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Rick Pitino Comments On Louisville Adding Coveted Transfer G Damion Lee

Thursday, Apr 23, 2015 11:49 am

Andrew Holleran

Louisville’s 2015-16 men’s basketball team got a lot better this morning, as the Cardinals received a commitment from coveted graduate transfer guard Damion Lee. 

Lee, who played at Drexel for three seasons – averaging more than 20 points a game last season – has graduated and will be eligible to play immediately next season. 

Shortly following the news of the commitment, Louisville coach Rick Pitino held a press conference. The 62-year-old coach seems to be pretty excited about his team’s potential. 

Pitino on the grad transfers adjusting quickly: “I have a reputation as a one-and-done producer, so it won’t bother them at all.