Louisville Cardinals basketball roster 2026-27

Louisville Cardinals has 11 new players for 2026-27: 3 freshmen and 8 transfers, from the ESPN roster updated Oct 30.

Last checked Oct 30, may be out of date.

Louisville Cardinals basketball transfers and new players

This list may not include every transfer. ESPN's list of last season's players leaves out some who have since left, so we only call someone a transfer when we found the school they came from.

Transfers (8)

  • Flory Bidunga

    JR · F · 6' 9" · Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo · #40

    Transfer from Kansas Jayhawks

  • Gabe Dynes

    SR · C · 7' 5" · Independence, KY · #45

    Transfer from USC Trojans

  • Alvaro Folgueiras

    SR · F · 6' 10" · Malaga, Spain · #7

    Transfer from Iowa Hawkeyes

  • Karter Knox

    JR · G · 6' 6" · Tampa, FL · #1

    Transfer from Arkansas Razorbacks

  • De'Shayne Montgomery

    SR · G · 6' 4" · Fort Lauderdale, FL · #11

    Transfer from Dayton Flyers

  • Jackson Shelstad

    SR · G · 6' 1" · West Linn, OR · #3

    Transfer from Oregon Ducks

  • Seth Trimble

    SR · G · 6' 3" · Menomonee Falls, WI · #5

    Transfer from North Carolina Tar Heels

  • LJ Wells

    SR · F · 6' 8" · Eau Claire, WI · #53

    Transfer from Northern Kentucky Norse

Freshmen (3)

  • Obinna Ekezie Jr.

    FR · C · 7' 2" · Lagos, Nigeria · #15

    Freshman

  • Isaac Ellis

    FR · G · 6' 1" · Hickory, NC · #22

    Freshman

  • Boyuan Zhang

    FR · F · 6' 9" · Changchun, China · #6

    Freshman

Full roster (13)

  • Flory Bidunga

    JR · F · 6' 9" · Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo · #40

  • Gabe Dynes

    SR · C · 7' 5" · Independence, KY · #45

  • Obinna Ekezie Jr.

    FR · C · 7' 2" · Lagos, Nigeria · #15

  • Isaac Ellis

    FR · G · 6' 1" · Hickory, NC · #22

  • Alvaro Folgueiras

    SR · F · 6' 10" · Malaga, Spain · #7

  • Will Hanke

    SO · G · 6' 4" · Louisville, KY · #33

  • Karter Knox

    JR · G · 6' 6" · Tampa, FL · #1

  • De'Shayne Montgomery

    SR · G · 6' 4" · Fort Lauderdale, FL · #11

  • Jackson Shelstad

    SR · G · 6' 1" · West Linn, OR · #3

  • Seth Trimble

    SR · G · 6' 3" · Menomonee Falls, WI · #5

  • LJ Wells

    SR · F · 6' 8" · Eau Claire, WI · #53

  • Adrian Wooley

    JR · G · 6' 4" · Tuscaloosa, AL · #14

  • Boyuan Zhang

    FR · F · 6' 9" · Changchun, China · #6

Data: ESPN men's college basketball rosters. All college basketball teams · Who's Starting