Louisville Cardinals vs Colorado State Rams
MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - MIDWEST REGION - 3rd ROUND AT LEXINGTON KY
56
26-9
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
CSU | 31 | 25 | 56 |
LOU | 45 | 37 | 82 |
82
31-5
Game Leaders
Team Stats
47% (19-40)
Field Goal %
56% (31-55)
42% (5-12)
Three Point %
56% (5-9)
62% (13-21)
Free Throw %
83% (15-18)
20
Turnovers
9
24
Rebounds
29
5
Largest Lead
26
Game Information
Lexington, KY

Referee:Randy McCall
Referee:Les Jones
Referee:Brian O'Connell

Team Stats
| FG | 19-40 | 31-55 |
| Field Goal % | 47 | 56 |
| 3PT | 5-12 | 5-9 |
| Three Point % | 42 | 56 |
| FT | 13-21 | 15-18 |
| Free Throw % | 62 | 83 |
| Rebounds | 24 | 29 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 7 | 10 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 17 | 19 |
| Assists | 4 | 14 |
| Steals | 0 | 11 |
| Blocks | 4 | 2 |
| Total Turnovers | 20 | 9 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 19 | 24 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 5 | 26 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Mountain West ConferenceMountain West Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State | 15-5 | - | 29-7 |
| San Diego State | 14-6 | 1 | 22-11 |
| New Mexico | 13-7 | 2 | 26-11 |
| Grand Canyon | 13-7 | 2 | 20-12 |
| Nevada | 12-8 | 3 | 24-13 |
| Boise State | 12-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Colorado State | 11-9 | 4 | 21-13 |
| UNLV | 11-9 | 4 | 18-17 |
| Wyoming | 9-11 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Fresno State | 7-13 | 8 | 13-19 |
| San José State | 3-17 | 12 | 9-24 |
| Air Force | 0-20 | 15 | 3-29 |
| Atlantic Coast ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 17-1 | - | 35-3 |
| Virginia | 15-3 | 2 | 30-6 |
| Miami | 13-5 | 4 | 26-9 |
| North Carolina | 12-6 | 5 | 24-9 |
| Clemson | 12-6 | 5 | 24-11 |
| Louisville | 11-7 | 6 | 24-11 |
| NC State | 10-8 | 7 | 20-14 |
| Florida State | 10-8 | 7 | 18-15 |
| California | 9-9 | 8 | 22-12 |
| Stanford | 9-9 | 8 | 20-13 |
| Virginia Tech | 8-10 | 9 | 19-13 |
| SMU | 8-10 | 9 | 20-14 |
| Wake Forest | 7-11 | 10 | 18-17 |
| Syracuse | 6-12 | 11 | 15-17 |
| Pittsburgh | 5-13 | 12 | 13-20 |
| Notre Dame | 4-14 | 13 | 13-18 |
| Boston College | 4-14 | 13 | 11-20 |
| Georgia Tech | 2-16 | 15 | 11-20 |
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