Virginia Cavaliers 2026-27 Basketball Schedule
Virginia Cavaliers full regular-season schedule with tip-off times, TV channels and results. Download a printable PDF or add this team to your combined schedule.
The Virginia Cavaliers play home games at John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville, Virginia. The on-campus arena opened in 2006, replacing University Hall. In 2026-27 the team competes in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The men's college basketball season tips off in early November 2026, and conference play leads into the NCAA tournament, which expands to 76 teams this season, with Selection Sunday on March 14, 2027. Every regular-season game available from our data provider is listed below with tip-off times and TV channels; anything not yet announced is marked TBD.
| Date / tip-off | Matchup | TV / stream | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026, 7:30 PM EST | Drexel Dragons at Virginia Cavaliers | ACC Network | Scheduled |
| Nov 6, 2026, 5:00 PM EST | Northeastern Huskies at Virginia Cavaliers | ACC Network | Scheduled |
| Nov 8, 2026, 1:00 PM EST | Arkansas Razorbacks vs. Virginia Cavaliers | ESPN | Scheduled |
| Nov 10, 2026, 9:00 PM EST | Bucknell Bison at Virginia Cavaliers | ACC Network | Scheduled |
| Nov 13, 2026, 8:00 PM EST | Virginia Cavaliers at Maryland Terrapins | Peacock | Scheduled |
| Nov 17, 2026, 9:00 PM EST | Old Dominion Monarchs at Virginia Cavaliers | ACC Network | Scheduled |
| Nov 20, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Loyola Maryland Greyhounds at Virginia Cavaliers | ACC Network | Scheduled |
| Nov 25, 2026, 12:00 PM EST | Virginia Cavaliers vs. Marquette Golden Eagles | ESPN | Scheduled |
| Nov 27, 2026, 11:00 AM EST | Virginia Cavaliers vs. Xavier Musketeers | ESPN2 | Scheduled |
| Dec 2, 2026, 7:15 PM EST | Kentucky Wildcats at Virginia Cavaliers | ESPN | Scheduled |
| Dec 8, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Bethune-Cookman Wildcats at Virginia Cavaliers | ACC Network | Scheduled |
| Dec 13, 2026, 12:00 PM EST | Western Carolina Catamounts at Virginia Cavaliers | CW | Scheduled |
| Dec 20, 2026, 3:00 PM EST | UConn Huskies vs. Virginia Cavaliers | ESPN | Scheduled |
| Dec 29, 2026, 6:00 PM EST | Virginia Cavaliers at Clemson Tigers | ESPN2 | Scheduled |
| Jan 2, 2027, 6:00 PM EST | SMU Mustangs at Virginia Cavaliers | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 6, 2027, 9:00 PM EST | Virginia Cavaliers at Stanford Cardinal | ACC Network | Scheduled |
| Jan 9, 2027, 4:00 PM EST | Virginia Cavaliers at California Golden Bears | ESPNU | Scheduled |
| Jan 13, 2027, 8:00 PM EST | Boston College Eagles at Virginia Cavaliers | CW | Scheduled |
| Jan 16, 2027, 6:00 PM EST | Virginia Cavaliers at Miami Hurricanes | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 19, 2027, 9:00 PM EST | Virginia Cavaliers at North Carolina Tar Heels | ESPN | Scheduled |
| Jan 27, 2027, 8:00 PM EST | Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Virginia Cavaliers | CW | Scheduled |
| Jan 30, 2027, 6:00 PM EST | Virginia Tech Hokies at Virginia Cavaliers | ESPNU | Scheduled |
| Feb 3, 2027, 9:00 PM EST | Virginia Cavaliers at Syracuse Orange | ESPN2 | Scheduled |
| Feb 6, 2027 · Time TBD | Duke Blue Devils at Virginia Cavaliers | ESPN | Scheduled |
| Feb 9, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Virginia Cavaliers at Pittsburgh Panthers | ACC Network | Scheduled |
| Feb 13, 2027, 2:00 PM EST | Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Virginia Cavaliers | ACC Network | Scheduled |
| Feb 15, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Louisville Cardinals at Virginia Cavaliers | ESPN | Scheduled |
| Feb 23, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Virginia Cavaliers at Virginia Tech Hokies | TBD | Scheduled |
| Feb 27, 2027, 2:00 PM EST | Florida State Seminoles at Virginia Cavaliers | TBD | Scheduled |
| Mar 1, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Virginia Cavaliers at Duke Blue Devils | ESPN | Scheduled |
| Mar 6, 2027, 12:00 PM EST | NC State Wolfpack at Virginia Cavaliers | CW | Scheduled |
Virginia Cavaliers season at a glance
- Home and away
- 17 home games, 10 road games, 4 neutral-site games (31 games listed).
- Back-to-backs
- No games on consecutive days in the current schedule.
- National TV
- 27 games with a national broadcast listed.
- TV and streaming listed
- National: ACC Network 9, ESPN 8, CW 4, ESPN2 3, ESPNU 2, Peacock 1; 4 games without a listed channel yet.
- Longest road trip
- 2 straight games away from home, Nov 25 to Nov 27 (4 trips of that length).
- Next game
- vs. Drexel Dragons, Tuesday, November 3 at 7:30 PM ET on ACC Network.
Computed from the schedule on this page. Times and dates are U.S. Eastern. A back-to-back is two games on consecutive calendar days; national TV means the provider lists a national broadcast; a late tip-off starts at 10 PM ET or later; a road trip is a run of consecutive games away from home.
Plan the rest of Virginia Cavaliers’ season
The available schedule contains 31 regular-season games: 0 completed and 31 not marked final. The remaining games include 17 at home, 10 away and 4 at neutral sites.
The next dated matchup is against Drexel Dragons on November 3. Use the schedule above for the latest tip-off and channel.
5 remaining games have an unconfirmed tip-off or missing broadcast listing. Recheck those details before arranging travel or a watch party.
Virginia Cavaliers schedule notes
This page lists the regular-season games available from our sports data provider. Tip-off times and TV channels may change; unannounced details remain TBD. A PDF includes the full regular season, including games already played, and is a snapshot of the latest available data when downloaded.
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Virginia Cavaliers schedule FAQ
When does the Virginia Cavaliers season start?
The first game in the current schedule is vs. Drexel Dragons on Tuesday, November 3 at 7:30 PM ET, on ACC Network.
How many back-to-backs do the Virginia Cavaliers have?
The current schedule has no games on consecutive days (U.S. Eastern dates).
What channel are Virginia Cavaliers games on?
National broadcasts listed for the Virginia Cavaliers this season: ACC Network (9 games), ESPN (8 games), CW (4 games), ESPN2 (3 games), ESPNU (2 games) and Peacock (1 game). 4 games have no channel listed yet. Channels can change, so check the schedule table above before tip-off.
How do I print the Virginia Cavaliers schedule?
Use the "Download full-season PDF" button near the top of this page to get a printable PDF of the full regular season with tip-off times and TV channels, then print it from your PDF viewer. The PDF is a snapshot of the schedule when downloaded.