National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Stephen F. Austin 64, Memphis 52
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, December 2, 2014
Where: FedExForum, Memphis, Tennessee
Officials: # Jeff Clark, # Antinio Petty, # Mark Whitehead
Attendance: 13201

Stephen F. Austin 64, Memphis 52: Clide Geffrard scored 14 points and spearheaded a big second-half run to lift the visiting Lumberjacks past the Tigers.

Jacob Parker added 13 points for Stephen F. Austin (4-3), while Ty Charles had 10 points and seven rebounds. The Lumberjacks had a slight edge on the boards, 37-36, but forced 16 Memphis turnovers.

Austin Nichols led Memphis (2-3) with 16 points while Shaq Goodwin added 15 points and six boards. Trahson Burrell chipped in 10 points and six boards.

The first half was close throughout, with six lead changes and neither team able to open up much of an advantage. The Tigers went ahead 19-18 with 8:14 to go on Avery Woodson's 3-pointer, but then didn't score for more than four minutes as the Lumberjacks took a slight lead before the half ended in a tie at 27.

It was much of the same in the second half, with the game tied yet again at 45 with 8:56 to go before Stephen F. Austin went on an 11-0 spurt with Geffrard scoring seven of those points. The Tigers got back within eight with 2:30 to play but could never get any closer as the Lumberjacks closed on a 19-7 run.

GAME NOTEBOOK: Memphis shot 1-of-13 from 3-point range, with Woodson making the only triple, though he was 1-of-7. … The Lumberjacks were 11-of-14 from the free-throw line, compared to 9-of-16 for the Tigers. … Memphis played its 200th game at FedExForum, falling to 178-22 in the building.



Top Game Performances
 
Stephen F. Austin   Memphis
Clide Geffrard Jr. 14 Scoring Austin Nichols 16
Ty Charles 3 Assists Kedren Johnson 3
Thomas Walkup 10 Rebounds Trahson Burrell 6
Jacob Parker 6 Free Throws Made Shaq Goodwin 5
Dallas Cameron 2 Steals Markel Crawford 2
Tanner Clayton 2 Blocks Austin Nichols 3
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Stephen F. Austin 64 41.8 7-20 11-14 14 37 2 7 13
Memphis 52 38.9 1-13 9-16 12 31 7 6 16