Nov. 17, 2012

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Series Notes

• This was the fifth meeting between the two programs, with Memphis holding the all-time series lead 4-1.
• The Tigers are 4-0 when playing Samford at home.
• Memphis' 11-point win over the Bulldogs is the second highest margin of victory in the all-time series.
• Memphis is 104-77 against teams from the Southern Conference all-time.

Game Leaders

• Adonis Thomas led the Tigers with 16-points.
• Joe Jackson and Chris Crawford each had four assists to lead Memphis. This was Jackson's second game in a row to lead the Tigers in assists.
• Joe Jackson recorded three steals to the lead the Tigers.
• Adonis Thomas, Tarik Black and D.J. Stephens each had one block to lead Memphis.

Game Notes

• Ferakrrakohn Hall has scored the first points for Memphis in back-to-back games.
• This was the second game in a row the Tigers starting five were all from the City of Memphis. The Tigers are 135-41 all-time with an all-Memphis starting five.
• Adonis Thomas (16), Antonio Barton (14) and Joe Jackson (13) all scored in double-figures against Samford. This marked the second game in a row for three Tigers to record double-figures.
• Antonio Barton (14) and Joe Jackson (13) each recorded back-to-back double-figure scoring games.