Memphis vs SMU 3/12/22 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 03/12/2022 at 7:10 AM ET

Memphis vs SMU 3/12/22 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The Memphis Tigers remain in Fort Worth, TX to take on the SMU Mustangs as the AAC Tournament continues. The Memphis Tigers beat UCF 85-69 on Friday. Lester Quinones led the team with 22 points. Quinones is averaging 10.2 points per game with 3.3 rebounds. 

The Memphis Tigers lost to SMU in their last meeting last month 73-57. Memphis hits the boards hard and is averaging 11 offensive rebounds per game which ranks 14th best in the country. The Tigers are led  by Jalen Duren who is averaging 12.3 points per game.

The SMU Mustangs beat Tulsa in their last game on Friday 83-59. Kendric Davis led the Mustangs in the win with 24 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists. Davis leads the team with an average of 19.7 points per game.

The Mustangs are making 9 three pointers per game which ranks 45th in the country. SMU is a fast paced team that likes to get down the court and move the ball. The Mustangs have covered the spread in five of their last ten games.

The SMU Mustangs are listed as an underdog on Saturday that should not be overlooked. The Mustangs took care of the Tigers with no problems in their last meeting and are playing even better basketball right now. Memphis will have trouble keeping pace in this game. Take the free points. Final Score Prediction, Memphis Tigers win but the SMU Mustangs cover ATS 75-74.