Memphis Downs Mocs in Puerto Rico

 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - Doneal Mack scored 19 points and
Shawn Taggart notched a double-double for Memphis in an 83-71 win
against Chattanooga in the Puerto Rico Tip-Off on Thursday night.
      Mack was 5-for-9 from 3-point range, and Taggart scored 16
points and 11 rebounds for the No. 13 Tigers (3-0) in the win. Mack
and Taggart also added two blocks and three steals each. Robert
Dozier added 18 points and eight rebounds.
      Stephen McDowell led the Mocs (0-3) with a game-high 27 points,
including a 7-for-12 mark from behind the 3-point arc. Nicchaeus
Doaks added 15 points and 16 rebounds.
      Memphis shot 51.7 percent (30 of 58) from the field for the game
compared to 40.3 percent (25 of 62) for Chattanooga. The Tigers led
47-35 at the half and led by as many as 19 points, three minutes
into the second.
     
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