| Sport: | Basketball |
| Year: | 1989–90 |
| Team: | Virginia Cavaliers |
| Conference: | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Short Conf: | ACC |
| Record: | 20–12 |
| Conf Record: | 6–8 |
| Head Coach: | Terry Holland |
| Hc Year: | 16th |
| Asst Coach1: | Jeff Jones |
| Ac1 Year: | 8th |
| Asst Coach2: | Craig Littlepage |
| Ac2 Year: | 2nd |
| Bowl Result: | Round of 32 |
The 1989–90 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team represented University of Virginia as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference during the 1989–90 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by 16th-year head coach Terry Holland, coaching in his final year at the school. The Cavaliers earned an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as #7 seed in the Southeast region. They defeated Notre Dame in the opening round before falling to Syracuse in the second round. The Cavaliers finished with a record of 20–12 (6–8 ACC).
|-!colspan=9 style="background:#00214e; color:#f56d22;"| Regular season
|-!colspan=9 style="background:#00214e; color:#f56d22;"| ACC Tournament|-!colspan=9 style="background:#00214e; color:#f56d22;"| NCAA tournament
See also: 1989–90 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings.