Uva Basketball

Virginia men's basketball coach Tony Bennett has borrowed and built on much of his experiences with his father, former Wisconsin coach Dick Bennett, ...

“We’re in a timeout and we’re going to the team huddle and Tony’s like, ‘No, no. Here are all details and the full list of Big Ten honors. Bennett spends most of the time huddling with his assistants, often hearing from each of them before they all agree on a message to deliver to the team. “I’d try to, like, catch him, when he was hot, before he’d make a beeline to the huddle,” Tony Bennett said. “They were, I thought, fruitful.” Sometimes you’re out there a little long and you’ve got to speed talk and sometimes you go in there.”