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    Kentucky Wildcats vs Louisville Cardinals

    MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - FINAL FOUR AT NEW ORLEANS
    LOU
    4
    Louisville CardinalsLouisvilleLOU
    30-10
    61
    30-10
    Final
    12T
    Louisville
    LOU
    283361
    Kentucky
    UK
    353469
    UK
    1
    Kentucky WildcatsKentuckyUK
    37-2
    69
    37-2
    • Gamecast
    • Recap
    • Box Score
    • Play-by-Play
    • Team Stats
    • Bracket

    Game Leaders

    LOUUK
    Peyton Siva
    11
    P. Siva#3
    4/11 FG, 2/2 FT
    11
    Points
    Anthony Davis
    18
    A. Davis#23
    7/8 FG, 4/6 FT
    18
    Gorgui Dieng
    12
    G. Dieng#10
    4 DREB, 8 OREB
    12
    Rebounds
    Anthony Davis
    14
    A. Davis#23
    12 DREB, 2 OREB
    14
    Peyton Siva
    3
    P. Siva#3
    3 TO, 31 MIN
    3
    Assists
    Marquis Teague
    5
    M. Teague#25
    2 TO, 33 MIN
    5
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    LOU
    UK

    35% (24-69)

    Field Goal %

    57% (28-49)

    36% (4-11)

    Three Point %

    29% (2-7)

    69% (9-13)

    Free Throw %

    55% (11-20)

    12

    Turnovers

    14

    40

    Rebounds

    33

    2

    Largest Lead

    13

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    New Orleans, LA

    CBS

    Referee:Les Jones

    Referee:Doug Shows

    Referee:Joe DeRosa

    Davis leads Kentucky by Louisville to title game

    Player of the year Anthony Davis has Kentucky right where it expected to be, in the national title game, scoring 18 points and 14 rebounds as the Wildcats held off pesky Louisville 69-61 on Saturday night.
    Apr 1, 2012, 03:18 am - Associated Press
    Data is currently unavailable.

    2025-26 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Atlantic Coast ConferenceAtlantic Coast ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Duke17-1-35-3
    Virginia15-3230-6
    Miami13-5426-9
    North Carolina12-6524-9
    Clemson12-6524-11
    Louisville11-7624-11
    NC State10-8720-14
    Florida State10-8718-15
    California9-9822-12
    Stanford9-9820-13
    Virginia Tech8-10919-13
    SMU8-10920-14
    Wake Forest7-111018-17
    Syracuse6-121115-17
    Pittsburgh5-131213-20
    Notre Dame4-141313-18
    Boston College4-141311-20
    Georgia Tech2-161511-20
    Southeastern ConferenceSoutheastern ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Florida16-2-27-8
    Arkansas13-5328-9
    Alabama13-5325-10
    Vanderbilt11-7527-9
    Tennessee11-7525-12
    Texas A&M11-7522-12
    Georgia10-8622-11
    Kentucky10-8622-14
    Missouri10-8620-13
    Texas9-9721-15
    Auburn7-11922-16
    Oklahoma7-11921-16
    Mississippi State5-131113-19
    Ole Miss4-141215-20
    South Carolina4-141213-19
    LSU3-151315-17
    Full Standings

    Men's College Basketball News

    Thompson, No. 27 recruit for class of 2027, picks Arkansas

    Thompson, No. 27 recruit for class of 2027, picks Arkansas

    Davion Thompson, a 6-foot-1 guard ranked No. 27 in the ESPN 100 for the 2027 class, has committed to coach John Calipari and Arkansas over a final group that included Baylor, Michigan and Vanderbilt.

    17h

    Letter: NC State eyeing legal claims vs. LSU over Wade's exit

    Letter: NC State eyeing legal claims vs. LSU over Wade's exit

    The timing of Will Wade's exit from NC State is the key factor in a letter from NC State indicating the school is investigating potential legal claims against LSU.

    1d

    Men's transfer portal superlatives: Louisville, Duke, St. John's headline winners

    Men's transfer portal superlatives: Louisville, Duke, St. John's headline winners

    Which contender improved its chances the most? Which team went from below to above .500 with its additions?

    1d

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