The Cards and Cavs have met twice in the 2017-18 with the #1 Virginia squad coming away with the win both in Charlottesville and in Louisville. The latest defeat was on senior night at the buzzer. UofL will have a chance to exact revenge from that one in Brooklyn at the Barclays Center on Thursday at noon.
| Louisville | Virginia | |
| Strength of Schedule (Ken Pom) | 41st | 37th |
| PPG | 76.6 (82nd) | 67.3 (297th) |
| Avg Scoring Margin | 6.3 (66th) | 14.5 (7th) |
| Field Goal % | 45.7% (115th) | 46.0% (94th) |
| Effective FG% | 52.0% (136th) | 52.9% (91st) |
| 2-pt FG % | 50.7% (149th) | 49.9% (172nd) |
| 3-pt FG % | 36.3% (108th) | 38.9% (32nd) |
| FT % | 73.8% (79th) | 75.6% (45th) |
| FT Attempted Per Game | 19.4 (172nd) |
13.5 (351st – last)
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| Opp FT Attempted Per Game | 18.6 (139th) | 12.6 (1st) |
| Rebound Rate | 50.2% (163rd) | 51.3% (97th) |
| Blocks Per Game | 6.1 (3rd) | 3.9 (83rd) |
| Steals Per Game | 7.1 (53rd) | 6.8 (81st) |
| Assists Per Game | 13.7 (146th) | 13.6 (149th) |
| Turnovers Per Game | 12.1 (91st) | 8.8 (1st) |
| Opp Turnovers Per Game | 13.6 (110th) | 13.0 (167th) |
| Team Fouls Per Game | 16.7 (71st) | 13.9 (2nd) |
| Opp Shooting % | 40.7% (16th) | 37.5% (3rd) |
| Opp Effective FG% | 46.3% (12th) | 43.5% (3rd) |
| Opp 2-pt FG % | 44.7% (13th) | 42.6% (3rd) |
| Opp 3-Pt FG % | 33.0% (57th) | 29.9% (5th) |
| Opp Blocks Per Game | 2.9 (76th) | 2.7 (53rd) |
| Opp Steals Per Game | 6.2 (191st) | 3.9 (2nd) |
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