1 | 2 | T | |
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WICH | 30 | 33 | 63 |
MEM | 24 | 41 | 65 |
Jones' game-winner leads Memphis past Wichita State, 65-63
Memphis drains game-winning jumper late vs. Wichita State
David Jones drains the 2-point jumper late to give Memphis the win over Wichita State.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- — David Jones scored the game-winning jump shot with three seconds left and racked up 26 total points to lead Memphis past Wichita State 65-63 on Saturday.
Jones added six rebounds for the Tigers (16-6, 5-4 American Athletic Conference). Malcolm Dandridge scored 11 points and added seven rebounds. Nae'Qwan Tomlin had 10 points and finished 5 of 11 from the field.
Colby Rogers finished with 19 points and four assists for the Shockers (9-13, 1-8). Ronnie DeGray III added 12 points, seven rebounds and two steals for Wichita State.
Jones scored 10 points in the first half and Memphis went into the break trailing 30-24. Jones scored 16 second-half points, including his game-winning shot.
Memphis never led until the final minute and trailed by 13 points midway through the second half.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Josue Nieves
- Robert Felder
- Lucas Santos
2024-25 American Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Memphis | 0-0 | - | 9-2 |
Rice | 0-0 | - | 8-3 |
Wichita State | 0-0 | - | 8-3 |
North Texas | 0-0 | - | 7-3 |
East Carolina | 0-0 | - | 8-4 |
Temple | 0-0 | - | 7-4 |
Charlotte | 0-0 | - | 6-4 |
Florida Atlantic | 0-0 | - | 7-5 |
UAB | 0-0 | - | 6-6 |
UTSA | 0-0 | - | 5-5 |
South Florida | 0-0 | - | 5-6 |
Tulane | 0-0 | - | 5-7 |
Tulsa | 0-0 | - | 4-7 |