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Louisville’s success from the free throw line played a crucial role in their win, as they shot an impressive 25-for-36. This marks the fifth game this season where they have made 20 or more free throws, with the Cardinals boasting a flawless 4-0 record in those games. It came as no surprise that they entered the game ranked 5th in the country for free throws made per game, averaging 19.9.

The Cardinals were trailing at halftime but managed to take control of the game in the third quarter. With a 7-0 run, they regained the lead and never looked back. This win also ended the Rebels’ five-game winning streak.