Louisville Basketball: 5 Rules For Watching The Kentucky Game

Dec 26, 2015; Lexington, KY, USA; Louisville Cardinals guard Damion Lee (0) shoots during the first half against the Kentucky Wildcats forward Marcus Lee (00) at Rupp Arena. Kentucky won 75-73. Mandatory Credit: Frank Victores-USA TODAY Sports
Dec 26, 2015; Lexington, KY, USA; Louisville Cardinals guard Damion Lee (0) shoots during the first half against the Kentucky Wildcats forward Marcus Lee (00) at Rupp Arena. Kentucky won 75-73. Mandatory Credit: Frank Victores-USA TODAY Sports /
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Nov 23, 2016; Paradise Island, BAHAMAS; Louisville Cardinals guard Donovan Mitchell (45) and guard Ryan McMahon (30) celebrate during the second half against the Old Dominion Monarchs in the 2016 Battle 4 Atlantis in the Imperial Arena at the Atlantis Resort. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 23, 2016; Paradise Island, BAHAMAS; Louisville Cardinals guard Donovan Mitchell (45) and guard Ryan McMahon (30) celebrate during the second half against the Old Dominion Monarchs in the 2016 Battle 4 Atlantis in the Imperial Arena at the Atlantis Resort. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports /

Rule #1: Don’t Sell These Cards Short

We all know that Kentucky is the heavy favorite coming into the Yum Center on Wednesday night. However, that doesn’t mean that the Louisville basketball team can’t pull off the upset in front of a rowdy home crowd.

If there is one thing that Louisville does every game, it’s that they play great defense. It will be a young and inexperience team coming in with Kentucky, therefore you never know how they will react to the pressure.

We’re going to find out a lot about the Cards over the next few weeks and it all starts against Kentucky.