1990–91 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team
American college basketball season
The 1990–91 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team represented University of Virginia as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference during the 1990–91 NCAA Division I men's basketball season . The team was led by first-year head coach Jeff Jones . The Cavaliers earned an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as #7 seed in the West region. They were defeated in the opening round by BYU , 61–48. The Cavaliers finished with a record of 21–12 (6–8 ACC).
Roster
1990–91 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Weight
Year
Hometown
G
4
Terry Kirby
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
So
Tabb, Virginia
G
5
Bernie Floriani
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
153 lb (69 kg)
Sr
Dover, Delaware
G
10
Anthony Oliver
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
188 lb (85 kg)
Jr
Faison, North Carolina
G
11
Doug Smith
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
Sr
Fayetteville, Tennessee
F
12
Kenny Turner
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
232 lb (105 kg)
Sr
Indianapolis , Indiana
G
15
Chris Havlicek
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
194 lb (88 kg)
Fr
Weston, Massachusetts
G/F
20
Bryant Stith
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
204 lb (93 kg)
Jr
Emporia, Virginia
G
21
Derrick Johnson
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
163 lb (74 kg)
Fr
Plainfield, New Jersey
G
22
John Crotty
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
184 lb (83 kg)
Sr
Orange, New Jersey
G
23
Blair Ford
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
169 lb (77 kg)
So
Atlanta , Georgia
G/F
24
Dirk Katstra
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
212 lb (96 kg)
Sr
Stilwell, Kansas
F
30
Matt Blundin
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
232 lb (105 kg)
Sr
Ridley Township, Pennsylvania
G
31
Bobby Graves
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
191 lb (87 kg)
Fr
Herndon, Virginia
F/C
42
Ted Jeffries
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
238 lb (108 kg)
So
Bowie, Maryland
F
44
Corey Stewart
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
205 lb (93 kg)
Fr
Hampton, Virginia
F/C
52
Shawn Wilson
6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
238 lb (108 kg)
Fr
Franklin, Tennessee
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on
Roster
Source [ 1] [ 2]
Schedule and results
Date time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site (attendance) city, state
Regular season
Nov 23, 1990 *
No. 18
vs. Siena Great Alaska Shootout
W 80–77
1–0
Sullivan Arena Anchorage, Alaska
Nov 24, 1990 *
No. 18
vs. South Carolina Great Alaska Shootout
W 65–59
2–0
Sullivan Arena Anchorage, Alaska
Nov 26, 1990 *
No. 18
vs. No. 11 UCLA Great Alaska Shootout
L 74–89
2–1
Sullivan Arena Anchorage, Alaska
Nov 30, 1990 *
No. 16
New Orleans
L 55–60
2–2
University Hall Charlottesville, Virginia
Dec 1, 1990 *
No. 16
Winthrop
W 93–47
3–2
University Hall Charlottesville, Virginia
Dec 3, 1990 *
No. 21
vs. No. 13 Pittsburgh
W 84–80
4–2
Richmond Coliseum Richmond, Virginia
Dec 8, 1990 *
No. 21
Vanderbilt
W 70–56
5–2
University Hall Charlottesville, Virginia
Dec 20, 1990 *
No. 19
at Marshall
W 74–60
6–2
Cam Henderson Center Huntington, West Virginia
Dec 29, 1990 *
No. 19
at Minnesota
W 79–72
7–2
Williams Arena Minneapolis, Minnesota
Jan 2, 1991 *
No. 18
at Marquette
W 94–88
8–2
Bradley Center Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Jan 5, 1991
No. 18
No. 8 Duke
W 81–64
9–2 (1–0)
University Hall Charlottesville, Virginia
Jan 8, 1991
No. 13
at Clemson
W 82–78
10–2 (2–0)
Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina
Jan 12, 1991
No. 13
No. 5 North Carolina
L 86–89
10–3 (2–1)
University Hall Charlottesville, Virginia
Jan 16, 1991
No. 14
at Maryland
W 76–62
11–3 (3–1)
Cole Fieldhouse College Park, Maryland
Jan 19, 1991
No. 14
at Georgia Tech
L 51–78
11–4 (3–2)
Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, Georgia
Jan 21, 1991 *
No. 18
Davidson
W 71–47
12–4
University Hall Charlottesville, Virginia
Jan 23, 1991 *
No. 18
vs. Virginia Tech
W 86–61
13–4
Jan 26, 1991 *
No. 18
at Notre Dame
W 68–67
14–4
Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana
Jan 29, 1991
No. 15
NC State
W 104–72
15–4 (4–2)
University Hall Charlottesville, Virginia
Feb 2, 1991
No. 15
Wake Forest
W 83–80
16–4 (5–2)
University Hall Charlottesville, Virginia
Feb 4, 1991 *
No. 11
Radford
W 87–54
17–4
University Hall Charlottesville, Virginia
Feb 7, 1991
No. 11
at No. 6 Duke
L 74–86
17–5 (5–3)
Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, North Carolina
Feb 9, 1991
No. 11
at No. 9 North Carolina
L 58–77
17–6 (5–4)
Dean Smith Center Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Feb 10, 1991
No. 11
at Wake Forest
L 66–74
17–7 (5–5)
Lawrence Joel Coliseum Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Feb 13, 1991 *
No. 19
Fairfield
W 84–52
18–7
University Hall Charlottesville, Virginia
Feb 16, 1991
No. 19
Clemson
W 57–47
19–7 (6–5)
University Hall Charlottesville, Virginia
Feb 19, 1991
No. 20
Georgia Tech
L 60–73
19–8 (6–6)
University Hall Charlottesville, Virginia
Feb 23, 1991
No. 20
at NC State
L 76–83
19–9 (6–7)
Reynolds Coliseum Raleigh, North Carolina
Feb 25, 1991 *
No. 25
Towson
W 72–49
20–9
University Hall Charlottesville, Virginia
Mar 2, 1991
No. 25
Maryland
L 74–78
20–10 (6–8)
University Hall Charlottesville, Virginia
ACC Tournament
Mar 8, 1991 *
vs. Wake Forest ACC Tournament Quarterfinal
W 70–66
21–10
Bojangles Coliseum Charlotte, North Carolina
Mar 9, 1991 *
vs. No. 7 North Carolina ACC Tournament Semifinal
L 71–76
21–11
Bojangles Coliseum Charlotte, North Carolina
NCAA tournament
Mar 14, 1991 *
(7 W)
vs. (10 W) BYU First Round
L 48–61
21–12
Jon M. Huntsman Center Salt Lake City, Utah
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
W=West.
All times are in
Eastern time.
Source: [ 3]
Rankings
References
Venues Rivalries Culture & lore People Seasons NCAA national championship in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics