Louisville Cardinals Offensive Highlights
- The Cardinals average 78.0 points per outing and have collected 448 total rebounds for the year.
- They average 32.2 3P attempts per outing and have collected 115 shots from downtown for the year.
- The Louisville Cardinals average 22.4 free throw attempts per game and have recorded 193 shots from the charity stripe for the season.
- The Cardinals have earned 145 TOs and average 9.6 shots from distance per outing on the campaign.
- The Cardinals have tallied 149 offensive boards and average 37.3 boards per game so far this year.
- U of L is making 43.3% for field goal rate (314 of 725) and 26.6% for their free throw to field goal attempt rate for the year.
- U of L has been subpar if you examine shooting the ball, as they average 29.8% on 3-point shots on the season.
SMU Mustangs Offensive Highlights
- They have earned 219 shots from the charity stripe and average 21.3 shots from distance per outing on the campaign.
- The SMU Mustangs have accrued 359 FGs and are averaging 16.3 ASTs per contest this season.
- SMU is making 55.4% for their eFG rate and 48.8% for field goal rate (359 of 736) for the year.
- They are averaging 41.5 total rebounds per game and have accrued 95 steals on the season.
- SMU is making 38.3% on 3’s (98 of 256) and 74.0% from the line for the year.
- The SMU Mustangs have compiled 196 assists and are averaging 86.3 points per contest on the year.
- The SMU Mustangs are averaging 13.8 2nd chance boards per contest and have accrued 49 blocks this season.
- When you take a look at pulling down boards, the SMU Mustangs are averaging 41.5 rebounds per game, which is 23rd in basketball so far this season.
Cardinals vs Mustangs Offensive Comparison
| Louisville Cardinals | Team Offense 2024-25 | SMU Mustangs |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Games Played | 12 |
| 314 | Field Goals | 359 |
| 725 | Field Goal Attempts | 736 |
| 43.3% | Field Goal Percentage | 48.8% |
| 115 | 3-Pointers Made | 98 |
| 386 | 3-Point Attempts | 256 |
| 29.8% | 3-Point Percentage | 38.3% |
| 199 | 2-Pointers Made | 261 |
| 339 | 2-Point Attempts | 480 |
| 58.7% | 2-Point Percentage | 54.4% |
| 193 | Free Throws | 219 |
| 269 | Free Throw Attempts | 296 |
| 71.7% | Free Throw Percentage | 74.0% |
| 149 | Offensive Rebounds | 166 |
| 299 | Defensive Rebounds | 332 |
| 448 | Total Rebounds | 498 |
| 161 | Assists | 196 |
| 88 | Steals | 95 |
| 34 | Blocks | 49 |
| 145 | Turnovers | 138 |
| 201 | Personal Fouls | 210 |
| 936 | Points Scored | 1,035 |
| 26.2 | Field Goals Per Game | 29.9 |
| 60.4 | Field Goal Attempts Per Game | 61.3 |
| 9.6 | 3-Pointers Per Game | 8.2 |
| 32.2 | 3-Point Attempts Per Game | 21.3 |
| 16.6 | 2-Pointers Made Per Game | 21.8 |
| 28.3 | 2-Point Attempts Per Game | 40.0 |
| 16.1 | Free Throws Per Game | 18.3 |
| 22.4 | Free Throw Attempts Per Game | 24.7 |
| 12.4 | Offensive Rebounds Per Game | 13.8 |
| 24.9 | Defensive Rebounds Per Game | 27.7 |
| 37.3 | Total Rebounds Per Game | 41.5 |
| 13.4 | Assists Per Game | 16.3 |
| 7.3 | Steals Per Game | 7.9 |
| 2.8 | Blocks Per Game | 4.1 |
| 12.1 | Turnovers Per Game | 11.5 |
| 16.8 | Personal Fouls Per Game | 17.5 |
| 78.0 | Points Per Game | 86.3 |
Louisville Cardinals Defensive Highlights
- Louisville has been fine when you look at stopping their opponent, allowing 51.1% on shots from 2-point range this season.
- If you take a look at stopping the ball, they allow 33.8 rebounds per game, which ranks 150th in the country on the season.
- Louisville is conceding 52.1% for their eFG rate and 45.1% for field goal% (308 of 683) for the season.
- U of L is relinquishing 35.8% on shots from downtown (96 of 268) and 68.2% from the foul line on the campaign.
- The Cardinals have yielded 144 shots from the free throw line and 22.3 3-point shots per game on the season.
- The Louisville Cardinals have yielded 149 dimes and 71.3 points per game on the season.
- The Louisville Cardinals have yielded 308 field goals and 12.4 dimes per game on the season.
- They surrender 9.5 rebounds on the offensive end per outing and have allowed 34 rejections for the season.
- The Louisville Cardinals relinquish 33.8 rebounds per outing and have conceded 80 steals on the campaign.
SMU Mustangs Defensive Highlights
- If you look at stopping the rock, the Mustangs surrender 13.3 assists per outing, which has them sitting 200th in the country for the season.
- SMU is conceding 38.8% for field goal% (277 of 714) and 26.1% for their free throw to field goal attempt rate for the season.
- They have given up 134 2nd chance boards and 32.3 boards per contest this season.
- The SMU Mustangs have yielded 160 turnovers and 8.2 shots from 3-point land per contest on the campaign.
- The SMU Mustangs relinquish 20.9 foul shot attempts per game and have yielded 186 shots from the charity stripe so far this year.
- They relinquish 23.9 3P attempts per game and have yielded 98 shots from distance so far this year.
- The Mustangs allow 69.8 points per game and have relinquished 388 total rebounds on the season.
- SMU has been fine when you look at stopping their opponent, allowing 34.1% on 3-point shots this season.
Cardinals vs Mustangs Defensive Comparison
| Louisville Cardinals | Team Defense 2024-25 | SMU Mustangs |
|---|---|---|
| 308 | Field Goals Allowed | 277 |
| 683 | Field Goal Attempts Allowed | 714 |
| 45.1% | Field Goal Percentage Allowed | 38.8% |
| 96 | 3-Pointers Allowed | 98 |
| 268 | 3-Point Attempts Allowed | 287 |
| 35.8% | 3-Point Percentage Allowed | 34.1% |
| 212 | 2-Pointers Allowed | 179 |
| 415 | 2-Point Attempts Allowed | 427 |
| 51.1% | 2-Point Percentage Allowed | 41.9% |
| 144 | Free Throws Allowed | 186 |
| 211 | Free Throw Attempts Allowed | 251 |
| 68.2% | Free Throw Percentage Allowed | 74.1% |
| 114 | Offensive Rebounds Allowed | 134 |
| 291 | Defensive Rebounds Allowed | 254 |
| 405 | Total Rebounds Allowed | 388 |
| 149 | Assists Allowed | 159 |
| 175 | Turnovers Forced | 160 |
| 245 | Personal Fouls | 231 |
| 856 | Points Allowed | 838 |
| 25.7 | Field Goals Allowed Per Game | 23.1 |
| 56.9 | Field Goal Attempts Allowed Per Game | 59.5 |
| 8.0 | 3-Pointers Allowed Per Game | 8.2 |
| 22.3 | 3-Point Attempts Allowed Per Game | 23.9 |
| 17.7 | 2-Pointers Allowed Per Game | 14.9 |
| 34.6 | 2-Point Attempts Allowed Per Game | 35.6 |
| 12.0 | Free Throws Allowed Per Game | 15.5 |
| 17.6 | Free Throw Attempts Allowed Per Game | 20.9 |
| 9.5 | Offensive Rebounds Allowed Per Game | 11.2 |
| 24.3 | Defensive Rebounds Allowed Per Game | 21.2 |
| 33.8 | Total Rebounds Allowed Per Game | 32.3 |
| 12.4 | Assists Allowed Per Game | 13.3 |
| 14.6 | Turnovers Forced Per Game | 13.3 |
| 20.4 | Personal Fouls Per Game | 19.3 |
| 71.3 | Points Per Game Allowed | 69.8 |
Louisville Cardinals Latest Injury Updates
Louisville forward Aboubacar Traore finds himself on the injury list as out while he waits on his arm to heal. He will be out until Saturday, January 4, 2025.
Louisville guard Koren Johnson finds himself out for the year with a shoulder injury. He will remain sidelined until Wednesday, October 1, 2025.
Louisville forward Aly Khalifa finds himself out for the year because he was redshirted. This will keep him sidelined until Wednesday, October 1, 2025.
Louisville forward Kasean Pryor finds himself out for the year with a knee injury. He hopes to return on Wednesday, October 1, 2025.
Louisville guard Kobe Rodgers finds himself out for the year because he endured an injury to his leg. He will stay sidelined until Wednesday, October 1, 2025.
SMU Mustangs Latest Injury Updates
SMU forward Mitchell Holmes is a game time decision after experiencing an undisclosed injury. This will keep him out until Sunday, December 29, 2024.