29 games
| Date | Site | Opp AP | Opponent | UL AP | W/L | UL | Opp | OT | Overall | Conf | Attendance | City | State | Arena | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/30/1953 | H | Kentucky Wesleyan | W | 112 | 69 | 1-0 | Louisville | Ky. | |||||||
| 12/02/1953 | H | Morehead State | W | 92 | 75 | 2-0 | Louisville | Ky. | |||||||
| 12/05/1953 | H | Georgetown College | W | 74 | 38 | 3-0 | Louisville | Ky. | |||||||
| 12/08/1953 | A | Manhattan | W | 87 | 76 | 4-0 | Bronx | N.Y. | |||||||
| 12/10/1953 | A | Siena | L | 71 | 78 | 4-1 | |||||||||
| 12/12/1953 | A | Canisius | W | 84 | 61 | 5-1 | |||||||||
| 12/16/1953 | A | Dayton | L | 61 | 78 | 5-2 | |||||||||
| 12/19/1953 | H | Ohio State | W | 85 | 76 | 6-2 | Louisville | Ky. | |||||||
| 12/28/1953 | H | Villanova | W | 79 | 65 | 7-2 | Louisville | Ky. | 1953 Kentucky Invitational | ||||||
| 12/29/1953 | H | Xavier | W | 61 | 56 | 8-2 | Louisville | Ky. | 1953 Kentucky Invitational | ||||||
| 12/30/1953 | H | 7 | Western Kentucky | L | 71 | 89 | 8-3 | Louisville | Ky. | 1953 Kentucky Invitational | |||||
| 01/02/1954 | H | Marquette | W | 73 | 68 | 9-3 | Louisville | Ky. | |||||||
| 01/06/1954 | A | Notre Dame | L | 53 | 72 | 9-4 | |||||||||
| 01/09/1954 | H | Eastern Kentucky | W | 86 | 70 | 10-4 | Louisville | Ky. | |||||||
| 01/16/1954 | H | Bradley | W | 95 | 86 | 11-4 | Louisville | Ky. | |||||||
| 01/20/1954 | H | Hanover | W | 94 | 55 | 12-4 | Louisville | Ky. | |||||||
| 01/23/1954 | H | Baldwin-Wallace | W | 87 | 55 | 13-4 | Louisville | Ky. | |||||||
| 01/30/1954 | A | Xavier | W | 74 | 65 | 14-4 | |||||||||
| 02/01/1954 | A | 3 | Indiana | 20 | L | 71 | 80 | 14-5 | Bloomington | Ind. | |||||
| 02/03/1954 | H | John Carroll | 20 | W | 104 | 57 | 15-5 | Louisville | Ky. | ||||||
| 02/06/1954 | H | Stetson | 20 | W | 79 | 61 | 16-5 | Louisville | Ky. | ||||||
| 02/10/1954 | H | Loyola, La. | W | 94 | 77 | 17-5 | Louisville | Ky. | |||||||
| 02/13/1954 | H | Dayton | L | 71 | 75 | 17-6 | Louisville | Ky. | |||||||
| 02/15/1954 | A | Bradley | W | 96 | 90 | 18-6 | |||||||||
| 02/17/1954 | A | Kentucky Wesleyan | W | 91 | 76 | 19-6 | |||||||||
| 02/20/1954 | A | Marquette | W | 88 | 79 | 20-6 | |||||||||
| 02/24/1954 | H | Xavier | W | 59 | 55 | 21-6 | Louisville | Ky. | |||||||
| 03/03/1954 | A | Eastern Kentucky | 20 | W | 93 | 77 | 22-6 | ||||||||
| 03/06/1954 | N | St. Francis Brooklyn | 20 | L | 55 | 60 | 22-7 | New York | N.Y. | Madison Square Garden III | 1954 NIT |