There are 76 article(s) tagged Precious Achiuwa:

• October 2019

  • Memphis basketball: Tigers freshmen pack on muscle after summer training program

    While James Wiseman and Precious Achiuwa bulked up, DJ Jeffries and Lester Quinones slimmed down. 

    By Drew Hill October 18, 2019

  • James Wiseman: Precious Achiuwa, Damion Baugh snubbed on AAC honors list

    Precious Achiuwa didn't seem bothered at all that he was not selected preseason first or second team all-conference. 

    By Drew Hill October 14, 2019

  • Calkins: Most talented Memphis team ever? Scout’s honor, it may be

    NBA scouts jammed into the gym for the Memphis Tigers pro day. It's a sign of how the program has changed. 

    By Geoff Calkins October 08, 2019

  • Memphis basketball flexes its muscles at Pro Day

    Memphis is one of a handful of programs with the firepower to host a pro day. 

    By Drew Hill October 08, 2019

  • Memphis basketball Pro Day begins NBA scout frenzy this week

    Between Tigers pro day and Grizzlies vs. Breakers, Memphis is the place to be for NBA scouts this week.

    By Drew Hill October 06, 2019

• August 2019

  • Memphis basketball, Penny Hardaway to host pro day before season

    NBA scouts will get a look at the Tigers roster before the season starts. 

    By Drew Hill August 22, 2019

  • Freshman Precious Achiuwa not traveling with Memphis basketball to Bahamas

    Precious Achiuwa did not travel to the Bahamas due to visa complications. 

    By Drew Hill August 12, 2019

  • How the question ‘what if’ drove Precious Achiuwa from Nigeria to Memphis basketball star

    If you told Precious Achiuwa he would be playing for Memphis a year ago, he probably wouldn't believe you. 

    By Drew Hill August 09, 2019

• June 2019

  • University of Memphis freshmen excited for spacing around Wiseman, Achiuwa

    The Memphis Tiger freshmen plan to space the floor around center James Wiseman and forward Precious Achiuwa. 

    By Jonah Jordan June 30, 2019

  • Achiuwa arrives Wednesday night, ending concerns about his status

    Precious Achiuwa, the last Tiger recruit to arrive on campus, will be in town Wednesday night, putting to rest concerns about his status with Memphis.

    By Jonah Jordan June 12, 2019

• May 2019

  • The greatest recruiting week in Memphis history – in tweets!

    Looking back at the greatest recruiting week in Memphis through tweets. 

    By Jonah Jordan May 30, 2019

  • Next: Penny Hardaway hopes to see some sacrifice on court

    Penny Hardaway needed luck and James Wiseman to land his No. 1 overall class, now he's hoping they can sacrifice on the court to achieve a national championship. 

    By Jonah Jordan May 25, 2019

  • Penny Hardaway wants to buck another trend after historic recruiting class

    Penny Hardaway's class of 2019 broke up the usual Duke and Kentucky tango at the top of the recruiting rankings. Now he's focused on breaking another trend. 

    By Jonah Jordan May 23, 2019

  • Calkins: A five-star week for two teams and our city

    Precious Achiuwa is coming to Memphis, which puts an exclamation point on one of the best weeks in the city's basketball history

    By Geoff Calkins May 17, 2019

  • Achiuwa commits to Memphis; moves Hardaway recruiting class to tops in country

    Precious Achiuwa announces he will play for Memphis next season. That moves Penny Hardaway's recruiting class to tops in the nation.

    By Jonah Jordan May 17, 2019

  • Lester Quinones commits to play for Tigers

    Lester Quinones announced Friday he will play for the Memphis Tigers next season as the Penny Pied Piper reputation continues to grow.

    By Jonah Jordan May 10, 2019

  • Tigers Podcast: Lester Quinones and more Tigers recruiting

    Memphis Tigers beat reporter Jonah Jordan joins GoTigers247’s Christian Fowler to examine Penny Hardaway’s class of 2019; Memphis’ chances with Lester Quinones, Boogie Ellis, Precious Achiuwa and more. 

    By Natalie Van Gundy May 10, 2019

  • 5 things to know about Lester Quinones’ college decision on Friday

    Lester Quinones makes a decision between Indiana and Memphis Friday afternoon. 

    By Jonah Jordan May 09, 2019

  • Busy week of recruiting changes landscape of Tigers’ 2019 class

    Several developments on the recruiting trail changed coach Penny Hardaway's Class of 2019 big board.

    By Jonah Jordan May 09, 2019

  • Quinones’ decision could impact the rest of Penny Hardaway’s recruiting

    Targeted recruit Lester Quinones will decide where he will attend college on Friday, May 10 – an announcement that could have ramifications in Memphis and across college basketball.

    By Jonah Jordan May 07, 2019

• April 2019

  • RJ Hampton makes reclassification to class of 2019 official

    Point guard RJ Hampton, a recruiting target of the Tigers, made his reclassification decision official this morning making him available to sign for next season. 

    By Jonah Jordan April 30, 2019

  • Tigers Podcast: Coach Calkins and basketball recruiting

    Memphis Tigers beat reporter Jonah Jordan is joined by columnist Geoff Calkins to talk Calkins' coaching debut, Penny Hardaway vs. John Calipari, Precious Achiuwa, Rayjon Tucker and more.

    By Natalie Van Gundy April 29, 2019

  • Achiuwa reportedly visiting Tigers next Monday; Watford delays his decision

    Precious Achiuwa reportedly will visit Tigers next Monday. Meanwhile, five-star forward Trendon Watford will not announce a decision on April 20 as previously planned. 

    By Jonah Jordan April 15, 2019

• March 2019

  • Memphis signee Wiseman, other Tigers targets perform at All American Game

    Memphis signee James Wiseman, the No. 1 prospect in the nation, was joined by several Tigers targets in the McDonald's All American Game. Here's how they fared.

    By Jonah Jordan March 28, 2019

  • Memphis basketball offseason storylines to watch

    Coach Penny Hardaway's second offseason as the Tigers' head coach could be more difficult than the last. 

    By Jonah Jordan March 26, 2019