UofL men’s basketball is slated to play Ole Miss at home in the KFC Yum! Center on Tuesday, Dec. 3, as a part of the 2024 SEC/ACC Men’s and Women’s Basketball Challenge, ESPN and the two leagues announced Wednesday.
Games will be featured across ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, ACC Network and SEC Network. Times and television assignments will be announced at a later date.
The Cardinals and Rebels have only met on three occasions; Ole Miss leads the series 2-1.
Louisville lost the first contest 74-70 on Dec. 22,1997 at home. In the return game the following year, Ole Miss once again defeated Louisville 88-69 in Oxford, Miss., on Dec. 5, 1998. The two teams wouldn’t meet again for a decade.
Most recently, the programs squared off in the SEC/Big East Invitational in Cincinnati, Ohio. Louisville was victorious in the neutral site game, winning 77-68 on Dec. 18, 2008.
Louisville is 93-82 against 2024-25 SEC membership. The challenge game adds a second SEC team to the Cardinals’ home slate as they’re also due to play Tennessee on Saturday, Nov. 9 in the KFC Yum! Center.
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