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Florida State Downs Louisville 78-65 - Match Report

Florida State grabbed a 78-65 win over Louisville on Saturday, behind a 23-point effort from M.J. Walker at KFC Yum! Center.

Bettors who backed Florida State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +6.0 at sportsbooks.

Florida State got 20 points from Trent Forrest and another 14 points from Devin Vassell. Trent Forrest contributed 5 assists, while Malik Osborne cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

Louisville got a 32-point performance from Jordan Nwora, who was supported by 10 points from Steven Enoch. Dwayne Sutton had 4 assists in a losing cause for Louisville, while Jordan Nwora grabbed 10 rebounds.

Florida State led at halftime, 39-33.

Louisville won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 33-31.

Next game, Florida State takes its act on the road to face Wake Forest looking for another win. For Louisville, they head home to face Miami.