"Louisville's +415 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 12.6 points per game) is a result of scoring 84.8 points per game (19th in college basketball) while allowing 72.2 per contest (129th in college basketball). The Cardinals are averaging 84.8 points, 9.3 more than the Bulls give up."
"Louisville hits 3.9 more threes per contest than the opposition, 11.5 (fifth-most in college basketball) compared to its opponents' 7.6. The Cardinals are scoring 90.9 points per game in home games. When playing on the road, they are averaging 79.5 points per contest."
"South Florida has a +403 scoring differential, topping opponents by 12.2 points per game. It is putting up 87.7 points per game, eighth in college basketball, and is allowing 75.5 per contest."
The sixth-seeded Louisville Cardinals (23-10) will compete against the eleventh-seeded South Florida Bulls (25-8) in the NCAA Tournament's opening round. Louisville enters after a 78-73 loss to Miami, with Ryan Conwell scoring 22 points. South Florida defeated Wichita State 70-55, led by Wes Enis with 19 points. Louisville averages 84.8 points per game while allowing 72.2, maintaining a +415 scoring differential. South Florida averages 87.7 points per game with a +403 scoring differential. Louisville shoots 11.5 three-pointers per game, significantly more than opponents' 7.6. The matchup occurs Thursday, March 19, 2026, at KeyBank Center.
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