Alright, this is the kind of game you circle, and its here.
The Miami Hurricanes men's basketball squad are up in Charlottesville today taking on No. 14 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball.
Miami is a -8.5 point underdog. Can the Canes pull off the upset? How will Tre Donaldson do coming off his career high? Refresh the feed below for updates, and CIS’s takes on the game from Virginia and the couch.
Tre Donaldson - 18 PTS, 7 AST, 2 REB
Shelton Henderson - 18 PTS, 3 AST
Malik Reneau - 16 PTS, 3 REB
Tru Washington - 15 PTS, 4 REB
47.5% FG, 50.0% 3PT, 94% FT
On to the next...
By: Trinton Breeze
After a big time three by Jabari White for Virginia, the Cavaliers leads by four with 1:11 minutes remaining. What will Jai Lucas draw up in this timeout?
By: Trinton Breeze
Virginia is back on top thanks to a three by White. Going to be another exciting finish.
By: Trinton Breeze
HURRICANES DROP 60 IN John Paul Jones Arena.
02/21/2026 3:40 PM
Miami hadn’t scored more than 60 in that building since 2009.
By: Trinton Breeze
Both teams are going back and forth right now. Malik Reneau went out at the start of the second half but has come back in with his hand wrapped and taped.
This is shaping up to be an exciting finish.
By: Trinton Breeze
Back and forth start of the 2nd half
02/21/2026 3:18 PM
The Cavaliers and the Hurricanes are trading buckets back and forth to start the second half. Miami currently holds a 47–43 lead with 17:10 remaining in the second half.
By: Trinton Breeze
Tru Washington leads the Hurricanes with 13 points, followed by Tre Donaldson with 10. Shelton Henderson has nine, while Malik Reneau has added seven. As a team, Miami is shooting 55.2 percent from the field and 62.5 percent from three.
The offense has been humming, but the key in the second half will be limiting Virginia’s runs. If the Canes stay efficient and tighten things up defensively, they’ve got a real shot to create some separation.
Lets grab a snack...
By: Trinton Breeze
A 21-14 run for Virginia has themselves up three points here late in the first half. The Hurricanes fount themselves up 11 at one point.
By: Trinton Breeze
Technical Foul on Malik Reneau
Malik Reneau gets a technical foul after saying "AND ONE" after his made continuation basket.
Canes are up 29-25, 6:25 1H.
By: Trinton Breeze
The Canes are shooting it well with 50/50/100 splits in the first 12 minutes, and they’re doing it by spreading the love. Freshman Shelton Henderson leads the Hurricanes with eight points, followed by Tre Donaldson (7), Tru Washington (4), Dante Allen (3), Malik Reneau (2)
By: Trinton Breeze
11:25 1H Miami 17, Virginia 13
02/21/2026 2:24 PM
After a little rocky start to the game, Miami has officially settled in and even made Ryan Odom take a timeout to settle down, Miami is currently in the lead 17-13, with Tre Donaldson leading the way with seven points.
Keep fighting!
By: Trinton Breeze
Six in a row for Shelton Henderson!
02/21/2026 2:20 PM
Henderson has put the Hurricanes in the lead with his six consecutive points.
Henderson currently has six points on (3-4) shooting.
By: Trinton Breeze
Quick little decent start for the Virginia Cavaliers, Sam Lewis with a nice couple of baskets, but it’s still 11-7 at the first TV timeout.
Virginia are shooting 62.5 percent overall and 33.3 percent from three compared to 42.9 percent for the Canes and 100.0 percent from deep.
By: Trinton Breeze
12:00 PM ET – ACC Network – Florida State at Clemson
12:00 PM ET – ACC Network – Wake Forest at Virginia Tech
1:00 PM ET – ABC – North Carolina at Syracuse
2:00 PM ET – ACC Network – Notre Dame at Pittsburgh
2:00 PM ET – ESPN2 – Miami at Virginia
2:15 PM ET – The CW – Georgia Tech at Louisville
4:00 PM ET – ACC Network – Boston College at SMU
6:00 PM ET – ACC Network – Stanford at California
6:30 PM ET – ESPN – Michigan vs. Duke
By: Trinton Breeze
With the previous game just a little long, the updated tip time on ESPN2 is 2:05 PM ET.
Stay tuned, Go Canes.
By: Trinton Breeze
No surprises on Miami’s end.
Miami Starters
By: Trinton Breeze
With a win today, Miami can take over second place in the ACC. The Canes with a win today would move the Hurricanes above the Cavaliers. Lots of basketball to play, obviously, but a reminder that this is a huge opportunity for Miami.
The Miami Hurricanes men's basketball squad are up in Charlottesville today taking on No. 14 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball.
Miami is a -8.5 point underdog. Can the Canes pull off the upset? How will Tre Donaldson do coming off his career high? Refresh the feed below for updates, and CIS’s takes on the game from Virginia and the couch.
FINAL: Virginia 86, Miami 83
Tre Donaldson - 18 PTS, 7 AST, 2 REB
Shelton Henderson - 18 PTS, 3 AST
Malik Reneau - 16 PTS, 3 REB
Tru Washington - 15 PTS, 4 REB
47.5% FG, 50.0% 3PT, 94% FT
On to the next...
By: Trinton Breeze
1:11 2H: Virginia 83, Miami 79
02/21/2026 4:07 PMAfter a big time three by Jabari White for Virginia, the Cavaliers leads by four with 1:11 minutes remaining. What will Jai Lucas draw up in this timeout?
By: Trinton Breeze
3:47 2H: Virginia 76, Miami 75
02/21/2026 4:01 PMVirginia is back on top thanks to a three by White. Going to be another exciting finish.
By: Trinton Breeze
HURRICANES DROP 60 IN John Paul Jones Arena.
02/21/2026 3:40 PM
Miami hadn’t scored more than 60 in that building since 2009.
By: Trinton Breeze
13:12 2H: Virginia 55, Miami 55
02/21/2026 3:29 PMBoth teams are going back and forth right now. Malik Reneau went out at the start of the second half but has come back in with his hand wrapped and taped.
This is shaping up to be an exciting finish.
By: Trinton Breeze
Back and forth start of the 2nd half
02/21/2026 3:18 PM
The Cavaliers and the Hurricanes are trading buckets back and forth to start the second half. Miami currently holds a 47–43 lead with 17:10 remaining in the second half.
By: Trinton Breeze
HALFTIME: Miami 44, Virginia 39
Miami started to find its groove midway through the first half, building the lead to 11 at one point. But a late push from Virginia cut into that cushion, and now the Hurricanes head into the break holding onto a 44-39 lead.Tru Washington leads the Hurricanes with 13 points, followed by Tre Donaldson with 10. Shelton Henderson has nine, while Malik Reneau has added seven. As a team, Miami is shooting 55.2 percent from the field and 62.5 percent from three.
The offense has been humming, but the key in the second half will be limiting Virginia’s runs. If the Canes stay efficient and tighten things up defensively, they’ve got a real shot to create some separation.
Lets grab a snack...
By: Trinton Breeze
And just like that, it’s down to three…
02/21/2026 2:47 PMA 21-14 run for Virginia has themselves up three points here late in the first half. The Hurricanes fount themselves up 11 at one point.
By: Trinton Breeze
Technical Foul on Malik Reneau
Malik Reneau gets a technical foul after saying "AND ONE" after his made continuation basket.
Canes are up 29-25, 6:25 1H.
By: Trinton Breeze
How about five early scorers for the good guys?
02/21/2026 2:33 PMThe Canes are shooting it well with 50/50/100 splits in the first 12 minutes, and they’re doing it by spreading the love. Freshman Shelton Henderson leads the Hurricanes with eight points, followed by Tre Donaldson (7), Tru Washington (4), Dante Allen (3), Malik Reneau (2)
By: Trinton Breeze
11:25 1H Miami 17, Virginia 13
02/21/2026 2:24 PM
After a little rocky start to the game, Miami has officially settled in and even made Ryan Odom take a timeout to settle down, Miami is currently in the lead 17-13, with Tre Donaldson leading the way with seven points.
Keep fighting!
By: Trinton Breeze
Six in a row for Shelton Henderson!
02/21/2026 2:20 PM
Henderson has put the Hurricanes in the lead with his six consecutive points.
Henderson currently has six points on (3-4) shooting.
By: Trinton Breeze
15:11 1H Virginia 11, Miami 7
02/21/2026 2:12 PMQuick little decent start for the Virginia Cavaliers, Sam Lewis with a nice couple of baskets, but it’s still 11-7 at the first TV timeout.
Virginia are shooting 62.5 percent overall and 33.3 percent from three compared to 42.9 percent for the Canes and 100.0 percent from deep.
By: Trinton Breeze
ACC Schedule Today
02/21/2026 2:02 PM12:00 PM ET – ACC Network – Florida State at Clemson
12:00 PM ET – ACC Network – Wake Forest at Virginia Tech
1:00 PM ET – ABC – North Carolina at Syracuse
2:00 PM ET – ACC Network – Notre Dame at Pittsburgh
2:00 PM ET – ESPN2 – Miami at Virginia
2:15 PM ET – The CW – Georgia Tech at Louisville
4:00 PM ET – ACC Network – Boston College at SMU
6:00 PM ET – ACC Network – Stanford at California
6:30 PM ET – ESPN – Michigan vs. Duke
By: Trinton Breeze
Tip time: 2:05 PM ET
02/21/2026 1:58 PMWith the previous game just a little long, the updated tip time on ESPN2 is 2:05 PM ET.
Stay tuned, Go Canes.
By: Trinton Breeze
Starting Lineups
02/21/2026 1:43 PMNo surprises on Miami’s end.
Miami Starters
- 3 Tre Donaldson
- 34 Dante Allen
- 7 Shelton Henderson
- 5 Malik Reneau
- 8 Ernest Udeh Jr.
- 30 Dallin Hill
- 1 Malik Thomas
- 5 Sam Lewis
- 28 Thijs De Ridder
- 17 Johann Grunloh
By: Trinton Breeze
Final look at the ACC Standings
02/21/2026 1:21 PMWith a win today, Miami can take over second place in the ACC. The Canes with a win today would move the Hurricanes above the Cavaliers. Lots of basketball to play, obviously, but a reminder that this is a huge opportunity for Miami.
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