No. 2 Virginia Game Notes at Syracuse
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Feb. 3, 2018
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Team Notes
– Virginia improved to 22-1 and 11-0 ACC
– UVA held Syracuse its lowest point total in series history and its lowest point total in Carrier Dome history
– The Cavaliers’ 14-game winning streak is their longest since starting 19-0 in 2014-15
– UVA has had five 11-game or more winning streaks under Tony Bennett
– Virginia has started 11-0 in ACC play for the first time since starting 12-0 in 1980-81
– Virginia limited its 22nd opponent to less than 50 percent shooting (Syracuse — 33.3%)
– UVA is 6-1 on the road, including 5-0 in ACC action
– UVA has an ACC-leading 31-19 road mark in league play over the past six seasons
– UVA is 6-5 all-time vs. Syracuse, including a 5-1 mark in ACC play
– UVA is 21-0 when leading at the half
– UVA has held each of its 11 ACC opponents to 28 or fewer points in the first half
– UVA has led by 10 or more points at the half in four ACC contests
– UVA is 11-0 when holding opponents to 50 or fewer points and 75-2 career under Bennett
Player Notes
– De’Andre Hunter (15 points) led UVA in scoring for the third time in ACC
– Hunter has reached double figures in seven ACC games
– Kyle Guy (14 points) has reached double figures in 20 games
– Guy extended his 3-pointer streak to 23 games, most for a UVA player since Joe Harris’ 23-game streak in 2013-14
– Isaiah Wilkins (4 blocks) moved into a tie for third place with Travis Watson (2000-03) on UVA’s career blocks list with 130
– Mamadi Diakite matched a career high with 12 points
– Devon Hall had four rebounds and four assists and was held scoreless for the first time this season