Elliot Perry, Penny Hardaway behave like teammates they almost were
Elliot Perry speaks at a ceremony honoring his late coach Larry Finch at the University of Memphis in 2021. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian file)
“I really appreciate his friendship, and I really appreciate him coming to get me,” Tiger great Elliot Perry said of Penny Hardaway during an appearance on 92.9 ESPN’s “Jason & John” show.
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Memphis Tigers Memphis Tigers Basketball Elliot Perry Penny HardawayParth Upadhyaya
Parth Upadhyaya covers the Memphis Tigers men’s basketball team. A Raleigh, N.C., native and a graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill’s Hussman School of Media and Journalism, Upadhyaya is a longtime college hoops junkie. Prior to joining The Daily Memphian in 2022, he covered high school sports in western Pennsylvania for the Beaver County Times and Penn State football for the Centre Daily Times.
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