Tigers notebook: Taking a look at the roster after transfer portal deadline
If a couple of key players return and the Tigers snag a couple of their targets, next season could feature a sharp lineup.
Topic: Penny Hardaway
RSSThere are 1481 article(s) tagged Penny Hardaway:
-
May 2022
-
-
April 2022
-
ESPN experts weigh in on what Memphis can expect in NCAA case
Two experts who have been involved in college basketball for decades give their insight and opinions on what the Tigers and Penny Hardaway face.
-
Is Kendric Davis the biggest recruiting win ever for Penny Hardaway?
With the IARP case unresolved and a roster in flux, landing the top guard out of the transfer portal was a coup.
-
How Penny Hardaway and the Tigers snagged Kendric Davis
The former SMU guard knows Memphis loves its basketball, was wooed by Ja Morant and is on board with Hardaway’s roster ideas.
Related story:
Reigning AAC Player of Year Kendric Davis commits to Memphis
-
Reigning AAC Player of Year Kendric Davis commits to Memphis
The former SMU guard scored 20 and 27 points in the Mustangs’ two wins over Memphis this past season.
-
-
March 2022
-
Nine pressing questions in the wake of Memphis releasing its Notice of Allegations
What is it about the timing of the case? And do the penalties in North Carolina State’s resolved case provide any insight?
-
Year in review: Seven moments that defined the Tigers’ basketball season
Everything from a COVID-19 episode to a now-legendary rant, there were many examples to pick from.
-
Tigers basketball notebook: Latest chatter on recruiting, transfers
News of the Notice of Allegations does not appear to affect Penny Hardaway and his staff’s pursuit of top players in the portal.
-
Calkins: Memphis and Hardaway will fight allegations. But this sure doesn’t look good.
The IARP alleges that Penny Hardaway and Memphis basketball committed multiple Level 1 violations. The university is fighting back. Could this be the beginning of the end for Hardaway? The battle has been joined.
-
Report: Memphis assistant Cody Toppert headed to LSU
Toppert was a top recruiter for the Tigers and a key planner of the offensive scheme.
-
Social Club: Tommy Kha’s artwork returns and Tiger fans react to Minott’s draft declaration
A weekly roundup of what Memphians are saying and what’s being said about Memphis on social media, curated by digital desk reporter Jasmine McCraven.
-
What Penny Hardaway, Tigers must prioritize in offseason
From filling assistant coach openings to perusing options in the transfer portal, Hardaway will have his hands full.
-
What Hardaway and the Tigers discovered: They can hang with the best
Against Gonzaga, the Tigers did not play like a team that was just 9-8 in January.
Related story:
-
For the Tigers, it’s not the seed number that matters
The Tigers are uncowed by the fact they’re taking on top-seeded Gonzaga with a trip to the Sweet 16 on the line.
-
Lomax’s gritty performance leads Memphis past Boise State
The senior guard, with an injured ankle, led the Tigers in their first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2014. Their next opponent: top-seeded Gonzaga.
-
What Twitter had to say about the Tigers win against Boise State
Memphis Tigers to face Gonzaga on Saturday, March 19.
-
Calkins: Lomax and Hardaway win one for the city
For Penny Hardaway and Alex Lomax, the Tigers’ win over Boise State wasn’t just a first-round NCAA Tournament victory. It was why they signed on four years ago. And it was exactly what they dreamed.
Related stories:
Lomax’s gritty performance leads Memphis past Boise State
Why highs, lows against Boise State show Memphis can go far in NCAA Tournament
-
How Boise State will test the Memphis Tigers
Something to be wary of: The Broncos might not have the most prolific offense. But they held one opponent to 37 points this season.
-
Calkins: The Tigers are back in the tournament! (And Emoni Bates may be back, too)
It’s not enough that the Tigers will play in their first NCAA Tournament in eight years. Now there’s the chance Penny Hardaway may bring back Emoni Bates. Either way, Thursday will be a compelling day for Memphis basketball.
-
NCAA tourney notebook: AAC loss still weighs on them, but bright lights lifting Tigers’ mood
Jalen Duren unfazed by Boise State’s big man; what to make of Landers Nolley II?
-
Four reasons why Memphis could go on a tournament run
Led by Jalen Duren, the Tigers’ talent and style make them a dangerous dark horse, and Boise State may be an ideal matchup to start a March Madness run.
-
Tigers feel sting after achieving one goal, but not the other
Their pain of losing in the AAC title game overshadows somewhat their joy of making the NCAA Tournament.
-
Calkins: Memphis is back in the NCAA. And that’s all that matters.
It’s a shame the Tigers didn’t get a chance to celebrate their NCAA Tournament invitation the way they planned. But make no mistake — this is a defining moment for the program.
-
Calkins: It should be a magnificent Sunday. And these Tigers earned it all.
“The Memphis Tigers will play for the AAC Tournament title Sunday, and then they’ll get an NCAA Tournament bid. It has all been well and truly earned.”
-
Penny Hardaway wanted to face SMU again. He gets his wish.
The Mustangs have been a natural foil to Memphis, but the Tigers know what it’s going to take to come out victorious after two brutal losses this season.
-