Louisville announces its full 2026-27 men's basketball conference schedule

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Last updated Sep 9, 2026

Louisville announces its full 2026-27 men's basketball conference schedule
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The Atlantic Coast Conference released the 18-game conference schedule for the University of Louisville men's basketball team on Wednesday. This concludes the primary planning for the 2026-27 season as the program enters its third year under head coach Pat Kelsey. The team begins the season with an exhibition at Kansas on October 21 before opening regular season play at home against Chattanooga on November 2. The Cardinals are looking to build on their first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2017 with a heavily revamped roster featuring seven transfer portal additions and three incoming freshmen. Adrian Wooley remains the only scholarship player returning from the previous season. The nonconference schedule includes high-profile matchups against Texas, Michigan, Kentucky, and Baylor.

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  • The 18-game ACC schedule follows an exhibition game against Kansas on October 21.
  • The team features ten new scholarship players, including transfer Flory Bidunga.
  • Nonconference highlights include games against Kentucky, Texas, and Michigan.
  • Adrian Wooley is the only scholarship player returning from the 2025-26 roster.
  • Tipoff times and television assignments are pending for the finalized slate.
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  • 6:00 PMYahoo SportsLouisville basketball schedule is set. Pat Kelsey's path in 2026-27
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Louisville basketball's full 2026-27 schedule is set. See the Cardinals' path in Year 3 of the Pat Kelsey era, including dates for all ACC games.

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