Memphis bounces back with blowout of Wichita State
University of Memphis forward DeAndre Williams (12) goes up for a basket over Wichita State Shockers guard Dexter Dennis (0) on Jan. 21, 2021, at the FedExForum. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
University of Memphis forward Deandre Williams (12) drives the lane on Jan. 21, 2021, against Wichita State at FedExForum. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
University of Memphis forward DeAndre Williams (12) goes up for a layup on Jan. 21, 2021, against Wichita State at FedExForum. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
University of Memphis guard Landers Nolley (3) gets fouled by the Wichita State Shockers during a layup on Jan. 21, 2021, at FedExForum. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
University of Memphis forward DeAndre Williams (12) flexes after a put-back layup during the Jan. 21, 2021, game against the Wichita State Shockers at FedExForum. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
University of Memphis guard Landers Nolley II (3) is surrounded by a pair of Wichita State Shockers players on Jan. 21, 2021, at FedExForum. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
University of Memphis center Moussa Cisse (32) grabs a rebound during a Jan. 21, 2021, game against the Wichita State Shockers at FedExForum. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
University of Memphis guard Jayden Hardaway (1) goes up for a layup during the Jan. 21, 2021, game against the Wichita State Shockers at FedExForum. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
University of Memphis guard Lester Quinones (11) passes the ball during a Jan. 21, 2021, game against the Wichita State Shockers at FedExForum. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
University of Memphis guard Alex Lomax (2) brings the ball up the court during the Jan. 21, 2021, game against Wichita State Shockers at FedExForum. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
The Tigers come through with better 3-point shooting and Moussa Cisse’s resurgence.
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Danielle Lerner covers Tigers basketball for the Daily Memphian. She previously covered college hoops at The Athletic and the Louisville Courier-Journal, where she also wrote about professional soccer, horse racing, college football and, occasionally, tacos.
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