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On January 18, the Memphis Tigers (15-2) and the South Florida Bulls (9-5) will square off at the FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee.
South Florida had a dismal 2-4 start to the season, losing to Hofstra, Central Michigan, Maine, and UMass. Since then, the Bulls have improved significantly, going on a 7-1 run that includes victories over Temple, Alabama State, Florida State, AR-Pine Bluff, Loyola, Albany, and Rice. The Bulls trailed 40–31 early in the 2nd half of their game against Rice. From then on, South Florida went on a 50-33 run to win the game 81-73 via a comeback. Kasean Pryon led the team in scoring with 29 points, 4 rebounds, and 5 steals. Selton Miguel, a senior guard, contributed 16 points and 4 rebounds off the bench while making 6 of 11 shots from the field and 2 of 4 from three points outside the arc. This season, senior guard Chris Youngblood has averaged 14.9 points per game, ranking as the team’s leading scorer.
Their last game’s 26-point victory over Wichita State saw Memphis score a season-high 112 points, extending their winning streak to 10 games. 6 players ended in double figures for the Tigers, who hit 19 of 30 from 3-point range and 64.7% from the field overall. Jaykwon Walton and Jahvon Quinerly each finished with 23 points apiece, while Quinerly added 11 assists to round out his double-double. In the victory over the Shockers, senior forward David Jones, who scores a team-high 20.9 points and 6.7 rebounds, contributed 19 points. This season, South Florida has dropped its 3 away games, including a 75-71 setback to UAB earlier this month. The Tigers have won 5 of the last six encounters between these two clubs, and they are currently enjoying an 8-game winning streak at home.
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South Florida vs Memphis Game Information
- Date: 01/18/2024
- Time: 07:00 PM ET
- Location: FedExForum.
- How to Watch South Florida vs Memphis: ESPN2
- Live Stream: CBS.com
