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No. 21 Memphis Edges North Texas in Tight AAC Matchup

PJ Haggerty's 27 points lead the Tigers to a 68-64 victory, snapping North Texas' four-game winning streak.

  • Memphis guard PJ Haggerty scored a game-high 27 points, including a key 30-foot three-pointer late in the game, to secure the win.
  • Dain Dainja contributed 14 points on efficient shooting, while Tyrese Hunter added 12 points and six rebounds for the Tigers.
  • North Texas' Brenen Lorient led his team with 18 points, and Moulaye Sissoko added a career-high 17 points and eight rebounds.
  • Memphis' aggressive defense forced 16 North Texas turnovers, offsetting the Mean Green's dominance on the boards with 12 offensive rebounds.
  • The Tigers improved to 12-3 overall and 2-0 in AAC play, while North Texas fell to 10-4 and 1-1 in the conference.
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