Here’s where each Tiger on roster stands at end of transfer portal season
In an ideal season, these are the performances that will lead the Tigers back to the NCAA Tournament.
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In an ideal season, these are the performances that will lead the Tigers back to the NCAA Tournament.
At one point earlier this summer, a source said, “It’s on him if he wants to come back.”
The Tigers jumped in the running for two of the best shooting guards in the country.
Quinones scored 19 points and grabbed five rebounds in the Warriors loss to the Lakers on Monday.
Even though Hardaway accomplished his primary goal last season, he understood that the path Memphis took would be unsustainable going forward.
Finding the right combinations should be much easier for Penny Hardaway this season.
Memphis is ranked in the top 20 in NIL compensation.
Hardaway continues to put together a challenging nonconference slate for the Tigers.
We can finally put the rumors of a Memphis-Emoni Bates reunion to bed.
”The Emoni thing, I haven’t been approached by it. He’s in the portal, and everybody’s putting everything out there, but I haven’t spoken to anyone from his camp,” Penny Hardaway said.
The university’s case and objections are laid out, as well as the panel’s responses and its own objections.
After battling in high school, Hardaway and Phillips will be on the same bench this season.
Based on timeline of IARP’s investigation into N.C. State, case against the Tigers’ basketball program could be nearing end.
Memphis is accused of obstructing an investigation and showing a lack of institutional control.
Jalen Duren, Josh Minott and Lester Quinones landed in favorable positions, with talent around them.
The University of Texas at El Paso wing is the fifth transfer to commit to the Tigers for the 2022-23 season.
The freshman had raised some eyebrows when he put his name in the draft.
Defending NBA champion Golden State was one of many teams to have worked out Quinones in the pre-draft process.
Reports have the Tigers big man, the second lottery pick to have played during Penny Hardaway’s tenure, being traded to the Knicks, who then sent him to the Pistons.
One name that’s generating smoke is a former coach at both Mitchell and Whitehaven high schools.
Penny Hardaway’s new-look roster has a number of lineup options, but still could use a couple of pieces.
“He clearly thinks Penny Hardaway can transform him into an NBA player,” said an Idaho Press writer who’s familiar with the Tigers’ latest commitment, including his strengths and ability to shoot.
The transfer from Boise State gives the Tigers another shooter and a secondary ballhandler.
The former Missouri head coach helped develop major league pitcher Max Scherzer.
The Tigers will be facing blue bloods and rising programs, including UNC and Arkansas.