During the 1988–89 season, the Louisville Cardinals men's basketball team scored 24 wins and 8 losses. They played in the Metro Conference and finished in the "Sweet Sixteen" of the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. Their player Pervis Ellison won several individual awards.

Roster

Schedule and results

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!colspan=12 style=| Metro Conference tournament

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!colspan=12 style=| NCAA Tournament

Rankings

Awards and honors

Pervis Ellison : Metro Conference tournament Most Outstanding Player

Individual All-America teams

Pervis Ellison : 1989 Consensus All-America first team

Pervis Ellison : First team All-American by NABC and USBWA

Pervis Ellison : Second team All-American by Associated Press and UPI

Team players drafted into the NBA

See also

1989 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament

References

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1988–89 Louisville Cardinals men's basketball team