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Louisville's Johnson to enter NBA draft, forego eligibility

Apr. 14, 2021 01:04 PM EDT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Louisville guard David Johnson will enter the NBA draft and forego his final two seasons of eligibility after being one of the Cardinals...

Clemson guard Nick Honor (4) chases a ball with Miami guard Isaiah Wong (2) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the second round of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Wednesday, March 10, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Fairfield Stags at Monmouth Hawks 3/10/2021

Mar. 10, 2021 02:52 PM EST

Wake Forest head coach Steve Forbes watches play during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the first round of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Tuesday, March 9, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Rice Owls at Marshall Thundering Herd 3/10/2021

Mar. 09, 2021 08:46 PM EST

Cleveland State's Craig Beaudion (3) shoots over Oakland's Trey Townsend (13) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the men's Horizon League conference tournament championship game, Tuesday, March 9, 2021, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Old Dominion Lady Monarchs at Charlotte 49ers 3/11/2021

Mar. 09, 2021 08:38 PM EST

No. 21 Virginia tops Louisville 68-58 to claim ACC title

By Gary B. Graves Mar. 06, 2021 06:14 PM EST
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Virginia's clutch baskets alone were cause enough for players to leap off the bench in celebration. The Cavaliers'...

North Carolina forward Day'Ron Sharpe (11) drives to the basket against Louisville center Malik Williams while Louisville forward Jae'Lyn Withers (24) watches during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Chapel Hill, N.C., Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Louisville Cardinals at North Carolina Tar Heels 2/20/2021

Feb. 20, 2021 06:44 PM EST

Johnson, Williamson lead Louisville past Georgia Tech 74-58

Feb. 01, 2021 04:31 PM EST
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — David Johnson set career highs with 24 points and 10 rebounds, and Samuell Williamson also had personal bests with 20 points and 18...

Jones, Louisville hand Duke third straight loss 70-65

Jan. 23, 2021 06:53 PM EST
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Carlik Jones scored 19 of his 24 points in the second half and Louisville beat Duke 70-65, sending the Blue Devils to their third...

Louisville tops No. 19 Virginia Tech 73-71 in ACC showdown

By Gary B. Graves Jan. 06, 2021 09:19 PM EST
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — David Johnson felt relief as Louisville emerged with a tension-filled victory over No. 19 Virginia Tech. Johnson...

Louisville's Dre Davis (14) shoots against Boston College's Steffon Mitchell (41) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 2, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
Johnson scores career-high 20 in Louisville's 76-64 victory

Jan. 02, 2021 02:54 PM EST

Louisville's Brad Colbert (4) blocks a shot by Boston College's Abe Atiyeh (11) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 2, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
Louisville Cardinals at Boston College Eagles 1/2/2021

Jan. 02, 2021 12:18 PM EST

Virginia Tech head coach Mike Young reacts in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Longwood in Blacksburg, Va., Monday, Dec. 21, 2020. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP, Pool)
Ranked rivals: Virginia Tech-Virginia matchup highlights ACC

By John Kekis Jan. 01, 2021 02:15 AM EST

Jones scores 20, Louisville holds off rival Kentucky 62-59

By Gary B. Graves Dec. 26, 2020 03:54 PM EST
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Carlik Jones made two free throws with 5.1 seconds remaining for 20 points, David Johnson added 17 points and Louisville held off rival...

Pittsburgh's Femi Odukale, right, reaches for the ball as Louisville's David Johnson (13) drives during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Louisville defeats short-handed Pitt 64-54

Dec. 22, 2020 09:55 PM EST

Wisconsin's Brad Davison (34) shoots a 3-point basket against Louisville's Dre Davis (14) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Andy Manis)
Potter leads No. 12 Wisconsin past No. 23 Louisville 85-48

By Jim Hoehn Dec. 19, 2020 02:12 PM EST

Davis, Louisville beat WKU 75-54 for 4th win in 7 days

Dec. 01, 2020 08:30 PM EST
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Dre Davis scored 21 points, David Johnson had 17 points, six rebounds, eight assists and four steals, and Louisville beat Western...

Withers scores career-high 20, Louisville tops Prairie View

Nov. 29, 2020 08:49 PM EST
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Jae'Lyn Withers scored a career-high 20 points, David Johnson added 19 and Louisville defeated Prairie View A&M 86-64 Sunday night,...

Incarnate Word beats Our Lady of the Lake 84-71

Nov. 29, 2020 06:13 PM EST
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Keaston Willis scored 18 points as Incarnate Word topped Our Lady of the Lake 84-71 on Sunday. Josh Morgan added 17...

FILE - Louisville head coach Chris Mack reacts to a play during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Virginia Tech, Sunday, March 1, 2020 in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Bryan Woolston, File)
Louisville begins short-handed with several new faces

By Gary B. Graves Nov. 13, 2020 03:01 PM EST

No. 4 Virginia picked as ACC favorite ahead of No. 9 Duke

Nov. 11, 2020 01:46 PM EST
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Fourth-ranked Virginia is the preseason favorite to win the Atlantic Coast Conference race while North Carolina’s Garrison Brooks is...