So what gives? Does Virginia really just pass it around and hope for the best? Fortunately for the Hoos, the answer is no. But the Cavaliers’ staple offense – “floor game” – does need certain elements to work properly. When those things are missing? Simply put, it’s a stagnant, ineffective offense. So understanding “floor game” may help explain the method to the madness and alleviate some of those frustrations. As for the shouting at the TV … well, you’re on your own there.

The Basics

Calvin Baker is finding places to drive in the Hoos’ motion offense.

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