Tigers Basketball Insider: Memphis again loading up non-conference slate for 2023-24 season
Memphis’ non-conference strength of schedule last season ranked No. 26, per KenPom. Next season’s could be even more difficult.
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Memphis’ non-conference strength of schedule last season ranked No. 26, per KenPom. Next season’s could be even more difficult.
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