Game Day Live Blog: Louisville vs. NC State | Game 16
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - On the heels of snapping their three-game losing streak and lengthy skid in true road games, the Louisville men's basketball program is returning home to the KFC Yum! Center, where a matchup with NC State awaits them.
Despite being limited to just seven scholarship players and facing one of the top offenses in college basketball, it was the Cardinals who emerged victorious against Miami, taking down the Canes 80-71 on Wednesday, It not only marked head coach Kenny Payne's first win on the road, but snapped a 22-game losing streak in true road games for UofL.
As for the Wolfpack, they're having a bit of an up-and-down season in year seven under head coach and former Louisville assistant Kevin Keatts. While NC State is undefeated against teams outside the KenPom top-100, they're only 2-4 against teams inside it, and are coming off of a 67-54 loss to North Carolina on their home floor.
Preview: Louisville Cardinals vs. NC State Wolfpack
Here is where you will get all the latest updates from today's contest in real time. Throughout the game, we will include any notes, injury updates and analysis in the game feed below.
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NC State Wolfpack (11-4, 3-1 ACC) at Louisville Cardinals (6-9, 1-3 ACC) Game Day Feed:
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