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The Louisville Cardinals kick off a new era in their college basketball program when Kenny Payne coaches his first game Wednesday evening when against the Bellarmine Knights. The Cardinals program will be in search of stability above all else to start heading into the season, as it has been nothing but drama for what seems like forever. The NCAAB…

Seton Hall is a 19-point favorite over Monmouth in the college basketball season opener for both at 8 pm ET on FS1. The Pirates were 21-11 last season but lost their last three and six of their last eight. They fell to No. 9 seed TCU in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Monmouth has joined the Colonial Athletic Association after playing the…

Head Coach: Shaheen Holloway (first season as head coach) 2021-22 Record: 21-11 (11-8 in Big East) 2021-22 Conference finish: Fifth Final 2021-22 KenPom.com Ranking: No. 52 2022-23 Conference Coaches Poll Ranking: Seventh 2022-23 KenPom Rating: No. 48 For the fifth time in six seasons, the Pirates earned an at-large bid in the NCAA tournament. What…