Pat Kelsey and Louisville have one of the scariest rosters in the sport | ‘26 Summer Shootaround

On today's Summer Shootaround, Gary Parrish sits down with Louisville head coach Pat Kelsey to discuss basketball in the state of Kentucky, his roster that now includes Seth Trimble and expectations for his squad that should be a title contender on paper.

0:00 Intro + let’s talk Louisville hoops
1:45 Pat Kelsey joins the show!
3:15 Pat has a hot wife. We’ve had fun with that, but helps put things in perspective
8:45 Louisville is SPENDING. Does Pat have a recruiting budget?
7:25 The intensity of Louisville’s love for basketball and the Cards vs Kentucky
15:45 Cards add Seth Trimble late in the summer + The approach to recruiting in the NIL era
20:20 Roster breakdown: brand new roster loaded with big-time talent
21:00 Let’s talk about Louisville’s schedule
26:30 What does success look like for Louisville this season?

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