TULSA, Okla. (Interstat) — The Tulsa Golden Hurricane capitalized on a dominant second half and a massive advantage at the free-throw line to defeat the Memphis Tigers 83-66 in an American Athletic Conference men’s basketball game Wednesday night at Donald Reynolds Center.

Tulsa, which improved to 16-3, outscored Memphis 49-36 after halftime. The Golden Hurricane shot 31 for 36 from the foul line, while Memphis attempted only 14 free throws. Tulsa also forced 14 turnovers, converting them into 18 points.

Ashton Hardaway led Memphis (9-9) with 18 points. Tulsa’s Tylen Riley scored 16 points and had eight assists, and Miles Barnstable added 17 points. Attendance was 4,071.