Louisville uses a deep bench, Duke uses just a few players. We’ll find out which approach works better in the post-season as the Cards and Blue Devils square off Thursday at 2:00(ish) p.m. in the ACC Tournament Quarterfinals at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY. Louisville defeated Duke 78-69 earlier this season at the KFC Yum! Center. Duke is playing its best basketball of the season in March and here are the starters & bench comparisons:
Starters
Quentin Snider | Frank Jackson | |
6-2, 175, Jr. | 6-3, 205, Fr. | |
Minutes | 31.3 | 23.9 |
Points | 12.6 | 10.4 |
FG % | 39.6% | 46.70% |
3P % | 40.0% | 38.30% |
FT% | 73.0% | 79.50% |
Rebounds | 2.7 | 2.5 |
Assists | 4.1 | 1.8 |
Steals | 0.6 | 0.5 |
Blocks | 0.0 | 0.1 |
Turnovers | 1.5 | 1.2 |
Fouls | 1.4 | 2.4 |
Donovan Mitchell | Matt Jones | |
6-3, 200, Soph | 6-5, 204, Sr. | |
Minutes | 31.9 | 33.6 |
Points | 15.9 | 7.40 |
FG % | 42.0% | 39.4% |
3P % | 37.1% | 33.6% |
FT% | 80.6% | 66.7% |
Rebounds | 4.70 | 2.9 |
Assists | 2.6 | 1.9 |
Steals | 2.1 | 1.6 |
Blocks | 0.5 | 0.2 |
Turnovers | 1.7 | 1.2 |
Fouls | 2.5 | 2.4 |
Deng Adel | Luke Kennard | |
6-7, 200, Soph | 6-6, 202, Soph | |
Minutes | 29.6 | 35.6 |
Points | 11.6 | 20.1 |
FG % | 40.4% | 50.40% |
3P % | 33.0% | 45.00% |
FT% | 75.6% | 84.70% |
Rebounds | 4.5 | 5.30 |
Assists | 2.2 | 2.50 |
Steals | 0.6 | 0.80 |
Blocks | 0.4 | 0.30 |
Turnovers | 1.4 | 1.60 |
Fouls | 1.8 | 2.20 |
Ray Spalding | Jayson Tatum | |
6-10, 215, Soph | 6-8, 205, Fr. | |
Minutes | 19.0 | 32.3 |
Points | 5.8 | 16 |
FG % | 57.30% | 43.30% |
3P % | 0.00% | 35.80% |
FT% | 53.60% | 87.00% |
Rebounds | 5.7 | 7.3 |
Assists | 0.8 | 2.2 |
Steals | 0.6 | 1.3 |
Blocks | 0.9 | 1.2 |
Turnovers | 1.3 | 2.6 |
Fouls | 2.7 | 2.7 |
Mangok Mathiang | Amile Jefferson | |
6-10, 230, Jr | 6-9, 224, Sr. | |
Minutes | 20.5 | 29.5 |
Points | 7.3 | 11.20 |
FG % | 50.60% | 61.90% |
3P % | 0% | 0.0% |
FT% | 66.20% | 61.00% |
Rebounds | 6.2 | 8.5 |
Assists | 0.7 | 1.7 |
Steals | 0.5 | 0.7 |
Blocks | 1.1 | 1.7 |
Turnovers | 1.2 | 1.5 |
Fouls | 2.5 | 2.4 |
Bench
Ryan McMahon | ||
6-0, 170, Fr. | ||
Minutes | 6.5 | |
Points | 2.6 | |
FG % | 33.3% | |
3P % | 36.5% | |
FT% | 85.7% | |
Rebounds | 0.5 | |
Assists | 0.6 | |
Steals | 0.2 | |
Blocks | 0.1 | |
Turnovers | 0.4 | |
Fouls | 1.1 | |
Tony Hicks | ||
6-1, 180, Sr. | ||
Minutes | 10.5 | |
Points | 4.0 | |
FG % | 40.0% | |
3P % | 26.3% | |
FT% | 60.9% | |
Rebounds | 1.2 | |
Assists | 0.9 | |
Steals | 0.4 | |
Blocks | 0.1 | |
Turnovers | 1.0 | |
Fouls | 0.7 | |
David Levitch | ||
6-3, 180, Sr. | ||
Minutes | 9.9 | |
Points | 2.0 | |
FG % | 37.70% | |
3P % | 39.40% | |
FT% | 46.20% | |
Rebounds | 1.20 | |
Assists | 1.0 | |
Steals | 0.3 | |
Blocks | 0.0 | |
Turnovers | 0.2 | |
Fouls | 1.0 | |
VJ King | Grayson Allen | |
6-6, 190, Fr. | 6-5, 202, Jr. | |
Minutes | 14.1 | 30.5 |
Points | 5.9 | 14.5 |
FG % | 42.90% | 38.80% |
3P % | 43.20% | 34.80% |
FT% | 82.10% | 80.60% |
Rebounds | 2.1 | 4.00% |
Assists | 0.5 | 3.6 |
Steals | 0.2 | 0.9 |
Blocks | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Turnovers | 0.7 | 2.2 |
Fouls | 0.8 | 2.4 |
Jaylen Johnson | Harry Giles | |
6-9, 230, Jr. | 6-10, 240, Fr. | |
Minutes | 20.7 | 12.00 |
Points | 8.2 | 4.3 |
FG % | 59.40% | 56.7% |
3P % | 57.1% | 0.0% |
FT% | 63.20% | 45.5% |
Rebounds | 5.9 | 4.1% |
Assists | 0.5 | 0.3 |
Steals | 0.5 | 0.3 |
Blocks | 0.5 | 0.5 |
Turnovers | 1.3 | 0.8 |
Fouls | 2.5 | 2.2 |
Anas Mahmoud | Marques Bolden | |
7-0, 215, Jr. | 6-11, 245, Fr. | |
Minutes | 18.9 | 7.1 |
Points | 5.8 | 1.8 |
FG % | 61.90% | 45.7% |
3P % | 0% | 0.0% |
FT% | 50.00% | 62.5% |
Rebounds | 3.9 | 1.2 |
Assists | 0.8 | 0.1 |
Steals | 1.0 | 0.1 |
Blocks | 2.1 | 0.3 |
Turnovers | 1.1 | 0.5 |
Fouls | 2.8 | 1.4 |
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