Recap - Memphis Defeats Belmont 97-81
Recap - Memphis Defeats Belmont 97-81
Will Barton scored 23 points leading Memphis to a 97-81 victory over Belmont at FedExForum on Tuesday.
Memphis was the ATS victor, as they covered the 2.5-point spread as a favorite.
Memphis got 22 points from Wesley Witherspoon and another 20 points from Joe Jackson. Joe Jackson contributed 7 assists, while Wesley Witherspoon cleaned the glass with 5 rebounds.
Belmont got 18 points from J.J. Mann in a losing cause and another 16 points from Ian Clark. Kerron Johnson contributed 6 assists for them, while Kerron Johnson had 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Memphis were victorious, as the score was 46-39 at the break.
Belmont had a 42-29 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

