Louisville vs. Stanford Predictions - Jan. 2

ACC play features the No. 16 Louisville Cardinals (11-2, 1-0 ACC) on the road against the Stanford Cardinal (11-3, 0-1 ACC) on Friday, January 2, 2026 at 8 p.m. ET.

The Cardinals match up against the Cardinal in a game that Louisville is currently a solid favorite by 8.5 points. The over/under for the game is 157.5.

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Louisville vs. Stanford Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Friday, January 2, 2026
  • Game time: 8 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: ACC Network
  • Location: Stanford, California
  • Arena: Maples Pavilion

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Louisville vs. Stanford Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Louisville (-8.5)
  • Moneyline: Louisville (-418), Stanford (+324)
  • Total: 157.5 points

Pick ATS:Stanford (+8.5)

  • Pick OU: Under (157.5)
  • Prediction: Louisville 80, Stanford 74

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Louisville vs. Stanford Comparison

Louisville Rank Louisville Stat Stanford Stat Stanford Rank
15th 91.5 Points Scored 78.9 149th
73rd 68.3 Points Allowed 70.5 112th
17th 19.1 Assists 12.6 296th
144th 11.2 Turnovers 10.3 81st
93rd 47.4% Field Goal % 43.1% 290th
17th 38.2% Field Goal % Allowed 45.3% 276th

Louisville Key Players

  • The scoring leader for the Cardinals this season is Ryan Conwell, who averages 19.7 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 2.5 assists per game.
  • Sananda Fru is Louisville's leading rebounder, grabbing 6.8 per game, while Mikel Brown Jr. is its best passer, averaging 5.1 assists in each contest.
  • Conwell leads the Cardinals in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 3.8 shots per game from beyond the arc.
  • The Louisville steals leader is Conwell, who averages 1.4 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Fru, who compiles 1.3 rejections per contest.

Stanford Key Players

  • Ebuka Okorie's points (21.5 per game) and assists (2.8 per game) stat lines are the top scoring and assists spots on the Cardinal's leaderboards.
  • AJ Rohosy grabs 5.8 rebounds per game (also scoring 8.9 points per game and adds 0.8 assists per game) which secures the top of the Stanford rebounding leaderboard.
  • Benny Gealer is consistent from three-point range and leads the Cardinal with 2.4 made threes per game.
  • Stanford's leader in steals is Okorie (1.7 per game), and its leader in blocks is Oskar Giltay (1.1 per game).

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