How to watch UVA basketball vs. Northeastern and GAME THREAD
Everything you need to know before UVA basketball tips off on Friday night.
On November 6, 2026, Virginia Cavaliers will face off against Northeastern Huskies at the ACC Network, with a tip-off at 5:00 PM ET. Spread is currently set at UVA -34.5. The Cavaliers come into this matchup with ten returning starters from last season, including Thijs De Ridder, Johann Grünloh, and Sam Lewis. This season, the team adds eight new players, including transfers Jurian Dixon, Kalu Anya, Jan Vide, and Christian Harmon, along with European import Nolan Adekunle.
They also have first-year center Favour Ibe and preferred walk-ons Nick Rotter and Quincy Watson. The Cavaliers are ranked No. 9 in the AP preseason poll, their highest ranking since 2020-21. Virginia holds a 2-0 record against Northeastern, having last met on December 16, 2023, where De Ridder scored a career-high 21 points in a 56-54 victory for UVA.
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