The third-seeded Memphis Tigers take on the second-seeded SMU Mustangs in an American Conference semifinals matchup. The Tigers are coming off an 85-69 win over the UCF Knights. The Mustangs are coming off a win against the Tulsa Golden Hurricane. Memphis is putting up 78.4 points in their last five games while SMU is putting up 73.5 points in their previous four games. The favorite has covered in 11 of the last 16 games. Memphis has got healthy and their talent has come together down the stretch as they look like a totally different team than in the middle of the season. Memphis is playing like people expected them to.

Play on Memphis. This is a 9* play.