Tiger basketball notebook: Precious Achiuwa’s dominance, offense shows potential
Precious Achiuwa has nearly 100 more rebounds than any other Memphis player this season. Meanwhile, a look at the Tigers’ escape from South Florida.
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 Precious Achiuwa steps up for Tigers in win over USF
Precious Achiuwa responded for the Tigers when they needed him most, finishing with 22 points and 11 rebounds.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballPenny Hardaway, Tigers have concerns to address moving forward
A fix for the Memphis offense won't happen overnight, but the Tigers don't lack the firepower to score.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Tigers offense struggles in loss at Wichita State
Penny Hardaway said it's time to consider making changes to his starting lineup.
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Tigers Podcast Tigers Podcast: Breaking down Memphis vs. Wichita State
Drew Hill is joined by Wichita State beat writer for the Wichita Eagle Taylor Eldridge to discuss the conference showdown between the Tigers and Shockers.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballHBO’s ‘Game of Thrones’ inspires Alex Lomax to lead Tigers
If Alex Lomax were a "Game of Thrones" character, the sophomore said he would be Jon Snow.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis readies for chaotic road environment at Wichita State
The Shockers are having their first blackout theme in seven years when Memphis takes on Wichita State Thursday night.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Damion Baugh, roommate of DJ Jeffries, also sick with flu
The Tigers have been bit with the flu bug ahead of Wichita State.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Penny Hardaway tired of ‘disrespect’ for Memphis basketball
Penny Hardaway said the polls have been disrespecting the Tigers all year.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball 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.
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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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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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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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