Locke rallies Louisville to 73-69 victory over Wake Forest

Louisville forward Samuell Williamson (10) goes in for a layup past Wake Forest forward Dallas Walton (13) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Louisville, Ky., Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2021. Louisville won 73-69. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Louisville guard Jarrod West (13) shoots ahead of Wake Forest guard Alondes Williams (31) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Louisville, Ky., Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2021. Louisville won 73-69. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Louisville guard Jarrod West (13) shoots over Wake Forest forward Jake LaRavia (0) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Louisville, Ky., Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2021. Louisville won 73-69. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Wake Forest head coach Steve Forbes argues a call with a game official during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Louisville in Louisville, Ky., Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2021. Louisville won 73-69. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Wake Forest forward Jake LaRavia (0) attempts to tip the ball away from Louisville guard Jarrod West (13) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Louisville, Ky., Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2021. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Louisville head coach Chris Mack talks to his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Wake Forest in Louisville, Ky., Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2021. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Louisville forward Jae'Lyn Withers (24) fights his way through the defense of Wake Forest forward Khadim Sy (20) and guard Carter Whitt (11) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Louisville, Ky., Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2021. Louisville won 73-69. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Louisville forward Sydney Curry (21) attempts a layup through the arms of Wake Forest forward Khadim Sy (20) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Louisville, Ky., Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2021. Louisville won 73-69. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Louisville guard Mason Faulkner (11) drives past Wake Forest guard Carter Whitt (11) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Louisville, Ky., Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2021. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)