Temple Owls @ Memphis Tigers
Givens' 12 lead Memphis over Temple 55-53
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- — Curtis Givens III scored 12 points as Memphis beat Temple 55-53 on Wednesday night.
Givens shot 5 for 12, including 2 for 5 from beyond the arc for the Tigers (8-8, 3-1 American Athletic Conference). Sincere Parker scored 10 points and added five rebounds. Zachary Davis went 2 of 5 from the field (1 for 4 from 3-point range) to finish with six points.
Gavin Griffiths led the Owls (11-6, 3-1) in scoring, finishing with 15 points, six rebounds and three blocks. Derrian Ford added 14 points for Temple. Aiden Tobiason also had 10 points, seven rebounds and four assists. The loss ended a seven-game winning streak for the Owls.
Quante Berry put up five points in the first half for Memphis, who led 29-22 at halftime. Memphis used a 9-0 run in the second half to build a 13-point lead at 45-32 with 12:25 left in the half before finishing off the win.
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Game Information
Memphis, TN
Referee:Bert Smith
Referee:Todd Austin
Referee:Jason Deering
2025-26 Standings
| American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tulane | 3-1 | - | 12-5 |
| Florida Atlantic | 3-1 | - | 11-6 |
| South Florida | 3-1 | - | 11-6 |
| Temple | 3-1 | - | 11-6 |
| Memphis | 3-1 | - | 8-8 |
| UAB | 3-2 | 0.5 | 12-6 |
| Charlotte | 3-2 | 0.5 | 9-9 |
| Tulsa | 2-2 | 1 | 14-3 |
| Wichita State | 2-2 | 1 | 10-7 |
| Rice | 2-3 | 1.5 | 8-10 |
| North Texas | 1-3 | 2 | 10-7 |
| East Carolina | 0-4 | 3 | 5-12 |
| UTSA | 0-5 | 3.5 | 4-13 |
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