KNOXVILLE, TN — Louisville basketball will be without star freshman point guard Mikel Brown Jr. against Tennessee on Tuesday night.
Brown was a game-time decision but has been ruled out of the game due to a lower-back injury, a team spokesperson said in a statement.
The No. 11 Cardinals and No. 23 Volunteers tip off at 7 p.m.
This story will be updated.
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This article originally appeared on Louisville Courier Journal: Louisville basketball: Mikel Brown Jr. out vs Tennessee due to injury