National Basketball Association
Stephen F. Austin 64, Memphis 52
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, December 2, 2014
Where: FedExForum, Memphis, Tennessee
Officials:
# Jeff Clark, # Antinio Petty, # Mark Whitehead
Attendance:
13201
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Stephen F. Austin 64, Memphis 52:
Clide Geffrard scored 14 points and spearheaded a big second-half run
to lift the visiting Lumberjacks past the Tigers.
Jacob Parker added 13 points for
Stephen F. Austin (4-3), while Ty Charles had 10 points and seven
rebounds. The Lumberjacks had a slight edge on the boards, 37-36, but
forced 16 Memphis turnovers.
Austin Nichols led Memphis (2-3)
with 16 points while Shaq Goodwin added 15 points and six boards.
Trahson Burrell chipped in 10 points and six boards.
The first half was close
throughout, with six lead changes and neither team able to open up
much of an advantage. The Tigers went ahead 19-18 with 8:14 to go on
Avery Woodson's 3-pointer, but then didn't score for more than four minutes
as the Lumberjacks took a slight lead before the half ended in a tie
at 27.
It was much of the same in the
second half, with the game tied yet again at 45 with 8:56 to go
before Stephen F. Austin went on an 11-0 spurt with Geffrard scoring
seven of those points. The Tigers got back within eight with 2:30 to
play but could never get any closer as the Lumberjacks closed on a
19-7 run.
GAME NOTEBOOK: Memphis shot
1-of-13 from 3-point range, with Woodson making the only
triple, though he was 1-of-7. … The Lumberjacks were 11-of-14 from
the free-throw line, compared to 9-of-16 for the Tigers. … Memphis
played its 200th game at FedExForum, falling to 178-22 in
the building.
Top Game Performances
| Stephen F. Austin |
|
Memphis |
|
Clide Geffrard Jr. 14 |
Scoring |
Austin Nichols 16 |
|
Ty Charles 3 |
Assists |
Kedren Johnson 3 |
|
Thomas Walkup 10 |
Rebounds |
Trahson Burrell 6 |
|
Jacob Parker 6 |
Free Throws Made |
Shaq Goodwin 5 |
|
Dallas Cameron 2 |
Steals |
Markel Crawford 2 |
|
Tanner Clayton 2 |
Blocks |
Austin Nichols 3 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Stephen F. Austin
|
64 |
41.8 |
7-20 |
11-14 |
14 |
37 |
2 |
7 |
13 |
| Memphis
|
52 |
38.9 |
1-13 |
9-16 |
12 |
31 |
7 |
6 |
16 |
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