NCAA Men's Basketball

FINAL
Memphis Tigers 74
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Houston Cougars 76
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Match Report

No. 7 Houston to AAC title game with 76-74 win over Memphis

— Justin Gorham scored 15 points, including four free throws in the final 27 seconds, and No. 7 Houston beat Memphis 76-74 on Saturday to advance to its third consecutive American Athletic Conference Tournament final.

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Team Stats

MEM HOU
26-53
FG
25-55
49
Field Goal %
45
7-18
3PT
7-22
39
Three Point %
32
15-27
FT
19-22
56
Free Throw %
86
29
Rebounds
35
11
Offensive Rebounds
11
18
Defensive Rebounds
24
9
Assists
10
9
Steals
5
3
Blocks
5
14
Turnovers
15
0
Team Turnovers
3
14
Total Turnovers
15
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
20
Fouls
21
4
Largest Lead
12

Top Performers

MEM

  • Boogie Ellis G MIN 33 · PTS 27 · FG 9-16
  • DeAndre Williams F MIN 25 · PTS 16 · FG 5-12
  • Lester Quinones G MIN 31 · PTS 5 · FG 1-3
  • D.J. Jeffries F MIN 29 · PTS 10 · FG 4-8

HOU

  • Quentin Grimes NA MIN 38 · PTS 21 · FG 7-15
  • Justin Gorham C MIN 31 · PTS 15 · FG 3-6
  • DeJon Jarreau G MIN 37 · PTS 11 · FG 4-7
  • Marcus Sasser G MIN 38 · PTS 14 · FG 5-15

Play by Play

  1. JumpShot 0:02 74-76

    Boogie Ellis made Three Point Jumper.

    4593106 2nd Half
  2. MadeFreeThrow 0:05 71-76

    Justin Gorham made Free Throw.

    4067322 2nd Half
  3. MadeFreeThrow 0:05 71-75

    Justin Gorham made Free Throw.

    4067322 2nd Half
  4. PersonalFoul 0:05 71-74

    Foul on D.J. Jeffries.

    4431682 2nd Half
  5. MadeFreeThrow 0:27 71-74

    Justin Gorham made Free Throw.

    4067322 2nd Half
  6. MadeFreeThrow 0:27 71-73

    Justin Gorham made Free Throw.

    4067322 2nd Half
  7. PersonalFoul 0:27 71-72

    Foul on Damion Baugh.

    4431766 2nd Half
  8. LayUpShot 1:12 71-72

    Justin Gorham made Layup. Assisted by Tramon Mark.

    4067322 2nd Half
  9. DunkShot 1:30 71-70

    D.J. Jeffries made Dunk.

    4431682 2nd Half
  10. JumpShot 1:57 69-70

    Quentin Grimes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Gorham.

    4397014 2nd Half
  11. MadeFreeThrow 2:20 69-67

    D.J. Jeffries made Free Throw.

    4431682 2nd Half
  12. PersonalFoul 2:20 68-67

    Foul on Quentin Grimes.

    4397014 2nd Half
  13. PersonalFoul 2:35 68-67

    Foul on DeAndre Williams.

    4397355 2nd Half
  14. LayUpShot 3:15 68-67

    Boogie Ellis made Layup. Assisted by DeAndre Williams.

    4593106 2nd Half
  15. JumpShot 3:40 66-67

    Quentin Grimes made Three Point Jumper.

    4397014 2nd Half
  16. LayUpShot 4:42 66-64

    DeJon Jarreau made Layup.

    4066796 2nd Half
  17. MadeFreeThrow 4:51 66-62

    Lester Quinones made Free Throw.

    4431720 2nd Half
  18. MadeFreeThrow 4:51 65-62

    Lester Quinones made Free Throw.

    4431720 2nd Half
  19. PersonalFoul 4:51 64-62

    Foul on DeJon Jarreau.

    4066796 2nd Half
  20. MadeFreeThrow 5:09 64-62

    DeAndre Williams made Free Throw.

    4397355 2nd Half
  21. MadeFreeThrow 5:09 63-62

    DeAndre Williams made Free Throw.

    4397355 2nd Half
  22. PersonalFoul 5:09 62-62

    Foul on Brison Gresham.

    4066799 2nd Half
  23. MadeFreeThrow 5:26 62-62

    Landers Nolley II made Free Throw.

    4395684 2nd Half
  24. PersonalFoul 5:26 61-62

    Foul on Marcus Sasser.

    4432107 2nd Half
  25. MadeFreeThrow 5:42 61-62

    Quentin Grimes made Free Throw.

    4397014 2nd Half
  26. MadeFreeThrow 5:42 61-61

    Quentin Grimes made Free Throw.

    4397014 2nd Half
  27. PersonalFoul 5:42 61-60

    Foul on Lester Quinones.

    4431720 2nd Half
  28. JumpShot 5:44 61-60

    Landers Nolley II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Damion Baugh.

    4395684 2nd Half
  29. JumpShot 6:24 58-60

    Marcus Sasser made Jumper.

    4432107 2nd Half
  30. MadeFreeThrow 6:51 58-58

    Boogie Ellis made Free Throw.

    4593106 2nd Half
  31. PersonalFoul 6:51 57-58

    Foul on Reggie Chaney.

    4395708 2nd Half
  32. LayUpShot 6:56 57-58

    Damion Baugh made Layup.

    4431766 2nd Half
  33. JumpShot 7:22 55-58

    Quentin Grimes made Three Point Jumper.

    4397014 2nd Half
  34. JumpShot 7:39 55-55

    Boogie Ellis made Three Point Jumper.

    4593106 2nd Half
  35. LayUpShot 8:09 52-55

    Marcus Sasser made Layup.

    4432107 2nd Half
  36. MadeFreeThrow 8:29 52-53

    Boogie Ellis made Free Throw.

    4593106 2nd Half
  37. PersonalFoul 8:29 51-53

    Foul on Justin Gorham.

    4067322 2nd Half
  38. JumpShot 8:57 51-53

    Quentin Grimes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tramon Mark.

    4397014 2nd Half
  39. JumpShot 9:08 51-50

    Boogie Ellis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Malcolm Dandridge.

    4593106 2nd Half
  40. LayUpShot 9:39 48-50

    D.J. Jeffries made Layup. Assisted by Malcolm Dandridge.

    4431682 2nd Half
  41. MadeFreeThrow 9:56 46-50

    Marcus Sasser made Free Throw.

    4432107 2nd Half
  42. MadeFreeThrow 9:56 46-49

    Marcus Sasser made Free Throw.

    4432107 2nd Half
  43. PersonalFoul 9:56 46-48

    Foul on Landers Nolley II.

    4395684 2nd Half
  44. PersonalFoul 10:03 46-48

    Foul on Marcus Sasser.

    4432107 2nd Half
  45. MadeFreeThrow 10:26 46-48

    Tramon Mark made Free Throw.

    4432243 2nd Half
  46. MadeFreeThrow 10:26 46-47

    Tramon Mark made Free Throw.

    4432243 2nd Half
  47. PersonalFoul 10:26 46-46

    Foul on DeAndre Williams.

    4397355 2nd Half
  48. PersonalFoul 10:35 46-46

    Foul on Lester Quinones.

    4431720 2nd Half
  49. JumpShot 10:44 46-46

    DeAndre Williams made Jumper.

    4397355 2nd Half
  50. MadeFreeThrow 11:11 44-46

    DeAndre Williams made Free Throw.

    4397355 2nd Half
  51. MadeFreeThrow 11:11 43-46

    DeAndre Williams made Free Throw.

    4397355 2nd Half
  52. PersonalFoul 11:11 42-46

    Foul on Justin Gorham.

    4067322 2nd Half
  53. PersonalFoul 11:28 42-46

    Foul on Boogie Ellis.

    4593106 2nd Half
  54. PersonalFoul 11:40 42-46

    Foul on DeAndre Williams.

    4397355 2nd Half
  55. PersonalFoul 12:05 42-46

    Foul on Lester Quinones.

    4431720 2nd Half
  56. LayUpShot 12:52 42-46

    DeAndre Williams made Layup.

    4397355 2nd Half
  57. LayUpShot 13:34 40-46

    D.J. Jeffries made Layup.

    4431682 2nd Half
  58. MadeFreeThrow 14:05 38-46

    D.J. Jeffries made Free Throw.

    4431682 2nd Half
  59. PersonalFoul 14:05 37-46

    Foul on Fabian White Jr..

    4278263 2nd Half
  60. MadeFreeThrow 14:33 37-46

    Tramon Mark made Free Throw.

    4432243 2nd Half
  1. End Game 0:00 74-76

    End of Game

    2nd Half
  2. JumpShot 0:02 74-76

    Boogie Ellis made Three Point Jumper.

    4593106 2nd Half
  3. MadeFreeThrow 0:05 71-76

    Justin Gorham made Free Throw.

    4067322 2nd Half
  4. MadeFreeThrow 0:05 71-75

    Justin Gorham made Free Throw.

    4067322 2nd Half
  5. PersonalFoul 0:05 71-74

    Foul on D.J. Jeffries.

    4431682 2nd Half
  6. Defensive Rebound 0:05 71-74

    Justin Gorham Defensive Rebound.

    4067322 2nd Half
  7. JumpShot 0:05 71-74

    Boogie Ellis missed Three Point Jumper.

    4593106 2nd Half
  8. Steal 0:12 71-74

    Boogie Ellis Steal.

    4593106 2nd Half
  9. Lost Ball Turnover 0:12 71-74

    DeJon Jarreau Turnover.

    4066796 2nd Half
  10. Defensive Rebound 0:12 71-74

    DeJon Jarreau Defensive Rebound.

    4066796 2nd Half
  11. JumpShot 0:12 71-74

    Landers Nolley II missed Three Point Jumper.

    4395684 2nd Half
  12. MadeFreeThrow 0:27 71-74

    Justin Gorham made Free Throw.

    4067322 2nd Half
  13. MadeFreeThrow 0:27 71-73

    Justin Gorham made Free Throw.

    4067322 2nd Half
  14. PersonalFoul 0:27 71-72

    Foul on Damion Baugh.

    4431766 2nd Half
  15. Offensive Rebound 0:31 71-72

    Justin Gorham Offensive Rebound.

    4067322 2nd Half
  16. JumpShot 0:31 71-72

    Quentin Grimes missed Three Point Jumper.

    4397014 2nd Half
  17. ShortTimeOut 0:49 71-72

    Houston Timeout

    2nd Half
  18. Lost Ball Turnover 0:49 71-72

    Boogie Ellis Turnover.

    4593106 2nd Half
  19. ShortTimeOut 1:00 71-72

    Memphis Timeout

    2nd Half
  20. LayUpShot 1:12 71-72

    Justin Gorham made Layup. Assisted by Tramon Mark.

    4067322 2nd Half
  21. DunkShot 1:30 71-70

    D.J. Jeffries made Dunk.

    4431682 2nd Half
  22. JumpShot 1:57 69-70

    Quentin Grimes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Gorham.

    4397014 2nd Half
  23. Defensive Rebound 2:20 69-67

    DeJon Jarreau Defensive Rebound.

    4066796 2nd Half
  24. MadeFreeThrow 2:20 69-67

    D.J. Jeffries missed Free Throw.

    4431682 2nd Half
  25. MadeFreeThrow 2:20 69-67

    D.J. Jeffries made Free Throw.

    4431682 2nd Half
  26. PersonalFoul 2:20 68-67

    Foul on Quentin Grimes.

    4397014 2nd Half
  27. Defensive Rebound 2:25 68-67

    D.J. Jeffries Defensive Rebound.

    4431682 2nd Half
  28. JumpShot 2:25 68-67

    Justin Gorham missed Three Point Jumper.

    4067322 2nd Half
  29. Lost Ball Turnover 2:35 68-67

    DeAndre Williams Turnover.

    4397355 2nd Half
  30. PersonalFoul 2:35 68-67

    Foul on DeAndre Williams.

    4397355 2nd Half
  31. Defensive Rebound 2:40 68-67

    Landers Nolley II Defensive Rebound.

    4395684 2nd Half
  32. Block Shot 2:40 68-67

    DeAndre Williams Block.

    4397355 2nd Half
  33. LayUpShot 2:40 68-67

    Quentin Grimes missed Layup.

    4397014 2nd Half
  34. Offensive Rebound 2:45 68-67

    Houston Offensive Rebound.

    2nd Half
  35. LayUpShot 2:45 68-67

    Quentin Grimes missed Layup.

    4397014 2nd Half
  36. LayUpShot 3:15 68-67

    Boogie Ellis made Layup. Assisted by DeAndre Williams.

    4593106 2nd Half
  37. ShortTimeOut 3:27 66-67

    Memphis Timeout

    2nd Half
  38. JumpShot 3:40 66-67

    Quentin Grimes made Three Point Jumper.

    4397014 2nd Half
  39. OfficialTVTimeOut 3:58 66-64

    Official TV Timeout

    2nd Half
  40. Lost Ball Turnover 3:58 66-64

    DeAndre Williams Turnover.

    4397355 2nd Half

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