Jones' game-winner leads Memphis past Wichita State, 65-63

Feb 4, 2024, 07:51 am

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- — David Jones scored the game-winning jump shot with three seconds left and racked up 26 total points to lead Memphis past Wichita State 65-63 on Saturday.

Jones added six rebounds for the Tigers (16-6, 5-4 American Athletic Conference). Malcolm Dandridge scored 11 points and added seven rebounds. Nae'Qwan Tomlin had 10 points and finished 5 of 11 from the field.

Colby Rogers finished with 19 points and four assists for the Shockers (9-13, 1-8). Ronnie DeGray III added 12 points, seven rebounds and two steals for Wichita State.

Jones scored 10 points in the first half and Memphis went into the break trailing 30-24. Jones scored 16 second-half points, including his game-winning shot.

Memphis never led until the final minute and trailed by 13 points midway through the second half.

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