Jrue Holiday and Josh Shipp each had 14 points Saturday when No.

The Tigers' standout freshman shows off an array of moves as Memphis tops UCLA to gain a ticket to the NCAA title game. SAN ANTONIO -- All Derrick Rose and Memphis were missing was a trapeze. The star freshman showed off his dazzling array of signature moves, and UCLA could do little but watch.

Depending on the methodology, either UCLA or Memphis had been the nation's most successful team the past three seasons entering their national semifinal clash Saturday at the Alamodome.

SAN ANTONIO _ The two Vegas-era Elvis impersonators going crazy in the front row must be sick of it. The rest of the Memphis fans, Conference USA administrators, coach John Calipari and the Tigers players should be, too.

SAN ANTONIO _ This is the best UCLA has been, at least during the past three season. The Bruins had Kevin Love, the missing piece in the middle through two discomforting trips to the Final Four, and one of the better backcourts in the country with Darren Collison and Russell Westbrook.