The Louisville alumni TBT team, "The Ville," has added former Cardinals Chris Jones and Dillon Avare to their 2024 playing roster, alongside other notable former Louisville players like Russ Smith and Montrezl Harrell.

By the Numbers
  • Chris Jones averaged 21.6 points, 5.3 assists, and 5.3 rebounds per game for the London Lightning during the 2023-24 season.
  • Dillon Avare averaged 4.7 points, 1.0 assists, and 0.7 rebounds per game in his final year at Eastern Kentucky.
State of Play
  • "The Ville" alumni team includes former Louisville players like Russ Smith and Peyton Siva for the upcoming TBT tournament.
  • The TBT features a $1 million winner-take-all prize and uses the Elam Ending rule to conclude games.
  • The Louisville Regional will host eight teams at Freedom Hall, with the regional champion advancing to the quarterfinals on July 19-14.
Bottom Line

Former Louisville players Chris Jones and Dillon Avare have joined "The Ville" alumni TBT team, adding to the competitive roster for the upcoming tournament, held in July.