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2020-21 Schedule / Results #TEAM107 Date Opponent TV Result November Wed. 25 EVANSVILLE + ..............ACCN W 79-44 TOUGH. TOGETHER. UNBREAKABLE. Fri. 27 SETON HALL + ............ ESPN2 W 71-70 1980, 1986 NCAA Champions 8 NCAA Final Fours 39 NCAA Tournament Appearances Sun. 29 PRAIRIE VIEW A&M ......... RSN W 86-64 December Sports Information University of Louisville Louisville, KY 40292 www.GoCards.com Tues. 1 WESTERN KENTUCKY .....ACCN W 75-54 Phone: (502) 852-6581 email: [email protected] Twitter/Instagram: @LouisvilleMBB Fri. 4 UNC GREENSBORO ............... Canceled Wed. 16 NC STATE * ........................ Postponed 2020-21 Louisville Cardinals Basketball Information Sat. 19 at #12/12 Wisconsin @ .....ESPN2 L 48-85 Tues. 22 at Pittsburgh * ..................... RSN W 64-54 Team Information Basketball Staff Sat. 26 KENTUCKY ...................ESPN W 62-59 2020-21 Overall Record 13-6 Head Coach Chris Mack (Xavier ‘92) January (Home 9-2, Away 4-4, Neutral 0-0) UofL Record 57-27 (third year) Sat. 2 at Boston College * .............. RSN W 76-64 Atlantic Coast Conference Record 8-5 (seventh) Overall Record 272-124 (12th year) Wed. 6 #19/20 VIRGINIA TECH * .. ACCN W 73-71 UofL National Ranking unranked by AP/USA Today Conference Record 138-67 (12th year) Wed. 13 at Wake Forest * ................ ACCN W 77-65 All-Time Record 1,759-939 (107th year) (1 Big East, 2 Atlantic 10 conference championships) Sat. 16 at Miami * ..........................ACCN L 72-78 (does not include 123-3 record vacated by NCAA) NCAA Tournament Record 11-9 Mon. 18 #rv/25 FLORIDA STATE * ..ESPN L 65-78 Sat. 23 DUKE * .......................ESPN W 70-65 All-Time NCAA Tournament Record 61-41 (9 NCAA appearances, four Sweet 16s, one Elite Eight) Wed. 27 at Clemson * ........................RSN L 50-54 (39 Appearances, 8 Final Fours, Assistant Coach Luke Murray (Fairfield ‘07) Sat. 30 BOSTON COLLEGE * .............. Postponed Two NCAA Championships - 1980, 1986) Assistant Coach Mike Pegues (Delaware ‘00) February Assistant Coach Dino Gaudio (Ohio U. ’81) Mon. 1 GEORGIA TECH * ........... ACCN W 74-58 General/Administration Dir. of Basketball Operations Kahil Fennell Wed. 3 at Syracuse * ..................... ACCN Postponed Location Louisville, Ky. 40292 Asst. AD/Men’s Basketball Andrew Lentz Sat. 6 at Virginia * .........................ESPN Postponed Founded / Enrollment 1798 / 22,640 Strength Coach Andy Kettler Wed. 10 PITTSBURGH * ............. ACCN Postponed Nickname / Colors Cardinals / Red & Black Head Trainer Fred Hina Wed. 17 SYRACUSE * ................ACCN Postponed Assoc. Dir./Academic Services Kamari Wooten Sat. 20 at North Carolina * ..............ESPN L 54-99 Conference Atlantic Coast Tues. 23 NOTRE DAME * ............. ACCN W 69-57 Home Court KFC Yum! Center (22,090) Director of Video Operations Ty Sampson Sat. 27 at Duke * .............................ESPN W 80-73/ot President Dr. Neeli Bendapudi Equipment Manager Matt Stebbins March VP/Director of Athletics Vince Tyra Creative Producer Troy Beckman Wed. 3 at #22/19 Virginia Tech * ..ESPN2 Canceled Faculty Athletics Representative Krista Wallace-Boaz Dir. of Player Development Taylor Barnette Sat. 6 #21/20 VIRGINIA * ........ESPN2 L 58-68 Website Address www.GoCards.com Program Assistants Christen Cunningam, James Farr Wed. 10 Duke or Boston College ^ ..ACCN 6:30 p,m. Administrative Associate Stephanie Davis * ACC game Team Doctors Dr. Jon Becker, Dr. John Ellis, Dr. Katie + Wade Houston Tipoff Classic, Louisville, KY @ Big 10/ACC Challenge, Madison, WI Pohlgeers, Dr. Jeffrey Stephenson, Dr. Scotty Newcomer ^ ACC Tournament, Greensboro, N.C. Contact Information Sports Information Office (502) 852-6581 Guide Online — The 2020-21 UofL Basketball Office (502) 852-6651 Men’s Basketball guide is available in Men’s Basketball Contact pdf form with the QR code to the left, Sr. Assoc. AD/Media Relations/SID Kenny Klein or at this link: https://uofl.me/2JHHddm Cell/Email (502) 599-7865 / [email protected] 2020-21 Louisville Cardinals (13-6 overall, 8-5 Atlantic Coast Conference) Probable Starters No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown (Previous School) PPG RPG Notes 10 Samuell Williamson G/F 6-7 210 So. Rockwall, Texas (Rockwall HS) 9.9 8.1 Averaging 11.8 pts., 11.3 reb. in last six games 11 Quinn Slazinski F 6-8 215 So. Houston, Texas (Huntington Prep/W.Va.) 6.2 3.5 Points, rebounds totals are nearly 7 times last year 24 Jae’Lyn Withers F 6-8 230 R-Fr. Charlotte, N.C. (Cleveland (OH) Hts. HS) 10.3 7.9 Top freshman rebounder in the ACC (6th overall) 1 Carlik Jones G 6-1 185 Gr. Cincinnati, Ohio (Radford University) 17.0 4.9 100 career double-figure scoring games, 17 at UofL 13 David Johnson G 6-5 210 So. Louisville, Ky. (Trinity HS) 12.6 5.5 Only ACC player in top 25 in both rebounds & assists Remaining Roster 2 Sam Bearden F 6-5 180 Fr. Louisville, Ky. (Holy Cross HS) 0.0 0.0 HS all-region walk-on has not played in a game 3 Hogan Orbaugh C 6-8 235 So. Zionsville, Ind. (Zionsville HS) 1.0 0.3 Second-year walk-on has seen action in 3 games 4 Brad Colbert G 6-2 185 Fr. Loveland, Ohio (International Sports Acad.) 0.0 0.0 Walk-on guard has played in three games 5 Malik Williams F/C 6-11 250 Sr. Ft. Wayne, Ind. (Snider HS) 5.0 6.0 Co-captain played in 3 games before another injury 12 JJ Traynor F 6-8 200 Fr. Bardstown, Ky. (Bardstown HS) 3.8 2.1 Swatted a team-high 11 shots 14 Dre Davis G/F 6-5 220 Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. (Lawrence Central HS) 7.8 3.3 Starter in 17 games has 33 offensive rebounds 15 Drew Schultz F 6-4 205 Fr. Rockwall, Texas (Rockwall HS) 0.0 0.0 Walk-on forward has not made his UofL debut 20 Josh Nickelberry G 6-4 205 So. Fayetteville, N.C. (Northwood Temple Acad.) 2.5 0.6 Hometown is 94 miles from tourney site Greensboro 21 Charles Minlend G 6-4 220 Gr. Concord, N.C. (University of San Francisco) 0.5 1.0 1,274 career point scorer limited by injury 22 Aidan Igiehon F 6-10 245 So. Dublin, Ireland (Lawrence Woodmere Acad.) 2.6 1.6 Has not played since Dec. 19 due to injury/illness 23 Gabe Wiznitzer C 6-11 240 Fr. Walhalla, S.C. (Hargrave Military Academy) 1.2 1.4 Reserve center has played in 11 of 19 games 30 Ashton Myles-Devore G 6-1 170 Fr. Versailles, Ky. (Woodford County HS) 0.0 0.0 Walk-on guard played in one game on Dec. 1 Pronunciations: Igiehon (ee-GYAY-hawn), Carlik (car-LEEK), Minlend (MIN-lend), Slazinski (sluh-ZIN-ski), Wiznitzer (WIZ-nit-zer). Louisville notes at ACC Tournament -- Page 2 Louisville Sports Information (502) 852-6581 2021 New York Life ACC Tournament GAME FACTS Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro, N.C. (all times Eastern) ACC Tournament Second Round, Tuesday, March 9 – First Round Louisville vs. winner of Duke/Boston College No. 12 Pittsburgh (10-11, 6-10 ACC) vs. No. 13 Miami (8-16, 4-15) / ACC Network ...........2 p.m. Date/Time: Wednesday, March 10, 6:30 p.m. ET No. 10 Duke (11-11, 9-9) vs. No. 15 Boston College (4-15, 2-11) / ACC Network .................4:30 p.m. Site: Greensboro (N.C.) Coliseum (20,200) No. 11 Notre Dame (10-14, 7-11) vs. No. 14 Wake Forest (6-15, 3-15) / ACC Network .........7 p.m. Television: ACC Network - Dan Shulman, Wednesday, March 10 – Second Round play-by-play; Jay Bilas, analyst; No. 8 Syracuse (15-8, 9-7) vs. No. 9 NC State (13-9, 9-8) / ACC Network .....................Noon Allison Williams, reporter. No. 5 Clemson (16-6, 10-6) vs. Pittsburgh/Miami winner / ACC Network .......................2:30 p.m. Radio: WHAS (840 AM) Paul Rogers, No. 7 Louisville (13-6, 8-5) vs. Duke/Boston College winner / ACC Network ..................6:30 p.m. play-by-play; Jody Demling, analyst (Sirus No. 6 North Carolina (16-9, 10-6) vs. Notre Dame/Wake Forest winner / ACC Network ..9 p.m. channel 81, XM 81, Internet 81). Thursday, March 11 – Quarterfinals Duke Series History: UofL trails 9-10 (4-3 in No. 1 Virginia (17-6, 13-4) vs. No. 8/9 winner / ESPN or ESPN2 .....................................Noon Louisville, 3-3 in Durham, 2-4 neutral) No. 4 Georgia Tech (15-8, 11-6) vs. No. 5-12/13 winner / ESPN or ESPN2 .....................2:30 p.m. Last Meeting vs. Duke: UofL 80, Duke 73 (OT) No. 2 Florida State (15-5, 11-4) vs. 7-10/15 winner / ESPN or ESPN2 ............................6:30 p.m. (Feb. 27, 2021 at Durham, N.C.) No. 3 Virginia Tech (15-5, 9-4) vs. No. 6-11/14 winner / ESPN or ESPN2 .......................9 p.m. BC Series History: UofL leads 9-4 (4-0 in Friday, March 12 – Semifinals Louisville, 4-2 in Chestnut Hill, 1-2 neutral) Thursday afternoon winners / ESPN or ESPN2 ................................................................6:30 p.m. Last Meeting vs. BC: UofL 76, Boston College 64 Thursday evening winners / ESPN or ESPN2 ...................................................................9 p.m. (Jan. 2, 2021 at Chestnut Hill, Mass.) Saturday, March 13 – Championship UofL National Ranking: unranked in both the Semifinal winners / ESPN ................................................................................................8:30 p.m. AP and USA Today polls CARD FILE Cards Finish Seventh in ACC — After missing seven confer- ence games due to COVID-19 issues of its own or its opponent, Louisville in the All-ACC guard Carlik Jones is the only player Louisville posted a 8-5 record in its seventh season in the Atlantic ACC Tournament in the ACC to rank among the top five in scoring Coast Conference.