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American Athletic Conference Tournament - Tulane Falls 82-77 Against Temple - Game Recap

Temple earned a 82-77 victory over Tulane on Thursday, getting 19 points from Obi Enechionyia at Amway Center.

Temple won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -6.0-point spread.

Levan Shawn Alston Jr. had 17 points for Temple and Josh Brown chipped in with 15 points. Levan Shawn Alston Jr. had 8 assists for them, while Josh Brown was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.

Tulane got a 22-point performance from Cameron Reynolds, who was supported by 15 points from Melvin Frazier. Jordan Cornish had 6 assists in a losing cause for Tulane, while Blake Paul grabbed 6 rebounds.

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

Tulane won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-25.