McKnight leads Western Kentucky against Louisville

Published Dec. 14, 2022 2:22 a.m. ET
Associated Press

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (8-1) at Louisville Cardinals (0-9, 0-2 ACC)

Louisville, Kentucky; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Louisville -7.5; over/under is 131.5

BOTTOM LINE: Western Kentucky plays the Louisville Cardinals after Dayvion McKnight scored 32 points in Western Kentucky's 64-60 victory over the Wright State Raiders.

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The Cardinals are 0-5 in home games. Louisville is 0-7 against opponents with a winning record.

The Hilltoppers have gone 2-0 away from home. Western Kentucky is fourth in C-USA scoring 76.9 points per game and is shooting 48.2%.

TOP PERFORMERS: El Ellis is scoring 15.6 points per game and averaging 2.3 rebounds for the Cardinals. Jae'Lyn Withers is averaging 8.6 points and 5.0 rebounds while shooting 42.2% for Louisville.

McKnight is averaging 14.3 points, 5.3 assists and 2.1 steals for the Hilltoppers. Emmanuel Akot is averaging 13.1 points for Western Kentucky.

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

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