College Basketball Gameday.01.03.2016
Wake Forest (9-3) at No. 18 Louisville (11-2)
KFC Yum! Center, Louisville, Ky., 8 p.m., ESPNU
The Deacons open their ACC schedule Sunday with a road game against the 18th-ranked Cardinals. … Louisville leads the all-time series 3-1 and is 1-0 against Wake Forest in conference play, taking last year’s game in Winston-Salem 85-76. … The Deacons have won six of their past seven games, the last a 77-71 victory over LSU on Dec. 29. … The Cardinals are coming off a 75-73 loss to 12th-ranked Kentucky on Dec. 26. … Wake Forest is 1-2 in games against Top 25 teams this season, beating No. 13 Indiana on Nov. 23, and losing to No. 19 Vanderbilt on Nov. 24 and No. 6 Xavier on Dec. 22.
Bill Kiser
This story was originally published January 2, 2016 at 4:59 PM with the headline "College Basketball Gameday.01.03.2016."