Notre Dame Basketball vs. Louisville: 3 keys to victory against the Cardinals

Jan 24, 2021; Coral Gables, Florida, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish forward Nate Laszewski (14) dunks the ball against the Miami Hurricanes during the second half at Watsco Center. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 24, 2021; Coral Gables, Florida, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish forward Nate Laszewski (14) dunks the ball against the Miami Hurricanes during the second half at Watsco Center. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports /
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Notre Dame Basketball star Nate Laszewski. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports /

Get Nate Laszewski involved early and often

One of the better big men in all of college basketball, Nate Laszewski has blossomed into a superstar for the Notre Dame Basketball team as a junior. This is a guy who is filling it up from all over the floor, and one who has to be the focal point for this Notre Dame offense against this Louisville defense on Tuesday night.

Not only can Laszewski get it done in the paint, utilizing his big frame, but he is one of the better big men in the country at scoring from three-point land. In fact, Laszewski is money no matter where he shoots the ball, as he leads the ACC with a 75.5 field goal percentage, a mark that would be the highest ever in conference history.

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Getting Laszewski involved early and often is going to be huge for this Notre Dame Basketball team as they look to close out the final four games with some momentum heading into the ACC Tournament. They can do a lot to improve their standing on Tuesday night, and if Laszewski has a big game, they will likely come away with the victory, moving to 7-8 in conference play after a terrible start to the season