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1979–80 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team

American college basketball season

Field	Value
year	1979–80
team	Virginia Cavaliers
sport	Basketball
conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
short_conf	ACC
record	24–10
conf_record	7–7
head_coach	Terry Holland
hc_year	6th
asst_coach1	Craig Littlepage
ac1_year	4th
asst_coach2	Jim Larranaga
ac2_year	1st
stadium	University Hall
tourney	[National Invitation Tournament](1980-national-invitation-tournament)
tourney_result	[Champions](1980-national-invitation-tournament)

The 1979–80 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team represented University of Virginia and was a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. It was Ralph Sampson's freshman year with the Cavaliers.

Roster

Terry Holland ()
Craig Littlepage ()
Jim Larrañaga () |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20141006112556/http://www.virginiasports.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/va-m-baskbl-record-sched.html |archive-date = 2014-10-06 |url-status = dead

Schedule

|- !colspan=9 style="background:#00214e; color:#f56d22;"| Regular season

|- !colspan=9 style="background:#00214e; color:#f56d22;"| ACC Tournament |- !colspan=9 style="background:#00214e; color:#f56d22;"| National Invitation Tournament

| archive-date = 2 January 2015 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150102021715/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/va/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/2011-12/misc_non_event/1982-box-scores.pdf | url-status = dead

Awards and honors

Jeff Lamp, 3rd Team UPI All-American
Jeff Lamp, 2nd Team All-ACC
Ralph Sampson, NIT Most Valuable Player
Ralph Sampson, ACC Rookie of the Year

NBA draft

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References

(March 20, 1980). "Virginia Is King In NIT". [[The Washington Post]].
"1981 NBA Draft on databaseBasketball.com".

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