Memphis AT SMU (Thursday) game thread

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SMU: 8-3 overall, 4-3 in AAC games
Memphis: 9-5 overall, 5-2 AAC

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Blocked shot leaders

Memphis: Moussa Cisse — 27 in 14 games (all starts)
SMU: Yor Anti — 20 in 7 games (0 starts)

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Last time out (I know — only two nights ago): Alex Lomax came off the bench to scored 14 points and lead Memphis to 76-72 win over SMU.
Moussa Cisse had 10 points, 10 rebounds, 4 blocked shots.
Tyson Jolly led SMU with 15 points, followed by Emmanuel Bandoumel with 13.

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Memphis averaging 40.9 rebounds per game.
SMU averaging 38.1 rebounds per game.

Tuesday:
SMU 32, Memphis 31

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SMU forward Everett Ray, who has not played in the Mustangs' last eight games, is warming up with his teammates.

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Cause for concern?

Kendric Davis is wearing two of the same shoe. In many (or maybe all — I haven't paid enough attention) games this season, he has worn two different shoes.

Surely Penny Hardaway will scramble to come up with a new game plan.

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Per a statement from SMU:

Darius McNeill is out tonight (plantar fasciitis)

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Memphis starters
G 1 Jayden Hardaway
G 11 Lester Quinones
F 3 Landers Nolley II
F 12 DeAndre Williams
C 32 Moussa Cisse


SMU starters
G 3 Kendric Davis
G 5 Emmanuel Bandoumel
F 1 Feron Hunt
F 22 Isiah Jasey
F 25 Ethan Chargois

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Bandoumel breaks the ice with a runner in the lane — 2-0

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Memphis:
3 possessions
3 turnovers

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Memphis had 8 turnovers in Tuesday win over SMU.
Tigers have 4 in first 3:40 tonight

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Tyson Jolly takes the floor at Moody for the first time this year. Nice reception from sparse crowd.

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Chargois 3 from the top of the key makes it 7-0

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Damion Baugh dunk gets Memphis on the board: 7-2 SMU

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Ponies have hit 3/5 field goals (including Chargois' 3)
Memphis shooting 1/4