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2019-20 Basketball 2019-20 Basketball Memphis Athletics Communications Contact/Info: Phil Stukenborg Cell: 901-490-4612 Office: 901-678-4780 Email: [email protected] GAME 2: UIC (1-0) VS. #14 MEMPHIS (1-0) Tigers On TV/Radio/Web Television: ESPNU (Ted Emrich, play-by-play; FRIday, NOV. 8 • 7 Pm (ct) • FEDEXFORUM • MEMPHIS, TENN. Robbie Hummel, color analyst) SETTING THE SCENE Radio: NewsRadio 600AM WREC/Rock 102.7 By The Numbers... • Memphis continues its two-game homestand FM (Dave Woloshin, play-by-play; Matt Dil- to open the 2019-20 campaign Friday, Nov. 8 2005/ • Memphis asst. coach Mike when it welcomes UIC to the Bluff City. lon, color analyst; Jeff Brightwell, studio host) Miller played in the 2000 NCAA • The Tigers and Flames tip off at 6 p.m. (CT) at Web: ESPN3.com 2000 title game; UIC asst. coach Dee FedExForum in downtown Memphis. Brown played in the 2005 NCAA • Friday’s encounter is the first between the two title contest programs. • Memphis begins the season ranked in the pre- Schedule/Results season polls for the first time since 2013. The (1-0, 0-0 American) • Memphis, South Carolina State Tigers are No. 14 in the Associated Press (AP) October 2004 “saw” each other in 2003 NCAA poll and No. 15 in the USA Today coaches’ poll. 24 CHRISTIAN BROTHERS (Exh.) ............86-53, W Tournament; both played first • The Tigers opened the 2019-20 season Nov. 5 28 LEMOYNE-OWEN (Exh.) ....................88-63, W round games in Oklahoma City with a 97-64 victory over South Carolina State November at FedExForum. 5 S.C. STATE (ESPN3.com) ....................97-64, W 8 UIC^ (ESPNU) ......................................... 6 pm • Season (1981-82) UIC moved • Memphis also won its two exhibitions with vic- 12 vs. Oregon# (ESPN) ....................................8 pm to NCAA Division I basketball; tories over Christian Brothers 86-53 Oct. 24 and 16 ALCORN STATE^...................................... 1 pm 1982 same year Memphis began run LeMoyne-Owen 88-63 Oct. 28. 20 LITTLE ROCK^ ......................................... 7 pm • Memphis returns only three players that saw 23 OLE MISS (ESPNU) ................................ 12 pm of five-straight NCAA Tourna- 28 vs. NC State% (ESPN2) ...............................3 pm “on-the-court” action in a Tigers uniform in ment Sweet 16 appearances December 2018-19. They are sophomores Tyler Harris 3 BRADLEY (CBS SN) .................................. 8 pm and Alex Lomax and senior Isaiah Maurice. 7 at UAB (CBS SN) ....................................4:30 pm • Tigers’ winning pct. against cur- • UIC defeated Olivet Nazarene 75-72 in its sea- 14 at Tennessee (ESPN) ..................................2 pm rent members of the Horizon son opener Nov. 5. The Flames also won their 21 JACKSON STATE .................................... 12 pm 93.3 League (14-1 record) exhibition Nov. 3, a 63-59 victory over Parkside. 28 NEW ORLEANS .................................12:30 pm 30 TULANE* (CBS SN) .................................. 8 pm • The Bulldogs return 10 letterwinners, including January • Memphis winning pct. vs. first- all five starters, from its 2018-19 roster. 4 GEORGIA (CBS) ..................................... 12 pm time opponents since 2000-01 9 at Wichita State* (ESPN/2) ........................6 pm 12 at USF* (ESPN2) ......................................... TBA 87.0 (40-6 record); UIC is a first-time WHAT THE TIGERS DID A YEAR AGO • Memphis posted a 22-14 overall record and an 16 CINCINNATI* (ESPN) ............................... 6 pm foe 22 at Tulsa* (ESPNU) ......................................8 pm 11-7 American Athletic Conference mark. 25 SMU* (CBS SN) ....................................... 3 pm PROBABLE STARTERS/RESERVES 29 at UCF* (ESPN2/U) ....................................6 pm (based on previous game) February No. Name Pos Yr Ht/Wt PPG RPG Hometown 1 CONNECTICUT* (CBS)............................ 12 pm 5 TEMPLE* (CBS SN) .................................. 7 pm 55 Precious Achiuwa F Fr. 6-9/225 14.0 8.0 Queens, N.Y. 8 USF* (CBS SN) ........................................ 3 pm 32 James Wiseman C Fr. 7-1/240 28.0 11.0 Nashville, Tenn . 13 at Cincinnati* (ESPN/2) .............................6 pm 5 Boogie Ellis G Fr. 6-3/175 8.0 2.0 San Diego, Calif. 16 at Connecticut* (ESPN) .............................2 pm 10 Damion Baugh G Fr. 6-3/185 8.0 8.0apg Nashville, Tenn. 19 ECU* (CBS SN) ........................................ 6 pm Memphis 11 Lester Quinones G Fr. 6-5/210 8.0 3.0 Brentwood, N.Y. Starters 22 HOUSTON* (ESPN/2) .............................. 1 pm — Reserves — 25 at SMU* (CBS SN) ......................................8 pm 0 D.J. Jeffries F Fr. 6-7/225 5.0 4.0 Olive Branch, Miss. 29 at Tulane* (CBS SN) ...................................7 pm 2 Alex Lomax G So. 6-0/190 8.0 3.0 Memphis, Tenn. March 5 WICHITA STATE* (ESPN/2) ...................... 8 pm No. Name Pos Yr Ht/Wt PPG RPG Hometown 8 at Houston* (CBS) ...................................11 am 2 Michael Diggins F Jr. 6-8/195 11.0 5.0apg Las Vegas, Nev. 12-15 American Athletic Conference Championship 10 Deon Ejim F r-Fr. 6-6/235 8.0 5.0 Toronto, Ontario (Fort Worth, Texas) Home games in blue CAPS * American Game UIC 23 Braelen Bridges F So. 6-10/225 4.0 2.0 McDonough, Ga. 20 Jamie Ahale G Jr. 6-5/205 10.0 5.0 Melbourne, Australia ^ Barclay Center Classic (Memphis, Tenn.) % Phil Knight Invitational Invitational (Portland, Ore.) Starters 25 Godwin Boahen G Sr. 5-11/180 21.0 4.0 Toronto, Ontario # Barclay Center Classic (Brooklyn, N.Y.) — Reserves — 0 Brian Taylor G Fr. 6-6/200 7.0 4.0 Detroit, Mich. 3 Jacob Wiley F Jr. 6-7/210 11.0 7.0 Houston, Texas GAME 2: Memphis vs. UIC • Page 2 NATIONAL POLLS MEMPHIS/UIC MEMPHIS/UIC SERIES INFORMATION STATISTICAL COMPARISON Associated Press (preseason) 1. Michigan State (60) .................... 0-0 Overall series .................First Meeting in 2019-20 Statistic UofM UIC 2. Kentucky (2) ................................ 0-0 Record 1-0 1-0 3. Kansas (3) ................................... 0-0 UIC Scoring Offense 80.1 75.0 4. Duke ........................................... 0-0 Quick Facts 5. Louisville ..................................... 0-0 Scoring Defense 74.4 72.0 6. Florida ........................................ 0-0 Location .................................................Chicago, Ill. Scoring Margin +5.7 +3.0 Enrollment ...................................................31,683 7. Maryland .................................... 0-0 Free Throw Percentage .714 .895 8. Gonzaga ...................................... 0-0 Founded .......................................................... 1896 9. North Carolina ............................ 0-0 Colors ........................ Navy Blue & Fire Engine Red Field Goal Percentage .453 .426 10. Villanova ..................................... 0-0 Nickname .....................................................Flames Field Goal Pct. Defense .423 .375 11. Virginia ....................................... 0-0 Conference .................................... Horizon League ..............................UIC Pavilion (8,000) 3-Point Field Goal Pct. .322 .316 12. Seton Hall ................................... 0-0 Homecourt Famous Alumni .....................................Jeff Bzdelik 13. Texas Tech ................................... 0-0 3-Point FG Pct. Defense .322 .360 NBA coach (currently an assistant with 14. Memphis ...................................0-0 New Orleans Pelicans; assistant with Rebounding Offense 37.7 38.0 15. Oregon ........................................ 0-0 Memphis Grizzlies from 2014-16) Rebounding Defense 35.9 35.0 16. Baylor ......................................... 0-0 ............................................................ Tony Podesta 17. Utah State ................................... 0-0 Washington, D.C., lobbyist; Rebounding Margin +1.8 +3.0 18. Ohio State ................................... 0-0 Podesta Group founder Blocked Shots 4.0 3.0 19. Xavier .......................................... 0-0 ...........................................................Bernard Shaw Assists 15.4 15.0 20. Saint Mary’s ................................ 0-0 former CNN news anchor from 1980-2001 21. Arizona ....................................... 0-0 ................................................Carol Moseley Braun Steals 8.0 3.0 22. LSU.............................................. 0-0 U.S. Representative from Illinois 23. Purdue ........................................ 0-0 from 1993-99 • The Tigers earned a National Invitation Tour- 24. Auburn........................................ 0-0 ...........................................................Michael Gross nament (NIT) bid and advanced to the second Actor (most famous for playing Steven 25. VCU ............................................. 0-0 round. Keaton on the 1980s sitcom, Family Ties) ....................................................Curtis Granderson ARV: No. 28 Tennessee, WHAT THE FLAMES DID No. 36 Houston, No. 38 Cincinnati, MLB player/3-time All-Star (currently with Miami Marlins) A YEAR AGO No. 42 NC State • UIC posted a 16-16 overall record and a 10-8 Horizon League mark. • The Tigers finished fifth in the league’s regular USA Today Coaches • The Flames finished tied for fourth in the Hori- (preseason) season. zon League regular-season standings. 1. Michigan State (30) .................... 0-0 • Memphis made a thrilling run to the American • UIC fell to Green Bay 82-77 in the opening 2. Kentucky ..................................... 0-0 Athletic Conference Championship
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