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Memphis Falls 72-64 to Houston - Recap
Houston got 20 points and 1 assists from J'Wan Roberts en route to a 72-64 victory over Memphis on Sunday at Fertitta Center.
Houston won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -14.5-point spread.
Houston got 20 points from J'Wan Roberts and another 10 points from Jamal Shead. Jarace Walker contributed 3 assists, while J'Wan Roberts cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
Memphis got a 20-point performance from Elijah McCadden, who was supported by 18 points from DeAndre Williams. Alex Lomax had 3 assists in a losing cause for Memphis, while Alex Lomax grabbed 7 rebounds.
Houston was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Memphis won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 31-26.
Houston heads into a battle against Tulane. Memphis, meanwhile, will have their next action against Wichita State.