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Louisville guard El Ellis (3) shoots between North Carolina State forward Ebenezer Dowuona (21) and forward Jericole Hellems (4) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
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Matt Cross blocked a 3-pointer and made a 3-pointer in the final minute, Louisville scored the game’s final nine points and the Cardinals defeated NC State 73-68 on Saturday in the ACC opener for both teams.
Louisville has one victory over a team (Wake Forest) likely to make the field and five losses to teams unlikely to qualify.
