Memphis at UCF 2/16/19 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The Memphis Tigers visit CFE Arena in Orlando, Florida on Saturday to play the UCF Knights. Memphis improved to 15-10 overall and 7-5 in American Athletic Conference play following its 79-69 win over East Carolina in Wednesday. Jeremiah Martin led the Tigers with 31 points in the win. The win was Memphis’ second straight since losing three straight.

UCF improved to 18-5 overall and 8-3 in AAC play following its 78-65 win over South Florida. Tacko Fall led the Knights in the win with 21 points, nine rebounds, and five blocked shots. UCF is in third place in the AAC 2 ½ games behind first place Houston. Jeremiah Martin is the leading scorer and leader in assists with averages of 17.1 points and 4.3 assists per game. Kyvon Davenport is the second leading scorer and leader in rebounder for Memphis with averages of 14.3 points and 7.0 rebounds per game. Memphis is shooting 45.9% from the field and 32.9% from 3-point territory.

B.J. Taylor leads Central Florida in scoring with an average of 16.5 points per game. Tacko Fall leads the team in rebounds with an average of 7.0 per game. Terrell Allen leads the Knights in assists with an average of 4.0 per game. UCF is shooting 47.1% from the field and 35.0% from 3-point territory.