Ryan Odom Laid Foundation At Virginia In Year One

Nine months ago, a brand new coaching staff, 12 players from across the globe, and a handful of holdovers walked into John Paul Jones Arena as one team for the first time. No one in that gym could have predicted less than a year later Virginia basketball would be back on the national radar following a 30-win season, second place ACC finish, and the program’s first NCAA Tournament win since 2019.