Louisville-Florida State Postgame Notes
January 20, 2016 | Men's Basketball
#16/#17 Louisville 84, Florida State 65
KFC Yum! Center | Louisville, Ky.
SERIES
• Louisville improved to 32-9 all-time in the series against Florida State and has won seven of the last nine overall.
• The Cardinals are 22-2 all-time at home against the Seminoles.
• Head coach Rick Pitino is 3-0 all-time against FSU, including 2-0 with the Cardinals.
TEAM
• Louisville has won at least 15 of its first 18 games in five of the last six seasons, including the 15-3 start this season.
• The Cardinals improved to 13-2 this season when outrebounding their opponent after finishing with a 44-36 advantage on Wednesday.
• Finishing 32-of-67 from the field, Louisville converted at 30 field goals for the 10th time this season but the first time since Dec. 23 against Utah Valley.
• Wednesday marked the ninth time this season but the first time against an ACC opponent the Cardinals have scored 80 or more points.
• Louisville has finished with eight or more steals 10 times this season, including the nine on Wednesday night.
• The Cardinals produced three runs of 8-0 or better on Wednesday – an 8-0 run in the first half and two 8-0 runs in the second half. Through 18 games this season, Louisville has 42 runs of 8-0 or better, while last season, they had 52 runs of 8-0 or better.
• Louisville entered the game averaging 84.4 points per game at the KFC Yum! Center and hit that on the mark with Wednesday's 84-point night.
• The Cardinals improved to 13-0 at home this season and 94-13 all-time at KFC Yum! Center, now in its sixth season as the home of Louisville basketball.
• Louisville improved to 15-5 in the month of January during the last three seasons.
• The Cardinals are 168-9 during the last 15 seasons under Pitino when scoring 80 or more points, including 9-0 this season and 11-0 last season.
• Louisville is 307-47 in the last 15 seasons when holding its opponent to less than 70 points, including 14-1 this season.
• The Cardinals earned their eighth straight victory when playing on Jan. 20 with the last defeat on that date in 1986. Wednesday marked the first time they have played on Jan. 20 since earning a win over DePaul in 2007.
PLAYER
• Sophomore Quentin Snider recorded his second career 20-point scoring performance and was one point shy of his career-high outing with 20 points on Wednesday night.
• The eight made field goals set a career-high for Snider, one more than his previous best of seven against NC State on Jan. 7, 2016.
• Snider led the Cardinals in scoring for the third time this season while registering his 15th career double-figure scoring effort, including the ninth this season.
• Sophomore Chinanu Onuaku registered his fifth straight double-double and the eighth of his career scoring 11 points and pulling down 14 rebounds.
• The 14-rebound effort for Onuaku was one shy of his career-best 15 rebounds and was the eighth time this season he has finished with 10 or more rebounds.
• Onuaku earned his 15th career double-figure scoring performance, including his 12th this season.
• Graduate student Damion Lee reached double figures in scoring for the 91st time in his career and the 17th time in 18 games this season with Wednesday's 14-point performance.
• With 13 points, freshman Donovan Mitchell turned in his seventh double-figure scoring performance of the season.
• Graduate student Trey Lewis dished out five assists on Wednesday, his highest total since finishing with a season-high seven assists against St. Francis Brooklyn on Nov. 24.
• Sophomore Anas Mahmoud finished with a career-best three steals and was one shy of a career-high for points with his six-point effort.
• Mahmoud equaled a career-high with three made field goals Wednesday marking the fourth time he has reached that total.
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KFC Yum! Center | Louisville, Ky.
SERIES
• Louisville improved to 32-9 all-time in the series against Florida State and has won seven of the last nine overall.
• The Cardinals are 22-2 all-time at home against the Seminoles.
• Head coach Rick Pitino is 3-0 all-time against FSU, including 2-0 with the Cardinals.
TEAM
• Louisville has won at least 15 of its first 18 games in five of the last six seasons, including the 15-3 start this season.
• The Cardinals improved to 13-2 this season when outrebounding their opponent after finishing with a 44-36 advantage on Wednesday.
• Finishing 32-of-67 from the field, Louisville converted at 30 field goals for the 10th time this season but the first time since Dec. 23 against Utah Valley.
• Wednesday marked the ninth time this season but the first time against an ACC opponent the Cardinals have scored 80 or more points.
• Louisville has finished with eight or more steals 10 times this season, including the nine on Wednesday night.
• The Cardinals produced three runs of 8-0 or better on Wednesday – an 8-0 run in the first half and two 8-0 runs in the second half. Through 18 games this season, Louisville has 42 runs of 8-0 or better, while last season, they had 52 runs of 8-0 or better.
• Louisville entered the game averaging 84.4 points per game at the KFC Yum! Center and hit that on the mark with Wednesday's 84-point night.
• The Cardinals improved to 13-0 at home this season and 94-13 all-time at KFC Yum! Center, now in its sixth season as the home of Louisville basketball.
• Louisville improved to 15-5 in the month of January during the last three seasons.
• The Cardinals are 168-9 during the last 15 seasons under Pitino when scoring 80 or more points, including 9-0 this season and 11-0 last season.
• Louisville is 307-47 in the last 15 seasons when holding its opponent to less than 70 points, including 14-1 this season.
• The Cardinals earned their eighth straight victory when playing on Jan. 20 with the last defeat on that date in 1986. Wednesday marked the first time they have played on Jan. 20 since earning a win over DePaul in 2007.
PLAYER
• Sophomore Quentin Snider recorded his second career 20-point scoring performance and was one point shy of his career-high outing with 20 points on Wednesday night.
• The eight made field goals set a career-high for Snider, one more than his previous best of seven against NC State on Jan. 7, 2016.
• Snider led the Cardinals in scoring for the third time this season while registering his 15th career double-figure scoring effort, including the ninth this season.
• Sophomore Chinanu Onuaku registered his fifth straight double-double and the eighth of his career scoring 11 points and pulling down 14 rebounds.
• The 14-rebound effort for Onuaku was one shy of his career-best 15 rebounds and was the eighth time this season he has finished with 10 or more rebounds.
• Onuaku earned his 15th career double-figure scoring performance, including his 12th this season.
• Graduate student Damion Lee reached double figures in scoring for the 91st time in his career and the 17th time in 18 games this season with Wednesday's 14-point performance.
• With 13 points, freshman Donovan Mitchell turned in his seventh double-figure scoring performance of the season.
• Graduate student Trey Lewis dished out five assists on Wednesday, his highest total since finishing with a season-high seven assists against St. Francis Brooklyn on Nov. 24.
• Sophomore Anas Mahmoud finished with a career-best three steals and was one shy of a career-high for points with his six-point effort.
• Mahmoud equaled a career-high with three made field goals Wednesday marking the fourth time he has reached that total.
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