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Louisville Point Guard Refuses to Play Because His Tights Don't Fit Right

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Uncomfortable underwear can ruin anyone’s day. Can it make you worse at basketball? Louisville point guard Ty-Laur Johnson was unwilling to take that chance.

If you’re unfamiliar with Ty-Laur Johnson’s game, he was one of the highest-ranked recruits in Kenny Payne’s 2023 recruiting class. It took the Top 100 talent a little longer to get to campus, but since his arrival the point guard has provided some much-needed energy for the lifeless program.

Johnson scored in double figures three times in his first six games while averaging more than 20 minutes per contest.