Memphis drops another tight game, and the culprit is the same as always
Tigers Coach Penny Hardaway has to decide whether the loss to SMU is an aberration, or if the team is backsliding. (Courtesy University of Memphis)
Lapsing into “one-on-one instead of just being team,” the Tigers squandered a chance to extend their winning streak.
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Memphis Tigers Memphis Tigers Basketball SMU Mustangs American Athletic Conference Penny Hardaway Landers Nolley II DeAndre Williams 2020-21 college basketball seasonDanielle Lerner
Danielle Lerner covers Tigers basketball for the Daily Memphian. She previously covered college hoops at The Athletic and the Louisville Courier-Journal, where she also wrote about professional soccer, horse racing, college football and, occasionally, tacos.
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