Chronicle pregame: Duke men's basketball vs. Louisville

<p>Sophomore Luke Kennard will likely receive plenty of attention from a tenacious Louisville defense.</p>

Sophomore Luke Kennard will likely receive plenty of attention from a tenacious Louisville defense.

The Chronicle's Amrith Ramkumar and Sameer Pandhare broke down the seventh-ranked Blue Devils' upcoming matchup at No. 14 Louisville Saturday with graduate student Amile Jefferson likely to miss his second straight game.

0:26—What adjustments Duke will have to make against another pressure defense after struggling against Florida State Tuesday

1:23—The challenge the Blue Devils will face inside against a team with a size advantage against them for the second time this week

2:38—How the Cardinals have used their defensive toughness to stay near the top of the rankings this year despite not shooting well as a team

4:07—The similarities between this game and the Blue Devils' trip to Louisville two years ago that turned their season around en route to the national championship

4:51—Why containing dribble penetration and keeping Louisville off the free-throw line will be a key to victory for Duke

6:05—Whether Grayson Allen can maintain his composure in his second straight road game against a team with a player he tripped last year

6:47—How important a fast start could be for the Blue Devils against the Cardinals' press

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