Memphis Tigers at North Carolina State Wolfpack 11/28/2019
North Carolina State's Braxton Beverly (10) defends against Memphis' Boogie Ellis (5) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

North Carolina State's Braxton Beverly (10) defends against Memphis' Boogie Ellis (5) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Nov. 28, 2019 05:01 PM EST
Memphis' Alex Lomax (2) drives past North Carolina State's DJ Funderburk (0) and C.J. Bryce (13) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Memphis' Alex Lomax (2) drives past North Carolina State's DJ Funderburk (0) and C.J. Bryce (13) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Nov. 28, 2019 05:01 PM EST
Memphis' Precious Achiuwa, right, drives past North Carolina State's Jericole Hellems during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Memphis' Precious Achiuwa, right, drives past North Carolina State's Jericole Hellems during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Nov. 28, 2019 05:02 PM EST
Memphis' Boogie Ellis (5) drives past North Carolina State's Devon Daniels (24) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Memphis' Boogie Ellis (5) drives past North Carolina State's Devon Daniels (24) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Nov. 28, 2019 05:04 PM EST
Memphis' Boogie Ellis (5) shoots over North Carolina State's C.J. Bryce (13) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Memphis' Boogie Ellis (5) shoots over North Carolina State's C.J. Bryce (13) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Nov. 28, 2019 05:06 PM EST
Memphis' Precious Achiuwa, center, shoots a three-point basket over North Carolina State's Braxton Beverly, left, and Devon Daniels during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Memphis' Precious Achiuwa, center, shoots a three-point basket over North Carolina State's Braxton Beverly, left, and Devon Daniels during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Nov. 28, 2019 05:05 PM EST
Memphis' Tyler Harris (1) drives past North Carolina State's Pat Andree (31) and Devon Daniels (24) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Memphis' Tyler Harris (1) drives past North Carolina State's Pat Andree (31) and Devon Daniels (24) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Nov. 28, 2019 05:07 PM EST
Memphis' Boogie Ellis (5) dunks in front of North Carolina State's DJ Funderburk (0) and C.J. Bryce during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Memphis' Boogie Ellis (5) dunks in front of North Carolina State's DJ Funderburk (0) and C.J. Bryce during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Nov. 28, 2019 06:31 PM EST
Memphis head coach Penny Hardaway calls to his team during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against North Carolina State in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Memphis head coach Penny Hardaway calls to his team during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against North Carolina State in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Nov. 28, 2019 06:31 PM EST
North Carolina State head coach Kevin Keatts calls to his team during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Memphis in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

North Carolina State head coach Kevin Keatts calls to his team during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Memphis in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Nov. 28, 2019 06:46 PM EST
Memphis' Precious Achiuwa (55) shoots over North Carolina State's Danny Dixon (21) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Memphis' Precious Achiuwa (55) shoots over North Carolina State's Danny Dixon (21) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Nov. 28, 2019 06:48 PM EST
North Carolina State's Markell Johnson, left, drives past Memphis' Precious Achiuwa during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

North Carolina State's Markell Johnson, left, drives past Memphis' Precious Achiuwa during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Nov. 28, 2019 06:48 PM EST
North Carolina State's Devon Daniels (24) drives past Memphis' Jayden Hardaway (25) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

North Carolina State's Devon Daniels (24) drives past Memphis' Jayden Hardaway (25) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Nov. 28, 2019 06:49 PM EST
North Carolina State's Jericole Hellems (4) drives past Memphis' Boogie Ellis (5) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

North Carolina State's Jericole Hellems (4) drives past Memphis' Boogie Ellis (5) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Nov. 28, 2019 06:53 PM EST
North Carolina State's Devon Daniels (24) drives past Memphis' Jayden Hardaway during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

North Carolina State's Devon Daniels (24) drives past Memphis' Jayden Hardaway during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Nov. 28, 2019 06:53 PM EST
Memphis' Boogie Ellis (5) shoots over North Carolina State's C.J. Bryce during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Memphis' Boogie Ellis (5) shoots over North Carolina State's C.J. Bryce during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Nov. 28, 2019 06:54 PM EST
North Carolina State's Braxton Beverly (10) shoots over Memphis' Boogie Ellis (5) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. Memphis won 83-78. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

North Carolina State's Braxton Beverly (10) shoots over Memphis' Boogie Ellis (5) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. Memphis won 83-78. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Nov. 28, 2019 06:52 PM EST
Memphis' Boogie Ellis (5) shoots over North Carolina State's Braxton Beverly (10) and DJ Funderburk (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Memphis' Boogie Ellis (5) shoots over North Carolina State's Braxton Beverly (10) and DJ Funderburk (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Nov. 28, 2019 06:55 PM EST
Memphis' Boogie Ellis (5) drives past North Carolina State's C.J. Bryce (13) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Memphis' Boogie Ellis (5) drives past North Carolina State's C.J. Bryce (13) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Barclays Classic, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Nov. 28, 2019 06:59 PM EST