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Final Four recap: Memphis 78, UCLA 63

Last update: April 5, 2008 - 8:55 PM

GAME RECAP

MVP

Derrick Rose, Memphis

The 6-3 freshman put up 25 points, went 11-for-12 at the free-throw line and added nine rebounds.

UNSUNG HERO

Joey Dorsey, Memphis

The senior forward didn't score but did everything else, including 15 rebounds and shutdown defense on Kevin Love.

TURNING POINT

50-45 Memphis, 13:39 left in the second half

The Tigers called a timeout after UCLA pulled within five -- then held the Bruins to two field goals over the next 11-plus minutes.

BY THE NUMBERS

87 Percent free-throw shooting for Memphis (20-for-23).

14-2 The Tigers' advantage in fast-break points.

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