The first week of the college basketball season has come and gone. Our Louisville Cardinals are now 2-0 and, uniquely, 1-0 in the ACC. The Cards opened the season on Tuesday with a 13 point win on the road over ACC foe Miami. The game wasn’t really that close as UofL maintained a 20-30 point…
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Louisville Men’s Basketball has been on a recruiting roll recently with the additions of 2020 4 Star players D’Andre Davis and JJ Traynor. This weekend, they kicked off the 2021 recruiting cycle with a commitment from 4 Star IL F Bryce Hopkins. https://twitter.com/BryceHopkins24/status/1193707740239151104?s=19 Hopkins is a 6’6 220 lbs F from Oak Park, IL. He…
Coach Chris Mack, junior G Darius Perry, junior F Jordan Nwora, and redshirt senior C Steven Enoch all spoke with the media after the Cardinals 78-55 victory over the Youngstown State Penguins Sunday. Darius Perry’s and Steven Enoch’s improved play, the issues with defensive rebounding, being more consistent on the offensive and defensive end, and…
The Louisville Cardinals will face the USA Basketball Women’s National Team in an exhibition on February 2nd, 2020. The USA Women’s National team is in pursuit of its seventh consecutive Olympic gold medal. This is the first time the Cardinals will play the USA National Team. “What an unbelievable opportunity for our program and our…
Louisville sophomore guard, Elizabeth Balogun, has been named to the Citizen Naismith Trophy Watch List, the Atlanta Tip-off Club announced on Wednesday. Balogun, a transfer from Georgia Tech, was named ACC Freshman of the Year a season ago. In her debut at Louisville, she knocked down 5 3-pointers on 5-of-6 shooting. During her freshman season…
The 9th-ranked Louisville Cardinals kicked off the 2019 – 2020 season with a spectacular victory over the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers in a 75 – 56 decision. One major takeaway is the depth of the Cardinals. Louisville had four players record double-digit scoring and six players with more than 5 points. The Cardinals had eight players…
One of the Super Six is redshirting. However, it’s not the player many of us expected. The belief was Quinn Slazinski would be redshirting, but today it was announced it will be Jae’lyn Withers instead. Slazinski could still redshirt as well, but as of now it’s only going to be Withers. Withers was a 4…
Louisville junior guard, Dana Evans, has been named to the Wooden Award Top 30 Watch List. Evans was named the 2018-19 ACC Sixth Player of the Year and tabbed as a member of the 2019-20 preseason All-ACC team. She ranked third on the team in scoring a season ago, averaging 10.4 points per game. The…
Louisville, KY –The 9th-ranked Louisville Cardinals tip off the 2019 – 2020 season against in-state foe, the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers. 2018 – 2019 Throwback The Louisville Cardinals finished the 2018 – 19 season with a 32 – 4 record, bowing out in an Elite Eight heartbreaker against UConn. The loss marked the end of…
Louisville Men’s Basketball opens their season tonight in a conference game against Miami. It will tip at 6:30 pm and be the first ACC men’s basketball game to air on the ACC Network. Cards coach Chris Mack shared a tweet with a gif of all the relevant info you need to know before the game….
Head coach Jeff Walz announced that Nyah Green and Ramani Parker will redshirt for the 2019-20 season. According to Coach Walz, both freshman have done extremely well thus far, but cited some unforeseen circumstances that came about since their signing. “Both of these young women would play as freshmen, but it’s a matter of how…
Want a free 2019-2020 UofL Men’s Basketball Poster? Well, today is the day to grab one. Select Louisville area Kroger and Commonwealth Credit Union locations will have the posters available. 🚨 2019-20 SCHEDULE POSTER 2 🚨 How to get it: https://t.co/hLkKy3dMth@StevenEnoch | @JordanNwora pic.twitter.com/MpayVhOYjV — Louisville Men's Basketball (@LouisvilleMBB) October 30, 2019 As you can…
With less than one week until tip off, the Preseason AP Poll has been released. The Louisville Cardinals clock in at # 9. The Cardinals finished last season with a 32 – 4 record. Louisville also said goodbye to three key players – Asia Durr, Sam Fuehring and Arica Carter. Despite the loss of the…
There has been a ton of hand wringing among Card Nation as basketball recruiting has not gone the way many hoped it would. However, the trend is changing. Today, UofL Men’s Basketball picked up it’s 3rd commitment for the 2020 class. 4 Star F JJ Traynor chose the Cards. C O M M I T…
Louisville held its first and only exhibition game tonight when they faced off against the Knights of Bellarmine University. It was a tight game throughout, but the Cards pulled away late with a 75-65 victory. After the game Coach Chris Mack, junior Jordan Nwora, redshirt senior and team captain Dwayne Sutton, and freshman Samuell Williamson…
Louisville just finished its only exhibition game before their season opener against ACC foe Miami next week. They defeated a very game Bellarmine Knights team 75-65. Jordan Nwora showed he was worthy of all the preseason accolades. He led all scorers with 28 and chipped in 5 rebounds and 5 assists. Team Captain Dwayne Sutton…
Former Louisville great Francisco Garcia has had many accolades and honors throughout his career. Coming to Louisville as a top 30 recruit out of high school, Garcia was the centerpiece of Rick Pitino’s first Louisville recruiting class. While at Louisville, Garcia had a stellar career. He averaged 14.4 points, 3.9 rebounds, 3.5 assists, and 1.5…
Preseason accolades continue to roll in for Louisville junior F Jordan Nwora. First, he was named First Team All-ACC and ACC Preseason Player of the Year by media at ACC Operation Basketball. Then his name was put on the watch list for the Julius Erving Award for college basketball’s best SF. Now he has been…
Do you want the opportunity to see your 5th ranked Louisville Men’s Basketball team play for a reasonable price, but don’t have the cash for a full season ticket package? Well, the Louisville Athletic Department has a ticket plan for you. They are offering fans a chance to pick 6 total home games, 3 non-conference…
With the UofL Men’s Basketball season tipping off in a couple weeks, basketball is on the mind of many Louisville fans. A sign the season is near is the season debut of Chris Mack’s radio show. Next Monday, Coach Mack’s show kicks off at Sports and Social Club at 4th Street Live!. The show will…