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Temple Stuns No. 18 Memphis in AAC Clash

Jamal Mashburn Jr. and Quante Berry lead the Owls to an 88-81 victory, marking their first win over a ranked opponent in two years.

  • Jamal Mashburn Jr. scored 21 points and Quante Berry added 19 to secure Temple's upset win over Memphis, ending the Tigers' four-game winning streak.
  • Temple dominated the boards with a 49-25 rebounding advantage, despite missing 13 free throws in a foul-heavy second half.
  • Shane Dezonie contributed 15 points and 13 rebounds off the bench, while Zion Stanford and Steve Settle provided key offensive support.
  • Memphis' PJ Haggerty led his team with 21 points but missed two critical free throws late in the game, leading to a pivotal Temple dunk that sealed the win.
  • The victory is a milestone for second-year coach Adam Fisher and boosts Temple's confidence as they prepare to face Tulane on Sunday.
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