Mike Scott

Virginia men's basketball coach Tony Bennett likes the chances that Mike Scott will stick in the pros for one key reason -- a translatable skill, that midrange jumper of his, that should carry over to the NBA. On Thursday Scott will find out what the...

UVa head basketball coach Tony Bennett was the guest of honor at Monday's meeting of the Roanoke Valley Sports Club.     Fresh off the program's first NCAA tournament berth in 5 years, Bennett has kept busy this offseason.     He was in the area just last...

Mike Scott and fellow fifth-year senior Sammy Zeglinski were seated with coach Tony Bennett between them when the team gathered to watch the NCAA selection show. When the Cavaliers heard their named called, Scott was the first to his feet. The team's...

C.J. Lesliehad 19 points and 14 rebounds and North Carolina State, attempting to remove all doubt about its NCAA tournament status, beat Virginia 67-64 on Friday to advance to the semifinals of the ACC tournament. Mike Scott had 23 points and 10 rebounds...

|TV SPORTS| Girl’s High School Basketball--South Dakota State Tournaments: Class AA, Aberdeen Central vs. Sturgis, Noon, Sioux Falls Roosevelt vs. Sioux Falls Lincoln, 1:45 p.m., Sioux Falls Washington vs. Sioux Falls O’Gorman, 6 p.m.,...

CHARLOTTESVILLE — A game Virginia had owned throughout was slipping away Wednesday night when Tony Bennett called timeout with 5:15 remaining to design a play. As scripted, Joe Harris and Akil Mitchell ran a textbook pick-and-roll on the right...

Virginia and Virginia Tech face contrasting basketball openers this weekend amid similarly modest expectations for the season. The Cavaliers play at 7 p.m. Friday at George Mason, a game to be shown by MASN. The Patriots were 24-9 last season, 15-1 at...

With Hall of Famer Larry Bird sitting on one side of the court, and his former Boston Celtics teammate Danny Ainge sitting on the other side, Mike Scott realized he was in the presence of basketball royalty at one of his 17 workouts leading up to the...

When former Virginia forward Mike Scott spoke Monday about his pre-National Basketball Association draft workout experience, he talked about a hectic schedule that included "going to sleep in Portland and waking up in Atlanta the next day." Though the...

They were nearly inseparable at Kentucky and often were each others biggest cheerleaders. Perhaps that’s why it was only fitting that Kentucky stars Anthony Davis and Michael Kidd-Gilchrist were inseparable at Thursday’s NBA draft as well....

TV SPORTS SATURDAY Tennis-The Championships, early round at Wimbledon, England, 7 a.m. (ESPN) Cycling-Tour de France, prologue at Liege, Belgium, 7 a.m. (NBCSN) Softball-World Cup, pool play at Oklahoma City, (same-day tape), noon and 6 p.m....

Baltimore Sun reporters Jeff Barker and Don Markus and editor Matt Bracken weigh in on the three biggest topics of the past week in Maryland sports. Maryland finalized the elimination of seven athletic teams, but managed to preserve men’s outdoor...