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Virginia basketball edged by No. 21 Memphis: Three takeaways


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Virginia basketball had a double-digit lead, but couldn't hold it against No. 21 Memphis on Wednesday night and fell narrowly to the Tigers.

The University of Virginia men's basketball team lost a close game to No. 21 Memphis with a final score of 77-54. Despite the loss, several key takeaways emerged from the match. Firstly, Virginia's defense struggled, particularly in the second half, allowing Memphis to shoot 50% from the field and score 45 points. Secondly, the Cavaliers had issues with turnovers, committing 15 which led to 23 points for Memphis. Lastly, standout performances included Ryan Dunn's 13 points and 11 rebounds, showcasing his potential as a key player moving forward. Coach Tony Bennett highlighted the need for better defensive execution and fewer turnovers to improve their performance in future games.

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