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Louisville rivalry better than Rick Pitino. Although he is currently the St. John’s head coach, Pitino has remained interested in UK and UofL. Mainly through social media, where Pitino has once again expressed excitement about the two program’s futures.

We dive into the numbers that show why Louisville has been able to fire off a nearly double-digit win streak following a 6-5 start.

Center crowd his Tigers faced during a Jan. 7 loss to Louisville and the one that greeted them nearly two years ago, when they fell to Kenny Payne's inaugural team on ... only four times from 2018-20: vs. Kentucky on Dec. 29, 2018 (20,882), vs.

John Calipari and Arkansas will be in Lexington for a 9 p.m. showdown with Kentucky on Saturday night — but they won't exactly be striking fear into anyone. Arkansas is 12-8 overall, just 1-6 in the SEC, and recently lost point guard Boogie Fland (a former Kentucky signee) for the season.

College Basketball Full-Court Press recaps the most important developments from the sport and examines their significance moving forward.New school, same Cal Johnnie Izquierdo / Getty Images Sport / GettyDon't let a recent win over Georgia cloud your judgement.

The last time Louisville basketball hosted Clemson at ... to nothing more than false hope during the otherwise bleak Kenny Payne era. Six hundred ninety days later, the result was the same at ...

The men’s college basketball teams at Kentucky, Louisville and Vanderbilt all have something in common besides proximity. All three are the exception to what was once considered a long-standing basketball rule: You can’t start over with a brand new roster and experience success.

There are several types of candidates to consider when considering a midseason Coach of the Year ranking. There are the coaches who have exceeded expectations -- the ones who didn't get much respect in the preseason,

First-year coach Pat Kelsey has turned things around for the Cardinals. Plus, Miami is a mess, mid-major spotlight and this weekend’s games to watch.

Students left in December for winter break and are now back on campus for the Spring 2025 semester. The college basketball season continued through the break, with some teams rising and some

Louisville (15-5, 8-1 Atlantic Coast Conference) already has exceeded its combined overall and conference win totals from the past two seasons under Kenny Payne. He finished 12-52 in his first collegiate coaching job long after being a standout player for Hall of Fame coach Denny Crum and a member of the Cardinals' 1986 national championship team.