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Memphis Falls 75-69 to Western Kentucky - Recap

Charles Bassey scored 21 points and added 14 rebounds for a double-double, leading Western Kentucky over Memphis, 75-69, on Thursday at Sanford Pentagon.

Western Kentucky was the ATS victor, as they covered the +4.0-point spread as an underdog.

Western Kentucky got 18 points from Taveion Hollingsworth and another 14 points from Carson Williams. Kenny Cooper contributed 4 assists, while Charles Bassey cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.

Memphis got 25 points from Landers Nolley II in a losing cause and another 14 points from Boogie Ellis. Alex Lomax contributed 4 assists for them, while D.J. Jeffries had 10 rebounds.

The rebound battle favored Western Kentucky as they grabbed 42 boards, while Memphis only had 28

Western Kentucky heads into a battle against Louisville. Memphis, meanwhile, will have their next action against Arkansas State.