"UVA Basketball Faces NC State in ACC Tournament Semifinals"
sports1 year ago

"UVA Basketball Faces NC State in ACC Tournament Semifinals"

The Virginia Cavaliers are set to face the NC State Wolfpack in the ACC Tournament Semifinals after surviving a tense overtime game against Boston College. Despite securing a likely spot in the NCAA Tournament, the Cavaliers must focus on tonight's game to potentially secure their third ACC Tournament Championship under Tony Bennett. Isaac McKneely, playing through an ankle sprain, will be crucial for UVA's offense, while the battle of the bigs and the matchup between senior guards Reece Beekman and DJ Horne will also be key factors. The game is expected to have major implications for Virginia's NCAA Tournament status and seeding, with a prediction of Virginia winning 68-61.

"Virginia's McKneely and Beekman lead team to 8th straight win over Florida State"
sports2 years ago

"Virginia's McKneely and Beekman lead team to 8th straight win over Florida State"

Virginia basketball secures an impressive road victory against Florida State, shooting well from three-point range and maintaining a strong offensive performance. Isaac McKneely shines with a career high 29 points, showcasing expanded offensive skills. The team effectively handles Florida State's athleticism and overcomes foul trouble from the starters with solid front court depth.

"Key insights from UVA's dominant victory over Texas Southern"
sports2 years ago

"Key insights from UVA's dominant victory over Texas Southern"

The Virginia Cavaliers secured a dominant win against Texas Southern, advancing to 4-0. Ryan Dunn showcased his NBA potential with a strong defensive performance and led UVA in scoring. Isaac McKneely's absence was noticeable offensively, highlighting the team's reliance on his shooting. UVA's defense dominated with 10 blocks and 13 steals, compensating for their lack of size in the frontcourt. The team's free throw shooting has improved, and despite some sloppiness, the win serves as a building block for the young roster.