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Postgame Notes
Nov 21, 2011 | Men's Basketball
Nov. 21, 2011
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#15/15 Michigan (4-0) 73, #8/8 Memphis (1-1) 61
November 21, 2011
Lahaina Civic Center (Maui, Hawaii)
Memphis Postgame Notes
Series Notes
• Memphis and Michigan are now tied in the all-time series 2-2. The Wolverine victory snapped a two-game winning streak by the Tigers.
• This is the first meeting between the two schools since 1996 when Memphis beat Michigan 73-72 in the Rainbow Classic in Honolulu, Hawaii.
• The Tigers now have an all-time record of 16-17 versus Big Ten Conference foes.
• Memphis now is 21-10 in neutral-site games the past five seasons. Tournament Notes
• The Tigers now have an overall record of 9-9 when playing in Hawaiian tournaments.
• The Tigers now have an overall record of 89-57 in regular season tournaments/classics in the program's history.
Career Highs
• Adonis Thomas had a career high two blocks. He leads the team with three blocks in two games.
Game Leaders
• Charles Carmouche led Memphis for the first time in his career in points with 14. Carmouche finished 6-for-11 from the field and 1-for-3 from three-point range.
• Charles Carmouche also led the team in rebounds with five. It was the fifth time in his career he has led or tied for the team lead in boards.
• Wesley Witherspoon finished with a team high three steals.
Game Notes
• The six assists are the lowest team total by Memphis since the second game of the 2009-10 season when the Tigers had four against Kansas on November 17, 2009.
• The 29 rebounds are the lowest total by the Tigers since Memphis had 29 boards against UAB on February 16, 2011 in a 62-58 victory.