Less than one month into the ACC basketball season, there is a lone team atop the standings with an undefeated conference record.
That team is Virginia.
The third-ranked Cavaliers continue to be a factor in the national landscape. After dispatching North Carolina and Syracuse at home, they close out a three-game homestand against upstart North Carolina State (12-5, 2-2 ACC) on Sunday.
Already with an early-season win over Arizona, the Wolfpack have won back-to-back games over ranked opponents after knocking off rival Duke last Saturday, and following that up with a 78-77 win over No. 19 Clemson on Thursday night.