Dain Dainja scored a career-best 25 points and had 10 rebounds, and No. 18 Memphis used a late 10-0 run to beat Rice 84-72.

Memphis basketball was given all it could handle by Rice on Wednesday for the second time in less than a month.

Dain Dainja had game highs of 25 points and 10 rebounds as No. 18 Memphis pulled away in the last two minutes for an 84-72 ...

Memphis will spend this week at No. 16 in the USA TODAY Coaches Poll. That represents a two-spot climb over last week and situates them behind No. 15 Michigan and ahead of 17th-ranked Saint Mary's. It ...

Memphis guard Tyrese Hunter (11) shoots a shot as UAB guard Efrem Johnson (8) defends during the first half of an NCAA ...

The Memphis basketball team is closing in on its first regular-season conference championship since becoming a member of the ...

No. 18 Memphis plays the Rice Owls after PJ Haggerty scored 22 points in Memphis’ 84-65 victory against the Florida Atlantic Owls ...

The AAC leading Memphis Tigers will look to bolster its resume with a home win and cover as big favorites against Rice. The Owls enter this game in hopes of giving the Tigers another scare after ...

BOTTOM LINE: No. 18 Memphis hosts Rice after PJ Haggerty scored 22 points in Memphis' 84-65 win over the Florida Atlantic Owls. The Tigers are 11-2 in home games. Memphis is third in the AAC scoring ...

Memphis basketball was given all it could handle by Rice on Wednesday for the second time in less than a month. But the 18th-ranked Tigers (23-5, 13-2 AAC) again escaped unscathed, beating the ...