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2017-18 Louisville Basketball Louisville Basketball 2017-18 Men’s Basketball Schedule Date Opponent Site Time (ET) Television October Mon. 30 KENTUCKY WESLEYAN/exhibition KFC YUM! CENTER 7:00 p.m. ACC Network Extra November Tues. 7 BELLARMINE/exhibition KFC YUM! CENTER 7:00 p.m. ACC Network Extra Sun. 12 GEORGE MASON KFC YUM! CENTER 2:00 p.m. RSN Fri. 17 NEBRASKA OMAHA KFC YUM! CENTER 7:00 p.m. ACC Network Extra Tues. 21 SOUTHERN ILLINOIS KFC YUM! CENTER 7:00 p.m. RSN Fri. 24 ST. FRANCIS KFC YUM! CENTER 7:00 p.m. ACC Network Extra Tues. 28 at Purdue in Big Ten/ACC Challenge West Lafayette, Ind. 8:00 p.m. ESPN December Sun. 3 SETON HALL in Billy Minardi Classic KFC YUM! CENTER 4:00 p.m. ESPN2 Wed. 6 SIENA in Gotham Classic KFC YUM! CENTER 7:00 p.m. ESPN2 Sat. 9 INDIANA KFC YUM! CENTER 2:00 p.m. ESPN Mon. 11 BRYANT in Gotham Classic KFC YUM! CENTER 7:00 p.m. ESPNU Sat. 16 vs. Memphis in Gotham Classic New York, N.Y. Noon ESPN2 Madison Square Garden Wed. 20 ALBANY in Gotham Classic KFC YUM! CENTER 9:00 p.m. ESPNU Sat. 23 GRAND CANYON KFC YUM! CENTER 1:00 p.m. ACC Network Extra Fri. 29 at Kentucky Lexington, Ky. 1:00 p.m. CBS January Tues. 2 PITTSBURGH KFC YUM! CENTER 9:00 p.m. ESPNU Sat. 6 at Clemson Greenville, S.C. Noon ACCN/WAVE-TV Wed. 10 at Florida State Tallahasee, Fla. 9:00 p.m. RSN Sat. 13 VIRGINIA TECH KFC YUM! CENTER 4:00 p.m. ESPN/ESPN2 Tues. 16 at Notre Dame South Bend, Ind. 7:00 p.m. ESPN2 Sun. 21 BOSTON COLLEGE KFC YUM! CENTER Noon ACCN/WHAS-TV Wed. 24 at Miami Coral Gables, Fla. 7:30 p.m. ESPN2 Sat. 27 WAKE FOREST KFC YUM! CENTER 8:00 p.m. ACCN/WAVE-TV Wed. 31 at Virginia Charlottesville, Va. 7:00 p.m. ESPN2 February Sat. 3 FLORIDA STATE KFC YUM! CENTER 4:00 p.m. ACCN/WHAS-TV Mon. 5 SYRACUSE KFC YUM! CENTER 7:00 p.m. ESPN Thur. 8 GEORGIA TECH KFC YUM! CENTER 7:00 p.m. ESPN2 Sun. 11 at Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, Pa. 1:00 p.m. ACCN/WAVE-TV Sat. 17 NORTH CAROLINA KFC YUM! CENTER 8/8:15 p.m. ESPN Wed. 21 at Duke Durham, N.C. 9:00 p.m. ESPN Sat. 24 at Virginia Tech Blacksburg, Va. 1:00 p.m. CBS March Thur. 1 VIRGINIA KFC YUM! CENTER 8:00 p.m. ACCN/WHAS-TV Sat. 3 at NC State Raleigh, N.C. 6:00 p.m. ESPN/ESPN2 Tues. 6- at ACC Championship Brooklyn, N.Y. Sat. 10 Barclays Center The ACC Network (ACCN) consists of nearly 120 affiliates, including WAVE-TV and WHAS-TV in Louisville for selected events. The ACC’s regional sports network (RSN) consists of FOX Sports South, FOX Sports Southeast, FOX Sports Florida, FOX Sports Sun, Fox Sports Midwest, FOX Sports Indiana, Comcast SportsNet Mid Atlantic, NESN, YES Network and AT&T Sportnet Pittsburgh. All games are broadcast on the UofL Sports Radio Network produced by Learfield Sports (locally on WHAS Radio/840 AM or WKRD/790 AM in Louisville). 2 University of Louisville | gocards.com Louisville Basketball Contents 2017-18 Louisville Men’s Basketball Information Contents Media Information 4-5 Team Information Basketball Staff University of Louisville map 6 2016-17 Overall Record 25-9 Acting Head Coach David Padgett (Louisville ‘08) City of Louisville map, Arena Seating Chart 7 (Home 16-1, Away 5-5, Neutral 4-3) UofL Record First Year Directory, UofL Staff 8-9 Atlantic Coast Conference Record 12-6 Overall Record First Year Primary Media Outlets 9 Cardinal Facts & Figures 10-11, 22 ACC Finish second (tie) Dir. of Basketball Operations Michael Bowden UofL Athletics Facilities 12-21 2017 Postseason reached second round Head Trainer Fred Hina KFC Yum! Center 14-17 of NCAA Tournament, falling to Michigan 73-69 Strength Coach Ray Ganong Cardinals by the Numbers 22 Final UL National Ranking 10th Associated Press Equipment Manager Vinny Tatum 14th by USA Today Director of Video Operations Logan Baumann Coaching Staff Lettermen Returning/Lost 6/8 Director of Player Development Wayne Turner Acting Head Coach David Padgett 26 Starters Returning 2 (F Deng Adel, Program Assistant R.J. Evans Basketball Support Staff 27-30 G Quentin Snider) Asst. Video Coordinator Patrick Reilingh Starters Lost 3 (G Donovan Mitchell, Executive Asst. to Padgett Jordan Sucher Players F Jaylen Johnson, C/F Mangok Mathiang) Receptionist Stephanie Davis Roster 32 All-Time Record 1,803-901 (103 yrs.) Team Doctors Dr. Jon Becker, Dr. John Ellis, Photo Roster 33 All-Time NCAA Tournament Record 76-43 Dr. Chris Pitcock Roster Analysis 34 (42 Appearances, 10 Final Fours, Player Profiles 36-55 Three NCAA Championships - 1980, 1986, 2013) General/Administration Location Louisville, Ky. 40292 2016-17 in Review Founded 1798 Review of 2016-17 58-59 Statistics, Final 2016-17 60 Enrollment 22,000 Results, Final 2016-17 61 Nickname/Colors Cardinals/Red and Black Box Scores, 2016-17 64-72 Conference Atlantic Coast Home Court KFC Yum! Center (22,000) Louisville: University and City Interim President Dr. Greg Postel University of Louisville 76-77 Important Phone Numbers Faculty Representative Elaine Wise City of Louisville 78-79 Athletic Department (502) 852-5732 Vice President for Athletics/AD Tom Jurich Interim President Dr. Greg Postel 80 Ticket Office (502) 852-5151 Acting Director of Athletics Vince Tyra Vice-President/Athletics Director Tom Jurich 84 Sports Information Office (502) 852-6581 Web Site Address www.GoCards.com UofL Athletics Staff 86-93 Basketball Office (502) 852-6651 Spirit Groups 96 Sports Information Contact Note: David Padgett was named acting head coach Senior Assoc. AD/Media Relations/SID at UofL on Sept. 29 after Rick Pitino was placed on Atlantic Coast Conference/NCAA Kenny Klein administrative leave on Sept. 27. Vince Tyra was named Atlantic Coast Conference 98-99 Office: (502) 852-6581 acting director of athletics on Oct. 3 after Tom Jurich ACC Composite Schedule 100-101 Cell: (502) 599-7865 was placed on administravie leave Sept. 27. Staffing UofL NCAA Tournament Leaders 106-107 NCAA Champions 108 Email Address [email protected] was incomplete at presstime of this guide. Cardinal Tradition The NCAA Committee on Infractions imposed a penalty of four years of probation on the University Retired Numbers/Honored Jerseys 111-115 of Louisville from June 15, 2017 through June 14, 2021, among others, in a June 15, 2017 decision All-Americas 116 in which the committee found UofL responsible for certain violations of NCAA legislation. Included UofL Athletic Hall of Fame 117 were violations of NCAA legislation relating to 1.) impermissible inducements and benefits and ethical National Champions 118-120 conduct, which stem from a former operations director arranging striptease dances and sex acts for UofL Final Four teams 121-123 several prospective and enrolled student-athletes, a friend of a prospect and two nonscholastic bas- Lettermen, All-Time UofL 126-127 ketball team coaches over a three-year period; 2.) unethical conduct and failure to cooperate by the UofL Professional Players 128-132 former operations director when he refused to participate in interviews or provide relevant information to the enforcement staff during its investigation; 3.) failure to cooperate by a former program assistant Records when he refused to provide phone records relevant to the investigation to the enforcement staff during Coaches’ Records 135 the investigation; and 4.) head coach responsibility when the head coach failed to monitor the former Statistical Records, Team & Individual 136-147 operations director when he gave the former operations director recruiting responsibilities but did not 1,000-Point Scorers 148-154 ensure that he complied with NCAA rules. UofL had self-reported the initial discovery of possible Top 5 Scorers Year-by-Year 155-158 misconduct to the NCAA enforcement staff, participated in an extensive joint investigation and later All-Time Tournament Results 158-161 self-imposed severe penalties. The complete report and additional information, including the imposed Results, Year-by-Year 162-173 penalties, may be found online at this link: http://uofl.me/2utS4LB UofL and Coach Rick Pitino have Year-by-Year Team Statistics 174 each filed separate appeals of certain aspects of the decision with the NCAA Division I Infractions Ap- peals Committee, appeals which were in progress at the time of this publication. Opponents Opponents Information 176-179 Credits: Edited by Kenny Klein. Editorial assistance by Kathy Tronzo and the Louisville Sports Information staff. Interior design by Opponent Sports Information Directory 180 Jamie Barker, Provations Group. Cover and inside cover designs by Hannah Krill. Photographs by Jeff Reinking, Michelle Hutchins, All-Time Record vs. Opponents 181 Mike DeZarn and Adam Creech. Printed on recycled paper by VG Reed in Louisville, Ky. Record vs. 2017-18 Opponents 182-183 gocards.com | University of Louisville 3 Louisville Basketball Media Information his publication featuring the 2017-18 Universi- summaries, written play-by-plays and shot charts will T ty of Louisville men’s basketball team has been be distributed at halftime and post-game. Broadcast prepared to aid you in covering the Cardinals this personnel will have access to a computer monitor season. Additional information is available through displaying live game statistics throughout the game. Senior Associate Athletic Director Kenny Klein, UofL’s primary men’s basketball contact (502-852-6581). Interviews: Coach David Padgett and selected players are available at a news conference generally Media Credentials: To obtain credentials for a the day prior to each game.