Dainja scores 18 off the bench, Memphis takes down San Francisco 68-64
Memphis Tigers vs. San Francisco Dons: Game Highlights
Memphis Tigers vs. San Francisco Dons: Game Highlights
SAN FRANCISCO -- — Dain Dainja's 18 points off of the bench helped lead Memphis to a 68-64 victory over San Francisco on Thursday.
Dainja also contributed seven rebounds and three blocks for the Tigers (4-0). PJ Haggerty scored 13 points — nine in the final three minutes — while going 2 of 9 from the floor, including 2 for 3 from 3-point range, and 7 for 8 from the line and added seven rebounds and three steals. Tyrese Hunter went 4 of 11 from the field to finish with nine points, while adding five assists and four steals.
Malik Thomas led the way for the Dons (4-1) with 25 points and two steals. Carlton Linguard added eight points for San Francisco. Ndewedo Newbury had seven points.
Memphis went into the break trailing 31-22 but rallied early in the second half to take the lead and would not give it up except for a brief tie with under four minutes to go.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Frank Harvey
- Ray Natili
- Eric Curry
2024-25 American Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Memphis | 16-2 | - | 26-5 |
North Texas | 14-4 | 2 | 23-7 |
UAB | 13-5 | 3 | 20-11 |
Tulane | 12-6 | 4 | 18-13 |
East Carolina | 10-8 | 6 | 18-13 |
Florida Atlantic | 10-8 | 6 | 17-14 |
Temple | 9-9 | 7 | 17-14 |
Wichita State | 8-10 | 8 | 18-13 |
South Florida | 6-12 | 10 | 13-18 |
UTSA | 6-12 | 10 | 12-18 |
Tulsa | 6-12 | 10 | 12-19 |
Rice | 4-14 | 12 | 13-18 |
Charlotte | 3-15 | 13 | 10-21 |
2024-25 West Coast Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Saint Mary's | 17-1 | - | 28-5 |
Gonzaga | 14-4 | 3 | 25-8 |
San Francisco | 13-5 | 4 | 24-9 |
Santa Clara | 12-6 | 5 | 20-12 |
Oregon State | 10-8 | 7 | 20-12 |
Washington State | 8-10 | 9 | 19-14 |
Loyola Marymount | 8-10 | 9 | 17-15 |
Portland | 7-11 | 10 | 12-20 |
Pepperdine | 4-14 | 13 | 13-22 |
Pacific | 4-14 | 13 | 9-24 |
San Diego | 2-16 | 15 | 6-27 |