NBA Oct. 24: Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers) started in a 125-121 win vs. the Nets and had 22 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 steal, and 1 block. Mikel Brown, Jr. (Nets) had 8 points, 2 rebounds, 5 assists, and 2 steals.

NBA Oct. 22: Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers) started in a 114-106 loss at the 76ers and had 32 points, 10 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals, and 1 block for his 30th career double-double.

Obinna Ekezie Jr. made 4 of 6 threes and blocked 5 shots at Kansas to become the first player in Louisville history with 3 or more threes and 5 or more blocks in a game, either exhibition or regulation.

Obinna Ekezie Jr. tied the Louisville freshman record for most blocks in an exhibition game with 5 in the Cards' 89-83 win at Kansas. He matched Samaki Walker vs. Athletes in Action on Dec. 14, 1994, and Chinanu Onuaku vs. Barry on Nov. 1, 2014.

Louisville improves to 68-10 in in-season exhibition games with an 89-83 win at Kansas. Jackson Shelstad led the Cards with 23 points. If the game had counted, Louisville would have the best winning percentage at Allen Fieldhouse of any Kansas opponent with more than three games played (4-2).

Louisville has two starters with 4 fouls - Alvaro Folgueiras and Flory Bidunga. Louisville 82 Kansas 73 3:12 2nd half

Louisville is shooting 13 of 27 from three, led by Obinna Ekezie Jr.’s 4 of 6. Louisville 73 Kansas 64 7:41 2nd half

The Cards are shooting 64% in the second half, including 67% from three. Jackson Shelstad leads all players with 17 points. Louisville 63 Kansas 56 10:44 2nd half

Louisville is 5 of 7 from the field this half, including 4 of 5 from three. Jackson Shelstad leads the Cards with 12 points. Louisville 51 Kansas 45 15:54 2nd half

Louisville leads 18-4 in bench points. Louisville 36 Kansas 37 Half

Louisville leads Kansas in FG%, 3FG%, FT%, and rebounds but has committed 7 turnovers while forcing 2. Louisville 29 Kansas 32 3:47 1st half

Freshman Obinna Ekezie Jr. leads the Cards with 5 points. Louisville 21 Kansas 24 7:39 1st half

Former Louisville player Tre White has 8 points. Louisville 8 Kansas 15 11:50 1st half

Louisville opens 1 of 6 from the field. Kansas is on a 7-0 run over the last 1:01. Louisville 3 Kansas 10 15:52 1st

Louisville starters in exhibition play at Kansas (7 p.m. EDT, ESPNU): Jackson Shelstad Seth Trimble Adrian Wooley Alvaro Folgueiras Flory Bidunga

Former Louisville players on NBA opening day rosters: Mikel Brown Jr. - Brooklyn Nets Ryan Conwell - Miami Heat Donovan Mitchell - Cleveland Cavaliers

Louisville's series results vs. Kansas (regulation games only). realcardgame.com/opponents/k…

Louisville's No. 11 ranking in yesterday's preseason AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll marked the Cards' second straight season at that spot following a five-year absence from the preseason rankings. It's a 12-spot jump from last season's final poll. apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-col…