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2007–08 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team
American college basketball season
American college basketball season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| mode | Basketball |
| year | 2007–08 |
| team | Virginia Cavaliers |
| image | Virginia_Cavaliers_text_logo.svg |
| image_size | 180 |
| conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| short_conf | ACC |
| record | 17–16 |
| conf_record | 5–11 |
| head_coach | Dave Leitao |
| hc_year | 3rd |
| asst_coach1 | Bill Courtney |
| ac1_year | 3rd |
| asst_coach2 | Steve Seymour |
| ac2_year | 3rd |
| asst_coach3 | Drew Diener |
| ac3_year | 1st |
| stadium | John Paul Jones Arena |
| bowl | [CBI](2008-college-basketball-invitational) |
| bowl_result | Semifinals |
The 2007–08 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team is an NCAA Division I college basketball team competing in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Cavaliers sought to continue their 2006–07 season success in which they finished tied for first place in the conference with North Carolina (see 2006–07 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball season).
The Cavaliers were picked to finish 5th place for the 2007–2008 season in the ACC Preseason Poll. Senior Sean Singletary was named to the five-member preseason All-ACC team.
Players
Roster
- Dave Leitao ()
- Bill Courtney (Bucknell)
- Steve Seymour (Bridgewater (MA))
- Drew Diener (St. Louis)
Recruits
The Virginia Cavalier 2007 recruiting class consisted of 4 signed players. The class is headlined by consensus four star shooting guard, Jeff Jones.
Watch list
- Sean Singletary
- Pre-season All American (CBS Sportsline, Collegehoops.net, CollegeInsider.com)
- Wooden Award Candidate
- Naismith Award Candidate
- Bob Cousy Award Candidate
- Pre-season All Atlantic Coast Conference
Schedule and results
|- !colspan=9 style="background:#00214e; color:#f56d22;"| Non-conference regular season |- !colspan=9 style="background:#00214e; color:#f56d22;"| Conference regular season |- !colspan=9 style="background:#00214e; color:#f56d22;"| ACC Tournament |- !colspan=9 style="background:#00214e; color:#f56d22;"| College Basketball Invitational
References
References
- (2007-10-21). "North Carolina Favored in 2007–08 Pre-Season Poll by ACC Media". theACC.com.
- (2007-10-25). "Preseason All-Americans: Keeping it real". [[CBSSports.com.
- (2007-11-01). "Sean Singletary Named To Preseason All-America Team". VirginiaSports.com.
- (2007-09-28). "2007–08 Preseason All-America Team". Collegehoops.net.
- (2007-11-01). "2007–08 Preseason All-America Team". CollegeInsider.com.
- (2007-10-25). "Wooden Award Preseason". The Los Angeles Athletic Club.
- (2007-10-25). "Naismith Trophy Names Preseason Watch List". Atlanta Tipoff Club.
- (2007-11-02). "Top Candidates to Watch". [[The Hartford]].
- This game was originally scheduled for February 21st, but was postponed due to a leak in the roof of Alexander Coliseum.
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