Former Tigers: Plenty of reason to believe Memphis can win AAC Tournament
There are more similarities to this season's Memphis team and the 2010-11 conference champion Tigers than most would think.
Drew Hill
Drew Hill covers the Memphis Grizzlies and is a top-10 APSE winner. He has worked throughout the South writing about college athletics before landing in Memphis.
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March 2020
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Memphis Tigers Basketball AAC Tournament: Confident Tigers the No. 6 seed
Memphis will have the late-night slot at the AAC Tournament this week.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Houston pulls away from Memphis in regular-season finale
Houston guard Quentin Grimes gave Houston the boost it needed to beat the scrappy Tigers in the regular-season finale.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball ‘First 48': Tyler Harris is Memphis’ critical shot-maker
Tyler Harris isn't shooting as much as he did in high school, but the Tigers sophomore is still the same 'First 48.'
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Just win: Tiebreaker scenarios for Memphis basketball
If Memphis beats Houston on Sunday, it will claim a first-round bye and the No. 4 seed in the conference tournament. If they lose, things get really dicey.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis dominates Wichita State to set up critical game at Houston
Memphis put together its most impressive performance of the season in a dominant win over Wichita State.
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Tigers Podcast Tigers Podcast: Looking at next season and spring football
Memphis Tigers beat writers Jonah Jordan and Drew Hill talk next season, the AAC Tournament and spring football.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballWhat the ‘Independent Accountability Resolution Process’ means for Memphis basketball
Installing a self-imposed punishment wouldn't align with what the Memphis officials have said from the beginning.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball U of M to become first school to use independent resolution with NCAA
Memphis will be the first school to use the Independent Accountability Resolution Process.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball U of M’s DJ Jeffries officially out for the year
The freshman last played for the Tigers on Jan. 29 at Central Florida.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Slow down? Nah. Speed still best for Memphis basketball
Memphis assistant coach Cody Toppert said the Tigers are best during the first eight seconds of the shot clock, but Memphis needs to stop giving the ball away so quickly.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball The ‘weird science’ of Memphis basketball
Star power, clutch moments and relentless effort make up the "weird science" that Penny Hardaway said equates to Memphis basketball.
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February 2020
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Tigers avoid disaster in win at Tulane
Memphis basketball outscored Tulane 14-7 in overtime to survive turnover struggles.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball ‘I’m from Memphis': Hardaway, Tigers ready for battle at Tulane
Penny Hardaway said he tried to receive a technical at SMU, but the officials ignored him.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball ‘The pressure is here': Tigers desperate to win out after loss to SMU
Penny Hardaway said he can't hide the pressure from his young team any longer. The way he sees it, the Tigers need to win out.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Foul trouble plagues ‘angry’ Tigers in loss at SMU
Precious Achiuwa was forced to watch with foul trouble for most of the Tigers' crushing loss at SMU.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Slowing SMU key for Tigers in pivotal AAC matchup
Memphis heads to Texas to play SMU on Tuesday, the next trial in the Tigers efforts to build a winning streak. The key will be closing out the game.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball There is hope: With ‘backs against the wall’ Memphis on fringe of bubble talk
Alex Lomax said from here on out it's "win or go home" for Memphis. While that's not technically true, it makes a lot of sense.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Tigers hold on for signature win over Houston
Tigers sophomore Alex Lomax swiped away the winning attempt to secure Memphis a signature win before March.
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Tigers Podcast Tigers Podcast: Penny Hardaway criticism
Tigers beat reporters Jonah Jordan and Drew Hill discuss the criticism of Penny Hardaway, Memphis' upcoming game against Houston and football recruiting.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Wiseman to ESPN: NCAA saga was like a ‘hurricane’
James Wiseman told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski that his relationship with coach Penny Hardaway has not changed at all.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis basketball notebook: Hardaway discusses transfer rules, Houston
Houston poses the biggest challenge to Penny Hardaway and the Tigers in months and at a time where Memphis needs a big win to enhance its NCAA Tournament resume
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis basketball’s season defined by close calls
Forget the injuries and departures for a moment. If it weren't for a handful of bad plays, Memphis basketball's season could be entirely different.
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Sports Memphis survives scare from East Carolina
The Tigers finally "figure it out" and "got it done" in a close home win over East Carolina Wednesday.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball UConn hands Memphis its third consecutive loss
UConn survived a late push from the Tigers at the XL Center in Hartford, Connecticut as Memphis dropped its third game in a row.
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