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FORT WORTH, Texas — PJ Haggerty made eight free throws and forced a huge turnover in the final minute as 16th-ranked Memphis beat Tulane 78-77 to advance to the American Athletic Conference Tournament championship game. AAC player of the year Haggerty put the 28-5 Tigers ahead to stay with two free throws that made it 72-71 with 40 seconds left. Dain Dainja had 23 points and 11 rebounds for Memphis. Rowan Brumbaugh had 22 points for 19-14 Tulane, which had five players score in double figures.
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Memphis forward Dain Dainja (42) prepares to dunk during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Tulane in the semifinals of the American Athletic Conference tournament, Saturday, March 15, 2025, in Fort Worth, Texas. - AP Photo/Gareth Patterson
