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Temple Downs Memphis 88-81 - Match Report

Temple earned a 88-81 victory over Memphis on Thursday, getting 21 points from Jamal Mashburn Jr. at Liacouras Center.

Temple was the ATS victor, as they covered the +7.0-point spread as an underdog.

Temple got 19 points from Quante Berry and another 15 points from Shane Dezonie. Jamal Mashburn Jr. contributed 4 assists, while Shane Dezonie cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.

Memphis got 21 points from PJ Haggerty in a losing cause and another 16 points from Tyrese Hunter. Tyrese Hunter contributed 6 assists for them, while Dain Dainja had 5 rebounds.

Temple was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Temple as they grabbed 40 boards, while Memphis only had 23

Temple looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Tulane. Memphis will aim to get back on the winning track at Charlotte.