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Scouting report: Memphis looks to keep rolling against pesky Tulane
Memphis should fare better defensively against the Green Wave this time with the return of Jalen Duren and DeAndre Williams.
Steven Johnson
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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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Memphis Tigers Basketball Why Hardaway’s admiration of Sampson is more motivation
Hardaway doesn’t want to just beat Houston; he wants the Tigers to be more like the Cougars.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Duren, Williams make their presence felt in Tigers’ win over Tulane
After missing the first matchup, DeAndre Williams and Jalen Duren had double-doubles to lead Memphis in payback game.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballScouting report: Tigers treating matchup with Houston as ‘game of the year’
The Tigers are taking Saturday’s game against one of the best teams in the country personally.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Job’s not done, but everything’s back on the table for Memphis
After a historic win at Houston, all of the Tigers basketball team’s lofty preseason goals suddenly seem attainable.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Tigers, led by Nolley’s 20 points, dismiss No. 6 Houston
Memphis was unfazed late in the game, thwarting the Cougars, who lost back-to-back games for the first time since 2017.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Tigers getting back to their old form defensively
In the past five games, the University of Memphis appears to have rediscovered what made it a defensive force last season.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballScouting report: Hardaway expects Cincinnati rematch to be grimy, physical
The Bearcats have won four of their past five since losing to Memphis and have risen to No. 68 in the latest NCAA Net Rankings.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballScouting report: Memphis, Cincinnati trending in opposite directions
The Tigers have won five in a row; the Bearcats just lost to an 8-15 Tulsa team.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Tigers Basketball Insider: How Penny Hardaway helped the Tigers improve their chemistry
With two more massive road games this week starting with Cincinnati Tuesday night, Hardaway’s new philosophy will continue to be put to the test.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Tigers’ Earl Timberlake out against Cincinnati
Tigers guard Earl Timberlake was ruled out with a shoulder injury.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball What we learned about the Tigers after Game 23
The Tigers are becoming a mentally tough team sharing the ball at a high level.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Balanced offense results in Tigers’ sixth straight win
Despite foul trouble, the Tigers were steady in defeating AAC rival Cincinnati.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballHow Jermaine Johnson helped Memphis fix its ‘22’ full-court press
Johnson’s return to the staff is paying off in a big way for the Tigers’ defense.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Landers Nolley announces NIL deal with e-commerce web store
He’s the latest Tiger to secure an NIL partnership.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball ESPN bracketologist: Tigers’ tournament chances ‘in excellent shape’
ESPN bracketologist Joe Lunardi is bullish on how far Memphis basketball can rise in NCAA Tournament seeding.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Listen to Tigers beat writers break down Memphis’ winning streak, draft projections for Calvin Austin III
Listen to Tigers beat writers Steven Johnson and Frank Bonner II break down the Tigers’ six-game winning streak and where the latest NFL draft projections have a few Memphis players landing.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis basketball offers social media sensation Hansel Enmanuel
The Tigers became the first major Division I program to offer the one-armed basketball player whose full name is Hansel Enmanuel Donato Domínguez.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Tigers humbled in blowout loss to SMU
The Tigers still should be in the projected NCAA Tournament field, but the way they looked in the loss was concerning, considering how well they had looked during the winning streak.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball How Memphis responds to embarrassing loss will determine the season
Have the Tigers learned what it takes to not let one loss snowball into more?
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Tigers Basketball Insider: Putting Memphis’ latest road trip in perspective
The Tigers paid a physical toll over the course of a successful three-game road trip against some of the AAC’s best.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballScouting report: Tigers can’t sleep on overachieving Temple
The Owls are young and undersized, but still should prove to be a challenge for Memphis.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballAlex Lomax trying to live up to ‘The General’ nickname
The senior has cut off social media and slowed down his dating life to play his best for the Tigers.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Timberlake, Nolley available against Temple
Memphis guard Earl Timberlake had missed the past two games.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Duren’s career night helps Tigers prevail over scrappy Temple
Duren scored 22 points, and Landers Nolley II and Tyler Harris came alive in the second half to lead the Tigers.
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