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FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — University of Louisville men's basketball went on the road for the first time this season and came home with a digit in the loss

University of Louisville men's basketball went on the road for the first time this season and came home with a digit in the loss column after an 89-80 defeat at the hands of No. 25 Arkansas.

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How it happened: No. 25 Arkansas boxes out No. 6 Louisville 89-80

Louisville travels to Arkansas for its first true road test. The Cards square up against a couple of familiar faces, former Kentucky coach John

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Players to watch: No. 6 Louisville visits No. 25 Arkansas

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Louisville basketball and Pat Kelsey travel on the road to Arkansas tomorrow, so it made sense that we took a step back after the first month of the

Nov 24, 2025; Louisville, Kentucky, USA; Louisville Cardinals guard Ryan Conwell (3) reacts during the second half against the Eastern Michigan Eagles at KFC Yum! Center. Louisville defeated Eastern Michigan 87-46. Mandatory Credit: Jamie Rhodes-Imagn Images

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Following a quick turnaround after the 87-46 victory against Eastern Michigan on Monday night, the Louisville Cardinals faced off against NJIT on

Louisville Cardinals guard Kobe Rodgers (11) smiles during a timeout in the game against Eastern Michigan. The Cards beat the Eagles 87-46 to improve to 6-0 Monday night, Nov. 24, 2025 at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Kentucky.

Kobe Rodgers provides a spark in win over NJIT

Louisville enters Thanksgiving break sitting at 7-0 after a 104-47 win over NJIT. Lights-out shooting and perfect passing led the Cards to this

Ryan Conwell and Louisville shoot past NJIT

Louisville Cardinals guard Ryan Conwell (3) smiles during the game against Eastern Michigan. The Cards beat the Eagles 87-46 to improve to 6-0 Monday night, Nov. 24, 2025 at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Kentucky.

Impressive shooting night, Ryan Conwell leads Louisville past NJIT

No. 6 Louisville is now perfect through November, following Wednesday's 104-47 win over NJIT.  Cardinals head coach Pat Kelsey followed the

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For the first time since 2019-20, No. 6 Louisville is unbeaten through the first month of the season after a 104-47 win over NJIT on Wednesday night.

Nov 26, 2025; Louisville, Kentucky, USA; Louisville Cardinals guard Ryan Conwell (3) dribbles against NJIT Highlanders guard Ari Fulton (24) during the second half at KFC Yum! Center. Louisville defeated New Jersey Tech 104-47. Mandatory Credit: Jamie Rhodes-Imagn Images

How it happened: No. 6 Louisville cruises past NJIT 104-47

The Louisville Cardinals rallied and finished off the Bearcats 74-64.   Going into halftime, Louisville was down 32-28, while shooting 25.9 percent

Nov 21, 2025; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Louisville Cardinals guard Ryan Conwell (3) dribbles the ball against Cincinnati Bearcats guard Day Day Thomas (1) in the second half at Heritage Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-Imagn Images

Keys to victory: Louisville, Conwell defeat Cincinnati 74-64

University of Louisville men's basketball travels away from home for the first time this winter as the Cards will meet the 4-0 Cincinnati Bearcats.

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VIDEO: Louisville's Pat Kelsey, Ryan Conwell, Kobe Rodgers preview Cincinnati

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No. 12 Louisville continued to build off of Tuesday's momentum with a 106-81 win over Ohio on Saturday afternoon.   A sleepy crowd filled most of the

Nov 15, 2025; Louisville, Kentucky, USA; Louisville Cardinals guard Isaac McKneely (10) shoots against Ohio Bobcats guard Jackson Paveletzke (13) during the first half at KFC Yum! Center. Mandatory Credit: Jamie Rhodes-Imagn Images

How it happened: No. 12 Louisville blasts Ohio 106-81

No. 12 Louisville knocks off No. 9 Kentucky for the first time since 2020. Outscoring the Cats 96-88, the Cards had an impressive performance from

Louisville Cardinals guard Mikel Brown Jr. (0) celebrated after scoring and drawing a foul during the second half as the Louisville Cardinals hosted the Kentucky Wildcats at the KFC Yum! Center on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025. The Cardinals defeated the Wildcats 96-88.

Behind Louisville's dominant backcourt against Kentucky

No. 12 Louisville defeated No. 9 Kentucky on Tuesday night 96-88, for its third win of the season.  Pat Kelsey discussed winning the Battle of the

VIDEO: Louisville's Pat Kelsey, Mikel Brown Jr, Ryan Conwell discuss victory over Kentucky

It was fireworks from the opening tip in the 58th edition of the Battle of the Bluegrass between No. 12 Louisville and No. 9 Kentucky, a game that

Louisville Cardinals guard Ryan Conwell (3) tussles with Kentucky Wildcats guard Otega Oweh (00) for control in the first half suring the UofL-UK annual rivalry game at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Kentucky Nov. 11, 2025.

How it happened: No. 12 Louisville led by guards over No. 9 Kentucky

University of Louisville men's basketball coach Pat Kelsey spoke with the media to preview the Cardinals' third game of the season.  Kelsey spoke of

VIDEO: Louisville's Pat Kelsey, Ryan Conwell preview Kentucky

No. 11 Louisville beat Jackson State 106-70 on Thursday night for its second win of the season.   Pat Kelsey spoke on the Cardinals' second win of

Louisville forward Vangelis Zougris (53) dove to save the ball as the Cardinals host the Jackson State Tigers at the KFC Yum! Center on Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2025.

VIDEO: Louisville's Pat Kelsey, Kasean Pryor, Ryan Conwell recap Jackson State win

No. 11 Louisville handled Jackson State in its second non-conference game of the season by a score of 106-70.   Once again, the Cards got off to a

Nov 6, 2025; Louisville, Kentucky, USA; Jackson State Tigers guard Daeshun Ruffin (24) scrambles for the ball with Louisville Cardinals forward Khani Rooths (9) during the second half at KFC Yum! Center. Louisville defeated Jackson State 106-70. Mandatory Credit: Jamie Rhodes-Imagn Images

How it happened: No. 11 Louisville handles Jackson State 106-70

With a continued look into the 2025-26 Louisville Cardinals basketball roster, the eleventh player in our basketball profile series is Ryan

Louisville Cardinals guard Ryan Conwell (3) reacts after scoring two plus drawing the foul during the Cards' exhibition game against visiting Kansas at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Kentucky Friday, October 24, 2025.

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The wait is over — college basketball is back. With exhibitions in the books and opening week upon us, here is my Top 25 ranking heading into Week 1

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Louisville had two players placed on the Naismith Trophy Player of the Year Watchlist. Senior guard Ryan Conwell and freshman guard Mikel Brown, Jr.

Louisville Cardinals guard Ryan Conwell (3) after scoring a three-point shot against Bucknell during an exhibition game at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Kentucky Tuesday October 28, 2025.

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Louisville kicks off the season Monday, November 3, against South Carolina State. The Cards finished exhibition play with a 1-1 record and now look

Louisville Cardinals mascot is bathed in red as the team takes on Bucknell during an exhibition game at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Kentucky Tuesday October 28, 2028.