National Basketball Association
Memphis 102, Tenn-Martin 80
When: 8:00 PM ET, Tuesday, November 23, 2010
Where: FedExForum, Memphis, Tennessee
Officials:
# Rick Hartzell, # Tom O'Neill, # Terry Oglesby
Attendance:
15909
By SportsDirect Inc.
Will Barton and Will Coleman came off the bench to score 20 points each and lead Memphis over visiting Tennessee-Martin 102-80 in a non-conference matchup Tuesday night.
Memphis (5-0) raced out to an 11-2 lead and never looked back. The high-flying Tigers rolled up 63 points in the first half on the way to a 20-point lead.
Five Tigers finished in double figures as Memphis eclipsed the century mark for the second time this season. Joe Jackson had 16 points, Angel Garcia had 15 and Wesley Witherspoon finished with 14.
After starting the season with back-to-back wins, Tennessee-Martin lost its third straight game. The Skyhawks (2-3) got 20 points and 10 rebounds from Reuben Clayton.
Memphis’ biggest lead of the game was 98-68 with four minutes left. Eleven players scored for the Tigers.
Memphis shot 51 percent for the game but just 8 for 31 from 3-point range.
Top Game Performances
Tenn-Martin |
|
Memphis |
Reuben Clayton 20 |
Scoring |
Will Barton 20 |
Reuben Clayton 3 |
Assists |
Will Barton 6 |
Reuben Clayton 10 |
Rebounds |
Angel Garcia 9 |
Terrence Smith 5 |
Free Throws Made |
Wesley Witherspoon 5 |
Reuben Clayton 2 |
Steals |
Charles Carmouche 3 |
Andres Irarrazabal 1 |
Blocks |
Will Coleman 2 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
Tenn-Martin
|
80 |
49.2 |
8-17 |
14-21 |
11 |
30 |
3 |
8 |
|
Memphis
|
102 |
51.4 |
8-31 |
18-27 |
29 |
39 |
5 |
11 |
|