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Insider Intel: Misreading Memphis

By Chris Sprow
ESPN The Magazine

Saturday, March 21, 2009

It's bad enough to give up 53 points in a single half. Then consider that Maryland, fresh off an offensive demolition of Cal, went into the locker room midway through its second-round game against Memphis knowing that to overcome a 20-point deficit, it would have to post some major numbers against the best defensive team in the country. Seriously. These Tigers crack their own whip. According to KenPom.com, Memphis is the most efficient defensive team in the nation, giving up just 80.4 points ...

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