| Mode: | Basketball |
| Year: | 2019–20 |
| Team: | Louisville Cardinals |
| Conference: | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Short Conf: | ACC |
| Coachrank: | 13 |
| Aprank: | 14 |
| Record: | 24–7 |
| Conf Record: | 15–5 |
| Head Coach: | Chris Mack (2nd season) |
| Asst Coach1: | Dino Gaudio |
| Asst Coach2: | Luke Murray |
| Asst Coach3: | Mike Pegues |
| Stadium: | KFC Yum! Center |
The 2019–20 Louisville Cardinals men's basketball team represented the University of Louisville during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team played its home games on Denny Crum Court at the KFC Yum! Center in downtown Louisville, Kentucky as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They were led by second-year head coach Chris Mack.
The Cardinals finished the season 24–7, and 15–5 in ACC play. The team was scheduled to play Syracuse in the quarterfinals of the ACC tournament before the tournament was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1] The NCAA tournament was also cancelled due to the pandemic.[2]
The Cardinals finished the 2018–19 season with a record of 20–14, 10–8 in ACC play, finishing in a tie for 6th place. They defeated Notre Dame in the second round of the ACC tournament before losing to North Carolina in the quarterfinals. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as a No. 7 seed, where they lost in the first round to Minnesota.
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akoy Agau | 0 | F | 6'8" | 240 | Graduated | |||
| Christen Cunningham | 1 | G | 6'2" | 190 | Graduated | |||
| Jo Griffin | 3 | G | 6'1" | 200 | Walk-on; Transferred to Kentucky Wesleyan | |||
| Khwan Fore | 4 | G | 6'0" | 185 | Graduated | |||
| Wyatt Battalie | 10 | G/F | 6'4" | 195 | Walk-on; transferred to Kentucky Wesleyan | |||
| Jacob Redding | 12 | G | 6'0" | 180 | Walk-on; Transferred to North Greenville | |||
| 13 | G/F | 6'6" | 215 | Play professionally |
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous School | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | G | 6'0" | 185 | Transferred from Saint Joseph's. Will be eligible to play immediately since Kimble graduated from Saint Joseph's. | ||||
| Keith Oddo | 1 | G | 6'1" | 185 | Transferred from Richmond. Will be eligible to play immediately since Oddo graduated from Richmond. |
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See also: 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings. *AP does not release post-NCAA Tournament rankings