Indiana St. Sycamores vs Louisville Cardinals Match Player Stats On Nov 13, 2019

Jordan Nwora scored 21 points, and Steven Enoch outrebounded visiting Indiana State in the first half Wednesday night as No. 4 Louisville eased to a 91-62 nonconference win.

Samuell Williamson added 15 points while Dwayne Sutton chipped in a 14-point, 10-rebound double-double and Lamarr Kimble contributed 13 points for the Cardinals (3-0).

Louisville canned 58.5 percent of its shots from the field and dominated the glass 42-21, more than making up for 15 turnovers that led to 18 Sycamores points.

Tyreke Key scored 20 points for Indiana State (0-2), but the Sycamores couldn't find enough offense to hang with the Cardinals. Indiana State connected on just 33.9 percent of its field-goal tries and managed only 12 points in the paint.

The Sycamores led just twice for barely a minute early in the first half, but Louisville ran off and hid with a 10-0 run that Sutton finished with a 3-pointer for a 15-8 advantage at the 15:11 mark. After a trey by Christian Williams interrupted the Cardinals' spurt, Louisville rattled off a 12-2 run for a 27-13 lead with 11:33 left after Kimble turned an Indiana State turnover into a layup.

The margin stayed in double figures for the game's remainder, cresting at 22 in the first half when Sutton drilled a 3-pointer with 2:15 left. Louisville took a 47-26 advantage to the locker room, while Enoch owned a 7-6 edge in rebounding over the Sycamores.

Indiana State made one good run to open the second half, closing within 51-40 with 16:09 remaining as Key sank a 3-pointer from the left wing. But the Cardinals went on a 14-3 burst in the next 4 1/2 minutes, establishing a 65-43 margin at the 11:36 mark on a Sutton layup, and the hosts coasted to the finish line.

Louisville drilled 9 of 17 3-point attempts and collected 16 assists on 31 made field goals. The Cardinals also allowed only eight offensive boards, three days after ceding 19 to Youngstown State in a 78-55 win.

--Field Level Media