2005-06 Virginia Cavaliers basketball — schedule and results
The 2005-06 Virginia Cavaliers went 15-15 (7-9 in the ACC) under head coach Dave Leitao. Simple Rating System: 6.71.
Hoopsipedia's log holds 30 games from this season: 11–3 at home, 2–12 on the road, and 2–0 on neutral courts. The Cavaliers scored 67.9 points per game and allowed 67.7 (+0.2 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 3 games, from Dec 23, 2005 to Dec 31, 2005. The most lopsided win was 98–59 over Loyola Maryland Greyhounds on Dec 23, 2005; the heaviest defeat was 99–54 at North Carolina Tar Heels on Mar 1, 2006. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against Maryland Terrapins (70–71). 2 games went to overtime.
Among Virginia Cavaliers' 118 recorded seasons, 2005-06's .500 winning percentage ranks 75th. Previous season: 2004-05 Cavaliers (14–15). Next season: 2006-07 Cavaliers (21–11).
Game-by-game results (30 games)
Game recaps
2005-11-18: Virginia Cavaliers routed Liberty 79–44. Mamadi Diane led the winners with 17 points. Blair, Larry had 13 for Liberty.
2005-11-22: Virginia Cavaliers handled Richmond 59–43. J.R. Reynolds led the winners with 23 points. BUCKNOR, Jermaine had 15 for Richmond.
2005-11-27: Arizona blew out Virginia Cavaliers 81–51 as Rodgers, Chris scored a team-high 20. Sean Singletary had 24 for Virginia Cavaliers.
2005-11-30: Behind Singletary, Sean's 23 points, Virginia Cavaliers pulled away from Northwestern 72–57. Vukusic, Vedran had 21 for Northwestern.
2005-12-04: Georgia Tech beat Virginia Cavaliers 63–54. Smith, Jeremis led the winners with 17 points. Jason Cain had 15 for Virginia Cavaliers.
2005-12-07: Fordham edged Virginia Cavaliers 62–60. Dunston, Bryant led the winners with 21 points. Jason Cain had 16 for Virginia Cavaliers. Jason Cain grabbed 15 rebounds.
2005-12-17: Gonzaga Bulldogs handled Virginia Cavaliers 80–69. Morrison, Adam led the winners with 27 points. SINGLETARY, Sean had 35 for Virginia Cavaliers.
2005-12-28: Behind Reynolds, J.R's 20 points, Virginia Cavaliers pulled away from UMBC Retrievers 77–66. Hodges, Brian had 23 for UMBC Retrievers.
2005-12-31: Behind Sean Singletary's 22 points, Virginia Cavaliers defeated Hartford 71–62. Adeleke, Kenny had 21 for Hartford. Adeleke, Kenny grabbed 15 rebounds.
2006-01-02: Western Kentucky beat Virginia Cavaliers 78–68 as Winchester, Anthony. g scored a team-high 23. J.R. Reynolds had 26 for Virginia Cavaliers.
2006-01-07: Virginia Cavaliers beat Clemson 64–58. Adrian Joseph led the winners with 19 points. Hammonds, Cliff had 14 for Clemson.
2006-01-11: Florida State got past Virginia Cavaliers 87–82 as Thornton, Al scored a team-high 22. Sean Singletary had 27 for Virginia Cavaliers.
2006-01-15: Behind J.R. Reynolds's 16 points, Virginia Cavaliers defeated Virginia Tech 54–49. Zabian Dowdell had 16 for Virginia Tech.
2006-01-19: Behind Singletary, Sean's 18 points, Virginia Cavaliers defeated North Carolina 72–68. Hansbrough, Tyler had 18 for North Carolina.
2006-01-24: Virginia Cavaliers blew out Miami (FL) Hurricanes 71–51 as Singletary, Sean scored a team-high 29. Harris, Anthony had 13 for Miami (FL) Hurricanes.
2006-02-04: Behind Reynolds, J.R's 21 points, Virginia Cavaliers held off Wake Forest 75–73. Gray, Justin had 18 for Wake Forest.
2006-02-21: Virginia Cavaliers handled Boston College 72–58. Reynolds, J.R led the winners with 28 points. Smith, Craig had 22 for Boston College.
2006-03-01: Behind Noel, David's 26 points, North Carolina rolled past Virginia Cavaliers 99–54. J.R. Reynolds had 19 for Virginia Cavaliers.
2006-03-05: Behind Caner-Medley, Nik's 16 points, Maryland held off Virginia Cavaliers 71–70. Reynolds, J.R had 30 for Virginia Cavaliers.
2006-03-14: Behind Hernandez, Chris's 14 points, Stanford pulled away from Virginia Cavaliers 65–49. Sean Singletary had 13 for Virginia Cavaliers.
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