Louisville guard Mikel Brown Jr., viewed as a potential top-10 pick in the 2026 NBA draft, will not be available for the start of the NCAA tournament this week. The school announced Wednesday that Brown is still dealing with the back issues that have affected him for much of the season, ruling him out for […] The post Mikel Brown Jr. sidelined for NCAA tournament opening rounds appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Louisville will be without prized freshman guard Mikel Brown Jr. for Thursday's first-round NCAA Tournament game against 11-seed South Florida, the school confirmed Wednesday. His availability for a potential second-round appearance remains unclear, with the program citing mixed signals about his recovery timeline. Brown, who has missed four straight games with a recurring back injury, said a return Saturday is possible but uncertain. "There's a possibility," Brown said. "I don't know how, I ...
Louisville's second-leading scorer is dealing with a back injury and is not expected back should the Cardinals advance to the second round of the NCAA Tournament, either
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