Louisville at Boston College Postgame Notes

Postgame Notes
Louisville 86, Boston College 69
Conte Forum | Boston, Mass.
Jan. 29, 2020

SERIES NOTES

Louisville and Boston College have met for the 12th time.
- With the win, Louisville improves to 8-4 in the series.
The Cardinals are now 43-13 in January over the last five years.

TEAM NOTES

Louisville's starting five featured junior Darius Perry, graduate student Lamarr Kimble, junior Jordan Nwora, redshirt-senior Steven Enoch and redshirt-senior Dwayne Sutton.
- It is the eighth straight game the Cardinals have used this starting lineup.
Louisville's Steven Enoch won the tip for the Cardinals.
- It's the 18th time this season he has won the tip for the Cards

Louisville's 9-1 ACC start is the best in its six years in the conference. It also ties the best start in any leagues since the Cardinals started the 2008-09 Big East season with a 9-1 record.
- Louisville's seven-game ACC winning streak is its longest since joining the conference. The Cards haven't had a longer regular season conference winning streak within a season since an eight-game winning streak in 2008-09.
UofL had two scoring runs of eight points or more in the game (two 10-0 runs).
- The Cards now have 39 runs of 8-0 or better on the season.
The Cardinals have made as many as nine three- pointers in a game on 12 occasions this season, including seven of the last 13 games (12-of-27 tonight vs. Boston College).
- Louisville tied a season-high with 12 made three-pointers. The Cardinals also knocked down 12 treys against Pittsburgh on Jan. 14.

Louisville's bench has delivered and average of 30.5 points over the last four games. Three of the Cards' top four bench scoring efforts of the season have come in the last four games.
With a 43-29 rebounding advantage tonight against the Eagles, Louisville has held a rebounding advantage in 14 or its 21 games this season. This was the second straight in double digits.
The Cardinals have now blocked a shot in 322 of its last 324 games.
Louisville improves to 210-12 over the last 18 seasons when scoring 80 or more points, including 7-0 this season.

PLAYER NOTES

Jordan Nwora scored a career-high 37 points against Boston College while also knocking down a career-high seven three-pointers while pulling down nine rebounds.
- Nwora knocked has scored double figures for the 19^th time this season and 59^th time in his career
- The junior scored 30 or more points for the second time this season and third time in his career. His 37 points surpasses his previous career-high of 32 points against Boston College on1/16/19 and against Florida State on 1/4/20.
- He passed his previous career-high of five made three pointers which he had recorded on five previous occasions, the most recent against Florida state on Jan. 4.
- It is tied for the seventh-highest single game scoring effort in UofL history and the most since Russ Smith scored 42 against Houston on March 14, 2014.

Dwayne Sutton finished the game 10 points and three rebounds.
- Sutton has now scored in double figures for the 11th time this season and the 31st of his career.

David Johnson pulled down a career-high eight rebounds while dishing out six assists and scoring six points.
- Johnson finished one assist shy of his career-high seven assists against Duke on Jan. 18.
- Johnson has dished out six or more assists in three of the last four games.
Malik Williams matched his career-high with 13 rebounds against the Eagles. He also tied his season-high with three blocked shots.
- Williams pulled down double-digit rebounds for the third time this season.
- The junior has pulled down 13 rebounds four times in his career.
Darius Perry scored double figures for the second consecutive game with 14 points against Boston College.
- Perry has scored in double figures for the fifth time this season and the 12^th time in his career.

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