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Has Kentucky/Louisville usurped Duke/UNC as college basketball's best rivalry? Feels that way because of the two guys on the sidelines. #BBN
— Jon Rothstein (@JonRothstein) December 26, 2015
Game Day #BeatUK
— BrandonBADRADcliff (@BrandonRadcliff) December 26, 2015
Me too Tyler pic.twitter.com/gSMFdMLf8W
— Mark Blankenbaker (@UofLSheriff50) December 26, 2015
I've slept about 4 hours and am shaped like a basketball but still have managed to roll myself into this living room. GO CARDS! #BeatUK
— Mario Benavides (@supermariob55) December 26, 2015
Let's go Cards!!!
— Peyton Siva Jr (@PeypeySiva3) December 26, 2015
** HEY "KITTY".....YEAH YOU.......
#L1C4 GOCARDS pic.twitter.com/orK0yqUV0P
— Marques Maybin (@Cardinal_Clique) December 26, 2015
The Cards are ready to take the floor #L1C4 #LOUvsUK pic.twitter.com/ut7zPtbOw3
— cn|2 Sports (@cn2_Sports) December 26, 2015
Watching the game at the Minneapolis airport, Rondo was on my flight here. He was wearing red
— Michelle Arnold (@michellevenise) December 26, 2015
Barfing
— Mike Rutherford (@CardChronicle) December 26, 2015
Louisville not coming out for player intros. A team huddle instead.
— Jeff Greer (@jeffgreer_cj) December 26, 2015
#Louisville coach Rick Pitino introduced to vigorous boos at Rupp Arena. On some level, I suspect he takes that as a compliment.
— Tim Sullivan (@TimSullivan714) December 26, 2015
@fakegimel pic.twitter.com/0R4NgQguId
— Kevin Jones M.D (@HumanKevinJones) December 26, 2015
.@UKAthletics pic.twitter.com/n3vxBupHrd
— THUNDER GULCH (@RTPB07) December 26, 2015
Shake hands and come out fighting. #UofLvsUK #BBN #L1C4 pic.twitter.com/E2j1KbRm2U
— Scott Utterback (@Utterback13) December 26, 2015
Closing line is Louisville +1.5.
— Kelly Dickey (@RealCardGame) December 26, 2015
Chinanu Onuaku gets his first foul at the 18:37 mark. Not ideal for Louisville.
— Jeff Greer (@jeffgreer_cj) December 26, 2015
Therrrre it is
— Mike Rutherford (@CardChronicle) December 26, 2015
That's about right
— gocardsattitude (@gocardsattitude) December 26, 2015
Almost made it a 90 seconds
— FoxSportsGuyTBG (@ThatBoysGood) December 26, 2015
Good Lord, Louisville
— Lauren Brownlow (@lebrownlow) December 26, 2015
Louisville has zero defensive rebounds at the 15:36 mark.
— Pat Forde (@YahooForde) December 26, 2015
LOLOLOLOLOLOL at @tulis3's face after Onuaku's free throw pic.twitter.com/x1x89wkiSz
— Tyler Smith (@KY_Heartbeat) December 26, 2015
— Bearcats Blog (@BearcatsBlog) December 26, 2015
So it's a foul when you hand the ball off?
— Scott Radcliff (@Scottyrad89) December 26, 2015
Awful moving screen call
— Tim Henderson (@T_Henny15) December 26, 2015
Jaylen Johnson vs Derek Willis: The Rivalry
— Andy Sweeney (@TheOnlySweeney) December 26, 2015
Oldie but goodie: Quentin Snider and Tyler Ulis at Super Soph camp 4-5 yrs ago pic.twitter.com/t3eqAuqveo
— Steve Jones (@SteveJones_CJ) December 26, 2015
How you react when you forget to bring your Christmas present receipt to the store next day. #Bbn #l1c4 pic.twitter.com/UdnU96zEJr
— Matt Stone (@mattstonephotog) December 26, 2015
Trey!
— STR8 LOUISVILLE (@IamMrJeffries) December 26, 2015
Lewis!!!!
— StePHen (@1Juice1) December 26, 2015
Ten-minute box score for #LOUvsUK pic.twitter.com/X25lzHOtYh
— Eric Crawford (@ericcrawford) December 26, 2015
Trey Lewis ate his Scooby Snacks today
— Yukon Cornelius (@OutkastCard) December 26, 2015
— Paul Peavler (@CardMeHD) December 26, 2015
Done and ones showed up.
— FoxSportsGuyTBG (@ThatBoysGood) December 26, 2015
Trey Lewis so mature he ate a sensible salad and a handful of almonds last night.
— Cardinal Laws (@CardinalLaws) December 26, 2015
Louisville and UK shooting a combined 38% on 2s so far.
— John Gasaway (@JohnGasaway) December 26, 2015
— Mike Rutherford (@CardChronicle) December 26, 2015
I have to admit....lol Anas fouled the hell out of him before that steal.
— Wes (@LiLSonny_31usmc) December 26, 2015
Anas got away with an open field tackle
— The Cardinal Connect (@TheCardConnect) December 26, 2015
I don't know about Ralph, but my Fitbit heart rate stats are through the roof.
— MP (@mxp502) December 26, 2015
Scrolling through the TL right now pic.twitter.com/ZYVnSC0BuW
— THUNDER GULCH (@RTPB07) December 26, 2015
@CardChronicle drunj?
— THUNDER GULCH (@RTPB07) December 26, 2015
@YahooForde pic.twitter.com/sfQ7cm2upy
— T. Colyer (@TCBigSmooth) December 26, 2015
Santa in the student section is who I want to punch the most
— Cards78 (@Cards_78) December 26, 2015
Big time refs make big time calls in big time games. https://t.co/3xtLklGMWe
— Mark Ennis (@MarkEnnis) December 26, 2015
Oh, wow. Technical foul just called on UK. In Rupp.
— Jeff Greer (@jeffgreer_cj) December 26, 2015
Alex Poythress with an absolutely filthy stuff. https://t.co/uARtJoBBVE
— Matt Norlander (@MattNorlander) December 26, 2015
Hey refs, pic.twitter.com/rPYdLiETZa
— Seth Bloom (@Sconnieseth) December 26, 2015
Pitino has a beef. Should have been a foul on Poythress.
— Brian Otskey (@botskey) December 26, 2015
OK, now that they've given both coaches a tech how about they let the game itself have the spotlight?
— Raphielle Johnson (@raphiellej) December 26, 2015
Would be arrested twice by now if I were in Rupp
— gocardsattitude (@gocardsattitude) December 26, 2015
@gocardsattitude surprisingly low. You have mellowed
— Scott King (@cardscott5) December 26, 2015
After trapping and causing the turnover, Tyler Ulis just smiled at the Louisville bench and talked smack. Getcha some, Tyler!
— Tyler Thompson (@MrsTylerKSR) December 26, 2015
Pitino, through the noise to Damion Lee, "How about listening?!"
— Jeff Greer (@jeffgreer_cj) December 26, 2015
Tremendous kick at the end of the half by #Kentucky, 14-2 run in final 2:37. Wildcats lead #Louisville 44-36. Stats pic.twitter.com/6ZcGbn2oj2
— Eric Crawford (@ericcrawford) December 26, 2015
It was nice of Dana Jacobson to recycle her grandmother's couch into a jacket.
— Jeff (BPredict) (@BPredict) December 26, 2015
Calipari on the technicals: "I didn't deserve mine. He probably deserved his." Well played Sir.
— Seth Davis (@SethDavisHoops) December 26, 2015
Granny got a righteous mullet. pic.twitter.com/dgZ9GjUacC
— FoxSportsGuyTBG (@ThatBoysGood) December 26, 2015
What's the matter, Rick? pic.twitter.com/j9LJf0I1eR
— Tyler Thompson (@MrsTylerKSR) December 26, 2015
Louisville's Matz Stockman tries to get past Kentucky's Alex Poythress. #battleofthegargantuas #bbn #l1c4 pic.twitter.com/2IOPwz7WyS
— Matt Stone (@mattstonephotog) December 26, 2015
Coach P is getting tossed this game. I'm going with him
— Dylan Bickel (@Dylan_Bickel) December 26, 2015
Not sure how CBS halftime doesn't mention the absence of Mathiang & how big of an impact that is. Oh wait, CBS's halftime crew is terrible.
— Jeff (BPredict) (@BPredict) December 26, 2015
UK is shooting T-Shirts using a little bigger version of the gun Jesse Ventura had in Predator. pic.twitter.com/vRHi5aC4Tc
— Kent Spencer (@WHAS11Kent) December 26, 2015
Just a minute before second half & Louisville just now coming out of locker room
— Mark Story (@markcstory) December 26, 2015
Wyatt was not a fan of the 1st half officiating pic.twitter.com/neuTfzE8L9
— Nicholas Egart (@NaEgart67) December 26, 2015
"We're getting clubbed. They're getting fouled. The clubs are going to travels. The fouls are going to the line."- Rick Pitino
— MP (@mxp502) December 26, 2015
Rick Pitino seems very happy with the officiating.
— T.J. Beisner (@Beisner_cn2) December 26, 2015
Delete your account https://t.co/nqJuJLVsBW
— FBBN (@CARDSALLDAY26) December 26, 2015
Louisville with one timeout left. 19:05 to play. How is that possible?
— T.J. Walker (@TWalkerRivals) December 26, 2015
Louisville's insistence on extending its zone is creating holes in the middle for Poythress and Lee. Poythress has been good in high post.
— Jeff Eisenberg (@JeffEisenberg) December 26, 2015
Here's a recap of Rick Pitino's post-halftime interview pic.twitter.com/8y4mlPdt9Z
— Senator Trill Cruz™ (@D2_Derpinator) December 26, 2015
Lville right now pic.twitter.com/7pt0e0Nqhm
— Must Be DrewFrog (@DrewFrogger) December 26, 2015
Local Louisville products Spalding and Snider have combined for 1 point, 0 assists and three rebounds.
— Kevin Aprile (@KevinAprileCT) December 26, 2015
We are so owned in this rivalry. Like, down to philosophical roots of what it means to "own" something. I hate life.
— Cardinal Laws (@CardinalLaws) December 26, 2015
Forget UK fans, I'm dreading Goodman's smug "see they should've played someone" takes more than anything.
— Rachel (@snicklefritz35) December 26, 2015
@MarkEnnis This is the thing that kills me. Not talking shit but we are IN HIS HEAD and I don't get it. He's a legend.
— jdhowa2 (@jdhowa2) December 26, 2015
UK settling for jumpers will allow Louisville back in this.
— Brian Otskey (@botskey) December 26, 2015
You know the Cal-era inferiority complex has been fully institutionalized when even 23-year-old transfers succumb to it
— Will Tucker (@blrdswag) December 26, 2015
@MrsTylerKSR @KySportsRadio What it's all about UK vs UL pic.twitter.com/mMqznXdan4
— Randy Sigler (@RandySigler) December 26, 2015
Good teaching point Pick up loose ball. @GoCards running a second defender on every Poythress catch. Playing the spin.
— Seth Greenberg (@SethOnHoops) December 26, 2015
Not a happy camper. pic.twitter.com/Rr19QgE2kb
— CBS Sports (@CBSSports) December 26, 2015
Ulis got beer muscles.
— Mark Ennis (@MarkEnnis) December 26, 2015
— Paul Peavler (@CardMeHD) December 26, 2015
Tyler Ulis should have gone pro imo
— Mike Rutherford (@CardChronicle) December 26, 2015
Lee complaining. Hon, that's not just a foul in basketball it's a penalty in football.
— Rachel (@snicklefritz35) December 26, 2015
Willis skull tattoo is the most stereotypical UofL line beard fan tattoo I've ever seen.
— Senator Trill Cruz™ (@D2_Derpinator) December 26, 2015
Tyler Ulis, 5'9, rejecting fastbreak layups at the rim https://t.co/SrGiiJEFHv
— Ricky O'Donnell (@SBN_Ricky) December 26, 2015
Cards are gaining 1 point about every minute. On pace for overtime.
— Troy Stout (@troydstout) December 26, 2015
Is it coincidence that the 2 players really underperforming for us are the Louisville natives? They're pressing.
— Big Dave (@BiggestBiscuit) December 26, 2015
Is it coincidence that the 2 players really underperforming for us are the Louisville natives? They're pressing.
— Big Dave (@BiggestBiscuit) December 26, 2015
DON THE BAPTIST
— Big Dave (@BiggestBiscuit) December 26, 2015
TELL'EM, DONOVAN
— Rachel Suding (@RachelSuding) December 26, 2015
Equal time for Louisville. What an oop by Donovan Mitchell. Send it IN. https://t.co/TDRdj1aufN
— Matt Norlander (@MattNorlander) December 26, 2015
Louisville's zone defense has changed/adjusted in the second half. Alex Poythress had tons of space for most of the game, no longer the case
— Jeff Borzello (@jeffborzello) December 26, 2015
DO NOT TAKE MITCHELL OUT. EVER AGAIN. IN ANY GAME.
— 8 Bit Bo Jackson™ (@8bitbojackson) December 26, 2015
I CANT FEEL MY FACE
— THUNDER GULCH (@RTPB07) December 26, 2015
Louisville has rebounded 54% of their own misses. 57% in the second half. A 21-to-11 advantage in 2nd chance points.
— Jeff (BPredict) (@BPredict) December 26, 2015
It me, screaming lunatic.
— Mary Robinson (@CardChick) December 26, 2015
In a game where (almost) all the plus-minus stats are negative, #Louisville is plus-24 with Mitchell on the court.
— Eric Crawford (@ericcrawford) December 26, 2015
Ulis hit that from Nicholasville
— Justin V (@jvgocards) December 26, 2015
In case of emergency, break glass and use Tyler Ulis as needed.
— Michael Grant (@MichaelGrant_CJ) December 26, 2015
Tyler Ulis channeling Steph Curry today. https://t.co/ZSyHnKn0BD
— Matt Norlander (@MattNorlander) December 26, 2015
Lee can BALL
— Calvin Pryor III (@star_island25) December 26, 2015
Pitino all over Donovan Mitchell for not getting out on Hawkins three. But before today Hawkins was 8-46 career from three. That's 17 pct.
— Pat Forde (@YahooForde) December 26, 2015
This is why the life expectancy in this state is like 46 years.
— Mark Ennis (@MarkEnnis) December 26, 2015
My #1 favorite midnight snack: shot clock
— gocardsattitude (@gocardsattitude) December 26, 2015
If we're going to have only one NCAABB game today, it's hard to ask for much more than Louisville/Kentucky coming down to a final possession
— Jeff (BPredict) (@BPredict) December 26, 2015
Damion Lee short on 3. Kentucky beats Louisville 75-73.
— John Clay (@johnclayiv) December 26, 2015
Not a good shot from Lee, and that ends it, #Kentucky 75, #Louisville 73. Final stats: pic.twitter.com/nyasNr6QEM
— Eric Crawford (@ericcrawford) December 26, 2015
Welp.
— Josh Keown (@joshkeown) December 26, 2015
Was hoping for a more exciting finish than that. The end of that game was like biting into a choco chip and realizing it's oatmeal raisin.
— Kami Mattioli (@kmattio) December 26, 2015
Let me know if you wanna see what champoinship ring look like my son @KarlTowns
— Gorgui Dieng (@GorguiDieng) December 26, 2015