1996-1997 Louisville Cardinals

1996-1997 Louisville Cardinals Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
- Nate Johnson Fr SF 6-6 215 Sep 8, 1977 Camden (NJ) United States Camden High School
- Alvin Sims Sr G 6-4 235 Oct 18, 1974 Paris (KY) United States Paris High School
- DeJuan Wheat Sr G 6-0 165 Oct 14, 1973 Louisville (KY) United States Ballard High School
- Tony Williams Fr PF 6-8 230 Jun 21, 1978 Louisville (KY) United States Doss High School

Recent Louisville Cardinals History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 8-24 (3-17) 15th (ACC) 1st Rnd N/A
2022-2023 4-28 (2-18) 15th (ACC) 1st Rnd N/A
2021-2022 13-19 (6-14) 11th (ACC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2020-2021 13-7 (8-5) 10th (ACC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2019-2020 24-7 (15-5) 2nd (ACC) 3rd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 20-14 (10-8) 6th (ACC) 3rd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2017-2018 22-14 (9-9) 8th (ACC) 3rd Rnd NIT 3rd Rnd
2016-2017 25-9 (12-6) 2nd (ACC) 3rd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2015-2016 23-8 (12-6) 4th (ACC) N/A N/A
2014-2015 27-9 (12-6) 4th (ACC) 3rd Rnd NCAA 4th Rnd
2013-2014 31-6 (15-3) 1st (AAC) Champion NCAA 3rd Rnd
2012-2013 35-5 (14-4) 1st (AAC) Champion NCAA Champion
2011-2012 30-10 (10-8) 7th (AAC) Champion NCAA 4th Rnd
2010-2011 25-10 (12-6) 3rd (AAC) Runner Up NCAA 1st Rnd
2009-2010 20-13 (11-7) 5th (AAC) 2nd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2008-2009 31-6 (16-2) 1st (AAC) Champion NCAA 4th Rnd
2007-2008 27-9 (14-4) 2nd (AAC) 2nd Rnd NCAA 4th Rnd
2006-2007 24-10 (12-4) 2nd (AAC) 3rd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2005-2006 21-13 (6-10) 11th (AAC) 1st Rnd NIT 4th Rnd
2004-2005 33-5 (14-2) 1st (C-USA) Champion NCAA 5th Rnd
2003-2004 20-10 (9-7) 6th (C-USA) 2nd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2002-2003 25-7 (11-5) 3rd (C-USA) Champion NCAA 2nd Rnd

1996-1997 Louisville Cardinals Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
DeJuan Wheat NABC All-American Third Team
DeJuan Wheat C-USA All-Conference First Team
Alvin Sims C-USA All-Conference Second Team
Alvin Sims C-USA Defensive Player of the Year
Nate Johnson C-USA Freshman of the Year
Nate Johnson C-USA All-Freshman Team

1996-1997 Louisville Cardinals Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Kenny Klein Director of Sports Information 1983-1984 N/A
Nancy Allison Worley Assistant Director of Sports Information 1983-1984 N/A
Ray Ganong Strength and Conditioning Coach 1985-1986 N/A