Louisville Basketball Quick Facts Location Louisville, Ky. 40292 Founded / Enrollment 1798 / 22,000 Nickname / Colors Cardinals / Red & Black TOUGH. TOGETHER. UNBREAKABLE. Conference Atlantic Coast 1980, 1986 NCAA Champions 8 NCAA Final Fours 39 NCAA Tournament Appearances Home Court KFC Yum! Center (22,090) Sports Information University of Louisville Louisville, KY 40292 www.GoCards.com President Dr. Neeli Bendapudi Phone: (502) 852-6581 email: [email protected] Twitter/Instagram: @LouisvilleMBB Vice President/Director of Athletics Vince Tyra Head Coach Chris Mack (Xavier ‘92) Louisville Cardinals UofL Record 20-14 (second year) vs. Miami Hurricanes Overall Record 235-111 (11th year) Assistant Coach Luke Murray (Fairfield ‘07) Tuesday, Nov. 5 6:31 p.m. ET Watsco Center Coral Gables, Fla. Assistant Coach Mike Pegues (Delaware ‘00) Assistant Coach Dino Gaudio (Ohio U. ’81) PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS Dir. of Basketball Operations Kahil Fennell (Redlands ‘04) Louisville (20-14, 10-8 ACC) Ht. Wt. Yr. PPG RPG Hometown All-Time Record 1,722-926 (106th yr.) F 24 Dwayne SUTTON 6-5 220 Sr. 10.0 6.9 Louisville, Ky. (does not include 123-3 record vacated by NCAA) F 33 Jordan NWORA 6-8 225 Jr. 17.0 7.6 Buffalo, N.Y. All-Time NCAA Tournament Record 61-40 C 23 Steven ENOCH 6-10 255 Sr. 9.4 5.2 Norwalk, Conn. (39 Appearances, 8 Final Fours, 2 NCAA Titles - ‘80, ‘86) G 2 Darius PERRY 6-2 195 Jr. 5.4 1.4 Marietta, Ga. Important Phone Numbers G 30 Ryan McMAHON 6-0 185 Sr. 7.2 1.1 Sarasota, Fla. Athletics Office (502) 852-5732 Basketball Office (502) 852-6651 Miami (14-18, 5-13 ACC) Ht. Wt. Yr. PPG RPG Hometown Stats are from each player’s last season Sports Information Office (502) 852-6581 F 21 Sam WAARDENBURG 6-10 216 R-Jr. 5.3 3.5 Auckland, New Zealand SID - Kenny Klein, cell (502) 599-7865 C 14 Rodney MILLER, Jr. 7-0 255 R-Jr. *1.2 *0.5 Laurelton, N.Y. G 0 Chris LYKES 5-7 157 Jr. 16.2 2.7 Mitchellville, Md. 2019-20 Schedule / Results #TEAM106 G 1 Dejan “DJ” VASILJEVIC 6-3 184 Jr. 11.8 4.5 Melbourne, Australia Date Opponent TV Time (ET) G 23 Kameron McGUSTY 6-5 192 R-Jr. *8.0 *1.9 Katy, Texas *’17-18 stats October / Result Tues. 29 BELLARMINE ~ ............ACCNX W 75-65 Head Coach: Jim Larrañaga (Providence ‘71) 175-97 in 9th year at Miami, 645-432 in 36th year overall. November Tues. 5 at Miami * ..........................ACCN 6:30 pm Louisville opens its 106th season of CARD FILE Sun. 10 YOUNGSTOWN STATE + .... RSN 2:00 pm collegiate basketball with an ACC game at the Wed. 13 INDIANA STATE ............ ACCN 8:00 pm Miami Hurricanes on Tuesday. The Cardinals, Louisville has won its last 15 straight season Sun. 17 N. CAROLINA CENTRAL + ACCN 5:00 pm which posted a 20-14 record and participated in openers and 24 of its last 26. This is just the third Wed. 20 USC UPSTATE + ............ ACCN 7:00 pm its 39th NCAA Tournament last year, prepped time in the last 14 years that the Cardinals have Sun. 24 AKRON + .................... ACCN 6:00 pm for its opener with a 75-65 victory on Oct. opened the season away from home. Fri. 29 Western Kentucky # ..............TBA 5:00 pm Louisville has won its conference opening December 29 over Bellarmine, an NCAA Division II foe Tues. 3 MICHIGAN @ ... ESPN2 or ESPN 7/7:30 pm ranked third in the nation. Preseason All- game in nine of the last 11 seasons and six of Fri. 6 PITTSBURGH * .............ACCN 9:00 pm American Jordan Nwora led the Cardinals with the last seven. Louisville has won its first confer- Tues. 10 Texas Tech @ ......................ESPN 7:00 pm 28 points, five assists and three steals and two ence road game in nine of the last 12 seasons. Sat. 14 EASTERN KENTUCKY ......ACCN Noon blocked shots. Dwayne Sutton (18 points, 13 Louisville’s Nov. 5 season opener at Miami Wed. 18 MIAMI (OHIO) .............. ACCN 8:30 pm rebounds) and Samuell Williamson (17 points, will be the earliest season opener in UofL Sat. 28 at Kentucky ...........................CBS 3:45 pm nine rebounds) led the Cardinals’ rebounding history and the first time the Cards have opened January efforts. Picked to finish ninth in the ACC in a the season with a conference foe since 1981. Sat. 4 FLORIDA STATE * ........ESPN/2 2:00 pm preseason media poll, the Hurricanes posted Louisville’s No. 5 preseason Associated Press Tues. 7 MIAMI * ......... ESPN/2/U/ACCN 7:00 pm ranking is the highest the Cardinals have been Sat. 11 at Notre Dame * ..................ESPN 2:00 pm a 14-18 record in the 2018-19 season and are ranked in the preseason since 2013 when UofL Tues. 14 at Pittsburgh * ...... ESPN/2/ACCN 7:00 pm led by junior guard Chris Lykes, a preseason Sat. 18 at Duke * .............................ESPN 6:00 pm All-ACC second team selection. opened the year ranked third. It is the fifth time Wed. 22 GEORGIA TECH * .............RSN 7:00 pm in the last 10 years that UofL has been ranked Sat. 25 CLEMSON * ...................RSN 2:00 pm GAME FACTS among the top 10 preseason. The Cardinals are Wed. 29 at Boston College * ............ ACCN 9:00 pm also ranked fifth in the USA Today coaches poll. February Site: Watsco Center (7,972), Coral Gables, Fla. UofL will play 12 games this season against Sat. 1 at NC State * ................ESPN/2/U 2:00 pm Television: ACC Network - Steve Schlanger, teams ranked among the nation’s Top 25 or Wed. 5 WAKE FOREST * ....... ESPN2/U 9:00 pm play-by-play; Cory Alexander, analyst. those receiving votes in the preseason AP poll, Sat. 8 VIRGINIA * .............. ESPN2/U 4:00 pm Radio: WKRD (790 AM) Paul Rogers, including six games among teams in the top 13. Wed. 12 at Georgia Tech * ...............ACCN 8:00 pm play-by-play; Jody Demling, analyst Jordan Nwora was selected to the five-person Sat. 15 at Clemson * ......ESPN/2/U/ACCN 4:00 pm (Sirius channel 133, XM 193, Internet 955) preseason Associated Press All-America team. Wed. 19 SYRACUSE * .................ESPN 7:00 pm Series History: UofL leads 11-4 (5-0 in Sat. 22 NORTH CAROLINA * ..... ESPN/2 6/8 pm The 2019 preseason ACC Player of the Year is Mon. 24 at Florida State * .................ESPN 7:00 pm Louisville, 5-4 in Coral Gables, 1-0 neutral) the first UofL player to receive the preseason AP March Last Meeting: UofL 90, Miami 73 honor since Montrezl Harrell in 2014-15. Nwora Sun. 1 VIRGINIA TECH * ........... ACCN 6:00 pm (Jan. 6, 2019 at KFC Yum! Center) is also a first-team choice byThe Sporting News, Sat. 7 at Virginia * ......................ESPN/2 4:00 pm UL National Ranking: 5th USA Today, CBS Sports, NBC Sports and Blue Ribbon. Tues. 10- at ACC Tournament ...............TBA TBA 5th Associated Press Ryan McMahon, Dwayne Sutton and Malik Sat. 14 (Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro, N.C.) Officials: Mike Eades, Ted Valentine, ~ exhibition game Williams were elected team captains by a vote * ACC game Ron Groover of their teammates. + Global Sports Shootout, Louisville, KY Next UofL Game: Nov. 10 vs. Youngstown Louisville is one of just four schools which # Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tenn. State, KFC Yum! Center, 2 p.m. ET @ Big 10/ACC Challenge, Louisville, KY have won 20 or more games in each of the last = Jimmy V Classic, Madison Square Garden, NY, NY (Regional Sports Networks), home opener 17 seasons (also Kansas, Duke and Gonzaga). Louisville at Miami -- Page 2 Louisville Sports Information (502) 852-6581 About Miami — Louisville opens its 106th season of collegiate basketball with an ACC game at Miami on Tuesday. Last Meeting vs. Miami The Hurricanes beat Flagler 86-65 in an exhibition game on Louisville 90, Miami 73 Oct. 30 as redshirt junior guard Kameron McGusty led the way January 6, 2019 -- KFC YUM! CENTER with 20 points. Miami forced 20 turnovers in the game while Louisville 90 shooting 50 percent from the field. Player min FG 3FG FT Reb Ast TO BL ST PF TP Statistical Comparison Sutton f 33 4-9 1-5 4-5 7 2 1 0 0 1 13 Picked to finish ninth in the ACC in a preseason media poll, (2018-19 statistics) Miami UofL Nwora f 37 8-16 3-6 1-1 7 1 1 0 1 1 20 the Hurricanes posted a 14-18 record in the 2018-19 season. Record ..................... 14-18 20-14 Enoch c 14 3-5 0-0 0-0 2 0 1 0 0 2 6 Cunningham g 35 4-8 3-5 0-1 4 5 1 0 0 2 11 Junior guard Chris Lykes (16.2 ppg, 3.2 apg in 2018-19), a Scoring Average ..........71.8 74.6 Perry g 4 0-1 0-1 2-2 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 preseason All-ACC second team selection, is the second-leading Points Allowed ............71.1 68.4 Agau 2 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 returning scorer in the conference behind only Louisville’s Jordan Scoring Margin ...........+0.7 +6.2 Griffin 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 FG Percentage ............ .435 .434 Fore 13 1-2 1-1 0-0 1 1 0 0 0 2 3 Nwora. UM is No. 65 by Ken Pomeroy entering the season. Williams 23 8-14 2-4 1-2 11 0 0 1 0 2 19 Louisville has an 11-4 series advantage over Miami, winning Opp.