Louisville Cardinals vs Michigan State Spartans
MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - EAST REGION - ELITE 8
76
27-11
Final/OT
| 1 | 2 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
MSU | 32 | 33 | 11 | 76 |
LOU | 40 | 25 | 5 | 70 |
70
27-9
Michigan State Spartans
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 19 | 6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 34 | 9 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 2 |
| 19 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 30 | 15 | 7-15 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| 44 | 17 | 5-15 | 3-10 | 4-4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 18 | 5 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 20 | 6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | 14 | 4-7 | 4-6 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
76 | 26-60 | 9-23 | 15-20 | 41 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 31 | 22 | |
43% | 39% | 75% |
Louisville Cardinals
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 37 | 4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| 42 | 16 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 4-9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| 42 | 4 | 2-9 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 45 | 13 | 6-23 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| 39 | 28 | 6-13 | 4-6 | 12-12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 3 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
70 | 23-64 | 4-11 | 20-29 | 41 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 26 | 16 | |
36% | 36% | 69% |
Game Information
Syracuse, NY

Referee:Pat Driscoll
Referee:Doug Shows
Referee:Verne Harris

2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 13-1 | - | 23-1 |
| Illinois | 11-3 | 2 | 20-5 |
| Nebraska | 10-3 | 2.5 | 21-3 |
| Purdue | 10-3 | 2.5 | 20-4 |
| Michigan State | 10-3 | 2.5 | 20-4 |
| Wisconsin | 9-4 | 3.5 | 17-7 |
| UCLA | 9-4 | 3.5 | 17-7 |
| Iowa | 8-5 | 4.5 | 18-6 |
| Indiana | 8-6 | 5 | 17-8 |
| Ohio State | 8-6 | 5 | 16-8 |
| USC | 7-7 | 6 | 18-7 |
| Minnesota | 4-9 | 8.5 | 11-13 |
| Washington | 4-10 | 9 | 12-13 |
| Maryland | 3-10 | 9.5 | 10-14 |
| Rutgers | 2-11 | 10.5 | 9-15 |
| Penn State | 2-12 | 11 | 11-14 |
| Northwestern | 2-12 | 11 | 10-15 |
| Oregon | 1-12 | 11.5 | 8-16 |
| Atlantic Coast ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 11-1 | - | 22-2 |
| Virginia | 10-2 | 1 | 21-3 |
| Clemson | 10-2 | 1 | 20-5 |
| NC State | 9-3 | 2 | 18-7 |
| Miami | 8-3 | 2.5 | 19-5 |
| Louisville | 8-4 | 3 | 18-6 |
| North Carolina | 7-4 | 3.5 | 19-5 |
| SMU | 6-5 | 4.5 | 17-7 |
| Virginia Tech | 6-6 | 5 | 17-8 |
| California | 5-7 | 6 | 17-8 |
| Stanford | 5-7 | 6 | 16-9 |
| Syracuse | 5-7 | 6 | 14-11 |
| Florida State | 4-7 | 6.5 | 11-13 |
| Wake Forest | 3-8 | 7.5 | 12-12 |
| Boston College | 2-9 | 8.5 | 9-15 |
| Georgia Tech | 2-10 | 9 | 11-14 |
| Notre Dame | 2-10 | 9 | 11-14 |
| Pittsburgh | 2-10 | 9 | 9-16 |
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