Pat Kelsey discusses nine Louisville basketball newcomers for 2026-27
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 5:21 PM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
Louisville basketball announced the signings of nine new players for the 2026-27 season on June 2. Head coach Pat Kelsey provided insights on each newcomer, highlighting their strengths and potential impact on the program. The recruits include Flory Bidunga, known for his elite defensive abilities and offensive potential, and Jackson Shelstad, recognized for his competitive spirit and playmaking skills. Other notable signings include Karter Knox, De’Shayne Montgomery, Alvaro Folgueiras, Gabe Dynes, Obinna Ekezie, and Boyuan Zhang, with Kelsey expressing excitement about their contributions to the team. The Cardinals look forward to integrating these players as they prepare for the upcoming season.
- •Louisville signs nine newcomers for the 2026-27 season.
- •Pat Kelsey praises each player's unique skills.
- •Highlights include strong defensive and offensive capabilities.
- •The recruits aim to strengthen the Cardinals' overall lineup.
- •Kelsey anticipates a significant impact from these players.
- 5:21 PMYahoo Sports — What Pat Kelsey said about all 9 Louisville basketball newcomers
"Louisville has spent much of Tuesday officially announcing the signings of nine new members of the U of L men’s basketball team for 2026-27. In case you’ve missed the press releases, here’s what Pat Kelsey has to say about each of the new Cardinals: Flory Bidunga “Flory is a game changer. He has an elite […]
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