Not many people expected the Louisville basketball program to be contending for a national championship in Year two of the Chris Mack era, but it was never a doubt in the mind of the players and coaches. They immediately bought into the new system, and coach Mack put together one of the top recruiting classes in school history. Nonetheless, here we are.
Jordan Nwora was voted as the ACC Preseason Player of the Year, coming off a season in which he earned ACC Most Improved Player as he averaged 17 points, 7.6 rebounds, and 1.