ncaab Game Recap
Memphis Defeats Tulane 83-79 - Recap
Tulane was burned for 27 points by Jeremiah Martin on Sunday as Memphis picked up a 83-79 win at Devlin Fieldhouse.
Memphis won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -10.5-point spread.
Memphis got 17 points from Kyvon Davenport and another 12 points from Raynere Thornton. Tyler Harris contributed 3 assists, while Raynere Thornton cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Tulane got a 25-point performance from Kevin Zhang, who was supported by 15 points from Blake Paul. Blake Paul had 3 assists in a losing cause for Tulane, while Blake Paul grabbed 13 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Memphis were victorious, as the score was 49-35 at the break.
Tulane won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 43-33.
Memphis looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Southern Methodist. Tulane will aim to get back on the winning track at Connecticut.