Memphis basketball to hire Faragi Phillips as assistant
Former Whitehaven coach Faragi Phillips (in a file photo) reacts to a foul call during Whitehaven's TSSAA Class AAA semifinal game against Bearden at MTSU in Murfreesboro on March 15, 2019. (Jim Weber/The Daily Memphian)
After battling in high school, Hardaway and Phillips will be on the same bench this season.
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Johnson is a Memphis native who graduated from Middle Tennessee State University in 2016. He's traveled the country covering teams like Syracuse, the Buffalo Bills and the Memphis Grizzlies. He's excited about the opportunity to cover the Tigers and all things in the city of Memphis.
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