In a meeting between fourth and fifth place teams in The American, Memphis (18-8, 8-5) travels to Hartford for a showdown with UConn (12-12, 7-5) at the XL Center. The last time these two teams met the Tigers came away with a 70-61 win on Jan. 5. Markel Crawford paced the offense with a team-high 19 points, while Dedric Lawson logged a double-double (15 points, 11 rebounds). The Huskies enter tonight’s contest having won five of their last six games.
The tip is scheduled for 9 p.m. ET/ 8 p.m. CT and will be aired on ESPN2.