The 2010–11 Louisville Cardinals men's basketball team represented the University of Louisville during the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, Louisville's 97th season of intercollegiate competition. The Cardinals competed in the Big East Conference and were coached by Rick Pitino, who was in his 10th season. The team played its home games on Denny Crum Court at the KFC Yum! Center, their first season at the new arena after 54 years at Freedom Hall.
The team finished the season 25–10, 12–6 in Big East play (3rd-T) and lost in the championship game of the 2011 Big East men's basketball tournament to Connecticut. They received an at-large bid and a #4 seed in the 2011 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament where they were upset in the second round by #13 seeded Morehead State.
Preseason
Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes Chris Smith 11 G 175 Manchester, New Hampshire Graduated Reginald Delk 12 G 175 Jackson, Tennessee Graduated Samardo Samuels 15 F 240 Trelawny, Jamaica Entered the 2010 NBA draft Jerry Smith 34 G 200 Wauwatosa, Wisconsin Graduated Edgar Sosa 10 G 200 Bronx, New York Graduated
Class of 2010 signees
Roster
Schedule
!colspan=12| Exhibition
!colspan=12| Non-conference regular season
!colspan=12| Big East Regular Season
!colspan=12| 2011 Big East tournament
!colspan=12| 2011 NCAA tournament
References