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Virginia dismisses Memphis transfer Austin Nichols from basketball program


Redshirt junior forward has been dismissed from the Virginia men’s basketball program, head coach Tony Bennett announced Friday. Nichols was previously suspended for the Cavaliers' two preseason scrimmages and the season opener at UNCG on Nov. 11. “It’s a privilege to be a part of this program and Austin has lost that privilege,” Bennett said.“ (Virginia Sports)

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