Wichita State defeated Temple in the lone American Athletic Conference men's basketball game of the night on Thursday (Feb. 27).
Wichita State 72, Temple 69 - Box Score
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) -- Jamarius Burton hit a pair of foul shots with 1:48 remaining to give Wichita State the lead en route to a 72-69 win over Temple on Thursday night. Burton followed his key score with a layup with 23 seconds left to help secure the win for the Shockers.
Trey Wade had a season-high 21 points to lead the Shockers.
Burton had 15 points and six assists for Wichita State (21-7, 9-6 American Athletic Conference).