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Memphis Defeats Cincinnati 60-49 - Recap

D.J. Jeffries scored 18 points leading Memphis to a 60-49 victory over Cincinnati at FedExForum on Thursday.

Memphis was a -4.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Memphis got 13 points from Lester Quinones and another 12 points from Precious Achiuwa. Alex Lomax contributed 5 assists, while Precious Achiuwa cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

Cincinnati got a 19-point performance from Jarron Cumberland, who was supported by 12 points from Keith Williams. Mika Adams-Woods had 2 assists in a losing cause for Cincinnati, while Keith Williams grabbed 8 rebounds.

Memphis was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Memphis won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 35-33.

Next game, Memphis takes its act on the road to face Tulsa looking for another win. For Cincinnati, they head home to face East Carolina.