NCAA Men's Basketball

FINAL
Louisville Cardinals 77
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Wake Forest Demon Deacons 65
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LJVM Coliseum · 71 att.

Match Report

Jones, No. 16 Louisville beat Wake Forest 77-65

— Carlik Jones scored a season-high 23 points to help No. 16 Louisville beat Wake Forest 77-65 on Wednesday night, extending the Cardinals' best start in Atlantic Coast Conference play.

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Team Stats

LOU WAKE
29-57
FG
21-57
51
Field Goal %
37
7-16
3PT
7-29
44
Three Point %
24
12-17
FT
16-18
71
Free Throw %
89
36
Rebounds
31
8
Offensive Rebounds
9
28
Defensive Rebounds
22
15
Assists
12
5
Steals
4
5
Blocks
1
10
Turnovers
11
0
Team Turnovers
0
10
Total Turnovers
11
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
18
Fouls
18
16
Largest Lead
5

Top Performers

LOU

  • Carlik Jones G MIN 36 · PTS 23 · FG 9-20
  • Samuell Williamson F MIN 34 · PTS 15 · FG 5-7
  • Dre Davis G MIN 29 · PTS 15 · FG 6-9
  • David Johnson G MIN 26 · PTS 5 · FG 2-8

WAKE

  • Daivien Williamson G MIN 37 · PTS 19 · FG 6-13
  • Jonah Antonio G MIN 34 · PTS 11 · FG 2-7
  • Ody Oguama F MIN 30 · PTS 11 · FG 4-9
  • Isaiah Mucius F MIN 25 · PTS 4 · FG 2-9

Play by Play

  1. JumpShot 0:29 77-65

    Daivien Williamson made Jumper.

    4398180 2nd Half
  2. LayUpShot 0:37 77-63

    Dre Davis made Layup. Assisted by David Johnson.

    4701318 2nd Half
  3. JumpShot 1:26 75-63

    Samuell Williamson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by David Johnson.

    4431676 2nd Half
  4. MadeFreeThrow 2:04 72-63

    Carlik Jones made Free Throw.

    4067735 2nd Half
  5. MadeFreeThrow 2:04 71-63

    Carlik Jones made Free Throw.

    4067735 2nd Half
  6. PersonalFoul 2:04 70-63

    Foul on Jonah Antonio.

    4067910 2nd Half
  7. LayUpShot 2:09 70-63

    Daivien Williamson made Layup.

    4398180 2nd Half
  8. LayUpShot 2:51 70-61

    Daivien Williamson made Layup.

    4398180 2nd Half
  9. MadeFreeThrow 3:07 70-59

    Daivien Williamson made Free Throw.

    4398180 2nd Half
  10. MadeFreeThrow 3:07 70-58

    Daivien Williamson made Free Throw.

    4398180 2nd Half
  11. PersonalFoul 3:07 70-57

    Foul on Samuell Williamson.

    4431676 2nd Half
  12. PersonalFoul 3:30 70-57

    Foul on Ody Oguama.

    4432075 2nd Half
  13. LayUpShot 3:52 70-57

    Carlik Jones made Layup.

    4067735 2nd Half
  14. LayUpShot 4:16 68-57

    Dre Davis made Layup.

    4701318 2nd Half
  15. PersonalFoul 4:23 66-57

    Foul on Jalen Johnson.

    4066216 2nd Half
  16. LayUpShot 5:01 66-57

    Carlik Jones made Layup.

    4067735 2nd Half
  17. MadeFreeThrow 5:18 64-57

    Ody Oguama made Free Throw.

    4432075 2nd Half
  18. PersonalFoul 5:18 64-56

    Foul on Jae'Lyn Withers.

    4431740 2nd Half
  19. MadeFreeThrow 6:11 64-56

    Dre Davis made Free Throw.

    4701318 2nd Half
  20. MadeFreeThrow 6:11 63-56

    Dre Davis made Free Throw.

    4701318 2nd Half
  21. PersonalFoul 6:11 62-56

    Foul on Isaiah Mucius.

    4395686 2nd Half
  22. MadeFreeThrow 6:33 62-56

    Ismael Massoud made Free Throw.

    4431761 2nd Half
  23. MadeFreeThrow 6:33 62-55

    Ismael Massoud made Free Throw.

    4431761 2nd Half
  24. PersonalFoul 6:33 62-54

    Foul on Josh Nickelberry.

    4432845 2nd Half
  25. JumpShot 9:19 62-54

    Samuell Williamson made Jumper. Assisted by Carlik Jones.

    4431676 2nd Half
  26. MadeFreeThrow 9:33 60-54

    Ody Oguama made Free Throw.

    4432075 2nd Half
  27. MadeFreeThrow 9:33 60-53

    Ody Oguama made Free Throw.

    4432075 2nd Half
  28. PersonalFoul 9:33 60-52

    Foul on Jae'Lyn Withers.

    4431740 2nd Half
  29. LayUpShot 9:58 60-52

    Carlik Jones made Layup.

    4067735 2nd Half
  30. MadeFreeThrow 10:37 58-52

    Dre Davis made Free Throw.

    4701318 2nd Half
  31. PersonalFoul 10:37 57-52

    Foul on Jalen Johnson.

    4066216 2nd Half
  32. PersonalFoul 10:44 57-52

    Foul on Isaiah Mucius.

    4395686 2nd Half
  33. JumpShot 11:25 57-52

    Dre Davis made Jumper.

    4701318 2nd Half
  34. LayUpShot 11:56 55-52

    Carlik Jones made Layup.

    4067735 2nd Half
  35. MadeFreeThrow 12:12 53-52

    Jonah Antonio made Free Throw.

    4067910 2nd Half
  36. MadeFreeThrow 12:12 53-51

    Jonah Antonio made Free Throw.

    4067910 2nd Half
  37. PersonalFoul 12:12 53-50

    Foul on David Johnson.

    4592204 2nd Half
  38. LayUpShot 12:28 53-50

    Daivien Williamson made Layup.

    4398180 2nd Half
  39. PersonalFoul 13:19 53-48

    Foul on Gabe Wiznitzer.

    4684205 2nd Half
  40. JumpShot 14:02 53-48

    Jalen Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Daivien Williamson.

    4066216 2nd Half
  41. PersonalFoul 14:15 53-45

    Foul on Samuell Williamson.

    4431676 2nd Half
  42. MadeFreeThrow 14:25 53-45

    Daivien Williamson made Free Throw.

    4398180 2nd Half
  43. MadeFreeThrow 14:25 53-44

    Daivien Williamson made Free Throw.

    4398180 2nd Half
  44. PersonalFoul 14:25 53-43

    Foul on Dre Davis.

    4701318 2nd Half
  45. LayUpShot 15:24 53-43

    Ody Oguama made Layup. Assisted by Jonah Antonio.

    4432075 2nd Half
  46. LayUpShot 16:34 53-41

    Carlik Jones made Layup.

    4067735 2nd Half
  47. LayUpShot 16:52 51-41

    Ody Oguama made Layup. Assisted by Daivien Williamson.

    4432075 2nd Half
  48. MadeFreeThrow 17:03 51-39

    J.J. Traynor made Free Throw.

    4596711 2nd Half
  49. PersonalFoul 17:03 50-39

    Foul on Isaiah Mucius.

    4395686 2nd Half
  50. LayUpShot 17:19 50-39

    Isaiah Mucius made Layup. Assisted by Jonah Antonio.

    4395686 2nd Half
  51. PersonalFoul 17:32 50-37

    Foul on Jae'Lyn Withers.

    4431740 2nd Half
  52. PersonalFoul 17:48 50-37

    Foul on David Johnson.

    4592204 2nd Half
  53. JumpShot 18:21 50-37

    Jonah Antonio made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Daivien Williamson.

    4067910 2nd Half
  54. LayUpShot 18:30 50-34

    Dre Davis made Layup.

    4701318 2nd Half
  55. LayUpShot 18:45 48-34

    Carlik Jones made Layup.

    4067735 2nd Half
  56. PersonalFoul 19:41 46-34

    Foul on Samuell Williamson.

    4431676 2nd Half
  57. PersonalFoul 0:25 46-34

    Foul on Jahcobi Neath.

    4432066 1st Half
  58. MadeFreeThrow 0:39 46-34

    Carlik Jones made Free Throw.

    4067735 1st Half
  59. MadeFreeThrow 0:39 45-34

    Carlik Jones made Free Throw.

    4067735 1st Half
  60. PersonalFoul 0:39 44-34

    Foul on Ody Oguama.

    4432075 1st Half
  1. End Game 0:00 77-65

    End of Game

    2nd Half
  2. JumpShot 0:29 77-65

    Daivien Williamson made Jumper.

    4398180 2nd Half
  3. LayUpShot 0:37 77-63

    Dre Davis made Layup. Assisted by David Johnson.

    4701318 2nd Half
  4. Steal 1:03 75-63

    Carlik Jones Steal.

    4067735 2nd Half
  5. Lost Ball Turnover 1:03 75-63

    Daivien Williamson Turnover.

    4398180 2nd Half
  6. Jumpball 1:03 75-63

    Jump Ball won by Louisville

    2nd Half
  7. JumpShot 1:26 75-63

    Samuell Williamson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by David Johnson.

    4431676 2nd Half
  8. Defensive Rebound 1:56 72-63

    Carlik Jones Defensive Rebound.

    4067735 2nd Half
  9. JumpShot 1:56 72-63

    Daivien Williamson missed Three Point Jumper.

    4398180 2nd Half
  10. ShortTimeOut 2:04 72-63

    Louisville Timeout

    2nd Half
  11. MadeFreeThrow 2:04 72-63

    Carlik Jones made Free Throw.

    4067735 2nd Half
  12. MadeFreeThrow 2:04 71-63

    Carlik Jones made Free Throw.

    4067735 2nd Half
  13. PersonalFoul 2:04 70-63

    Foul on Jonah Antonio.

    4067910 2nd Half
  14. LayUpShot 2:09 70-63

    Daivien Williamson made Layup.

    4398180 2nd Half
  15. Defensive Rebound 2:19 70-61

    Wake Forest Defensive Rebound.

    2nd Half
  16. JumpShot 2:19 70-61

    Carlik Jones missed Three Point Jumper.

    4067735 2nd Half
  17. LayUpShot 2:51 70-61

    Daivien Williamson made Layup.

    4398180 2nd Half
  18. Lost Ball Turnover 2:57 70-59

    Josh Nickelberry Turnover.

    4432845 2nd Half
  19. MadeFreeThrow 3:07 70-59

    Daivien Williamson made Free Throw.

    4398180 2nd Half
  20. MadeFreeThrow 3:07 70-58

    Daivien Williamson made Free Throw.

    4398180 2nd Half
  21. PersonalFoul 3:07 70-57

    Foul on Samuell Williamson.

    4431676 2nd Half
  22. Defensive Rebound 3:11 70-57

    Daivien Williamson Defensive Rebound.

    4398180 2nd Half
  23. JumpShot 3:11 70-57

    Carlik Jones missed Jumper.

    4067735 2nd Half
  24. OfficialTVTimeOut 3:30 70-57

    Official TV Timeout

    2nd Half
  25. PersonalFoul 3:30 70-57

    Foul on Ody Oguama.

    4432075 2nd Half
  26. Defensive Rebound 3:31 70-57

    Samuell Williamson Defensive Rebound.

    4431676 2nd Half
  27. JumpShot 3:31 70-57

    Ody Oguama missed Jumper.

    4432075 2nd Half
  28. Offensive Rebound 3:36 70-57

    Ody Oguama Offensive Rebound.

    4432075 2nd Half
  29. JumpShot 3:36 70-57

    Jalen Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.

    4066216 2nd Half
  30. LayUpShot 3:52 70-57

    Carlik Jones made Layup.

    4067735 2nd Half
  31. Steal 3:59 68-57

    Quinn Slazinski Steal.

    4431768 2nd Half
  32. Lost Ball Turnover 3:59 68-57

    Jonah Antonio Turnover.

    4067910 2nd Half
  33. LayUpShot 4:16 68-57

    Dre Davis made Layup.

    4701318 2nd Half
  34. PersonalFoul 4:23 66-57

    Foul on Jalen Johnson.

    4066216 2nd Half
  35. Defensive Rebound 4:31 66-57

    Quinn Slazinski Defensive Rebound.

    4431768 2nd Half
  36. JumpShot 4:31 66-57

    Ody Oguama missed Jumper.

    4432075 2nd Half
  37. LayUpShot 5:01 66-57

    Carlik Jones made Layup.

    4067735 2nd Half
  38. MadeFreeThrow 5:18 64-57

    Ody Oguama made Free Throw.

    4432075 2nd Half
  39. Dead Ball Rebound 5:18 64-56

    Wake Forest Deadball Team Rebound.

    2nd Half
  40. MadeFreeThrow 5:18 64-56

    Ody Oguama missed Free Throw.

    4432075 2nd Half

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