Watch the Louisville vs Pitt Basketball Highlights Below
If you missed the Louisville vs Pitt basketball game, you can catchup on all of the action with this condensed game. When the final buzzer sounded, the Louisville vs Pitt basketball score landed at 64-54. This moves the Cards to 5-1, while they snap Pitt’s 5-game winning streak.
The Louisville Basketball team got to be on the other side of luck tonight, as Pitt entered the game short-handed. This comes after UofL faced a paused on their season for 18 games due to Covid-related team issues. Jones wasn’t cleared by the NCAA for the Wisconsin game, and the Cards certainly came out flat in that performance.
Louisville jumped out to an early lead, pulling ahead by 15 midway in the first half. Then Pitt launched a 19-4 run after consecutive threes. This sent the two ACC teams into halftime closely aligned at 30-28. Pitt’s leading scorer, Femi Odukale, kept them in the game during the first half. They struggled shooting in the second half and the Cards eventually pulled away.
Sophomore David Johnson and Samuell Williamson Each had strong performances in the game. Each of these players finished the night with a double-double, their first ever and a Cardinals uniform. Johnson got his with 17 points and 11 rebounds, on 8-of-12 shooting. Williamson scored 14 points on 4-of-9 shooting, while adding 12 rebounds and 2 blocked shots.
Next up, Kentucky vs Louisville.
With the Louisville vs Pitt basketball score showing the Cards in control for most of the game, do you think they’re ready for their next matchup? The infamous Kentucky vs Louisville basketball game will happen on Saturday in the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, KY. Seemingly, each team’s performance leading up to the rivalry game really matters. These two teams always make for a good game, however fans may be a bit less hyped on the game this season.
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