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Jan 23, 2010 | Men's Basketball
Jan. 23, 2010
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Memphis Post-Game Notes
Memphis (92), Houston (77)
Memphis (14-5), Houston (10-9)
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Jan. 23, 2010
Wesley Witherspoon has scored in double figures in nine of his last 11 games. Witherspoon tallied over 20 points for the second time this season
Wesley Witherspoon tallied a career-high seven field goals against Houston
Memphis went on a 13-2 run to open the second half
Houston scored the most first-half points (39) of any Memphis opponents this season
Houston's Aubrey Coleman has scored 20 or more points in seven-straight games
Coleman has scored over 20 points on 16 occasions this season. He has scored over 30 points in two-straight games. This is Coleman's fourth time this season tallying 30 points or more
Memphis held Houston to a season-low two three-pointers. The Cougars came into the game averaging over nine three-pointers per game
Houston's 16 turnovers tied a season-high for the Cougars. Houston came into the game averaging an NCAA-low 9.3 turnovers per game
Memphis scored 90 or more points for the third time this season
Memphis outscored Houston 53 to 38 in the second half
First time since the Tennessee Tech game on 11/24/09 that Memphis had two players score over 20 points (Sallie and Witherspoon). Doneal Mack and Elliot Williams scored over 20 points against Tennessee Tech
Memphis shot its highest shooting percentage this season (61.2). The previous high was 55.7 percent against Tennessee Tech
Roburt Sallie tied a season high with 20 points and tied a career high with seven rebounds
Doneal Mack tied a career high with five assists against Houston
