
Pittsburgh Panthers at Louisville Cardinals
· NCAA Men's BasketballHepburn scores a career-best 37 points to lift No. 19 Louisville past Pittsburgh 79-68

Terrence Edwards Jr. added 23 points and seven rebounds for the Cardinals (23-6, 16-2 Atlantic Coast Conference), who shot 51.1% from the field (23 for 45) and went 11 for 21 (52.4%) from 3-point range.
Jaland Lowe led Pittsburgh (16-13, 7-11) with 16 points and Zack Austin added 15.
Hepburn, a senior transfer from Wisconsin, scored more than 30 for the second time this season. The point guard had 24 points and shot 6 for 6 from 3-point range in the first half, making them all in a span of six possessions. His last 3 gave Louisville a 39-29 lead with 1:05 left before halftime.
In the second half, Hepburn did it from the free-throw line, going 9 for 13. Overall, he shot 13 for 17, the fourth time he has made that many in a game this season.
The Panthers stuck around, using an 8-0 run to take a 62-59 lead on Austin's 3-pointer with 7:39 remaining. However, the Cardinals answered with a 9-0 run to go up 68-62 with 3:34 left after a layup by Hepburn.
Louisville: Similar to the first game with Pitt, this was a hard-fought victory. While the Cardinals trailed a couple of times in the second half, the veteran leadership — led by Hepburn and Edwards — helped the team win its seventh straight and 17th in its last 18 games.
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2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 68 - 79 |
2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 68 - 79 |
2nd 0:17 | Chucky Hepburn Defensive Rebound. | 68 - 79 |
2nd 0:23 | Jaland Lowe missed Three Point Jumper. | 68 - 79 |
2nd 0:29 | J'Vonne Hadley made Dunk. Assisted by Chucky Hepburn. | 68 - 79 |
Statistics
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23-63 | FG | 23-45 |
36.5 | Field Goal % | 51.1 |
10-37 | 3PT | 11-21 |
27.0 | Three Point % | 52.4 |
12-17 | FT | 22-31 |
70.6 | Free Throw % | 71.0 |
38 | Rebounds | 35 |
12 | Offensive Rebounds | 3 |
26 | Defensive Rebounds | 32 |
10 | Assists | 12 |
7 | Steals | 6 |
1 | Blocks | 2 |
11 | Turnovers | 12 |
0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
11 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
17 | Points Off Turnovers | 10 |
0 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
24 | Points in Paint | 24 |
21 | Fouls | 14 |
3 | Largest Lead | 11 |
Game Information

Location: Louisville, KY
Attendance: 18,459 | Capacity:
2024-25 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
---|---|---|---|
Duke | 19-1 | - | 35-3 |
Clemson | 18-2 | 1 | 27-7 |
Louisville | 18-2 | 1 | 27-8 |
SMU | 13-7 | 6 | 24-11 |
Wake Forest | 13-7 | 6 | 21-11 |
North Carolina | 13-7 | 6 | 23-14 |
Stanford | 11-9 | 8 | 21-14 |
Georgia Tech | 10-10 | 9 | 17-17 |
Florida State | 8-12 | 11 | 17-15 |
Pittsburgh | 8-12 | 11 | 17-15 |
Virginia | 8-12 | 11 | 15-17 |
Notre Dame | 8-12 | 11 | 15-18 |
Virginia Tech | 8-12 | 11 | 13-19 |
Syracuse | 7-13 | 12 | 14-19 |
California | 6-14 | 13 | 14-19 |
NC State | 5-15 | 14 | 12-19 |
Boston College | 4-16 | 15 | 12-19 |
Miami | 3-17 | 16 | 7-24 |