1995-96 Louisville Cardinals basketball — schedule and results
The 1995-96 Louisville Cardinals went 22-12 (10-4 in the CUSA) under head coach Denny Crum. The team peaked at #12 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 15.18.
Hoopsipedia's log holds 34 games from this season: 10–4 at home, 8–5 on the road, and 4–3 on neutral courts. The Cardinals scored 76.5 points per game and allowed 71.2 (+5.3 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 6 games, from Jan 17, 1996 to Feb 3, 1996. The most lopsided win was 119–61 over Morehead State Eagles on Dec 6, 1995; the heaviest defeat was 89–66 at Kentucky Wildcats on Dec 23, 1995. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against Marquette Golden Eagles (79–80, overtime). 2 games went to overtime.
Among Louisville Cardinals' 107 recorded seasons, 1995-96's .647 winning percentage ranks 60th. Previous season: 1994-95 Cardinals (19–14). Next season: 1996-97 Cardinals (26–9).
Game-by-game results (34 games)
Game recaps
1995-12-23: Kentucky Wildcats blew out Louisville 89–66 as Tony Delk scored a team-high 30. Alvin Sims had 23 for Louisville.
1996-01-27: Louisville Cardinals survived UCLA Bruins 78–76 as Dejuan Wheat scored a team-high 25. Charles O'Bannon had 23 for UCLA Bruins.
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