Memphis basketball showcases 3-point shooting in recent scrimmage

Memphis basketball emphasized its 3-point shooting in a scrimmage on September 26, attempting 52 shots from beyond the arc. The Blue team narrowly defeated the Gray team 82-79, with Jayden Reid scoring 26 points for the Gray team and Tylik Weeks leading the Blue team with 23 points. The scrimmage highlighted a competitive battle for the two-guard position and showcased Memphis's defensive strategies alongside their offensive prowess. The Tigers' coaching staff focused on situational defense, which led to increased steals and deflections during the game. Memphis prepares to build on these performance insights as the season approaches.

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