Louisville Basketball: Montgomery Visit

0:00On April 22nd, Louisville basketball coach Pat Kelsey is putting the finishing touches on a stacked roster for the upcoming season, and they've gotten. The number one transfer portal class right now, according to 247 sports. The Cardinals have already snagged top talents like Kansas Center Florey Badunga, point guard Jackson Shellstad, forward Carter Knox, and power forward, Alvaro Fulgeris. Only two scholarship guys from last year remain. That's Adrian Willey and Lendon Johnson. Dayton shooting guard, DeShayne Montgomery, just wrapped a visit to NC State on Tuesday night, and rolled into Louisville today for his next stop. The six-foot-five wing is sticking around through Thursday, as Kelsey eyes him as one of those final puzzle pieces. Montgomery burst onto the scene as a freshman in Mount St. Mary's, grabbing MAAC rookie of the year after dropping 13.2.3. Point five rebounds, two assists, and 1.7 steals per game. Fans and scouts loved his quick hands and scoring punch right out the gate.

1:01At Georgia last season, he saw limited action in 17 games, averaging 6.5 points and 1.1 steals in about 15 minutes. But he exploded at Dayton, earning all Atlantic 10-3rd team honors with 13.4 points, four rebounds, 2.1 assists, and two. Point one steals per game, shooting 49% from the field and draining 52-3s. He's already topped 1,000 career points, led Dayton and steals with 77 total second in the conference, and hit a high of 7-1. Game. If he links up with Louisville, this squad could be a nightmare for opponents come next year.