Fifteen Former Louisville Players Compete in 2025 NCAA Tournament

The 2025 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament is underway, featuring 15 former Louisville players and coaches competing across various teams. Notable matchups include No. 7 UCLA against No. 10 Utah State and No. 6 Ole Miss facing an opponent yet to be determined. Meanwhile, legendary coaches Rick Pitino and John Calipari will also be in action as St. John's and Arkansas, respectively, prepare for their games. UConn, aiming for a historic third consecutive national title under coach Dan Hurley, is another team to watch as the tournament unfolds. Analysts have highlighted key players to watch, including Derek Queen from Maryland and LJ Cryer from Houston, who are expected to make significant impacts in their respective games. The tournament promises to deliver excitement with high-profile teams and emerging talent vying for the championship.