Former James Madison guard/forward Terrence Edwards Jr., the 2024 Sun Belt Player of the Year, has committed to the Louisville men's basketball program, becoming the first non-Pat Kelsey recruit. This offseason, Louisville has also secured commitments from guard Reyne Smith and center James Scott, who transferred from Charleston, where Kelsey previously coached. Edwards, a 6-foot-6, 190-pound wing, brings impressive stats from his time at JMU, averaging 17.2 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 3.4 assists per game, and playing a pivotal role in the team's historical success. His commitment comes amid significant roster turnover for Louisville, with 11 players entering the transfer portal and no returning scholarship players as of now.

By the Numbers
  • Edwards averaged 17.2 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 3.4 assists per game at JMU.
  • In 117 career games with JMU, Edwards tallied 1,414 points, 525 rebounds, 278 assists, and 111 steals.
State of Play
  • Terrence Edwards Jr.'s commitment marks a significant addition to Louisville's roster.
  • With 11 players entering the transfer portal, Louisville currently has no returning scholarship players.
  • There are no committed high school recruits in Louisville's Class of 2024.