TAMPA, Fla. — In an exciting matchup on Thursday night, Jamille Reynolds showcased an impressive performance, scoring 25 points, while Kobe Knox contributed five points during critical moments in double overtime, leading South Florida to a hard-fought 100-91 victory over Temple.

The second overtime began with a pivotal 3-pointer from Jayden Read, followed by consecutive dunks from Knox, which propelled South Florida to a 94-87 lead. They maintained control of the game from this point onward.

Reynolds also made a significant impact defensively, tallying 12 rebounds and four blocks. Knox supported the team with 17 points, and Brandon Stroud contributed further by scoring 15 points on an efficient 4 of 6 shooting from the field, including 2 of 3 from beyond the arc, plus going 5 of 6 from the free throw line. Stroud also secured 10 rebounds in the effort.

For the Owls, Zion Stanford led the scoring with 23 points, adding six rebounds, four assists, and two steals. Temple’s Steve Settle provided a strong performance as well, with 21 points, 10 rebounds, and two blocks. Elijah Gray finished the game with 17 points and six rebounds, rounding out the team’s contributions.

In this American Athletic Conference clash, the Bulls improved to a record of 12-11 overall and 5-5 in the conference, while the Owls fell to 14-9 and 6-4, respectively. The game offered an exhilarating display of basketball and showcased the resilience of the South Florida team.