MEMPHIS, Tenn. – With five home games remaining on the regular season schedule, the Memphis Tigers host Tulane Saturday afternoon as they make the turn on the American Athletic Conference slate. Tip-off is scheduled for 1 p.m. on ESPNU.
The Tigers (17-5, 7-2 AAC) currently sit third place in the league standings, one game behind first-place Houston (8-1) and half-game behind second-place Temple (8-2). The top five seeds receive a first-round bye in the AAC Tournament. Including Tulane, five of Memphis' final nine games are against teams in the top-five of the standings, with four of those being at home.