Louisville Cardinals at Kentucky Wildcats
· NCAA Men's BasketballLamont Butler scores career-high 33 points to help No. 5 Kentucky beat rival Louisville 93-85
Kentucky (10-1) shot 58%, including 70% before halftime, but needed every basket to stay clear of the Cardinals (6-5). Butler, who made all 10 of his shot attempts, provided a boost with three consecutive 3-pointers coming out of the break and 14 of Kentucky’s first 16 points overall, including a layup for a 59-49 cushion.
Louisville got it to 64-61, but Kentucky mounted several small spurts for double-digit leads that withstood several Cardinal rallies. Otega Oweh added eight key points down the stretch, including a three-point play to make it 89-79 with 43 seconds remaining.
Kentucky won for the 10th time in 12 meetings.
Chucky Hepburn scored 26 points and Terrence Edwards Jr. 23 for Louisville, which shot just 44.3% but made a season-best 14 3s.
Butler topped his previous best of 23, and Oweh finished with 17 on 7-of-11 shooting.
Kentucky: The Wildcats outrebounded Louisville 41-31 and made 11 of 21 from deep. All of it came in handy.
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Matchup Prediction
Recent Plays
2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 85 - 93 |
2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 85 - 93 |
2nd 0:09 | Otega Oweh Steal. | 85 - 93 |
2nd 0:09 | Terrence Edwards Jr. Turnover. | 85 - 93 |
2nd 0:14 | J'Vonne Hadley Defensive Rebound. | 85 - 93 |
Statistics
LOU | UK | |
---|---|---|
31-70 | FG | 32-55 |
44.3 | Field Goal % | 58.2 |
14-39 | 3PT | 11-21 |
35.9 | Three Point % | 52.4 |
9-14 | FT | 18-28 |
64.3 | Free Throw % | 64.3 |
31 | Rebounds | 41 |
10 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
21 | Defensive Rebounds | 34 |
8 | Assists | 23 |
3 | Steals | 6 |
0 | Blocks | 2 |
7 | Turnovers | 11 |
0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
7 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
7 | Points Off Turnovers | 7 |
4 | Fast Break Points | 24 |
32 | Points in Paint | 38 |
20 | Fouls | 18 |
1 | Largest Lead | 12 |
Game Information
Location: Lexington, KY
Attendance: 21,093 | Capacity:
2024-25 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
---|---|---|---|
Duke | 2-0 | - | 10-2 |
SMU | 2-0 | - | 10-2 |
Clemson | 2-0 | - | 10-3 |
Pittsburgh | 1-0 | 0.5 | 10-2 |
Stanford | 1-0 | 0.5 | 9-3 |
NC State | 1-0 | 0.5 | 8-4 |
North Carolina | 1-0 | 0.5 | 7-5 |
Notre Dame | 1-0 | 0.5 | 7-5 |
Wake Forest | 1-1 | 1 | 9-4 |
Louisville | 1-1 | 1 | 7-5 |
California | 0-1 | 1.5 | 7-5 |
Virginia | 0-1 | 1.5 | 7-5 |
Syracuse | 0-1 | 1.5 | 5-6 |
Virginia Tech | 0-1 | 1.5 | 5-7 |
Miami | 0-1 | 1.5 | 4-8 |
Florida State | 0-2 | 2 | 9-4 |
Boston College | 0-2 | 2 | 7-5 |
Georgia Tech | 0-2 | 2 | 5-7 |
2024-25 Southeastern Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
---|---|---|---|
Florida | 0-0 | - | 12-0 |
Oklahoma | 0-0 | - | 12-0 |
Tennessee | 0-0 | - | 12-0 |
Auburn | 0-0 | - | 11-1 |
Georgia | 0-0 | - | 11-1 |
Ole Miss | 0-0 | - | 11-1 |
Mississippi State | 0-0 | - | 11-1 |
Vanderbilt | 0-0 | - | 11-1 |
Alabama | 0-0 | - | 10-2 |
Arkansas | 0-0 | - | 10-2 |
Kentucky | 0-0 | - | 10-2 |
LSU | 0-0 | - | 10-2 |
Missouri | 0-0 | - | 10-2 |
Texas | 0-0 | - | 10-2 |
Texas A&M | 0-0 | - | 10-2 |
South Carolina | 0-0 | - | 9-3 |