Louisville vs. Kentucky Postgame Notes
December 28, 2019 | Men's Basketball
Kentucky 78 Louisville 70 | Rupp Arena
Postgame Notes
Louisville 70, Kentucky 78
Rupp Arena | Lexington, Ky.
Dec. 28, 2019
SERIES/TEAM NOTES
PLAYER NOTES
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Louisville 70, Kentucky 78
Rupp Arena | Lexington, Ky.
Dec. 28, 2019
SERIES/TEAM NOTES
- With the loss, Louisville trails the all-time series 16-37 against Kentucky. UK has won 11 of the last 13.Â
- Kentucky holds a 28-12 advantage since the series resumed in 1983. UK holds a 20-5 advantage in games played in Lexington.Â
- The Cardinals have a collective 86-74 record against current members of the Southeastern Conference. Having trailed only two of the 12 teams in all-time series.
- Louisville has a record of 18-12 all-time in games played on Dec. 28
- Today's game was just the second overtime game played in the 53-game series. The first game was the 1983 Dream Game in the Midwest Regional, Louisville won 80-68. Â Â
- Louisville's starting five featured junior Darius Perry, redshirt-senior Ryan McMahon, junior Jordan Nwora, redshirt-senior Steven Enoch and redshirt-senior Dwayne Sutton.
- Louisville tied a season high with five blocks.
PLAYER NOTES
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- Fresh Kimble finished with 12 points, one point shy of his season-high 13 points against Indiana State.
- He also dished out four assists with no turnovers. It was the fifth time this season he has dished out four or more assists.Â
- Kimble also knocked down a season-high two 3-pointers, going 2-of-3 from behind the arc.Â
- He also tied his season-high with five made field goals.
- Darius Perry dished three of Louisville's 12 assists without committing a turnover.  Perry added five points and pulled down three rebounds.Â
- Steven Enoch led the Cardinals in scoring for the first time this season with 18 points and pulled down five rebounds.Â
- It marks the eighth time this season he has scored in double figures and the 25th time in the last two seasons.Â
- Dwayne Sutton finished with 14 points and 10 rebounds for his third double-double of the season.  He now has eight career double-doubles.Â
- Sutton scored double figures for the seventh time this season and the 26th time in his career.Â
- He also pulled down double digits in rebounds for the sixth time this season.Â
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