Highlights, Photos and Notes: DePaul 62, Louisville 55

The highlights, photo gallery and team & player notes from Louisville's loss vs. DePaul

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Thanks to poor shooting and a blazing hot night from DePaul's David Jones, Louisville was stunned by the Blue Devils 62-55, snapping a 10-game win streak in the series.

The Atlantic Coast Conference put together a highlight tape of the matchup, which you can see here:

Team Notes:

• Louisville drops to 38-22 all-time against DePaul.
• The Cardinals shot a season-low 31.1 percent (23-for-74) for the night.
• UofL shot 7-for-33 from the three-point line, the most attempts from beyond the arc for the Cardinals since putting up 36 against North Carolina on March 14, 2019.
• Louisville attempted just three free throws in the loss, its fewest since taking just two against Syracuse on Feb. 17, 2016.
• DePaul finished with a 50-49 edge on the glass. The Cardinals are 1-3 this season when losing the rebounding battle.
• Louisville grabbed 16 offensive rebounds, its sixth straight game with at least 10.
• The Cardinals entered the night averaging 28 points per game off the bench, but picked up a season-low five on Friday.
• Louisville held DePaul to just 36.4 percent (24-for-66) shooting, the sixth UofL opponent to shoot 40 percent or less this season.
  • The Blue Demons 26 points in the first half were the second fewest by a Louisville opponent in any half this season and their 30.3 field goal percentage was the third lowest in any half.

  Player Notes:

  • Malik Williams finished the night with a career-high 22 points and eight rebounds.
    • It was the first 20-point game of Williams' career.
    • Williams set career highs in field goals made (10) and attempted (15).
    • This is his fourth straight game in double figures and fifth in the last six.
    • Over the last six games, Williams is averaging 13.0 points and 9.7 rebounds.
  • Matt Cross scored 11 points for his fourth double-digit scoring effort of the season and second straight.
  • Dre Davis had just six points, but finished with a career-best four assists and was one shy of his career high with eight rebounds.
  • Roosevelt Wheeler grabbed a career high five rebounds in his eight minutes of action.

  Gallery 1

  Gallery 2

  NOTE: Photos courtesy of Louisville Report's Cindy Rice Shelton (Gallery 1) and USA TODAY Sports' Jamie Rhodes (Gallery 2).

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