South Florida vs Memphis Picks and Prediction – 1/19/2024

The South Florida Bulls take a road trip to Memphis Thursday night for a match up with the Memphis Tigers. South Florida is four games above .500 having won four the last five following the 12 point victory over Rice. The Bulls offense has carried the team this season averaging 76.4 points on 43% shooting from the floor. Defensively South Florida has been even better holding opponents to just 70.3 points per game through 14 games. For other college basketball news see our College Basketball Picks.

Chris Youngblood has been the most important piece in the South Florida offense this season leading the team averaging 14.9 points per game. Selton Miguel averages 14.6 points and Kasean Pryor has averaged 1o.5 points and a team high 6.5 rebounds. Jayden Reid averages 8.3 points and a team leading 4.2 assists.

The Memphis Tigers the number 10 ranked team in the nation with fifteen wins in 17 games played riding a long winning streak into Thursday. Memphis has controlled opponents on the defensive side allowing just 74.4 points per game this year. Offensively Memphis is averaging nearly 82 points on 46.8% shooting and have averaged 109.5 points over their last two wins.

David Jones has been dominant for Memphis this season leading the team averaging 20.9 points and 6.7 rebounds per game. Nae’Qwan Tomlin averages 10.8 points but has played in just six games and Jaykwon Walton averages 9.8 points per game. Point guard Jahvon Quinerly is averaging 14.1 points and a team leading 4.8 assists.