Louisville Cardinals NCAA Basketball News

When U of L coach Rick Pitino faced former pupil John Pelphrey on Tuesday, it wasn't like seeing a mirror image.

The University of Louisville men's basketball team will celebrate Thanksgiving amid the bright lights and hustle and bustle of Sin City.

There were plenty of days last season when Reginald Delk was downtrodden when he left the University of Louisville's basketball practice facility.

Deon Thompson scored 22 points to help No. 11 North Carolina bounce back from its first loss and beat Gardner-Webb 93-72 on Monday night.

Louisville center Samardo Samuels lifted all 265 pounds off the ground and extended his right hand toward Freedom Hall's ceiling.

Louisville figured out that the solution to its perimeter scoring problems is to get the ball inside.

Samardo Samuels had 23 points and 12 rebounds, Preston Knowles added 13 points and No.

Freshman John Wall had 21 points and 11 assists as No. 4 Kentucky dominated Rider 92-63 on Saturday in the Cancun Challenge.

The question of whether the Louisville Cardinals will replace Terrence Williams' and Earl Clark's production is looming large.

Edgar Sosa scored 13 of his 16 points in the first half and No. 20 Louisville beat East Tennessee State 69-56 on Saturday.

Rick Pitino is arguably one of the most meticulous strategists in college basketball, bombarding his Louisville players with offensive sets.

Louisville coach Rick Pitino knows John Pelphrey can handle the situation at Arkansas.

The Louisville Cardinals open their 2009-10 season tonight in St. Louis, taking on the Arkansas Razorbacks in what is being dubbed as the Hall of Fame Showcase.

Julysses Nobles of Arkansas tries to pass the ball after colliding with Louisville's Rakeem Buckles.

I wrote a story for today's papers on Arkansas' game against No. 20 Louisville in St.

Dayton - Louisville 's final shot fell. Dayton 's didn't. That was the difference Sunday, Nov.

Reginald Delk scored 20 points in a reserve role to double his previous career high and sparked key surges in both halves, helping No.

FAYETTEVILLE - Louisville likely will guard Rotnei Clarke in pregame closer tonight than Alcorn State guarded the Arkansas shooting guard during last Friday night's game.

The fast pace the University of Louisville men's basketball team plays is juxtaposed with slow starts during eight seasons under coach Rick Pitino.

He was no longer on the defensive. He was in control. He was not standing in the front of a crowded conference room defiantly counter-punching salacious tabloid accusations.