Rick Pitino, wearing what appears to be a vintage Chicago Bulls Starter jacket, looks surprisingly upbeat after a plodding 63-54 loss to Cincinnati:

TJ, who finished the game with a team-high 14 points, talks about effort and execution:

Queen City Highs & Lows:

- The 54 points scored inside Cincinnati's Fifth Third Arena represent the 2nd lowest point total this season for Louisville (Lowest: 46 points vs. Drexel)

- Louisville's four made three point field goals ties a season low and 17 three point field goal attempts is second lowest

- Louisville's four made free throws sets a new season low and 7 attempted free throws ties the season low

- Louisville's 11 assists are the second lowest total this season

- Louisville's 6 steals ties for the second lowest takeaways this season

- Cincinnati's 11 steals are the second highest number of takeaways recorded against Louisville this season