Louisville MBB Recap: Cards Can’t Complete Texas Two-Step; Fall To SMU

Louisville hung around for 32 minutes, but SMU’s late efficiency and composure told the story in a 95–85 loss that slipped away in the final stretch. The Cardinals last held a lead at 74–73 with eight minutes left, but a combination of turnovers and red-hot shooting by the Mustangs flipped the game quickly. SMU closed…

Louisville MBB Recap: Cards Win Game One Of Their Texas Two-Step Beating Baylor

Louisville closed this one with authority, even if the box score doesn’t fully capture how lopsided the final stretch felt. The Cardinals didn’t make a field goal over the last 3:27, but it hardly mattered. Baylor simply couldn’t generate enough offense to threaten. Louisville leaned on shot making early, then survived late on the strength…

Louisville MBB Recap: Duke Trounces Cards

Louisville’s night unraveled in a hurry as Duke pulled away for an 83–52 win, leaving the Cardinals scoreless from the field over the final 5:39. What was once a tightly contested first half turned into a one-sided finish, with Duke’s size and efficiency eventually overwhelming a Louisville offense that never found a rhythm. The Cardinals…

Louisville MBB Recap: Cards Cook The Hokies

Louisville pulled away in the second half and never looked back, knocking off Virginia Tech 85–71 behind a balanced offensive effort and control of the glass. The Cardinals shot 47-percent from the floor and built their advantage with extra possessions, finishing with a 44–31 rebounding edge and 15 offensive boards that consistently blunted Tech’s momentum….

Louisville MBB Recap: Cards Obliterate Panthers On The Road

Louisville put on a complete, wire-to-wire performance Saturday night, overwhelming Pittsburgh 100–59 in a dominant showing that highlighted the Cardinals’ offensive balance and defensive pressure. Louisville shot an efficient 63.2-percent from the floor and never allowed the Panthers to find any rhythm, turning the game into a rout well before the final horn. Ryan Conwell…

Louisville MBB Recap: Virginia Topples The Cards

Louisville’s late push fizzled out as Virginia closed out a 79–70 win, holding the Cardinals without a field goal over the final 2:30.Down the stretch Louisville generated multiple clean looks from deep but couldn’t capitalize, missing five straight shots as Virginia secured defensive rebounds and calmly finished the game at the free-throw line. The Cavaliers’…