02/08/2012 Postgame Notes02/08/2012 Tigers Cruise to Victory Over Pirates, 70-59Witherspoon Continues Strong Play with 12 Points and 11 Boards Against ECU 02/07/2012 Memphis Basketball NotesTigers to play East Carolina Wednesday in Greenville at 6 p.m. (CT). 02/03/2012 Memphis Basketball NotesTigers to host Xavier in a non-conference clash at FedExForum Saturday. 02/01/2012 Crawford Nets Career-High 23 Points in Memphis' Loss to Southern Miss, 75-72Four Tigers Score in Double-Figures, But Tigers Fall to Golden Eagles 01/21/2012 AP Photos: SMU at MemphisAP Photos: SMU at Memphis 01/04/2012 Memphis vs. TennesseeMemphis vs. Tennessee 01/04/2012 Memphis vs. TennesseeMemphis vs. Tennessee 12/31/2011 Memphis vs. Charlotte - AP PhotosMemphis vs. Charlotte - AP Photos 12/29/2011 Memphis 64, Robert Morris 47 - AP PhotosWill Barton had 27 points and 13 rebounds. Career Honors 2010-11 Season (Freshman) Postseason (NCAA/C-USA Tournaments):Started all four postseason contests ... Averaged 7.0 points, 3.3 rebounds and 4.3 assists ... Had eight steals ... Shot 39.1 percent from the floor and 44.4 percent from the three-point arc ... In the NCAA Tournament second-round game vs. Arizona, had six points, six assists, three steals (tied season high) and two rebounds ....Committed no turnovers in 26 minutes of action vs. Arizona ... In the Conference USA Tournament (three games), averaged 7.3 points, 3.7 rebounds and 3.7 assists ... Had five steals ... Shot 41.2 percent from the field and 46.2 percent from the three-point line ... Scored 15 points and added six boards, three assists and two steals in the Tigers' C-USA Tournament championship game win over UTEP ... Netted all 15 points on five treys ... The five three-pointers tied a season high ... Three of his five treys came in the final 6:56 of the title game (started 20-10 run to close the contest) ... His last three-pointer came with 1:53 left and tied the game at 65-all ... Had five points, three assists and two steals in the C-USA Tournament semifinal win over East Carolina ... Committed no turnovers in 28 minutes vs. the Pirates ... Dished out five assists and grabbed four boards in the C-USA Tournament quarterfinal win over Southern Miss ... Conference USA play:Made appearances in all 16 games ... Started seven league games ... Averaged 5.1 points, 2.7 rebounds and 3.4 assists ... Had 24 steals and nine blocked shots ... Shot 27 percent from the field and 80 percent from the free throw line ... Dished out three or more assists in 11 conference games ... Ranked among C-USA leaders (league games only) in assists (13th), steals (8th) and assist-to-turnover ratio (9th) ... Handed out seven assists (tied C-USA high) and added five points and four boards in the regular season finale win over Tulane ... Hit a three-pointer with 4:27 left vs. Tulane that gave Memphis the lead for good at 57-55 ... On next possession, assisted on Tarik Black's dunk to extend the Tigers' lead to 59-55 ... Had five assists, five rebounds and four points in a road loss at East Carolina ... Tied a season best with three steals in a road loss at UTEP ... Posted five points, five boards and five assists in a home win over Houston ... Pulled down a season-best seven boards in a home win over Southern Miss ... Added nine points, five assists and two blocked shots vs. Southern Miss ... Was 4-of-4 from the free throw line in the final 2:20 to help seal the 67-61 win over the Golden Eagles ... Helped defend Southern Miss' All-C-USA first teamer Gary Flowers, who was held to 14 points ... Scored 10 points and dished out seven assists (C-USA high) in a home win over UCF ... Had eight points, two assists and three steals (tied season high) in a road win at UAB ... Netted 12 points and added two boards, two assists and two steals in a road win at Southern Miss ... Scored all 12 of his points in the second half ... Scored seven of his 12 points in an 11-3 second-half run that cut a 48-36 deficit to 51-47 ... Hit a three-pointer with 5:50 left to start a 14-4 run that turned a 62-57 deficit into a 71-66 lead with 2:51 left ... Opened C-USA play with six points and three steals (tied season high) in a home win over East Carolina ... Non-conference play (regular season games only):Played in all 15 non-league contests ... Made eight starts ... Averaged 8.1 points, 3.4 rebounds and 3.0 assists ... Had three or more assists in eight games ... Posted 23 steals and six blocked shots ... Shot 37.4 percent from the floor, 36.6 percent from the three-point arc and 75 percent from the charity stripe ... Played a season-low 10 minutes in the Tigers' 62-58 road win at Gonzaga ... Had four points, four assists and three boards in a road loss at Tennessee ... Dished out a season-best nine assists in a home win over Tennessee State ... Also scored seven points and grabbed six boards vs. Tennessee State ... Netted nine points in a home loss to Georgetown ... Handed out five assists and had three steals (tied season high) in a home win over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi ... Scored 18 points and added four boards, four assists and two steals in a home win over Austin Peay ... Scored his 18 points on 6-of-11 FG, 5-of-8 treys and 1-of-3 FT ... The six FG made tied a season high and the five three-pointers were a season best ... Had only one turnover in 32 minutes of action vs. Austin Peay ... Hit two treys in a 1:11 span in the second half to wipe out a 47-39 Austin Peay lead and tie the contest at 47-all ... Accounted for Tigers' first nine points in overtime period vs. Austin Peay ... Hit two three-pointers to give Memphis a 62-60 lead, and then assisted on a Will Barton trey for a 65-62 advantage ... Scored 15 points and had two boards and three steals (tied season high) in a neutral-site loss to Kansas in the Jimmy V Classic ... Committed a season-high five miscues and had a season-best three steals in a home win over Arkansas State ... Had six points, five boards, six assists, one block and two steals in a home win over Tennessee Martin ... Posted 12 points, two rebounds, two assists and two blocks in a neutral-site win over LSU ... Scored all 12 points in the second half vs. LSU ... With game tied at 57-all with under four minutes to play, hit a three-pointer to give Memphis a 60-57 lead ... Blocked an LSU three-pointer with 1:34 left and Memphis leading 64-59, and then on ensuing possession, hit a three-pointer to extend the lead to 67-59 with 1:02 on the clock ... Scored eight points and grabbed three rebounds in a home win over Miami, Fla., with all coming in the second half ... Hit a layup with 3:00 left to cut the Miami lead to 63-61, and then at the 1:53 mark, connected on a three-pointer to give Memphis a 66-65 lead ... With the Tigers holding a 68-66 lead, ripped a rebound away from a Miami player with :41 left ... Rebound led to an Antonio Barton FT to extend the Memphis lead to 69-66 ... In collegiate debut vs. Centenary, had a perfect shooting game with 6-of-6 FG and 4-of-4 treys en route to his 16-point performance ... Also pulled down three boards and had two steals in the home win over Centenary. High School A top-75 prospect ... Ranked the No. 66 player in the country by Rivals.com ... Rivals.com also ranked him the No. 16 shooting guard in the nation ... Ranked among top 40 shooting guards in the country by ESPN.com (No. 34) and Scout.com (No. 38) ... A member of the Memphis Magic Elite AAU team that won the national championship at the prestigious adidas Super 64 Tournament in Las Vegas in the summer of 2009 ... Scored 16 points in the championship victory ... Netted the game-winning basket in the tournament final ... Helped lead Sheffield to an 19-15 overall record in 2008-09 ... The Knights earned a Class AA state tournament berth and advanced to the state quarterfinals ... The Class AA state tournament appearance was the first in Sheffield High School history ... Averaged 18.3 points his junior campaign to lead the Knights ... Named to the Tennessee Sports Writers Association (TSWA) All-State team for Class AA. Personal
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