University of Tulsa

Tulsa Picks Up Road Win at Memphis, 56-49

12.21.20

In the only American Athletic Conference men's basketball game of the day, Tulsa went on the road and defeated Memphis, 56-49, Monday evening (Dec. 21).

Tulsa 56, Memphis 49 - Box Score

MEMPHIS, Tenn.--Tulsa used an 18-2 run late in the second half to come from behind and defeat Memphis, 56-49, Monday night at FedEx Fourm.

The Golden Hurricane (3-3, 1-1 American) was led by Austin Richie and Rey Idowu with 14 points and 13 points, respectively. Richie scored 11 points in the second half, including three 3-point field goals.

Tulsa held Memphis (5-4, 1-1 American) to 23.8 percent shooting in the second half (5-21).

The Tigers were led by DeAndre Williams with 13 points.