Rick Pitino — Record When Ranked AP Top 5
58–19
75.3%
win rate
+13.1
avg margin
77
games
Games (77)
| # | Date | Season | School | Opponent | Opp. Conf. | Loc | W/L | Score | Type | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2003-02-05 | 2002–03 | #5 Louisville | Cincinnati | CUSA | Home | W | 77–71 | Regular | Freedom Hall |
| 2 | 2003-02-08 | 2002–03 | #5 Louisville | Houston | CUSA | Away | W | 81–55 | Regular | Fertitta Center |
| 3 | 2003-02-12 | 2002–03 | #2 Louisville | Saint Louis | CUSA | Away | L | 58–59 | Regular | Enterprise Center |
| 4 | 2003-02-15 | 2002–03 | #2 Louisville | #11 Marquette | CUSA | Away | W | 73–70 | Regular | Bradley Center |
| 5 | 2003-02-19 | 2002–03 | #4 Louisville | Memphis | CUSA | Home | L | 73–80 | Regular | Freedom Hall |
| 6 | 2003-02-22 | 2002–03 | #4 Louisville | Cincinnati | CUSA | Away | L | 80–101 | Regular | Fifth Third Arena |
| 7 | 2004-01-21 | 2003–04 | #5 Louisville | #6 Cincinnati | CUSA | Home | W | 93–66 | Regular | Freedom Hall |
| 8 | 2004-01-25 | 2003–04 | #5 Louisville | Tennessee | SEC | Away | W | 65–62 | Regular | Thompson-Boling Arena |
| 9 | 2004-01-28 | 2003–04 | #4 Louisville | Houston | CUSA | Home | W | 64–48 | Regular | Freedom Hall |
| 10 | 2004-01-31 | 2003–04 | #4 Louisville | Marquette | CUSA | Home | L | 70–77 | Regular | Freedom Hall |
| 11 | 2005-12-05 | 2005–06 | #5 Louisville | Richmond | A10 | Home | W | 53–45 | Regular | Freedom Hall |
| 12 | 2005-12-10 | 2005–06 | #5 Louisville | Akron | MAC | Home | W | 111–85 | Regular | Freedom Hall |
| 13 | 2005-12-13 | 2005–06 | #4 Louisville | Chicago State | Mid-Continent | Home | W | 78–54 | Regular | Freedom Hall |
| 14 | 2005-12-17 | 2005–06 | #4 Louisville | #23 Kentucky | SEC | Away | L | 61–73 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 15 | 2008-11-22 | 2008–09 | #3 Louisville | Morehead State | OVC | Home | W | 79–41 | Regular | Freedom Hall |
| 16 | 2008-11-23 | 2008–09 | #3 Louisville | South Alabama | Sun Belt | Home | W | 81–54 | Regular | Freedom Hall |
| 17 | 2008-11-30 | 2008–09 | #3 Louisville | Western Kentucky | Sun Belt | Neutral | L | 54–68 | Regular | Bridgestone Arena |
| 18 | 2009-02-02 | 2008–09 | #5 Louisville | #1 Connecticut | Big East | Home | L | 51–68 | Regular | Freedom Hall |
| 19 | 2009-02-08 | 2008–09 | #5 Louisville | St. John's (NY) | Big East | Away | W | 60–47 | Regular | Madison Square Garden |
| 20 | 2009-02-12 | 2008–09 | #5 Louisville | Notre Dame | Big East | Away | L | 57–90 | Regular | Purcell Pavilion |
| 21 | 2009-02-15 | 2008–09 | #5 Louisville | DePaul | Big East | Home | W | 99–54 | Regular | Freedom Hall |
| 22 | 2009-03-12 | 2008–09 | #5 Louisville | Providence | Big East | Neutral | W | 73–55 | Conf. Tourn. | Madison Square Garden |
| 23 | 2009-03-13 | 2008–09 | #5 Louisville | #10 Villanova | Big East | Neutral | W | 69–55 | Conf. Tourn. | Madison Square Garden |
| 24 | 2009-03-14 | 2008–09 | #5 Louisville | #18 Syracuse | Big East | Neutral | W | 76–66 | Conf. Tourn. | Madison Square Garden |
| 25 | 2011-12-07 | 2011–12 | #5 Louisville | IU Indy | Summit | Home | W | 90–60 | Regular | KFC Yum! Center |
| 26 | 2011-12-10 | 2011–12 | #5 Louisville | FDU | NEC | Home | W | 80–58 | Regular | KFC Yum! Center |
| 27 | 2011-12-17 | 2011–12 | #4 Louisville | Memphis | CUSA | Home | W | 95–87 | Regular | KFC Yum! Center |
| 28 | 2011-12-20 | 2011–12 | #4 Louisville | College of Charleston | SoCon | Home | W | 69–62 | Regular | KFC Yum! Center |
| 29 | 2011-12-23 | 2011–12 | #4 Louisville | Western Kentucky | Sun Belt | Home | W | 70–60 | Regular | KFC Yum! Center |
| 30 | 2011-12-28 | 2011–12 | #4 Louisville | #12 Georgetown | Big East | Home | L | 68–71 | Regular | KFC Yum! Center |
| 31 | 2011-12-31 | 2011–12 | #4 Louisville | #3 Kentucky | SEC | Away | L | 62–69 | Regular | Rupp Arena |
| 32 | 2012-11-11 | 2012–13 | #2 Louisville | Manhattan | MAAC | Home | W | 79–51 | Regular | KFC Yum! Center |
| 33 | 2012-11-15 | 2012–13 | #2 Louisville | Samford | SoCon | Home | W | 80–54 | Regular | KFC Yum! Center |
| 34 | 2012-11-18 | 2012–13 | #2 Louisville | Miami (OH) | MAC | Home | W | 80–39 | Regular | KFC Yum! Center |
| 35 | 2012-11-22 | 2012–13 | #2 Louisville | Northern Iowa | Missouri Valley | Neutral | W | 51–46 | Regular | Imperial Arena |
| 36 | 2012-11-23 | 2012–13 | #2 Louisville | #13 Missouri | SEC | Neutral | W | 84–61 | Regular | Imperial Arena |
| 37 | 2012-11-24 | 2012–13 | #2 Louisville | #5 Duke | ACC | Neutral | L | 71–76 | Regular | Imperial Arena |
| 38 | 2012-12-01 | 2012–13 | #5 Louisville | Illinois State | Missouri Valley | Home | W | 69–66 | Regular | KFC Yum! Center |
| 39 | 2012-12-04 | 2012–13 | #5 Louisville | College of Charleston | SoCon | Away | W | 80–38 | Regular | TD Arena |
| 40 | 2012-12-08 | 2012–13 | #5 Louisville | Kansas City | Summit | Home | W | 99–47 | Regular | KFC Yum! Center |
| 41 | 2012-12-19 | 2012–13 | #5 Louisville | Florida International | Sun Belt | Home | W | 79–55 | Regular | KFC Yum! Center |
| 42 | 2012-12-22 | 2012–13 | #5 Louisville | Western Kentucky | Sun Belt | Neutral | W | 78–55 | Regular | KFC Yum! Center |
| 43 | 2012-12-29 | 2012–13 | #4 Louisville | Kentucky | SEC | Home | W | 80–77 | Regular | KFC Yum! Center |
| 44 | 2013-01-02 | 2012–13 | #4 Louisville | Providence | Big East | Home | W | 80–62 | Regular | KFC Yum! Center |
| 45 | 2013-01-09 | 2012–13 | #3 Louisville | Seton Hall | Big East | Away | W | 73–58 | Regular | Prudential Center |
| 46 | 2013-01-12 | 2012–13 | #3 Louisville | South Florida | Big East | Home | W | 64–38 | Regular | KFC Yum! Center |
| 47 | 2013-01-14 | 2012–13 | #1 Louisville | Connecticut | Big East | Away | W | 73–58 | Regular | PeoplesBank Arena |
| 48 | 2013-01-19 | 2012–13 | #1 Louisville | #6 Syracuse | Big East | Home | L | 68–70 | Regular | KFC Yum! Center |
| 49 | 2013-01-22 | 2012–13 | #5 Louisville | Villanova | Big East | Away | L | 64–73 | Regular | Xfinity Mobile Arena |
| 50 | 2013-01-26 | 2012–13 | #5 Louisville | Georgetown | Big East | Away | L | 51–53 | Regular | Capital One Arena |
| 51 | 2013-03-14 | 2012–13 | #4 Louisville | Villanova | Big East | Neutral | W | 74–55 | Conf. Tourn. | Madison Square Garden |
| 52 | 2013-03-15 | 2012–13 | #4 Louisville | #24 Notre Dame | Big East | Neutral | W | 69–57 | Conf. Tourn. | Madison Square Garden |
| 53 | 2013-03-16 | 2012–13 | #4 Louisville | #19 Syracuse | Big East | Neutral | W | 78–61 | Conf. Tourn. | Madison Square Garden |
| 54 | 2013-11-09 | 2013–14 | #3 Louisville | College of Charleston | Colonial | Home | W | 70–48 | Regular | KFC Yum! Center |
| 55 | 2013-11-12 | 2013–14 | #3 Louisville | Hofstra | Colonial | Home | W | 97–69 | Regular | KFC Yum! Center |
| 56 | 2013-11-15 | 2013–14 | #3 Louisville | Cornell | Ivy | Home | W | 99–54 | Regular | KFC Yum! Center |
| 57 | 2013-11-19 | 2013–14 | #3 Louisville | Hartford | Am. East | Home | W | 87–48 | Regular | KFC Yum! Center |
| 58 | 2013-11-23 | 2013–14 | #3 Louisville | Fairfield | MAAC | Neutral | W | 71–57 | Regular | Mohegan Sun Arena |
| 59 | 2013-11-24 | 2013–14 | #3 Louisville | #24 North Carolina | ACC | Neutral | L | 84–93 | Regular | Mohegan Sun Arena |
| 60 | 2014-03-13 | 2013–14 | #5 Louisville | Rutgers | AAC | Neutral | W | 92–31 | Conf. Tourn. | FedExForum |
| 61 | 2014-03-14 | 2013–14 | #5 Louisville | Houston | AAC | Neutral | W | 94–65 | Conf. Tourn. | FedExForum |
| 62 | 2014-03-15 | 2013–14 | #5 Louisville | #21 Connecticut | AAC | Neutral | W | 71–61 | Conf. Tourn. | FedExForum |
| 63 | 2014-12-02 | 2014–15 | #5 Louisville | #14 Ohio State | B10 | Home | W | 64–55 | Regular | KFC Yum! Center |
| 64 | 2014-12-05 | 2014–15 | #5 Louisville | Florida International | CUSA | Home | W | 82–57 | Regular | KFC Yum! Center |
| 65 | 2014-12-09 | 2014–15 | #4 Louisville | Indiana | B10 | Neutral | W | 94–74 | Regular | Madison Square Garden |
| 66 | 2014-12-14 | 2014–15 | #4 Louisville | UNC Wilmington | Colonial | Home | W | 68–57 | Regular | KFC Yum! Center |
| 67 | 2014-12-20 | 2014–15 | #4 Louisville | Western Kentucky | CUSA | Away | W | 76–67 | Regular | E. A. Diddle Arena |
| 68 | 2014-12-23 | 2014–15 | #4 Louisville | Cal State Northridge | Big West | Home | W | 80–55 | Regular | KFC Yum! Center |
| 69 | 2014-12-27 | 2014–15 | #4 Louisville | #1 Kentucky | SEC | Home | L | 50–58 | Regular | KFC Yum! Center |
| 70 | 2014-12-30 | 2014–15 | #5 Louisville | Long Beach State | Big West | Home | W | 63–48 | Regular | KFC Yum! Center |
| 71 | 2015-01-04 | 2014–15 | #5 Louisville | Wake Forest | ACC | Away | W | 85–76 | Regular | Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum |
| 72 | 2015-01-07 | 2014–15 | #5 Louisville | Clemson | ACC | Home | W | 58–52 | Regular | KFC Yum! Center |
| 73 | 2015-01-10 | 2014–15 | #5 Louisville | #18 North Carolina | ACC | Away | L | 71–72 | Regular | Dean Smith Center |
| 74 | 2017-02-06 | 2016–17 | #4 Louisville | #12 Virginia | ACC | Away | L | 55–71 | Regular | John Paul Jones Arena |
| 75 | 2017-02-11 | 2016–17 | #4 Louisville | Miami (FL) | ACC | Home | W | 71–66 | Regular | KFC Yum! Center |
| 76 | 2025-11-03 | 2025–26 | #5 St. John's (NY) | Quinnipiac | MAAC | Home | W | 108–74 | Regular | Carnesecca Arena |
| 77 | 2025-11-08 | 2025–26 | #5 St. John's (NY) | #15 Alabama | SEC | Home | L | 96–103 | Regular | Madison Square Garden |