Bob got the most out of Memphis today, the result being a 116-105 win over Houston. "They did everything right," said Houston coach Bob. "That's really all there was to the game. They made the best of the chances we gave them, and didn't give us any really good shots of our own. My hat is off to Bob; he did a heck of a job."

Said Bob, "It was one of those games every coach dreams of. Everything went as hoped. Especially Maxwell - without his effort it would have been a tight game."

Memphis was led by Maxwell (34 points, 9 boards, 4 assists, 2 steals, 2 blocks), Sigler (15 points, 10 boards, 6 assists, a block), Hayes (15 points, 0 assists, a steal). Houston was led by Evans (19 points, 2 assists), Vigil (5 points, 12 assists, a steal), Sims (10 points, 6 boards, 3 assists, a block).

Memphis are now 36-10 and 20-4 at home with the win. They hold at #1 in the Southwest and remain at #2 overall in the Western Conference. After the loss, Houston drop to 34-12. They hold at #2 in the Southwest and remain at #4 overall in the Western Conference.

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