Official Site of the AAC · Mar 5, 2020
Tulsa Takes Over First Place with Win at Temple
Tulsa took over sole possession of first place in the American Athletic Conference men's basketball standings with a win Wednesday night (March 4).
Tulsa 61, Temple 51 - Box Score
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Martins Igbanu scored 17 points, Brandon Rachal added 13 with 10 rebounds and Tulsa defeated Temple 61-51 Wednesday night, securing a 21-win season for the first time since 2014-15.
Quinton Rose scored 15 points and grabbed seven rebounds for Temple, and when he left the game with 15.7 seconds left, it was to hugs from Tulsa as well as Temple players. Rose is the first American Athletic Conference player to break 1,800 career points (1,841).