Louisville basketball on Tuesday confirmed what coach Pat Kelsey said was being discussed after last week's exhibition loss to Kansas: Freshman forward Mouhamed Camara plans to redshirt the 2025-26 season.

The Cardinals announced the news with a statement prior to the final exhibition of the campaign, a 7 p.m. tipoff against Bucknell.

After Friday's loss to No. 19 Kansas, for which Camara was not in uniform, Kelsey said the redshirt would be for developmental purposes with the 6-foot-8 Senegal native out of NBA Academy Africa .

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