Southern Illinois Salukis at Memphis Tigers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Julius Thedford scores 15 as Memphis takes down Southern Illinois 74-58
Thedford added six rebounds and three steals for the Tigers (2-4). Dug McDaniel added 15 points and five assists. Aaron Bradshaw had 14 points and shot 2 of 4 from the field and 10 of 10 from the free-throw line.
The Salukis (3-4) were led in scoring by Jalen Haynes, who finished with 10 points.
Memphis took the lead for good with 19:03 remaining in the first half. The score was 42-29 at halftime, with McDaniel racking up 11 points. Memphis extended its lead to 63-42 during the second half, fueled by a 10-0 scoring run. Bradshaw scored a team-high 14 points in the second half as their team closed out the win.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 58 - 74 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 58 - 74 |
| 2nd 0:21 | Arop Arop Defensive Rebound. | 58 - 74 |
| 2nd 0:23 | Jalen Haynes missed Free Throw. | 58 - 74 |
| 2nd 0:23 | Jalen Haynes made Free Throw. | 58 - 74 |
Statistics
 SIU |
 MEM |
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|---|---|---|
| 18-58 | FG | 25-58 |
| 31 | Field Goal % | 43 |
| 2-15 | 3PT | 8-22 |
| 13 | Three Point % | 36 |
| 20-33 | FT | 16-20 |
| 61 | Free Throw % | 80 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 17 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 28 |
| 9 | Assists | 14 |
| 8 | Steals | 11 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 16 | Points Off Turnovers | 12 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 19 | Fouls | 25 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 21 |
Game Information
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2025-26 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 16-4 | - | 26-6 |
| Bradley | 13-7 | 3 | 21-12 |
| Illinois State | 12-8 | 4 | 20-12 |
| Murray State | 12-8 | 4 | 20-12 |
| UIC | 12-8 | 4 | 19-15 |
| Northern Iowa | 11-9 | 5 | 23-12 |
| Valparaiso | 11-9 | 5 | 18-15 |
| Southern Illinois | 10-10 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Drake | 6-14 | 10 | 14-20 |
| Indiana State | 4-16 | 12 | 11-21 |
| Evansville | 3-17 | 13 | 7-25 |
2025-26 American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 15-3 | - | 25-8 |
| Tulsa | 13-5 | 2 | 26-7 |
| Wichita State | 13-5 | 2 | 22-11 |
| UAB | 11-7 | 4 | 20-12 |
| North Texas | 9-9 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Florida Atlantic | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Charlotte | 9-9 | 6 | 17-17 |
| Tulane | 8-10 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Temple | 8-10 | 7 | 16-16 |
| Memphis | 8-10 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Rice | 7-11 | 8 | 13-18 |
| East Carolina | 6-12 | 9 | 11-20 |
| UTSA | 1-17 | 14 | 5-25 |