NCAA Men's Basketball

FINAL
Oregon Ducks 69
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Louisville Cardinals 77
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Match Report

Russ Smith scores 31 points to boost Louisville into Elite 8

Russ Smith matched his career high with 31 points to lead three Cardinals in double figures, and top-seeded Louisville overcame its toughest test yet in a 77-69 victory over Oregon on Friday night.

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Team Stats

ORE LOU
27-61
FG
28-52
44
Field Goal %
54
5-14
3PT
4-13
36
Three Point %
31
10-17
FT
17-26
59
Free Throw %
65
35
Rebounds
34
12
Offensive Rebounds
9
23
Defensive Rebounds
25
12
Assists
10
7
Steals
7
3
Blocks
5
12
Turnovers
13
0
Team Turnovers
0
12
Total Turnovers
13
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
22
Fouls
19
0
Largest Lead
18

Top Performers

ORE

  • Arsalan Kazemi F MIN 38 · PTS 11 · FG 5-6
  • E.J. Singler F MIN 39 · PTS 15 · FG 6-11
  • Carlos Emory F MIN 29 · PTS 10 · FG 3-10
  • Damyean Dotson G MIN 30 · PTS 12 · FG 5-14

LOU

  • Russ Smith G MIN 34 · PTS 31 · FG 9-16
  • Gorgui Dieng C MIN 34 · PTS 10 · FG 5-7
  • Kevin Ware G MIN 25 · PTS 11 · FG 5-7
  • Chane Behanan F MIN 24 · PTS 7 · FG 3-6

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