Box Score ORLANDO - The Memphis Tigers battled for 40 minutes in the championship game of the 2016 American Athletic Conference Tournament, but could not recover from a big first-half run from the UConn Huskies, falling 72-58.
- who was named to the AAC All-Tournament Team - had a 21-point, 11-rebound double-double. That was his 17th double-double of the season, which tied Keith Lee for the most in a single season by a true freshman in program history. scored 11 points, while added nine and seven.
Burrell led the team with four assists, while he, Tarrant Jr.