Hoos Hoopin' - A Virginia Basketball Podcast

Sean and Khari wrap up their season preview series by providing an in-depth analysis of all 31 games on the Virginia men's basketball schedule for the 2023-2024 season. The guys break up the episode into 2 sections focusing on both the 11 non-conference games and the 20 ACC conference games. Going game by game, the guys discuss each opponent and make a prediction for how UVA will fare against...

Sean and Khari ring in the start of a new basketball season with the 1st part of their season preview of this year's edition of the Virginia Cavaliers. Fresh off of a busy off-season, the UVA roster has had quite the turnover and with a lot of new faces amongst the Hoos, the guys dedicate a full episode to breaking down this year's roster. With new transfers Jordan Minor, Andrew Rohde, Jake Groves...

The guys are back to wrap up the summer with some of the biggest news that's impacted the UVA basketball team since their last episode. Khari and Sean open up the pod celebrating 1000 plays of Hoos Hoopin and quickly get into the biggest ACC news of the summer, 3 new teams joining the conference. Khari and Sean debate the pros and cons of adding Stanford, Cal, and SMU to the conference, who th...

The guys welcome in Kevin Cook, better known as HoozGotNext! Kevin gives his story on how he got into the Virginia Cavaliers fandom and eventually became HoozGotNext, a premier UVA recruiting expert. Khari and Sean hear from Kevin about what a typical recruiting timeline looks like for a basketball recruit and what Tony Bennett's special recruiting style looks like in comparison to the rest. T...

The guys welcome Doug Smith, UVA '93, to the podcast for their first former player interview. Doug Smith, a former point guard at UVA who is better known as "Fresh", spends the pod talking with the Khari and Sean about some of his best moments as a player and student at UVA. Fresh recounts stories from his time under both Coach Terry Holland and Coach Jeff Jones, as well as breaking...

Khari sits down with Lo Davis to discuss all things in the new world of college athletes being able to profit off their name, image, and likeness (NIL) and what impact it has on UVA athletics. Lo Davis is the Executive Director at Cav Futures, the Official NIL Collective of the University of Virginia and has spent a lot of his career dedicated to helping UVA athletes whether that's through the...

Khari and Sean join back together for the first time this summer to kick off a new season of the pod by discussing the upcoming season for UVA. Virginia has it's roster fully assembled as well as new faces on the coaching staff. The guys talk about the big roster news of Reece Beekman deciding to come back to UVA for his senior season along with the late additions of Jacob Groves (Oklahoma tra...

Khari and Sean breakdown the tough loss to end UVA's season as well as reflect on how the year was overall for the Cavaliers. The guys quickly get into the rocky start to the off-season that saw many Wahoos leave whether that was super seniors out of eligibility, early draft declarations, or transfer portal entries. Alongside players leaving, the guys discuss some of the coaching carousel rumo...

Khari and Sean catch-up following the UVA quarterfinals victory over UNC, likely ending the Tar Heels chances at an NCAA Tournament bid. Following the win, UVA now plays Clemson while Duke plays Miami on the other side of the bracket. The guys breakdown who is the favorite to win the ACC Tournament and what a strong showing from UVA could mean for the team come selection Sunday. Ben Vander Plas go...

Khari and Sean discuss Virginia's latest stretch of games and some recent struggles against the bottom of the ACC. With 4 games remaining in the regular season, the guys breakdown UVA's chances at finishing atop the ACC and what their ACC tournament potential looks like. Virginia has put themselves in a good position for success in March but what does that mean for their seed line on Selection Sun...

After a small hiatus, Sean and Khari are back in the lab! The guys take a look at UVA’s recent success over the last 7 games including UVA's 6 game winning streak. UVA has hit the halfway point for ACC play so Sean and Khari review their early season predictions to see how they’ve done so far and where the Wahoos can go next. They wrap up the pod with their all ACC picks based on halfway performan...

Khari and Sean are joined on the pod by their first guest host Ben Griffin (UVA '17). The guys discuss UVA's recent wins against Albany and Georgia Tech as well as some positive transfer news the Hoos received with a commitment from Georgetown point guard Dante Harris. To close out the episode, the guys do a pick'em challenge to construct the best UVA rosters possible under the Tony Bennett era. W...

Khari and Sean breakdown the Hoos tough losses to Houston and Miami as well as discuss where the team is at this point in the season. The Virginia Cavaliers are currently 8-2 but seem to have lost the edge they found while in Vegas and early on in the year, so the guys dive in to discuss what adjustments and improvements are needed as well as if the team is where it should be so far on the far. To...

Khari and Sean breakdown UVA's early season success. The Virginia Cavaliers are 5-0 and their performances so far have been nothing short of incredible so we discuss their huge wins in Vegas, some takeaways in the first 5 games, Isaac Traudt's redshirt year, and following up on our Twitter poll for most important loss for UVA's success this last decade.

Khari and Sean breakdown their favorite moments of being a UVA fan, getting into some of the new pieces on this years roster, and wrap up with how we expect playing time to be distributed along with how the team will perform this season.