There are 69 article(s) tagged Tyler Harris:

• March 2020

  • The ‘weird science’ of Memphis basketball

    Star power, clutch moments and relentless effort make up the "weird science" that Penny Hardaway said equates to Memphis basketball.

    By Drew Hill March 01, 2020

• February 2020

  • There is hope: With ‘backs against the wall’ Memphis on fringe of bubble talk

    Alex Lomax said from here on out it's "win or go home" for Memphis. While that's not technically true, it makes a lot of sense. 

    By Drew Hill February 23, 2020

  • Hardaway: Criticism ‘hilarious’ as Tigers continue to fight

    Penny Hardaway said the outsiders attempting to criticize the Tigers for losses don't understand how hard his team is fighting. 

    By Drew Hill February 18, 2020

• January 2020

  • Memphis basketball swagger: The art of the 3-point celebration

    Some might call it arrogant, but the Tigers have no plans to turn their swagger off when it comes to celebrating 3-pointers. 

    By Drew Hill January 15, 2020

  • 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. 

    By Drew Hill January 08, 2020

• December 2019

  • Memphis basketball notebook: Tyler Harris making strides

    With starting guard Lester Quinones out, the offensive success of sophomore guard Tyler Harris is a positive sign for the Tigers. 

    By Drew Hill December 01, 2019

• November 2019

  • Memphis basketball: Hardaway smiles and Tigers move forward

    It was a rainy day in Memphis Friday, but Penny Hardaway was all sunshine and rainbows. 

    By Drew Hill November 23, 2019

• October 2019

  • Memphis basketball: Penny Hardaway wants his team to relax

    Penny Hardaway is still the calming force for the Tigers early in the season. 

    By Drew Hill October 25, 2019

  • Bon Appétit! Penny Hardaway’s young Memphis Tigers are finally ready to eat

    Thursday Penny Hardaway will finally have all of the ingredients to his young team. 

    By Drew Hill October 23, 2019

• September 2019

  • Made for Memphis: From puppy to pit bull, Damion Baugh is the forever underdog

    Damion Baugh is the Tigers’ meanest player on the court, and the nicest off it. 

    By Drew Hill September 29, 2019

• August 2019

  • WISH GRANTED

    Even Sacramento Kings guard Buddy Hield was impressed by the Tigers backcourt.

    By Drew Hill August 17, 2019

  • Memphis basketball looks ‘scary’ in opening Bahamas victory

    The Bahamas are nothing like Memphis, but it was game day just the same.

    By Drew Hill August 15, 2019

  • Wade: Penny and Tigers start season in Paradise, might end it there, too

    This season’s Memphis Tigers basketball team is headed for uncharted waters – literally when they reach the Bahamas next week for their tournament at the Baha Mar resort.

    By Don Wade August 07, 2019

  • Tyler Harris, Alex Lomax accept leadership roles for Memphis basketball ahead of Bahamas trip

    Penny Hardaway described Alex Lomax as “big brother” part of the leadership roles of returning player ahead of his team’s trip to the Bahamas. 

    By Drew Hill August 06, 2019

• June 2019

  • Calkins: Tyler Harris puts freshman guards ‘in their place’

    The Memphis Tigers may have the No. 1 recruiting class in the country but they'll need returning players like Tyler Harris to flourish in order to win big. 

    By Geoff Calkins June 28, 2019

• March 2019

  • Jeremiah Martin leads Tigers to victory in first round of NIT

    Jeremiah Martin led the Tigers with 21 points and seven rebounds as the Tigers advanced to the Round of 16 in the NIT. 

    By Jonah Jordan March 20, 2019

  • Memphis Tigers ditch game plan and almost overtake No. 11 Houston

    Coach Penny Hardaway adjusted and ditched his gameplan late as the Tigers almost downed No. 11 Houston in the AAC Tournament semifinals. 

    By Jonah Jordan March 16, 2019

  • Isaiah Maurice found his place in Memphis in time for AAC Tournament

    Isaiah Maurice found his place in the Memphis offense. He feels like he plays his best basketball during tournament time -- he showed that Friday night in the win over the UCF Knights.

    By Jonah Jordan March 16, 2019

  • Memphis wants and needs Tyler Harris to keep shooting during AAC Tournament

    The Memphis Tigers want and need guard Tyler Harris to keep shooting so they can make noise in the American Athletic Conference Tournament.

    By Jonah Jordan March 15, 2019

  • Wiseman, Dandridge ready to win national championship with Memphis Tigers

    James Wiseman and Malcolm Dandridge are ready to put Memphis back on top of the college basketball world. 

    By Jonah Jordan March 14, 2019

  • Martin named to AAC first team All-Conference; Harris makes All-Freshman team

    Jeremiah Martin named to first team All-American Athletic Conference. Tyler Harris makes All-Freshman squad.

    By Clay Bailey March 11, 2019

• February 2019

  • Lend a star a hand? Jeremiah Martin and Tigers need contributions from freshmen

    As amazing as senior guard Jeremiah Martin has been, the Tigers won’t do the “great things” coach Penny Hardaway believes to be possible without freshmen Tyler Harris, Antwann Jones and Alex Lomax playing their roles.

    By Don Wade February 28, 2019

• January 2019

  • Memphis drops second straight road game after dismal shooting in Tulsa

    Poor shooting and lack of energy translate to a second straight conference road loss for Memphis, as Tulsa defeats the Tigers 95-79. 

    By Jonah Jordan January 30, 2019

  • At the Horn: Tigers cruise past UCF, 77-57, and win rebounding undercard 46-28

    From the first possession of the game, when UCF’s 7-foot-6 center Tacko Fall fumbled a pass around his ankles and that turnover became a fast-break layup for Memphis, the Tigers were in charge. They rolled to a 77-57 victory Sunday afternoon at FedExForum and remained a perfect 4-0 at home in American Athletic Conference play.

    By Don Wade January 27, 2019

  • Hardaway’s new hustle board motivating competitive Tigers

    Head coach Penny Hardaway has deployed a new hustle board to track and motivate his players.

    By Jonah Jordan January 23, 2019