Unbeaten No. 6 Louisville will attempt to ride one of the hottest offenses in the nation when it hosts NJIT on Wednesday night.

Louisville is averaging 97.2 points per game -- ninth-best in the nation -- and freshman guard Mikel Brown Jr. (18.3 points and 5.8 assists per game) has been a standout early for the Cardinals (6-0), who have seven players averaging at least 8.2 ppg.

Louisville began the season ranked No. 11 and rose after a home victory over then-No. 9 Kentucky on Nov. 11.

Louisville enters Wednesday's game after an 87-46 win Monday over Eastern Michigan. The Cardinals shot 48.4% (30 of 62) from the field while holding their opponent to 28.1% (16 of 57), including 19.4% (6 of 31) in the first half.

The Cardinals struggled early on offense but shot 63.3% from the field (19 of

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