NCAA Men's Basketball

FINAL
Virginia Tech Hokies 71
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Louisville Cardinals 73
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Match Report

Louisville tops No. 19 Virginia Tech 73-71 in ACC showdown

— David Johnson scored 17 points, including a crucial free throw with five seconds left, and Louisville withstood a missed 3-pointer try at the buzzer, holding off No. 19 Virginia Tech 73-71 Wednesday night in a matchup of unbeaten Atlantic Coast...

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Team Stats

VT LOU
23-54
FG
26-55
43
Field Goal %
47
9-30
3PT
6-16
30
Three Point %
38
16-20
FT
15-20
80
Free Throw %
75
30
Rebounds
37
6
Offensive Rebounds
9
24
Defensive Rebounds
28
10
Assists
8
7
Steals
7
1
Blocks
1
10
Turnovers
12
0
Team Turnovers
0
10
Total Turnovers
12
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
13
Points Off Turnovers
12
2
Fast Break Points
8
20
Points in Paint
30
18
Fouls
17
11
Largest Lead
14

Top Performers

VT

  • Jalen Cone G MIN 29 · PTS 23 · FG 7-14
  • Keve Aluma F MIN 35 · PTS 11 · FG 3-10
  • Nahiem Alleyne G MIN 28 · PTS 15 · FG 5-8
  • Justyn Mutts F MIN 27 · PTS 10 · FG 4-9

LOU

  • Jae'Lyn Withers F MIN 29 · PTS 16 · FG 6-12
  • Carlik Jones G MIN 38 · PTS 17 · FG 6-13
  • David Johnson G MIN 34 · PTS 17 · FG 5-10
  • Dre Davis G MIN 32 · PTS 5 · FG 2-5

Play by Play

  1. MadeFreeThrow 0:05 71-73

    David Johnson made Free Throw.

    4592204 2nd Half
  2. PersonalFoul 0:05 71-72

    Foul on Nahiem Alleyne.

    4432934 2nd Half
  3. MadeFreeThrow 0:06 71-72

    Keve Aluma made Free Throw.

    4280120 2nd Half
  4. MadeFreeThrow 0:06 70-72

    Keve Aluma made Free Throw.

    4280120 2nd Half
  5. PersonalFoul 0:06 69-72

    Foul on Jae'Lyn Withers.

    4431740 2nd Half
  6. MadeFreeThrow 1:07 69-72

    Hunter Cattoor made Free Throw.

    4432954 2nd Half
  7. PersonalFoul 1:07 68-72

    Foul on Carlik Jones.

    4067735 2nd Half
  8. JumpShot 1:07 68-72

    Hunter Cattoor made Jumper.

    4432954 2nd Half
  9. MadeFreeThrow 1:23 66-72

    Quinn Slazinski made Free Throw.

    4431768 2nd Half
  10. PersonalFoul 1:23 66-71

    Foul on Keve Aluma.

    4280120 2nd Half
  11. LayUpShot 1:59 66-71

    Hunter Cattoor made Layup.

    4432954 2nd Half
  12. MadeFreeThrow 2:47 64-71

    Carlik Jones made Free Throw.

    4067735 2nd Half
  13. MadeFreeThrow 2:47 64-70

    Carlik Jones made Free Throw.

    4067735 2nd Half
  14. PersonalFoul 2:47 64-69

    Foul on Wabissa Bede.

    4278038 2nd Half
  15. JumpShot 3:03 64-69

    Nahiem Alleyne made Jumper.

    4432934 2nd Half
  16. LayUpShot 3:27 62-69

    Carlik Jones made Layup.

    4067735 2nd Half
  17. JumpShot 3:45 62-67

    Jalen Cone made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyrece Radford.

    4431698 2nd Half
  18. LayUpShot 4:02 59-67

    Quinn Slazinski made Layup.

    4431768 2nd Half
  19. MadeFreeThrow 4:22 59-65

    Hunter Cattoor made Free Throw.

    4432954 2nd Half
  20. MadeFreeThrow 4:22 58-65

    Hunter Cattoor made Free Throw.

    4432954 2nd Half
  21. PersonalFoul 4:22 57-65

    Foul on Jae'Lyn Withers.

    4431740 2nd Half
  22. PersonalFoul 4:35 57-65

    Foul on Tyrece Radford.

    4395685 2nd Half
  23. MadeFreeThrow 4:48 57-65

    Jalen Cone made Free Throw.

    4431698 2nd Half
  24. MadeFreeThrow 4:48 56-65

    Jalen Cone made Free Throw.

    4431698 2nd Half
  25. PersonalFoul 4:48 55-65

    Foul on David Johnson.

    4592204 2nd Half
  26. PersonalFoul 5:06 55-65

    Foul on David Johnson.

    4592204 2nd Half
  27. MadeFreeThrow 5:47 55-65

    Carlik Jones made Free Throw.

    4067735 2nd Half
  28. MadeFreeThrow 5:47 55-64

    Carlik Jones made Free Throw.

    4067735 2nd Half
  29. PersonalFoul 5:47 55-63

    Foul on Jalen Cone.

    4431698 2nd Half
  30. MadeFreeThrow 6:56 55-63

    David Johnson made Free Throw.

    4592204 2nd Half
  31. MadeFreeThrow 6:56 55-62

    David Johnson made Free Throw.

    4592204 2nd Half
  32. PersonalFoul 6:56 55-61

    Foul on Wabissa Bede.

    4278038 2nd Half
  33. LayUpShot 7:17 55-61

    Justyn Mutts made Layup. Assisted by Wabissa Bede.

    4278693 2nd Half
  34. LayUpShot 7:33 53-61

    Dre Davis made Layup.

    4701318 2nd Half
  35. JumpShot 7:58 53-59

    Jalen Cone made Three Point Jumper.

    4431698 2nd Half
  36. MadeFreeThrow 8:25 50-59

    Nahiem Alleyne made Free Throw.

    4432934 2nd Half
  37. MadeFreeThrow 8:25 49-59

    Nahiem Alleyne made Free Throw.

    4432934 2nd Half
  38. PersonalFoul 8:25 48-59

    Foul on Carlik Jones.

    4067735 2nd Half
  39. JumpShot 8:54 48-59

    David Johnson made Jumper.

    4592204 2nd Half
  40. LayUpShot 9:22 48-57

    Jae'Lyn Withers made Layup. Assisted by Carlik Jones.

    4431740 2nd Half
  41. PersonalFoul 9:38 48-55

    Foul on Nahiem Alleyne.

    4432934 2nd Half
  42. DunkShot 10:02 48-55

    Keve Aluma made Dunk. Assisted by Wabissa Bede.

    4280120 2nd Half
  43. JumpShot 10:25 46-55

    Carlik Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by David Johnson.

    4067735 2nd Half
  44. JumpShot 10:50 46-52

    Nahiem Alleyne made Jumper.

    4432934 2nd Half
  45. JumpShot 11:26 44-52

    Nahiem Alleyne made Jumper.

    4432934 2nd Half
  46. PersonalFoul 12:26 42-52

    Foul on Justyn Mutts.

    4278693 2nd Half
  47. JumpShot 12:41 42-52

    Carlik Jones made Jumper.

    4067735 2nd Half
  48. MadeFreeThrow 13:20 42-50

    Jalen Cone made Free Throw.

    4431698 2nd Half
  49. PersonalFoul 13:20 41-50

    Foul on Josh Nickelberry.

    4432845 2nd Half
  50. JumpShot 13:21 41-50

    Jalen Cone made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justyn Mutts.

    4431698 2nd Half
  51. JumpShot 13:34 38-50

    David Johnson made Three Point Jumper.

    4592204 2nd Half
  52. MadeFreeThrow 13:47 38-47

    Nahiem Alleyne made Free Throw.

    4432934 2nd Half
  53. PersonalFoul 13:47 37-47

    Foul on David Johnson.

    4592204 2nd Half
  54. JumpShot 13:47 37-47

    Nahiem Alleyne made Jumper.

    4432934 2nd Half
  55. PersonalFoul 14:31 35-47

    Foul on David N'Guessan.

    4701984 2nd Half
  56. JumpShot 14:45 35-47

    Nahiem Alleyne made Jumper.

    4432934 2nd Half
  57. PersonalFoul 15:17 33-47

    Foul on Keve Aluma.

    4280120 2nd Half
  58. MadeFreeThrow 15:38 33-47

    David Johnson made Free Throw.

    4592204 2nd Half
  59. MadeFreeThrow 15:38 33-46

    David Johnson made Free Throw.

    4592204 2nd Half
  60. PersonalFoul 15:38 33-45

    Foul on Justyn Mutts.

    4278693 2nd Half
  1. End Game 0:00 71-73

    End of Game

    2nd Half
  2. End Period 0:00 71-73

    End of 2nd half

    2nd Half
  3. Defensive Rebound 0:00 71-73

    Dre Davis Defensive Rebound.

    4701318 2nd Half
  4. JumpShot 0:01 71-73

    Hunter Cattoor missed Three Point Jumper.

    4432954 2nd Half
  5. Defensive Rebound 0:03 71-73

    Keve Aluma Defensive Rebound.

    4280120 2nd Half
  6. MadeFreeThrow 0:05 71-73

    David Johnson missed Free Throw.

    4592204 2nd Half
  7. MadeFreeThrow 0:05 71-73

    David Johnson made Free Throw.

    4592204 2nd Half
  8. PersonalFoul 0:05 71-72

    Foul on Nahiem Alleyne.

    4432934 2nd Half
  9. MadeFreeThrow 0:06 71-72

    Keve Aluma made Free Throw.

    4280120 2nd Half
  10. MadeFreeThrow 0:06 70-72

    Keve Aluma made Free Throw.

    4280120 2nd Half
  11. PersonalFoul 0:06 69-72

    Foul on Jae'Lyn Withers.

    4431740 2nd Half
  12. RegularTimeOut 0:20 69-72

    Virginia Tech Timeout

    2nd Half
  13. Steal 0:26 69-72

    Nahiem Alleyne Steal.

    4432934 2nd Half
  14. Lost Ball Turnover 0:26 69-72

    Carlik Jones Turnover.

    4067735 2nd Half
  15. Offensive Rebound 0:44 69-72

    Jae'Lyn Withers Offensive Rebound.

    4431740 2nd Half
  16. RegularTimeOut 0:44 69-72

    Louisville Timeout

    2nd Half
  17. DunkShot 0:46 69-72

    Jae'Lyn Withers missed Dunk.

    4431740 2nd Half
  18. MadeFreeThrow 1:07 69-72

    Hunter Cattoor made Free Throw.

    4432954 2nd Half
  19. PersonalFoul 1:07 68-72

    Foul on Carlik Jones.

    4067735 2nd Half
  20. JumpShot 1:07 68-72

    Hunter Cattoor made Jumper.

    4432954 2nd Half
  21. MadeFreeThrow 1:23 66-72

    Quinn Slazinski made Free Throw.

    4431768 2nd Half
  22. Offensive Rebound 1:23 66-71

    Louisville Offensive Rebound.

    2nd Half
  23. MadeFreeThrow 1:23 66-71

    Quinn Slazinski missed Free Throw.

    4431768 2nd Half
  24. PersonalFoul 1:23 66-71

    Foul on Keve Aluma.

    4280120 2nd Half
  25. Steal 1:23 66-71

    Quinn Slazinski Steal.

    4431768 2nd Half
  26. Lost Ball Turnover 1:23 66-71

    Jalen Cone Turnover.

    4431698 2nd Half
  27. Defensive Rebound 1:34 66-71

    Nahiem Alleyne Defensive Rebound.

    4432934 2nd Half
  28. JumpShot 1:38 66-71

    David Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.

    4592204 2nd Half
  29. ShortTimeOut 1:57 66-71

    Virginia Tech Timeout

    2nd Half
  30. LayUpShot 1:59 66-71

    Hunter Cattoor made Layup.

    4432954 2nd Half
  31. Defensive Rebound 2:03 64-71

    Jalen Cone Defensive Rebound.

    4431698 2nd Half
  32. LayUpShot 2:06 64-71

    Carlik Jones missed Layup.

    4067735 2nd Half
  33. Steal 2:32 64-71

    Jae'Lyn Withers Steal.

    4431740 2nd Half
  34. Lost Ball Turnover 2:32 64-71

    Nahiem Alleyne Turnover.

    4432934 2nd Half
  35. MadeFreeThrow 2:47 64-71

    Carlik Jones made Free Throw.

    4067735 2nd Half
  36. MadeFreeThrow 2:47 64-70

    Carlik Jones made Free Throw.

    4067735 2nd Half
  37. PersonalFoul 2:47 64-69

    Foul on Wabissa Bede.

    4278038 2nd Half
  38. ShortTimeOut 3:01 64-69

    Virginia Tech Timeout

    2nd Half
  39. JumpShot 3:03 64-69

    Nahiem Alleyne made Jumper.

    4432934 2nd Half
  40. LayUpShot 3:27 62-69

    Carlik Jones made Layup.

    4067735 2nd Half

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