Mast: Tigers close but not quite in NCAA Tourney Talk
Memphis guard Damion Baugh (10) and Houston guard Dejon Jarreau (3) go for a loose ball in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020. (AP Photo/Karen Pulfer Focht)
The win over Houston gave Memphis a much-needed win in the Tigers pursuit for their first trip to the NCAA Tournament since 2014.
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Shelby Mast is the author of The Memphians Memphis Tigers Tournament Outlook. Mast has published his bracket predictions for sixteen years now, and this year marks his seventh with USA Today. Last year, he correctly picked 66 of the 68 teams in the tournament and 63 were seeded correctly or within one line of their actual seed.
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