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Everything From Ryan Odom and Virginia G Chance Mallory After 88-69 Victory Over Texas
- Virginia defeated Texas 88-69 in a non-conference matchup, led by improved shooting and ball movement.
- Odom praised the balanced offense and the team’s ability to share the ball and get clean looks.
- Chance Mallory said the team played with heightened intensity, aiming to prove themselves after a loss to Butler.
- Odom noted Texas’ size and described the game as a test for his bigs, with two seven-footers playing well together.
- Mallory attributed the spread open floor to Virginia's improved shooting, aiding rim attacks and interior play.
- Odom commented on Texas’ pick-and-roll defense, noting Virginia’s multiple attempts to test them.
- Odom emphasized the need to defend 24-pressure and maintain rhythm while limiting extended drives.
- Odom praised Matas Vetkaitis for his inside contributions and the balance of Virginia's bigs.
- The game sets up another challenging non-conference test for Virginia as they prepare for Butler next.
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