The Cards will travel to Clemson, SC on Saturday to face the Clemson Tigers. Louisville comes into the game 1-0 in the ACC fresh off a win over the Pitt Panters. Clemson is ranked #25 and is 2-0 in ACC play so far and has only lost a single game (vs. Temple). The Tigers do have wins over South Carolina, Florida, Ohio State to go along with their ACC wins of NC State and Boston College. Here are how the two teams stack up statistically:
| Louisville | Clemson | |
| Strength of Schedule (Ken Pom) | 252nd | 144th |
| PPG | 77.4 (92nd) | 78.1 (75th) |
| Avg Scoring Margin | 11.9 (43rd) | 15.0 (18th) |
| Field Goal % | 45.3% (124th) | 49.2% (24th) |
| Effective FG% | 51.3% (148th) | 56.1% (26th) |
| 2-pt FG % | 51.7% (108th) | 56.8% (22nd) |
| 3-pt FG % | 33.7% (218th) | 36.6% (97th) |
| FT % | 74.2% (73rd) | 75.0% (50th) |
| FT Attempted Per Game | 19.1 (206th) | 20.6 (140th) |
| Opp FT Attempted Per Game | 18.4 (125th) | 13.5 (7th) |
| Rebound Rate | 51.9% (99th) | 53.4% (52nd) |
| Blocks Per Game | 7.6 (2nd) | 5.4 (27th) |
| Steals Per Game | 7.4 (61st) | 6.6 (121st) |
| Assists Per Game | 13.2 (180th) | 14.6 (105th) |
| Turnovers Per Game | 11.7 (38th) | 12.5 (90th) |
| Opp Turnovers Per Game | 14.2 (113th) | 13.5 (167th) |
| Team Fouls Per Game | 17.4 (107th) | 15.8 (25th) |
| Opp Shooting % | 38.2% (13th) | 39.8% (31st) |
| Opp Effective FG% | 43.2% (9th) | 46.1% (30th) |
| Opp 2-pt FG % | 42.3% (9th) | 43.5% (24th) |
| Opp 3-Pt FG % | 30.1% (20th) | 33.7% (128th) |
| Opp Blocks Per Game | 2.6 (49th) | 2.6 (49th) |
| Opp Steals Per Game | 5.9 (130th) | 4.8 (17th) |
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