The University of Mississippi Athletics
Ole Miss versus Memphis Postgame Notes
12/9/2000 | Men's Basketball
Dec. 9, 2000
* The Rebels' 7-0 start this season is the program's best since the 1936-37 campaign when Ole Miss began that year with an 11-0 mark.
* Rahim Lockhart recorded the 17th double-double of his career with 15 points and 14 rebounds. It was Lockhart's third double-double of the 2000-01 season.
* Rahim Lockhart posted a career-high five blocked shots versus the Tigers. His previous best was four blocks in four other games in his career.
* With his five blocked shots, Rahim Lockhart moved into a tie with Ansu Sesay (1995-98) for fourth place on the Ole Miss career blocked shots chart. Both players are tied with 99 career blocks.
* The Rebels were 10-of-10 from the free throw line in the final 4:37 of the game versus Memphis.
* Ole Miss has held its last three opponents (Oklahoma, Kansas State, Memphis) to under 60 points in each contest. The Rebel defense is holding its opponents to 59.3 points per game this season.
* Jason Flanigan tied a career high with three treys versus Memphis. His 14-point performance versus Tigers was a season high.
* Rahim Lockhart moved into the No. 13 spot on the Ole Miss career rebounding chart with his 14 boards versus Memphis. Lockhart now has 568 career rebounds, passing Roger Stieg (1980-83), who grabbed 555 career boards. Up next for Lockhart is Keith Carter (1996-99), who is in the No. 12 spot with 596 rebounds.
* Rahim Lockhart passed the 800-point milestone of his career versus Memphis. With his 15 points versus the Tigers, Lockhart now has 810 points for his career.
* Jason Harrison had five assists versus Memphis and is averaging nearly five assists (4.75 apg) in the Rebels' last four games.