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Jeffries’ Double-Double Sends Tulsa Past New Orleans on Thursday, 70-60

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TULSA, Okla. — DaQuan Jeffries recorded his third career double-double with 20 points and a career-high 13 rebounds to lead Tulsa to a 70-60 win over visiting New Orleans on Thursday night at the Donald W. Reynolds Center.

It was the third 20-point outing of the season for Jeffries, the reigning American Athletic Conference Player of the Week. The senior went 7-of-12 from the floor and tied a career best with four 3-pointers to help the Golden Hurricane (8-3) extend its home winning streak to 14 games.