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Kenny Payne completes Louisville roster overhaul

Kenny Payne completes Louisville roster overhaul

Addition of dynamic PG recruit Ty-Laur Johnson caps Louisville's roster transformation for Kenny Payne's second season

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May 22, 2023
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After a miserable first season, Kenny Payne set out to completely overhaul Louisville’s roster for the 2023-24 season.

Since Louisville’s 4-28 season ended in early March, Payne’s sole focus has been on recruiting the type of talent required to rebuild the Cardinals into a winner.

Payne, in his usual stealth-mode style, completed the task Monday with a commitment from Top 100 2023 point guard Ty-Laur Johnson, a one-time Memphis recruit.

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