WSU was tormented following a 61-52 loss, its seventh straight on the road at Memphis, because 20 turnovers by the Tigers had opened the door wide open for the Shockers to secure their first ranked road win since 2018 and the team squandered such a rare opportunity with a season-high 22 turnovers of their own.

Listless and lackadaisical for long stretches Thursday, Memphis basketball turned it on in time to come away with a 61-53 win over Wichita State.