Schedule-Results (17-3, 6-0 C-USA)
Tigers On TV/Radio/Web Television: CBS Sports Network/Comcast
digital channel 222 (Dave Ryan, play-byplay; Pete Gillen, color analyst; Gary Parrish, sideline reporter)
Game #21
Radio: WREC 600 AM (Dave Woloshin, play-by-play; Matt Dillon, color analyst; Forrest Goodman, studio host) Web: None
C-USA Game #7
By The Numbers...
1000 95.9 11 8-0
• Joe Jackson scored his 1,000th career point Jan. 30 vs. East Carolina; became 48th member of Tigers 1,000-point club • Tigers’ win pct. vs. C-USA foes at FedExForum (70-3 record) since 2005-06; 2nd-best league homecourt win pct. since 200506 • Tigers’ current 11-game win streak is tied for the 11th-longest in Memphis hoops history • Memphis’ record last month (January); Tigers have had a perfect January record 4 of the last 7 seasons
Athletics Communications Info Contact.................................... Lamar Chance Office........................................901-678-2349 Cell............................................901-734-9949 Home........................................901-465-4247 Email....................... lchance1@memphis.edu Mailing/Overnight Address.......................... 203 Athletic Office Building 570 Normal St. Memphis, TN 38152
Memphis Starters
Saturday, Feb. 2 • 1 pm CT FedExForum • Memphis, Tenn.
SETTING THE SCENE • Memphis (17-3, 6-0 C-USA) returns home to FedExForum Saturday, Feb. 2 to host Tulsa (129, 4-3 C-USA) in a Conference USA match-up. The game, slated for a CBS Sports Network telecast, is scheduled for a 1 p.m. (CT) start. • The Tigers appeared in the Also Receiving Votes category of this week’s Associated Press poll (tied at No. 36). Memphis did not appear in this week’s ESPN/USA Today coaches poll. • The Tigers bounced back after their Dec. 15 setback to No. 6/6 Louisville with 11-consecutive wins over Lipscomb 62-56 Dec. 20, Oral Roberts 72-57 Dec. 28, Loyola, Md., 78-64 Dec. 30, Tennessee 85-80 Jan. 4, East Carolina 67-54 Jan. 9, UAB 69-53 Jan. 12, Rice 77-51 Jan. 16, Harvard 60-50 Jan. 19, Tulane 71-60 Jan. 22, Marshall 73-72 Jan. 26 and East Carolina 75-68 Jan. 30 • Prior to the Dec. 15 loss, Memphis had won four straight with victories over Northern Iowa 52-47 Nov. 24, UT Martin 93-65 Nov. 29, Ohio 84-58 Dec. 5 and Austin Peay 83-65 Dec. 8.
Tulsa Starters
Tulsa (12-9, 4-3) vs. Memphis (17-3, 6-0)
No. 5 30 4 1 55
12 17 22 23 24 29
North Florida (CSS)..............................81-66, W Samford%................................................65-54, W vs. VCU^ (NBC SN).................................. 65-78, L vs. Minnesota^ (AXS.tv)............................ 75-84, L Northern Iowa^ (AXS.tv).........................52-47, W UT Martin (SportSouth).......................93-65, W
5 Ohio (CBS SN).................................. 84-58, W 8 Austin Peay (SportSouth)................. 83-65, W 15 #6/6 Louisville (FSN).........................78-87, L 20 Lipscomb (SportSouth)...................... 62-56, W 28 Oral Roberts (CSS)......................... 72-57, W 30 Loyola, Md. (CSS)........................... 78-64, W
4 at Tennessee (ESPN2).........................85-80, W 9 East Carolina* (SportSouth).......... 67-54, W 12 at UAB* (CSS)....................................69-53, W 16 at Rice* (CSS).....................................77-51, W 19 Harvard (FSN).................................. 60-50, W 22 Tulane* (SportSouth)....................... 71-60, W 26 Marshall* (FSN).............................. 73-72, W 30 at East Carolina*..................................75-68, W
2 Tulsa* (CBS SN)...................................... 1 pm 6 at SMU*......................................................7 pm 9 at Southern Miss* (CBS SN)......................3 pm 13 UCF* (CBS SN)........................................ 7 pm 16 at Marshall* (CBS SN)...............................7 pm 20 Houston* (CSS)........................................ 8 pm 23 Southern Miss* (FSN)............................ 12 pm 26 at Xavier (ESPN2)......................................6 pm
D ec em ber
J anuar y
Febr uar y
M ar c h
2 at UCF* (FSN).........................................12 pm 5 at UTEP* (CBS SN)...................................8 pm 9 UAB* (CBS SN)...................................... 11 am 13-16 Conference USA Tournament (Tulsa, Okla./BOK Center) Home games in bold small caps *C-USA Game %Battle 4 Atlantis Opening Game (Memphis) ^Battle 4 Atlantis (Nassau, The Bahamas)
Probable Starters/Top Reserves v s . T u l s a (based on previous game starters) Name Shaq Goodwin D.J. Stephens Adonis Thomas Joe Jackson Geron Johnson
2 Antonio Barton 3 Chris Crawford 10 Tarik Black
No. 0 5 10 11 34
N ovem ber
Name Kauri Black Tim Peete James Woodard Shaquille Harrison Scottie Haralson
2 Pat Swilling Jr. 3 Rashad Ray 15 Zeldric King
Pos F F G/F G G G G F
Pos F G G G G G G F
Yr Ht/Wt Fr. 6-9/246 Sr. 6-5/188 So. 6-7/240 Jr. 6-1/171 Jr. 6-3/197 — Reserves — Jr. 6-2/178 Jr. 6-4/218 Jr. 6-9/262
PPG RPG 8.8 5.6 6.3 6.4 10.6 4.0 14.6 4.6apg 9.8 3.9
Yr Ht/Wt Sr. 6-8/218 Jr. 6-4/200 Fr. 6-4/175 Fr. 6-3/175 Sr. 6-4/230 — Reserves — Jr. 6-2/210 Fr. 5-11/175 Fr. 6-7/265
PPG RPG 7.0 5.0 3.3 2.5 13.2 5.9 5.9 3.6 9.6 3.5
Hometown Rialto, Calif. Memphis, Tenn. Edmond, Okla. Kansas City, Mo. Jackson, Miss.
10.4 6.6 3.7
New Orleans, La. New Orleans, La. Dallas, Texas
6.2 7.2 9.7
1.6 3.6 4.9
2.1 2.4 2.3
Hometown Atlanta, Ga. Killeen, Texas Memphis, Tenn. Memphis, Tenn. Dayton, Ohio Baltimore, Md. Memphis, Tenn. Memphis, Tenn.