TALK OF THE TOWN 11/20: NOT WIGGINS, NOT PARKER: A SOPHOMORE STOLE THE SHOW LAST NIGHT FROM THE BEST FRESHMAN CLASS IN A CENTURY

11 Memphis 1-0 at 7 Oklahoma State 3-0

Sensational Oklahoma State Sophomore Marcus Smart taking the court against the upset-minded Memphis Tigers. Let’s start, 4-2 Memphis and Smart drives and makes a layup and that ties the game at 4! Then, Smart makes a contested three to make it 7-4, it is also at this point Marcus Smart 6 Memphis 4. 8-7 now and Smart misses, gets his own rebound and then scores! State up 10-7! Then Smart gets a pass from teammate Le’Bryan Nash and Smart lays it in and OK State is up 12-7! Then, Nash gets a steal and passes it up to Smart and Smart throws down a dunk, this makes the score 14-7 and Smart 12 Memphis 7. 17-16 Oklahoma State now and Smart drains a 3 and OK State is up 4! 23-18 OK State now and Smart makes another 3!!! 26-20 Oklahoma State now and Smart drains another 3!!! Marcus Smart 24 Memphis 20. 44-28 Oklahoma State now and Marcus Smart gets a steal and passes it to Stevie Clark who makes a 3, Oklahoma State up 47-28! 54-36 Oklahoma State now and Markel Brown throws it up and Marcus Smart throws down a dunk!! that puts OK State up 20. 60-38 OK State now and Memphis goes up for the shot but Marcus Smart blocks the shot! 61-34 OK State now and Smart makes another 3, OK State goes on to win 101-80! Smart had 39 Points, 5 Rebounds, and 5 Steals. Memphis’ star player was Nick King who had 23 points and 8 rebounds.