Louisville Cardinals Men's Basketball - 2013 NCAA Tournament Central - University of Louisville Athletic

#1 Louisville Cardinals 35-5 (14-4 BIG EAST)

Key Wins: Missouri, Memphis, Marquette, Syracuse
Record vs RPI Top 50: 10-4
NCAA Record: 70-40
Best Finish: NCAA Champs (1980, 1986, 2013)
Last Finish: Final Four (2012)
Head Coach: Rick Pitino (48-15 NCAA)

April

8

Monday

Atlanta, Georgia

Final Four

W, 82-76

Recap: Louisville 82, Michigan 76
F4: W, 72-68 | E8: W, 85-63
R2: W, 79-48 | R3: W, 82-56 | S16: W, 77-69

#4 Michigan Wolverines 31-7 (12-6 B1G)

Key Wins:Kansas St., Pitt, NC State, MSU, OSU, Minnesota
Record vs RPI Top 50:10-6
NCAA Record:48-22
Best Finish:NCAA Champs (1989)
Last Finish:Second Round (2012)
Head Coach:John Beilein (13-7 NCAA)

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