It’s Memphis vs Baylor in non-conference play this college basketball season. Follow for live score updates, game highlights from FedExForum.

The University of Memphis men’s basketball team picked up its first Power Conference victory of the season Saturday afternoon, surging past RV/RV Baylor, 78-71, inside a charged-up FedExForum. The victory gives head coach Penny Hardaway sole possession of fifth place in program history with career win No.

Memphis basketball has a chance to get back in the March Madness at-large conversation against Baylor on Dec. 6.

The Bears used an 11-0 run to take a 53-45 lead with 12 1/2 minutes left in the second half. Memphis caught them at 56-all with 10 minutes left and the Tigers took the lead for good when Sincere Parker hit two free throws with 5 minutes remaining.

Baylor basketball took its three-game winning streak into Tennessee, as the Bears started the first of their four-game, four-year series against the Memphis Tigers of the American Conference. However,

Baylor visits the Memphis Tigers after Tounde Yessoufou scored 27 points in the Bears' 110-88 victory over the Sacramento State Hornets. Saturday's matchup is

Baylor takes on the Memphis Tigers after Tounde Yessoufou scored 27 points in the Bears' 110-88 win against the Sacramento State Hornets

Baylor and host Memphis will look to build on recent successes and continue to come together as new teams when they square off on Saturday.

Baylor hosts the Norfolk State Spartans after Tounde Yessoufou scored 22 points in Baylor's 78-71 loss to the Memphis Tigers.

Memphis basketball won its third straight game, defeating Baylor Dec. 6 at FedExForum.