It was a pleasant surprise for UVA hoops fans when the Virginia Cavaliers basketball team announced that former player Kyle Guy would be joining the coaching staff beginning in August as a special assistant and athlete development mentor.
Guy needs no introduction around Charlottesville and, really, around the college basketball world. He is a legend in Virginia sports lore. He was named Most Outstanding Player in the Final Four during the 2019 National Championship run. He was one of the best pure shooters in college basketball history, and he’s Virginia’s all time leader in three-point percentage (42.