NCAAB · Final

Louisville Dominates Memphis in 99-73 Victory

Saturday, December 13, 2025, 3:30 PM ET · KFC Yum! Center

Louisville Cardinals 99, Memphis Tigers 73, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Quick answers

Who won Memphis Tigers vs Louisville Cardinals?

Louisville Cardinals beat Memphis Tigers 99-73 at KFC Yum! Center on December 13, 2025.

Who was favored in Memphis Tigers vs Louisville Cardinals?

Louisville Cardinals were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -2100 (about 95% implied). The favorite won.

In a commanding performance, the Louisville Cardinals defeated the Memphis Tigers 99-73 at the KFC Yum! Center. This matchup showcased the stark contrast in recent form between the two teams, with Louisville boasting a home record of 9-1 and Memphis struggling at 4-5. The Cardinals have been particularly strong at home, maintaining an undefeated record of 7-0, while Memphis has yet to win on the road, holding an away record of 0-2.

Louisville's recent form has been impressive, with an 8-2 record over their last ten games, including a current winning streak of one. They have averaged 90.6 points per game while allowing just 68.1, demonstrating their ability to both score and defend effectively. Their last five games reflect a similar trend, as they have a record of 4-1, scoring an average of 86.4 points and allowing 64.8.

In contrast, Memphis has found some momentum recently, winning their last three games to improve their overall record to 6-4 in their last ten outings. They have averaged 77.0 points per game while allowing 74.2. However, their recent success has not translated to away games, where they have struggled significantly.

The Cardinals' victory was marked by a series of scoring plays that highlighted their offensive prowess. Key moments included a layup by Vangelis Zougris and several free throws by Tariq Ingraham and Mikel Brown Jr., which helped solidify their lead in the second half. The game saw Louisville maintain control throughout, ultimately leading to a decisive 26-point margin.

In terms of betting lines, DraftKings set the spread at -16.5 in favor of Louisville, with a total set at 162.5. The home moneyline was listed at -2100, while Memphis was at +1100, reflecting the expected dominance of the Cardinals in this matchup.

The conditions at the KFC Yum! Center were conducive to an exciting game, with Louisville fans creating an electric atmosphere that undoubtedly fueled their team's performance. Viewers were treated to a display of high-paced basketball, with Louisville's offensive strategy focusing on quick transitions and efficient scoring.

Overall, this fixture was significant not only for the outcome but also for the implications it has on both teams' seasons moving forward. Louisville's ability to dominate at home and Memphis's struggles on the road will be critical factors as they continue their respective campaigns.

Odds

Book	Spread	Total	Moneyline
DraftKings	LOU -16.5	162.5 o -110 / u -110	Memphis Tigers +1100 · Louisville Cardinals -2100

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Leaders

PointsRyan Conwell17Louisville Cardinals
AssistsKhani Rooths4Louisville Cardinals
ReboundsKhani Rooths8Louisville Cardinals
PointsHasan Abdul Hakim18Memphis Tigers
AssistsSincere Parker3Memphis Tigers
ReboundsAaron Bradshaw5Memphis Tigers

Recent form

Louisville Cardinals

Last 10: 8-2Streak W190.6 scored · 68.1 allowed per game7-0 at home

W87-78vs Indiana HoosiersDec 6
L80-89at Arkansas RazorbacksDec 4
W104-47vs NJIT HighlandersNov 27
W87-46vs Eastern Michigan EaglesNov 25
W74-64at Cincinnati BearcatsNov 21
W106-81vs Ohio BobcatsNov 15
W96-88vs Kentucky WildcatsNov 12
W106-70vs Jackson State TigersNov 7
W104-45vs South Carolina State BulldogsNov 4
L62-73at Duke Blue DevilsMar 16

Memphis Tigers

Last 10: 6-4Streak W377 scored · 74.2 allowed per game0-2 away

W78-71vs Baylor BearsDec 6
W86-70vs LSU New Orleans PrivateersDec 4
W74-58vs Southern Illinois SalukisNov 27
L68-69vs Wake Forest Demon DeaconsNov 22
L71-80at Purdue BoilermakersNov 20
L78-92vs UNLV RebelsNov 16
L77-83at Ole Miss RebelsNov 12
W76-70vs San Francisco DonsNov 8
W84-72vs UAB BlazersMar 16
W78-77vs Tulane Green WaveMar 15

Standings

Team	Overall	Games behind	In conference
South Florida	25-9	-	15-3
Tulsa	30-8	2	13-5
Wichita State	24-12	2	13-5
UAB	20-12	4	11-7
North Texas	19-14	6	9-9
Florida Atlantic	18-15	6	9-9
Charlotte	17-17	6	9-9
Tulane	18-15	7	8-10
Temple	16-16	7	8-10
Memphis	13-19	7	8-10
Rice	13-18	8	7-11
East Carolina	11-20	9	6-12
UTSA	5-25	14	1-17
Duke	35-3	-	17-1
Virginia	30-6	2	15-3
Miami	26-9	4	13-5
North Carolina	24-9	5	12-6
Clemson	24-11	5	12-6
Louisville	24-11	6	11-7
NC State	20-14	7	10-8
Florida State	18-15	7	10-8
California	22-12	8	9-9
Stanford	20-13	8	9-9
Virginia Tech	19-13	9	8-10
SMU	20-14	9	8-10
Wake Forest	18-17	10	7-11
Syracuse	15-17	11	6-12
Pittsburgh	13-20	12	5-13
Notre Dame	13-18	13	4-14
Boston College	11-20	13	4-14
Georgia Tech	11-20	15	2-16

Box score

Stat	Memphis Tigers	Louisville Cardinals
Field goals	28-68	30-54
Field goal %	41	56
Three-pointers	3-11	18-35
Three-point %	27	51
Free throws	14-20	21-25
Free throw %	70	84
Rebounds	33	34
Offensive rebounds	16	8
Defensive rebounds	17	26
Assists	8	24
Steals	8	4
Blocks	2	3
Turnovers	11	13
Team turnovers	2	0
Technical fouls	1	0
Technical fouls, total	1	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	13	16
Fast-break points	6	7
Points in the paint	40	24
Fouls	20	19
Largest lead	2	30
Lead changes	3	3
Time in front	5	92

How the scoring went

2nd Half43-71Ryan Conwell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Khani Rooths.
2nd Half45-71Sincere Parker made Layup.
2nd Half47-71Dug McDaniel made Layup.
2nd Half47-73Kobe Rodgers made Layup.
2nd Half49-73Tariq Ingraham made Dunk. Assisted by Ashton Hardaway.
2nd Half51-73Sincere Parker made Layup.
2nd Half53-73Dug McDaniel made Layup. Assisted by Sincere Parker.
2nd Half53-75Sananda Fru made Dunk. Assisted by Isaac McKneely.
2nd Half53-77Ryan Conwell made Layup. Assisted by Kasean Pryor.
2nd Half53-78Kasean Pryor made Free Throw.
2nd Half53-79Kasean Pryor made Free Throw.
2nd Half54-79Quante Berry made Free Throw.
2nd Half55-79Quante Berry made Free Throw.
2nd Half55-81Sananda Fru made Dunk. Assisted by Mikel Brown Jr..
2nd Half55-82Ryan Conwell made Free Throw.
2nd Half55-83Ryan Conwell made Free Throw.
2nd Half56-83Dug McDaniel made Free Throw.
2nd Half57-83Dug McDaniel made Free Throw.
2nd Half57-85Sananda Fru made Dunk. Assisted by Kobe Rodgers.
2nd Half58-85Dug McDaniel made Free Throw.
2nd Half59-85Dug McDaniel made Free Throw.
2nd Half59-88Adrian Wooley made Three Point Jumper.
2nd Half61-88Aaron Bradshaw made Jumper.
2nd Half62-88Hasan Abdul Hakim made Free Throw.
2nd Half63-88Dug McDaniel made Free Throw.
2nd Half64-88Dug McDaniel made Free Throw.
2nd Half64-91Khani Rooths made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kobe Rodgers.
2nd Half66-91Dug McDaniel made Layup. Assisted by Quante Berry.
2nd Half66-92Khani Rooths made Free Throw.
2nd Half66-93Khani Rooths made Free Throw.
2nd Half66-94Mikel Brown Jr. made Free Throw.
2nd Half66-95Mikel Brown Jr. made Free Throw.
2nd Half67-95Quante Berry made Free Throw.
2nd Half67-97Vangelis Zougris made Layup. Assisted by Isaac McKneely.
2nd Half68-97Tariq Ingraham made Free Throw.
2nd Half69-97Tariq Ingraham made Free Throw.
2nd Half69-98Mikel Brown Jr. made Free Throw.
2nd Half69-99Mikel Brown Jr. made Free Throw.
2nd Half71-99Sincere Parker made Jumper. Assisted by Ashton Hardaway.
2nd Half73-99Tariq Ingraham made Dunk. Assisted by Sincere Parker.