Memphis guard PJ Haggerty (4) passes the ball under pressure from Florida Atlantic guard Niccolo Moretti (25) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in Boca Raton, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)
Memphis guard Colby Rogers (3) and forward Nicholas Jourdain (2) defend Florida Atlantic guard Ken Evans Jr. (0) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in Boca Raton, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)
Florida Atlantic forward Tre Carroll (12) looks to pass the ball as Memphis forward Dain Dainja (42) and guard Colby Rogers (3) defend during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in Boca Raton, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)
Florida Atlantic guard Leland Walker (2) defends Memphis guard Tyrese Hunter (11) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in Boca Raton, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)
Florida Atlantic guard KyKy Tandy (24) defends Memphis forward Tyreek Smith (5) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in Boca Raton, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)
Memphis guard Colby Rogers (3) reacts during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Florida Atlantic, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in Boca Raton, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)
Memphis head coach Anfernee "Penny" Hardaway gestures during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Florida Atlantic, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in Boca Raton, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)
Memphis guard Tyrese Hunter (11) drives to the basket as Florida Atlantic forward Baba Miller (18) defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in Boca Raton, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)