Louisville Men's Basketball Postgame Notes vs. Indiana State
November 13, 2019 | Men's Basketball
Louisville 91, Indiana State 62 | KFC Yum! Center | Louisville, Ky.
Postgame Notes
Louisville 91, Indiana State 62
KFC Yum! Center | Louisville, Ky.
November 13, 2019
SERIES NOTES
TEAM NOTES
PLAYER NOTES
Louisville 91, Indiana State 62
KFC Yum! Center | Louisville, Ky.
November 13, 2019
SERIES NOTES
- Louisville improved to 7-1 all-time against Indiana State, and 4-1 against the Sycamores in Louisville.
- The Cardinals have now won 52 straight home games in the month of November spanning the last 28 years, including a 39-0 record in the KFC Yum! Center.
- Louisville has a 45-6 record during the month of November over the last eight years.
- The Cardinals have won 75 of their last 79 non-conference games at home in the KFC Yum! Center over the last 10 seasons.
TEAM NOTES
- The 91 points were a season-high for the Cardinals. Louisville has now won 150 consecutive games when scoring at least 85 points in regulation.
- UofL finished the night at 58.5 percent from the field as a team, its best shooting night of the season. The Cardinals are 156-7 over the last 18 years when shooting 50 percent or better from the field.
- Louisville started the contest hot from the field for the second straight game. The Cardinals made their first 11 shots on Sunday against Youngstown State and made nine of their first 10 in Wednesday's victory.
- The Cardinals doubled up Indiana State on the boards on Wednesday, 42-21. The 21-rebound edge was the largest for the Cardinals since outrebounding Pitt by 22 (48-26) in a 106-51 victory on Jan. 24, 2017.
- Louisville outrebounded Indiana State 24-6 in the first half. The six rebounds were the fewest in a half by a Louisville opponent since Grand Canyon had five in the first half of a 111-63 Louisville victory on Dec. 5, 2015.
- Louisville had another strong night at the charity stripe, making 20-of-25 (80 percent) attempts. UofL shot a school-record 77.7 percent last season and sits at 77.8 percent through three games.
- The Cardinals put together two runs of eight and another of 10 unanswered points in Wednesday's win. Louisville has produced seven runs of 8-0 or better through three games.
- Louisville held Indiana State to just 33.9 percent (19-of-56) in the win, the second straight game with the opposition shooting below 40 percent. UofL held 17 of its 34 opponents under 40 percent last year.
- Louisville forced a pair of scoring droughts of three minutes or more, holding the Sycamores scoreless for stretches of 3:00 and 3:02.
- Louisville got 36 points from its bench in the victory, the most for the Cardinals since scoring 38 in a 90-73 win over Miami on Jan. 6, 2019.
PLAYER NOTES
- Jordan Nwora finished with 21 points on the night, giving him at least 20 points in all three games this season. Nwora had 13 games with 20 points or more last season.
- Dwayne Sutton tallied his first double-double of the season and sixth sixth of his career, going for 14 points and 10 rebounds.
- Steven Enoch grabbed 10 rebounds in the victory, marking his third consecutive game reaching double figures on the glass.
- Samuell Williamson scored a season-best 15 points on 6-of-9 shooting. Williamson had just two points at halftime before running off 13 after the break.
- Lamarr "Fresh" Kimble registered his first double-digit scoring effort as a member of the Cardinals on Wednesday, finishing with 13 points.
- Ryan McMahon knocked down 3-of-4 shots from outside on the night. McMahon has made at least three 3-pointers in all three games this season.
- Freshmen Josh Nickelberry and Aidan Igiehon each scored their first collegiate points in the win. Igiehon's first points came on a first half dunk, while Nickelberry sank a pair of free throws in the second half.
Players Mentioned
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