Tigers Basketball Insider: What are the chances the NCAA grants DeAndre Williams an extra year?
DeAndre Williams’ eligibility case is clear. But what are the chances the NCAA sees it the same way?
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DeAndre Williams’ eligibility case is clear. But what are the chances the NCAA sees it the same way?
Coach Penny Hardaway has just one of his 13 scholarships available with multiple players who could still to return to the Tigers.
Tigers coach Penny Hardaway and his staff are looking to get ahead of the game this season when it comes to building team chemistry.
Kendric Davis and Kao Akobundu-Ehiogu have had the chance to showcase their skills in front of NBA scouts, while Davis, Akobundu-Ehiogu and Damaria Franklin have all signed with agents.
Memphis has a good-not-great class of recruits so far heading into the 2023-24 season.
It’s been two weeks since Alabama transfer Jaden Bradley visited Memphis, but there’s no commitment or noise of one coming soon.
Johnathan Lawson’s transfer portal entry leaves Memphis with just two guaranteed returnees from its 2022-23 team.
Memphis’ non-conference strength of schedule last season ranked No. 26, per KenPom. Next season’s could be even more difficult.
The Adama Sanogo to Memphis noise is, well, just noise as of now.
The 2023-24 season will undoubtedly be another in which Memphis will not be the preseason favorite to win the AAC.
In the wake of David Tubek’s decommitment from Memphis, two incoming recruits — three-star guard Ryan Forrest and four-star forward Carl Cherenfant — make it clear where they stand.
Penny Hardaway and the Tigers will be aggressive in the transfer portal again.
No matter how far Memphis makes it in the NCAA Tournament as a No. 8 seed, it’d be hard to call this season anything short of a successful one.
The scene at FedExForum on Sunday is what Memphis basketball is all about.
Wiseman should see consistent playing time with the rebuilding Detroit Pistons.
Memphis moved further to the right side of the NCAA Tournament bubble after losing to Houston on the road.
Memphis has taken its lumps without Alex Lomax and Malcolm Dandridge — losing to Tulane twice and UCF once in games in which either one or both weren’t available — but it’s since found a way to make up for their absence.
An AAC record will be within reach for Harris when South Florida and his former team meet again Wednesday.
While Penny Hardaway knows the boost the return of Malcolm Dandridge and Alex Lomax could give Memphis, he’s also cautious about the impact it could have on the team’s chemistry.
During his weekly radio Show on Monday, the Houston coach discussed his Cougars’ home loss to Temple on Sunday. He then unpromptedly spoke about Penny Hardaway and Memphis.
Memphis will have to try to gut out at least one or two more wins while missing Lomax, Dandridge and Hardaway, but there is a silver lining to the Tigers’ current predicament.
Memphis’ clash with UCF is one of only five remaining opportunities for the Tigers to grab Quadrant 1 and 2 wins.
The Tigers coach touched on the size of his team’s rotation twice on Monday — one time suggesting that he feels his group was better when he played fewer players during a large chunk of the non-conference slate.
Through 13 non-conference games, one could easily point to work on the boards as the Tigers’ most costly deficiency.
As Memphis gets set to soon head into AAC play, there’s a good chance we’ll see more of a few Tigers who’d previously been buried deep in the team’s rotation.