Memphis wins early battle of unbeaten teams
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- The Memphis Tigers were dominant in the matchup of unbeatens.
Chris Douglas-Roberts scored 24 points, Robert Dozier added 19 and the visiting second-ranked Tigers beat No. 5 Georgetown 85-71 on Saturday, extending the nation's second-longest home winning streak to 37 games.
Freshman guard Derrick Rose had 18 points for Memphis, while Joey Dorsey had 11 points and 13 rebounds, grabbing 11 boards in the second half.
Preseason All-American Roy Hibbert had a season-low 6 points for Georgetown. Austin Freeman had a team-high 14 points for the Hoyas, while DaJuan Summers had 13 and Patrick Ewing Jr. 10.