Miami Hurricanes at Virginia Cavaliers
· T. Rowe Price ACC Tournament - Semifinal
No. 10 Virginia rolls past Miami 84-62 to advance to ACC Tournament title game
Mailk Thomas scored nine of his 15 points in the second half for the Cavaliers, who improved to 29-4 under first-year coach Ryan Odom.
Virginia will face No. 1 Duke, a 73-61 semifinal winner over Clemson, in the title game on Saturday.
Tru Washington scored 13 points and Shelton Henderson added 12 for Miami, which shot just 39% from the field and was outrebounded 35-24.
Virginia broke open a tightly contested defensive game with a 13-2 run over the final 2:47 of the first half for a 38-23 lead at the break. Chance Mallory closed out the run with a running 3-pointer to beat the buzzer following a Miami turnover.
The Hurricanes never recovered.
The lead grew to 18 points six minutes into the second half as Miami struggled to find lanes to attack the basket against the taller Cavaliers. Miami couldn't hit from deep, missing 10 of its first 11 shots from behind the 3-point line.
Miami made a run and closed within 53-42 after Noam Dovrat hit two 3s and Henderson followed up a miss on a fastbreak with a two-handed dunk. But Thomas took over and scored eight of Virginia's next 10 points to push the lead back to 18 points with eight minutes left.
Virginia's lead reached 26 points late in the second half.
Virginia: Will face No. 1 Duke on Saturday.
How can I watch Miami vs. Virginia?
Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 62 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 62 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:17 | Dante Allen makes free throw 1 of 1 | 62 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:17 | Foul on Devin Tillis. | 61 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:17 | Dante Allen makes layup | 61 - 84 |
Statistics
 MIA |
 UVA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 22-57 | FG | 31-59 |
| 39 | Field Goal % | 53 |
| 4-20 | 3PT | 11-26 |
| 20 | Three Point % | 42 |
| 14-15 | FT | 11-12 |
| 93 | Free Throw % | 92 |
| 26 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 17 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 6 | Assists | 17 |
| 6 | Steals | 5 |
| 3 | Blocks | 6 |
| 7 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 7 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 14 | Points Off Turnovers | 11 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 9 |
| 32 | Points in Paint | 38 |
| 16 | Fouls | 15 |
| 4 | Largest Lead | 26 |
| 3 | Lead Changes | 3 |
| 11 | Percent Led | 75 |
Game Information
Location: Charlotte, NC
Capacity:
2025-26 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 17-1 | - | 31-2 |
| Virginia | 15-3 | 2 | 29-4 |
| Miami | 13-5 | 4 | 25-8 |
| North Carolina | 12-6 | 5 | 24-8 |
| Clemson | 12-6 | 5 | 24-10 |
| Louisville | 11-7 | 6 | 23-10 |
| NC State | 10-8 | 7 | 20-13 |
| Florida State | 10-8 | 7 | 18-15 |
| California | 9-9 | 8 | 21-11 |
| Stanford | 9-9 | 8 | 20-12 |
| SMU | 8-10 | 9 | 20-13 |
| Virginia Tech | 8-10 | 9 | 19-13 |
| Wake Forest | 7-11 | 10 | 17-16 |
| Syracuse | 6-12 | 11 | 15-17 |
| Pittsburgh | 5-13 | 12 | 13-20 |
| Notre Dame | 4-14 | 13 | 13-18 |
| Boston College | 4-14 | 13 | 11-20 |
| Georgia Tech | 2-16 | 15 | 11-20 |