Ellis, Dandridge carry Memphis past Cincinnati 80-74
CINCINNATI -- — Boogie Ellis scored 17 points to lead five Memphis players in double figures as the Tigers topped Cincinnati 80-74 on Sunday.
Malcolm Dandridge and Landers Nolley II each scored 14 points for the Tigers (14-6, 10-3 American Athletic Conference), who have won five in a row. Moussa Cisse scored 11 and DeAndre Williams had 10 with 10 rebounds.
Keith Williams added 19 points, six assists and three blocks for the Bearcats (9-9, 7-6). Mike Saunders Jr. had 19 points and Mika Adams-Woods had 10 points.
Cincinnati was trailing by 10 with 45 seconds left and cut the gap to 73-71 in the next half minute on a Mamoudou Diarra 3-pointer, a steal and Diarra fastbreak layup, another steal and a Williams 3.
Memphis made 7 of 8 free throws to ice the game.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Doug Shows
- Bert Smith
- Joe Lindsay
2024-25 American Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
East Carolina | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
Temple | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
Tulane | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
Memphis | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
North Texas | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
Tulsa | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
Wichita State | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
Charlotte | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
Florida Atlantic | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
Rice | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
UAB | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
UTSA | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
South Florida | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
2024-25 Big 12 Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Kansas | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
TCU | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
UCF | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
Utah | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
Arizona | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
BYU | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
Cincinnati | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
Colorado | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
Iowa State | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
Kansas State | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
Oklahoma State | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
Texas Tech | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
West Virginia | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
Arizona State | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
Baylor | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
Houston | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |