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Houston Cougars vs Memphis Tigers Recap - Memphis Wins 75-61

Memphis grabbed a 75-61 win over Houston on Sunday, behind a 15-point effort from Tyler Harris at FedExForum.

Bettors who backed Memphis were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +2.5 at sportsbooks.

Lester Quinones had 11 points for Memphis and Landers Nolley II chipped in with 11 points. Landers Nolley II had 3 assists for them, while Jalen Duren was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Houston got 19 points from Kyler Edwards in a losing cause and another 16 points from Taze Moore. Jamal Shead contributed 8 assists for them, while Kyler Edwards had 7 rebounds.

Memphis led at halftime, $HalfScore.

The rebound battle favored Memphis as they grabbed 30 boards, while Houston only had 24