The 2013 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament continues with the Memphis Tigers vs. Saint Mary's Gaels. If you can't watch the game and stuck at work, just check out the live stream at the end of the article. First, however, let's break down these two teams as they get ready to face off at 2:45 p.m. ET.
No. 6 Memphis is pretty hot. They are winners of six consecutive games. They were stuck in a dramatic double-overtime game against the Southern Miss. Golden Eagles in the C-USA championship, which they won.
Memphis shares the ball as they come into this game fourth in the nation with 17.2 assists per game. They also shoot the ball very well sinking almost 48 percent of their shots, which ranks them 18th in the nation. Due to their efficiency from the floor, Memphis ranks 21st in points per game averaging just less than 76 points per game. Their rebounding isn't bad either grabbing close to 38 boards per game.
On paper, they are better than Saint Mary's in these four areas, however, it's not by much. Saint Mary's is averaging 75.5 points, 37 rebounds, almost 15 assists per game while shotting, on average, 47 percent from the floor.
While Memphis was 30-4 overall in their season, Saint Mary's went 28-6. So these teams are very compatible with one another.
Click here to watch the live stream of Memphis vs. Saint Mary's.
