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American Athletic Conference Tournament - Houston Falls 75-65 to Memphis - Recap

Houston was burned for 31 points by Kendric Davis on Sunday as Memphis picked up a 75-65 win at Dickies Arena.

Memphis won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +5.5-point spread as underdogs.

Memphis got 16 points from DeAndre Williams and another 10 points from Alex Lomax. Alex Lomax contributed 4 assists, while DeAndre Williams cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.

Houston got a 16-point performance from Jamal Shead, who was supported by 13 points from Jarace Walker. Jamal Shead had 4 assists in a losing cause for Houston, while J'Wan Roberts grabbed 20 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Memphis were victorious, as the score was 46-32 at the break.

Houston had a 37-33 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.