UCF at Memphis 2/3/21 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The UCF Knights visit FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee on Wednesday to play the Memphis Tigers. UCF dropped to 4-8 overall in 2-7 in the American Athletic Conference following its 96-69 loss to Memphis on Monday in the first of two games over a three-day period. UCF has lost two straight and seven of its last eight and is far down the standings in ninth place in the AAC.

Brandon Mahan is leading UCF in scoring and rebounding with averages of 14.7 points and 5.2 rebounds per game, while Dre Fuller Jr is the leader in assists with an average of 2.3 per game and Isaiah Adams is the leader in steals with an average of 1.8 per game. UCF has four players averaging double-figures in scoring and as a team is shooting 42.3% overall and 34.7% from 3-point territory.

Memphis improved to 10-6 overall and 6-3 in the American Athletic Conference following its 27-point victory over UCF on Monday. Landers Nolley II was the leading scorer for Memphis with 20 points in the rout. Memphis has won four of its last five and the Tigers are tied for second place in the AAC three games behind the first-place Houston Cougars.

Landers Nolley II is the leading scorer for Memphis with an average of 13.6 points per game, while Moussa Cisse is the leading rebounder and Alex Lomax is leading in assists and steals with averages of 4.3 assist and 1.7 steals per game. Memphis has two players averaging double figures in scoring and is shooting 44.3% overall and 36.2% from 3-point territory.