National Basketball Association
Louisville 80, Fairleigh Dickinson 58
When: 4:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 10, 2011
Where: KFC Yum! Center, Louisville, Kentucky
Officials:
# Jeff Clark, # Pat Driscoll, # Paul Szelc
Attendance:
20287
By SportsDirect Inc.
No. 4 Louisville, paced by Kyle Kuric's 18 points and six rebounds, easily defeated Fairleigh Dickinson 80-58 on Saturday for its ninth consecutive win.
Kuric was one of three players to score in double figures for Louisville (9-0), joining Peyton Siva with 16 points and Gorgui Dieng with 14 points and 12 rebounds. Kuric has now scored in double figures in 16 of his last 22 games.
Fairleigh Dickinson (1-8) got 23 points from Melquan Bolding, who made five of 10 3-pointers, and 17 points and 12 rebounds from George Goode. FDU has lost its last six games.
Louisville has now limited eight of its opponents to fewer than 60 points.
Top Game Performances
| Fairleigh Dickinson |
|
Louisville |
|
Melquan Bolding 23 |
Scoring |
Kyle Kuric 18 |
|
Lonnie Hayes 6 |
Assists |
Peyton Siva 9 |
|
George Goode 12 |
Rebounds |
Gorgui Dieng 12 |
|
Melquan Bolding 6 |
Free Throws Made |
Jared Swopshire 6 |
|
Lonnie Hayes 2 |
Steals |
Kyle Kuric 2 |
|
Lonnie Robinson 1 |
Blocks |
Angel Nunez 2 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Fairleigh Dickinson
|
58 |
35.6 |
6-16 |
10-21 |
13 |
34 |
2 |
5 |
11 |
| Louisville
|
80 |
42.9 |
9-29 |
17-27 |
16 |
46 |
4 |
6 |
10 |