Obviously, it was a pretty nice performance by the Tigers. They weren’t sloppy, they made shots, and they defended well. When you compare it to games Memphis has played against similar teams — Austin Peay, Manhattan, etc. — it was a much better effort.

So what do you take from it?

What I saw today was a few guys having breakthrough-type games, especially Doneal Mack and Willie Kemp. Those two freshmen have seemed a little behind schedule, but if they’re going to get better, this is a logical time to start seeing it.
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