Here is the AP Top 25 Poll that was released this afternoon: (###) Number of first place votes 1 Duke (58) ACC Record: 2-0 PV Rank 1 Points 1,613 2 Kentucky (1) SEC Record: 2-0 2 1,508 3 Villanova (5) Big East Record: 1-0 4 1,492 4 Oregon Pac-12 Record: 1-0 5 1,349 5…
Category: ACC Basketball
As seen on SB Nation’s Swish Appeal Louisville, KY — The Louisville Cardinals opened the 2016-2017 season with a huge win over Lindsey Wilson. While the game was only an exhibition, Louisville showed their growth as a team. The Cardinals outscored the Blue Raiders, 97-50. Louisville dominated every facet of the game. Despite the game being…
Louisville, KY – Louisville Women’s Basketball is back and the expectations are high. The Cardinals ring in the season tabbed fifth in the preseason Associate Press poll. It’s safe to say, the Cardinals are all in this season. Coming off an unexpected end in the post-season, this team touts the talent and focus to meet…
4 seems to be the number of the day in this story. Coach P is holding up 4 fingers. He got commitments from four quality guys, 4 four star guys & now the 4th ranked recruiting class in the country in one of the servicws. I want you to get to know this class a…
Oct. 3 First full team practice Oct. 11, 2 p.m. Team Media Day at the KFC Yum! Center Oct. 12, 7 p.m. Red-White intrasquad scrimmage at the KFC Yum! Center Tickets, priced at $10 each, are on sale at the UofL Ticket Office, located near Gate 2 of Papa John’s Cardinal…
Jeff Greer of the Louisville Courier Journal is reporting that Damion Lee has signed a training camp deal with the Boston Celtics. Former Louisville star Damion Lee signs training camp deal with the Boston Celtics. https://t.co/tGZq1GJXMr — Jeff Greer (@jeffgreer) September 14, 2016
Here is the brutal 2016-17 Men’s Basketball Schedule just tweeted out by Kenny Klein:
Sports illustrated released it’s breakout Sophomore list for the upcoming college basketball season. Even though Luke Winn called Louisville “Sophomore Breakout U” there is only one Cardinal on this list of five breakout players. Luke explains that there is a reason why some players didn’t make the list. The Breakout Sophomore Formula—now in its eighth season on…
I know it’s almost football season but I’ll just leave this little article right here for you to enjoy. Who says the Cards can’t get NBA caliber players?
Gary Parrish & Nick Kostos from CBS Sports took to video today to explain their thoughts on the success of Rick Pitino’s recruiting despite the problems and issues surrounding the program. Here’s the video: http://cbsprt.co/2aWNYWW
Rick Pitino came on ESPN 93.9 The Ville and talked about this years basketball team. He said “We’ve pressed a lot in the past but this team is very long, very athletic. I’m very bullish on this basketball team.” I absolutely love those words. I’m guessing you do to. Here is the article,
“The Rockets reached agreement with second-round pick Chinanu Onuaku on a three-year, fully guaranteed deal, using their remaining cap space to come to terms on the kind of contract they hope will provide time to develop the 19-year-old center.” – Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle Here are the details,
An article published by The Sporting News in June of 2015, talked about Louisville players in the NBA and the lack of staying power despite collegiate success. The article says “Terrence Williams, Samardo Samuels and Chris Smith had their shots. Peyton Siva, the point guard on that championship team, is stuck in the NBA Development League. Francisco…
From dancing to video-bombing, you will find it all here in this great video. I want to point out to @TheACCDN that my only gripe is that if you do a running man challenge video montage you have to include Damion Lee. Other than that, kudos. 📲🖥🎥 | Take a look back at #MustSeeACC…
V.J. King has arrived in Louisville. The 5 star Forward from Paul VI in Virginia took to Twitter as soon as he got to the YUM! practice facility. He wanted to let Damion Lee know that he had his back. Damion responded. https://twitter.com/Dami0nLee/status/736638324471799808 As you can see, Quentin Snider’s locker is next to VJ’s and…
Billy Donovan will not replace Rick Pitino when he retires from coaching basketball at The University of Louisville. Donovan will likely never coach in the college ranks again. Donovan, in his first year as the Oklahoma City Thunder head coach, has taken his team to within 1 game of the NBA finals. If the Thunder…
Today this surfaced on Instagram and I thought it looked pretty nice. What do you think?
On Wednesday, May 25th, Louisville Center Chinanu Onuaku will have to decide if he will remain in this years NBA draft or if he will return to Louisville for his junior season. Everyone has an opinion on his future and I am no different. When I stared as a contributor for Cardinal Sports Zone I…