Memphis Tigers Basketball
What you might have missed during Memphis basketball’s eventful May
Old rivalries have been reignited, players have come and gone, and Memphis is headed back to the Bahamas.
Parth Upadhyaya
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Memphis Tigers Basketball South Dakota State transfer forward William Whorton commits to Memphis
Whorton’s pledge to Memphis marks the Tigers’ 13th newcomer heading into the 2025-26 season.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Tigers star PJ Haggerty commits to Kansas State
Guard PJ Haggerty, the 2024-25 AAC Player of the Year, is headed to Kansas State after one season at Memphis.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballMemphis Tigers shift focus to high school recruiting
Since Nike EYBL Session 2 came through Memphis on May 16-18, the Memphis Tigers have offered scholarships to at least 12 high school recruits.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballNew Tigers guard Zachary Davis feels ‘reenergized’ with move to Memphis
Zachary Davis, a transfer from South Carolina, believes he’s found a “home away from home” with coach Penny Hardaway’s Memphis Tigers.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballTigers Basketball Insider: Holes in Memphis’ 2025-26 frontcourt could be cause for concern
The Tigers have brought in eight players via the NCAA transfer portal this offseason. Only one is a true big man.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis to participate in 2025 Baha Mar Hoops Bahamas Championship
The Tigers will be one of four teams in the 2025 Baha Mar Hoops Bahamas Championship.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballNew Memphis Tiger Julius Thedford eager to finally play for hometown team
In an era in which it’s far from a given that the best local talent stays home to play for the Tigers, transfer Julius Thedford is the type of player Memphis diehards point to when making the case for the Tigers still owning the title of “The City’s Team.”
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis signs former UTRGV guard from transfer portal
Abdul Hakim’s pledge to coach Penny Hardaway’s program marks Memphis’ eighth transfer portal acquisition of the offseason.
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Sports Vols coach said talks about game versus Memphis are ‘nowhere’ near active
“We haven’t talked about that in a couple years, and it’s nowhere (near) being talked about now,” UT coach Rick Barnes said Tuesday about potentially scheduling the Memphis Tigers in the future.
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‘We have a limit’: Is there a lesson for Memphis in how UT handled its QB?
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Sports‘We have a limit’: Is there a lesson for Memphis in how UT handled its QB?
Memphis may have to soon decide where it will draw the line and let guard PJ Haggerty walk — as Tennessee did with quarterback Nico Iamaleava.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballTigers Basketball Insider: How good is Memphis’ transfer portal class so far?
Just how good is Memphis’ seven-player NCAA transfer portal class to date? One national recruiting website weighs in.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballAnalyzing potential PJ Haggerty landing spots, including Memphis
Parth Upadhyaya breaks downs pros, cons of four possible next stops for Tigers star guard PJ Haggerty, including Ole Miss and Memphis.
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Sports Tennessee Vols’ ‘Big Orange Caravan’ stopping soon in Memphis
A contingent of coaches and others from the UT athletics department will visit with fans of the Volunteers at the Memphis Botanic Garden’s Hardin Hall.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballTigers Talk: Memphis’ roster, chance of a PJ Haggerty return, hidden gems
Parth Upadhyaya and John Martin weigh in on the Tigers’ basketball roster rebuild, the possibility of a PJ Haggerty return and more.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Former Tiger Damarien Yates headed to Alabama State
Former Memphis forward Damarien Yates plans to unite with Alabama State coach Tony Madlock, who was a point guard for then-Memphis State from 1989-92.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Date set for Memphis basketball against Mississippi State next season
Memphis is facing Mississippi State as part of a home-and-home series the programs began this past season when the Tigers fell to the Bulldogs 79-66.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Former Memphis Tigers star Will Barton announces retirement
The Baltimore native spent two seasons with the Tigers from 2010 to 2012 under former coach Josh Pastner.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis lands Kansas State transfer guard Dug McDaniel
Incoming Tigers transfer Dug McDaniel, a 5-foot-11 guard, averaged 11.4 points, 4.9 assists, 2.8 rebounds and 1.7 steals per game this past season for Kansas State.
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SportsTigers athletic director ‘would love’ for PJ Haggerty to return
Memphis athletic director Ed Scott shed some light Wednesday on the Tigers’ discussions with star PJ Haggerty surrounding his decision to enter the transfer portal.
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SportsTigers revenue sharing will be competitive, Memphis athletic director says
Memphis AD Ed Scott spoke to Tigers donors and fans at the Bank of Bartlett’s main office Wednesday about the NCAA’s new revenue-sharing model and more.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Tigers Dain Dainja, Dante Harris opt against entering transfer portal
Memphis Tigers basketball will have at least one familiar face on its roster for the 2025-26 season.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis adds Ohio State transfer big man Aaron Bradshaw
Tigers transfer pickup Aaron Bradshaw is a 7-foot-1 big man who averaged 6.0 points and 2.7 rebounds per game as a sophomore for Ohio State this past season.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballTigers Basketball Insider: PJ Haggerty reportedly seeking ‘at least’ $4 million
“Memphis can’t pay it,” The Field of 68’s Jeff Goodman said of Tigers guard PJ Haggerty’s NIL asking price.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Penny Hardaway says door not ‘closed’ on PJ Haggerty return to Memphis
“I don’t think that there was any disrespect to our university at all,” Penny Hardaway said of PJ Haggerty’s decision to enter the NCAA transfer portal last week.
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