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Did Louisville Cardinals' Three-Point Barrage Overwhelm Memphis Tigers?

First Half


The Louisville Cardinals showcased their offensive prowess in the first half of their matchup against the Memphis Tigers, ending with a commanding 57-37 lead. The Cards' impressive shooting accuracy was evident as they converted 56 percent of their field goal attempts. Notably, Mikel Brown Jr. contributed significantly with his sharp shooting from beyond the arc, hitting 40 percent of his three-point attempts.


Mar 7, 2023; Greensboro, NC, USA; Louisville Cardinals forward Kamari Lands (22) with the ball in the second half of the first round of the ACC Tournament at Greensboro Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

Second Half


In the second half, Ville maintained their momentum and extended their lead to secure a decisive victory with a final score of 99-73. The Cards' bench played a crucial role, adding 44 points to the team's total tally. Sananda Fru's perfect field goal percentage further highlighted Louisville's dominance on offense.


Memphis Tigers Performance


Despite Memphis's efforts, including scoring 40 points in the paint and securing 33 rebounds overall, they struggled to keep pace with Ville's high-scoring game. The Tigers managed only an effective field goal percentage of 43 percent and were unable to close the gap created by Ville’s three-point barrage.


Conclusion


This game marked another win for Louisville Cardinals in this season’s campaign, bringing them to an impressive record while leaving Memphis at a challenging position in terms of wins-losses. For fans eager for more action from Ville, mark your calendars for December 16th when they face Tennessee Volunteers at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville at 7:00 PM EST on ESPN.


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