Tiger basketball notebook: Memphis needs resume-boosting win over Wichita State
With Tennessee trending the wrong direction, the Tigers need a win over the red-hot and now-nationally ranked Shockers for their postseason resume.
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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Memphis Tigers Basketball Tigers ‘not going crazy’ after close loss to Georgia
The Bulldogs spoiled a strong performance from Precious Achiuwa on Saturday afternoon at FedExForum.
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High School Sports Tigers still comfortable with 2020 recruiting position
There's a quiet confidence behind the scenes that the Tigers will sign the necessary pieces to have a loaded roster next season.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Penny Hardaway: Tigers want to make statement against Georgia
Penny Hardaway called the matchup with Georgia a statement game that will prove the Tigers are not a "gimmick."
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Sports Penny Hardaway not changing winning formula
Penny Hardaway said he doesn't want to change the current rotation so long as the Tigers continue to win.
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December 2019
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Breaking News
SportsTulane coach Ron Hunter shames Memphis fans for booing KJ Lawson
Penny Hardaway said that the boos for the former Tiger were "unfortunate."
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Sports Memphis basketball aims to grow out of turnover problems
Penny Hardaway was happy with his team's ball security against Tulane.
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Sports Tigers beat Tulane in intense conference opener
Penny Hardaway told his young group that it wouldn't be easy. He was right.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Tiger basketball notebook: Memphis tops nation in pair of defensive statistics
The Tigers are also finding some outside shooting to pair with their elite defense.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Tigers thump New Orleans in shadow of Cotton Bowl
Memphis dominated New Orleans Saturday in a strange atmosphere at FedExForum.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Tigers defense gets stronger with Lester Quinones return
The return of the 6-foot-5 guard gives Memphis more size in an already strong defensive backcourt.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball James Wiseman signs with agent, ending any speculation of college return
James Wiseman finally signed with an agent on Friday afternoon. He will now prepare for the NBA Draft in June.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballMade for Memphis: The gifts of Penny Hardaway
With his roots in the city, Penny Hardaway is a spokesperson unlike any other in Memphis.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Tigers notebook: Memphis defense is more than blocked shots
Tigers Basketball Notebook: Memphis is now 31st in the nation with 9.1 steals per game as the Tigers begin sorting out a rotation after James Wiseman leaves.
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Breaking News
Memphis Tigers BasketballMemphis basketball zaps Jackson State 77-49 despite turnovers
Memphis basketball earned a blowout win in its first game after James Wiseman's departure.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Hardaway ‘with James’ despite Wiseman’s departure
Penny Hardaway said he wasn't sure what led Wiseman to leave the school.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Tigers Podcast: James Wiseman leaves Memphis
On this special edition episode, Tigers beat writers Jonah Jordan and Drew Hill discuss James Wiseman leaving Memphis to prepare for the NBA draft and what that means for the Tigers.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Wiseman’s decision to leave is to his financial benefit
James Wiseman's decision to leave Memphis will be much to his financial benefit and the detriment of the Tigers.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball James Wiseman leaves Memphis, will prepare for NBA Draft
James Wiseman will sign with an agent and prepare for the NBA Draft, according to his Instagram account.
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Tigers Podcast Tigers podcast: Ryan Silverfield hired; Tigers beat Tennessee
Tigers beat writers Jonah Jordan and Drew Hill discuss the hiring of Ryan Silverfield, what lies ahead for the first-year head coach and Memphis defeating Tennessee.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Tiger basketball notebook: AAC struggles, NET rankings, elite defense and pace
Alex Lomax is not a defensive point guard anymore. He’s an offensive weapon.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball DJ Jeffries: When Quinones and Wiseman return, Memphis basketball will be ‘scary’
Memphis is a perfect 7-0 since James Wiseman was suspended for 12 games.
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Sports HOW ‘BAUGH’ IT?
Memphis and Tennessee traded blows in the second half, but the Tigers left with the win, snapping the Vols 31-game home winning streak.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Tennessee preview: Tigers, Vols playing strong defense this season
Memphis will need to use its defense to generate offensive opportunities if it wants to beat Tennessee in Knoxville on Saturday.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballTennessee not just ‘another game’ for Penny Hardaway, Memphis basketball
Penny Hardaway doesn't lack confidence in his team this weekend at Tennessee despite likely missing two starters.
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