For the Tigers to make an NIT run, depth is key

By , Daily Memphian Updated: March 20, 2021 4:09 PM CT | Published: March 20, 2021 3:57 PM CT
<strong>Memphis guard Lester Quinones scored 15 points and added 10 rebounds to help the Tigers to a 71-60 NIT first-round victory over Dayton, Saturday, March 20, in Denton, Texas.</strong> (Photo courtesy of the NCAA)

Memphis guard Lester Quinones scored 15 points and added 10 rebounds to help the Tigers to a 71-60 NIT first-round victory over Dayton, Saturday, March 20, in Denton, Texas. (Photo courtesy of the NCAA)

Memphis is 8-0 when at least four players score in double figures.

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Danielle Lerner

Danielle 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.