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Alex Lomax relishes Tigers’ NIT championship with an eye on next season

By , Daily Memphian Updated: March 28, 2021 9:52 PM CT | Published: March 28, 2021 4:34 PM CT
<strong>&ldquo;Just being out there, it just meant the world to me,&rdquo; said Tigers basketball guard Alex Lomax (right). He hoisted the NIT trophy and a piece of the basketball net while celebrating with guard Damion Baugh Sunday, March 28, 2021.</strong> (Courtesy NCAA)

“Just being out there, it just meant the world to me,” said Tigers basketball guard Alex Lomax (right). He hoisted the NIT trophy and a piece of the basketball net while celebrating with guard Damion Baugh Sunday, March 28, 2021. (Courtesy NCAA)

The leader lost time to an ankle injury, but Penny Hardaway made sure Lomax got to bask in the glory.

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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.

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