What to look for in Memphis’ visit to Missouri
The Tigers’ matchup Friday with Mizzou marks the first of several tough tests they’ll face in the upcoming weeks.
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November 2023
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Hardaway hopes to see more fight when Memphis visits Missouri
Tigers were out-rebounded in season-opening win over Jackson State; coach Penny Hardaway felt they took “some plays off.”
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Tigers Basketball Insider: Which Tigers were most effective against Jackson State?
Memphis switched up its starting five on Monday night. But what are the five best players to throw out there?
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Memphis lit up Jackson State. But is it ready for a real test?
After scoring in bunches against SWAC opponent Jackson State and in two exhibitions versus D-II schools, Memphis will have to prove it can do the same in its first real test of the season Friday against Missouri.
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Calkins: These Tigers will be awesome! (And it better be soon).
The Memphis Tigers have loads of talent. They showed it again as they opened their season with a 94-77 win over Jackson State. Now all the Tigers have to do is mold that talent into an elite team. By Friday, would be best.
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Memphis overcomes sloppy start to beat Jackson State in season opener
Though it was ugly at first, the Tigers got their season started on the right foot with a comfortable victory over Jackson State.
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Memphis lit up Jackson State. But are they ready for a real test?
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What to look for in Memphis’ season-opener against Jackson State
The new-look Tigers begin their 2023-24 season with what is expected to be one of the easier matchups in their 13-game non-conference slate.
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Memphis basketball season forecast: Predictions for the Tigers’ 2023-24 campaign
The Tigers have aspirations of being an AP Top 25 team for much of the regular season and making a deep NCAA Tournament run. They’ve got plenty of talent, but can they do it?
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Questions that will define the Tigers’ 2023-24 season
Memphis certainly has the talent to have its best season in more than a decade, but there are a few key factors that will determine just how far this group of Tigers goes.
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Martin: Even without DeAndre Williams, this Tigers team has a chance for greatness
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Tigers Basketball Insider: Lester Quinones scores first points of his 2023-24 NBA season
The former Memphis Tigers guard and current two-way player for the Golden State Warriors scored five points in less than five minutes against New Orleans on Monday night.
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DeAndre Williams denied additional year of eligibility by NCAA
After a five-plus-month battle with the NCAA, DeAndre Williams is denied the chance to return to Memphis.
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What to look for in Memphis’ exhibition game against LeMoyne-Owen
The Tigers will get one more tune-up in their second and final exhibition game before they open the 2023-24 season.
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October 2023
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Love it, Like it or Hate it: Reviewing Memphis’ exhibition game win over Lane College
There was a lot to love from Memphis’ blowout victory over Lane College in what was its first of two exhibition games this season.
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This Week in Memphis: Grizz home opener, Indie Memphis
Shelby County corrections officers charged in Gershun Freeman’s death make first court appearance, and the Memphis Tigers play their first exhibition game.
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Tigers impose will against Lane College in exhibition victory
Tigers rout Lane College in impressive exhibition showing.
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Love it, Like it or Hate it: Reviewing Memphis’ exhibition game win over Lane College
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Andre Turner to coach against his alma mater in a game that’s ‘always special’
Turner, affectionately nicknamed “The Little General” during his Memphis State days, uses lessons he learned as a Tiger as he strives for success as a coach.
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What to look for in Memphis’ exhibition game against Lane College
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What to look for in Memphis’ exhibition game against Lane College
There are plenty of things to keep an eye on in what will be the first public, game-setting display for a new-look Memphis squad.
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Mikey Williams’ camp says it has ‘full support’ from U of M
“We’re confident that we’re going to come out on the top side,” said Pat McCain, Williams’ uncle and business manager, to The San Diego Union-Tribune on Friday.
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Memphis’ Jordan Brown named to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award watch list
The University of Memphis center is recognized as one of the 20 best centers in the country ahead of the 2023-24 season.
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Penny Hardaway on Mikey Williams: ‘We just have to continue to support him.’
The Tigers’ coach says he will stick by the side of Mikey Williams, despite his sticky legal situation.
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Tigers are ‘more connected’ ahead of Lane College game
Memphis coach Penny Hardaway and guards Jayden Hardaway and Caleb Mills discussed a variety of topics ahead of the Tigers’ exhibition game against Lane College.
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Memphis Tigers signee Mikey Williams to face additional felony charges
Williams, a four-star signee in the Tigers’ 2023 class, now faces a total of nine felony charges in relation to the March 27 shooting outside his home.
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Why some basketball pundits think Memphis has Final Four potential
Despite Memphis not cracking the AP Top 25 preseason poll, some college basketball pundits have gone as far as to call the Tigers a dark horse Final Four contender.
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Memphis’ Jahvon Quinerly named to Bob Cousy Award preseason watch list
Quinerly is recognized as one of the 20 best point guards in the country ahead of the 2023-24 season.
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Hardaway talks Tigers’ chemistry at Coaching for Literacy event
Memphis coach Penny Hardaway spoke to reporters Saturday about a variety of topics during the Tigers’ basketball clinic at Coaching for Literacy’s Basketball and Books on the Bluff event.
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Hardaway thinks Quinerly should take Coach Nate Oats’ comments ‘to heart’
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