UConn (61) vs Louisville (71) · Mar 15, 2014

FINAL

Mar 15, 2014

Game Recap

No. 5 Louisville beats No. 21 UConn for inaugural AAC title. ntrezl Harrell had 22 points, 11 rebounds and three blocks, and fifth-ranked Louisville beat No. 21 Connecticut 71-61 Saturday for the inaugural American Athletic Conference tournament title in the Cardinals' lone season in the league.

Box Score

	1	2	T
CONN	23	38	61
LOU	37	34	71

UCONN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
0Phillip Nolan	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2DeAndre Daniels	7-13	1-2	2-4	10	3	0	1	3	4	17
5Niels Giffey	3-7	0-1	1-2	4	1	1	1	1	4	7
11Ryan Boatright	3-10	1-5	0-0	4	3	1	1	1	1	7
13Shabazz Napier	4-12	2-7	6-7	4	3	0	0	1	4	16
22Leon Tolksdorf	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
35Amida Brimah	7-10	0-0	0-0	7	2	1	2	1	4	14
3Terrence Samuel	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21Omar Calhoun	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0
20Lasan Kromah	0-1	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	2	2	0
TOTAL	24-5444.4%	4-1625%	9-1369.2%	31	14	3	5	12	20	61

LOUISVILLE	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
24Montrezl Harrell	9-14	0-0	4-6	11	1	0	3	2	1	22
11Luke Hancock	1-8	1-5	1-2	3	1	0	0	1	2	4
44Stephan Van Treese	0-0	0-0	4-4	8	3	2	0	0	2	4
3Chris Jones	4-11	1-3	2-2	4	1	1	0	1	2	11
2Russ Smith	7-18	1-3	4-6	1	3	5	0	1	2	19
12Mangok Mathiang	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
0Terry Rozier	3-7	1-3	0-0	1	2	0	0	2	2	7
20Wayne Blackshear	1-3	1-2	1-2	5	0	0	0	1	3	4
15Tim Henderson	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

TOTAL	25-6141%	5-1631.3%	16-2272.7%	34	11	8	3	8	15	71

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st halfconnlou

(20:00) Jump Ball won by Louisville
+2 (19:44) Montrezl Harrell made Jumper. Assisted by Stephan Van Treese.
02
+2 (19:08) Shabazz Napier made Jumper.
22
(18:50) Russ Smith missed Jumper.
(18:50) DeAndre Daniels Defensive Rebound.
(18:29) Niels Giffey missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:29) Stephan Van Treese Defensive Rebound.
(18:17) Luke Hancock missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:17) Shabazz Napier Defensive Rebound.
(18:02) Ryan Boatright Turnover.
(18:02) Russ Smith Steal.
(17:54) Montrezl Harrell missed Layup.
(17:54) DeAndre Daniels Block.
(17:54) Connecticut Defensive Rebound.
(17:36) DeAndre Daniels missed Jumper.
(17:36) Chris Jones Defensive Rebound.
+2 (17:15) Montrezl Harrell made Jumper.
24
+2 (16:59) Ryan Boatright made Jumper.
44
+2 (16:47) Russ Smith made Jumper.
46
(16:32) Jump Ball won by Connecticut
+2 (16:16) Amida Brimah made Jumper.
66
(16:00) Foul on Lasan Kromah.
+2 (15:50) Chris Jones made Jumper.
68
(15:28) Foul on Niels Giffey.
(15:28) Niels Giffey Turnover.
(15:28) Official TV Timeout
(15:13) Montrezl Harrell missed Jumper.
(15:13) Lasan Kromah Defensive Rebound.
(15:02) Lasan Kromah Turnover.
(15:02) Stephan Van Treese Steal.
(14:56) Foul on Ryan Boatright.
(14:56) Russ Smith missed Free Throw.
(14:56) Louisville Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (14:56) Russ Smith made Free Throw.
69
(14:41) Niels Giffey missed Jumper.
(14:41) Montrezl Harrell Block.
(14:41) Montrezl Harrell Defensive Rebound.
(14:33) Luke Hancock missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:33) Shabazz Napier Defensive Rebound.
(14:19) Lasan Kromah missed Jumper.
(14:19) Connecticut Offensive Rebound.
(14:15) Foul on Luke Hancock.
(14:13) Ryan Boatright missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:13) Louisville Defensive Rebound.
(14:09) Foul on Amida Brimah.
(13:57) Foul on Lasan Kromah.
(13:54) Russ Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:54) Chris Jones Offensive Rebound.
(13:49) Chris Jones Turnover.
(13:49) Amida Brimah Steal.
(13:49) Connecticut Timeout
+2 (13:22) Amida Brimah made Dunk. Assisted by Omar Calhoun.
89
+3 (13:02) Wayne Blackshear made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Terry Rozier.
812
(12:42) DeAndre Daniels Turnover.
(12:09) Wayne Blackshear missed Jumper.
(12:09) Mangok Mathiang Offensive Rebound.
(12:09) Louisville Turnover.
(11:39) Shabazz Napier missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:39) Wayne Blackshear Defensive Rebound.
(11:28) Terry Rozier missed Jumper.
(11:28) Terry Rozier Offensive Rebound.
+2 (11:25) Terry Rozier made Layup.
814
(11:11) Foul on Wayne Blackshear.
(11:11) Official TV Timeout
(11:00) Amida Brimah missed Dunk.
(11:00) Montrezl Harrell Block.
(11:00) Shabazz Napier Offensive Rebound.
(10:47) Amida Brimah missed Layup.
(10:47) Montrezl Harrell Block.
(10:47) Amida Brimah Offensive Rebound.
+2 (10:40) Amida Brimah made Layup.
1014
(10:21) Terry Rozier Turnover.
(10:21) Ryan Boatright Steal.
(10:15) Shabazz Napier missed Layup.
(10:15) Amida Brimah Offensive Rebound.
(10:12) Amida Brimah missed Two Point Tip Shot.
(10:12) DeAndre Daniels Offensive Rebound.
(10:11) Foul on Terry Rozier.
(10:11) DeAndre Daniels missed Free Throw.
(10:11) Connecticut Deadball Team Rebound.
(10:11) DeAndre Daniels missed Free Throw.
(10:11) Montrezl Harrell Defensive Rebound.
+2 (9:53) Montrezl Harrell made Jumper. Assisted by Luke Hancock.
1016
(9:26) DeAndre Daniels Turnover.
(9:26) Chris Jones Steal.
(9:26) Louisville Timeout
(9:13) Montrezl Harrell Turnover.
(9:00) Shabazz Napier missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:00) Montrezl Harrell Defensive Rebound.
(8:48) Russ Smith Turnover.
(8:48) Niels Giffey Steal.
+2 (8:44) Niels Giffey made Layup.
1216
+2 (8:16) Montrezl Harrell made Dunk. Assisted by Russ Smith.
1218
+2 (7:58) DeAndre Daniels made Layup. Assisted by Amida Brimah.
1418
(7:36) Chris Jones missed Jumper.
(7:36) Louisville Offensive Rebound.
(7:33) Official TV Timeout
+2 (7:27) Russ Smith made Layup.
1420
(7:04) Ryan Boatright missed Jumper.
(7:04) Montrezl Harrell Defensive Rebound.
(6:56) Montrezl Harrell missed Jumper.
(6:56) Niels Giffey Block.
(6:56) Ryan Boatright Defensive Rebound.
(6:46) Connecticut Timeout
(6:38) DeAndre Daniels missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:38) Wayne Blackshear Defensive Rebound.
+3 (6:22) Russ Smith made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chris Jones.
1423
+3 (5:58) Shabazz Napier made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DeAndre Daniels.
1723
+2 (5:38) Russ Smith made Layup. Assisted by Montrezl Harrell.
1725
(5:21) Foul on Mangok Mathiang.
+1 (5:21) Shabazz Napier made Free Throw.
1825
+1 (5:21) Shabazz Napier made Free Throw.
1925
+2 (5:14) Chris Jones made Jumper.
1927
(4:58) Ryan Boatright missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:58) Montrezl Harrell Defensive Rebound.
(4:50) Chris Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:50) Chris Jones Offensive Rebound.
(4:41) Wayne Blackshear missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:41) Ryan Boatright Defensive Rebound.
(4:37) Foul on Niels Giffey.
(4:37) Foul on Stephan Van Treese.
(4:30) Omar Calhoun Turnover.
(4:20) Wayne Blackshear Turnover.
(4:08) Lasan Kromah Turnover.
(4:08) Stephan Van Treese Steal.
(3:59) Chris Jones missed Jumper.
(3:59) Louisville Offensive Rebound.
(3:57) Official TV Timeout
(3:51) Luke Hancock missed Jumper.
(3:51) Lasan Kromah Defensive Rebound.
+2 (3:30) Amida Brimah made Dunk. Assisted by Shabazz Napier.
2127
(3:13) Luke Hancock missed Jumper.
(3:13) Montrezl Harrell Offensive Rebound.
+2 (3:13) Montrezl Harrell made Two Point Tip Shot.
2129
(2:48) Omar Calhoun missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:48) Shabazz Napier Offensive Rebound.
(2:29) Foul on Russ Smith.
(2:24) DeAndre Daniels missed Jumper.
(2:24) Luke Hancock Defensive Rebound.
(2:04) Russ Smith missed Layup.
(2:04) Stephan Van Treese Offensive Rebound.
+3 (1:57) Terry Rozier made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stephan Van Treese.
2132
+2 (1:40) Ryan Boatright made Jumper.
2332
(1:27) Russ Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:27) Ryan Boatright Defensive Rebound.
(0:48) Connecticut Turnover.
+3 (0:31) Luke Hancock made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stephan Van Treese.
2335
(0:09) Shabazz Napier Turnover.
(0:09) Russ Smith Steal.
+2 (0:03) Terry Rozier made Layup.
2337
(0:00) End of 1st half

2nd half

Team Stats

CONN

LOU

61Points71

24-54(44.4%)Field Goal(%)25-61(41%)

4-16(25%)3-Point(%)5-16(31.3%)

9-13(69.2%)Free Throw(%)16-22(72.7%)

33(9)Rebounds(Offensive)38(16)

14Assists11

3Steals8

5Blocks3

13Turnovers9

20(1)Fouls(Technical)15(1)

Game Details

Saturday, March 15, 2014 · 6:00 PM

FedExForum · Memphis, TN

attendance: 13,554 (73.7%)

tv: ESPN

spread: LOU -7