Louisville faces Florida State on 8-game slide

Published Dec. 9, 2022 2:42 a.m. ET
Associated Press

Louisville Cardinals (0-8, 0-1 ACC) at Florida State Seminoles (1-9, 0-1 ACC)

Tallahassee, Florida; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Louisville aims to stop its eight-game slide with a victory over Florida State.

The Seminoles are 1-4 on their home court. Florida State ranks ninth in the ACC shooting 31.8% from downtown, led by Darin Green Jr. shooting 43.3% from 3-point range.

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The Cardinals play their first true road game after going 0-8 to begin the season. Louisville has a 0-5 record in games decided by 10 points or more.

The Seminoles and Cardinals meet Saturday for the first time in ACC play this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Green is scoring 13.1 points per game with 3.1 rebounds and 1.9 assists for the Seminoles. Matthew Cleveland is averaging 12.2 points and 5.1 rebounds while shooting 46.5% for Florida State.

El Ellis is averaging 15.6 points and 3.4 assists for the Cardinals. Jae'Lyn Withers is averaging 8.6 points for Louisville.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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