Day one from San Juan is in the books, and despite the fact that Louisville's "B" and "A" team both took losses, I think it's safe to say that the overall feeling from everyone associated with the Cards was positive (outside of the opening quarter from the first game).
The play was extremely physical, the atmosphere a bit bizarre, and the mascot over-the-top creepy. I would expect nothing less from August basketball.
Let's get into it.
I suppose there isn't anywhere to start other than Damion Lee, who dropped 36 points, which is -- according to our man Kelly Dickey -- the most of any U of L player in an exhibition game in at least 45 years.