(2) Syracuse 52
(26-1, 13-1 Big East)
(18) Louisville 51
(20-6, 8-5 Big East)
Coverage: ESPN/WatchESPN
7:00 PM ET, February 13, 2012
KFC Yum! Center, Louisville, KY
Top Performers
Syracuse: F. Melo 11 Pts, 6 Reb, 2 Stl, 1 Blk
Louisville: C. Behanan 16 Pts, 9 Reb, 1 Ast, 2 Stl
| Syracuse Orange | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STARTERS | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| Kris Joseph, F | 25 | 2-5 | 0-3 | 3-3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| Rakeem Christmas, F | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fab Melo, C | 37 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
| Scoop Jardine, G | 26 | 0-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Brandon Triche, G | 23 | 4-11 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| BENCH | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| James Southerland, F | 18 | 2-7 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Dion Waiters, G | 31 | 3-10 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| C.J. Fair, F | 35 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13 |
| Baye Keita, C | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| TOTALS | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
| 21-61 | 1-15 | 9-11 | 16 | 37 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 52 | ||
| 34.4% | 6.7% | 81.8% | ||||||||||
| Louisville Cardinals | ||||||||||||
| STARTERS | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| Kyle Kuric, G-F | 35 | 1-8 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Chane Behanan, F | 29 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| Gorgui Dieng, C | 40 | 2-9 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
| Chris Smith, G | 34 | 3-11 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| Peyton Siva, G | 27 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 1-4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| BENCH | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| Jared Swopshire, F | 10 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Elisha Justice, G | 9 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Russ Smith, G | 10 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Wayne Blackshear, G-F | 5 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Angel Nunez, F | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTALS | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
| 17-49 | 5-19 | 12-21 | 16 | 39 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 51 | ||
| 34.7% | 26.3% | 57.1% | ||||||||||
Officials: Jim Burr, Mike Stuart, Les Jones
Attendance: 22,738
