There are 1374 article(s) tagged Penny Hardaway:

• January 2020

  • Tigers Podcast: Tigers bounce back with win over UCF

    Tigers beat writers Drew Hill and Jonah Jordan talk about Memphis' win over UCF, Lance Thomas, Penny Hardaway’s offense and Tigers recruiting.

    By Jonah Jordan, Drew Hill January 31, 2020

  • Penny Hardaway urging confidence after pair of breakout performances

    Lance Thomas' breakout performance was a weight off his shoulders after struggling most of the season. Penny Hardaway used it as an example of why coaches should stick with their players. 

    By Drew Hill January 30, 2020

  • Ellis as Tigers X-factor could be emerging from shooting slump

    Freshman guard Boogie Ellis showed signs of breaking out of his shooting slump against SMU. Now, the goal is to make his shooting more consistent.

    By Drew Hill January 28, 2020

  • The Early Word: Amazon comes to town in a big way; restaurateurs take on some bad mojo

    Good morning. It’s Tuesday, Jan. 28, and we're talking about Germantown's apartment ban, Geoff Calkins' tribute to his dad and the Penny Hardaway experiment. 

    By Mary Cashiola January 28, 2020

  • Death of Kobe Bryant saddens Grizzlies, Suns, Penny Hardaway

    The Grizzlies and Penny Hardaway react to the tragic news following the California helicopter crash that killed Lakers legend Kobe Bryant.

    By Drew Hill January 26, 2020

  • Reasons to be optimistic, or not, about Memphis basketball’s tournament chances

    The Tigers made progress on the offensive end Saturday against SMU, but now their resume does not look like one of an NCAA Tournament team. 

    By Drew Hill January 26, 2020

  • Wade: With latest loss, Tigers play themselves into a corner

    With four losses in their last six games, the Memphis Tigers have been making bad edits to their NCAA Tournament resume. 

    By Don Wade January 26, 2020

  • Penny Hardaway prepares for questions after loss to SMU

    Penny Hardaway said he's ready to take the heat after Memphis lost its second game in a row Saturday against SMU.

    By Drew Hill January 25, 2020

  • Tigers vs. SMU photo gallery

    University of Memphis Coach Penny Hardaway knows there are questions after his Tigers lost 74-70 to SMU Saturday, Jan. 25 at FedExForum. “I know everything is going to be questioned now,” Hardaway said. “I’ll take all the heat from whatever’s going on, and we’ll get over it.”

    By The Daily Memphian Staff January 25, 2020

  • Tigers Podcast: Memphis loses big to Tulsa

    Memphis Tigers beat reporters Drew Hill and Jonah Jordan break down the U of M’s 40-point loss at Tulsa and look at how they could improve going forward.

    By Drew Hill, Jonah Jordan January 24, 2020

  • Embarrassment: Tiger pride on the line against SMU Saturday

    There is little doubt from Memphis coach Penny Hardaway that his team will respond positively Saturday after a 40-point blowout at Tulsa. 

    By Drew Hill January 24, 2020

  • Memphis the latest victim in chaotic college basketball landscape

    The Tigers are still focused on winning the conference even after a 40-point loss at Tulsa. 

    By Drew Hill January 23, 2020

  • ‘Camp Hardaway’ is crash course for Tigers during weekend off

    The Tigers coaching staff used the weekend off as a teaching opportunity for their young team. 

    By Drew Hill January 21, 2020

  • Penny Hardaway still adjusting frontcourt puzzle

    Malcolm Dandridge's recent success might make Penny Hardaway's rotation decisions easier. 

    By Drew Hill January 21, 2020

  • Bracketology: Tigers still in race for top-four tournament bid

    There are a lot of factors that go into predicting where the Tigers can land in the NCAA postseason bracket. Here's a breakdown of the calculations used to determine seeding.

    By Drew Hill January 18, 2020

  • Despite minor injury, Achiuwa expected to play against Cincinnati

    Precious Achiuwa is dealing with a lower leg injury, but the freshman forward is expected to play in the Tigers' game Thursday.

    By Drew Hill January 15, 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

  • Tiger basketball notebook: Precious Achiuwa’s dominance, offense shows potential

    Precious Achiuwa has nearly 100 more rebounds than any other Memphis player this season. Meanwhile, a look at the Tigers’ escape from South Florida.

    By Drew Hill January 13, 2020

  • Calkins: There’s no quit in Precious Achiuwa and the Memphis Tigers who remain

    On the day James Wiseman was supposed to return from suspension, the Memphis Tigers rallied to beat South Florida by refusing to give up. 

    By Geoff Calkins January 12, 2020

  • Precious Achiuwa steps up for Tigers in win over USF

    Precious Achiuwa responded for the Tigers when they needed him most, finishing with 22 points and 11 rebounds.

    By Drew Hill January 12, 2020

  • Penny Hardaway, Tigers have concerns to address moving forward

    A fix for the Memphis offense won't happen overnight, but the Tigers don't lack the firepower to score. 

    By Drew Hill January 11, 2020

  • Calkins: Wichita State smokes Memphis — and now Penny Hardaway faces a test

    On the same day ESPN proclaimed Memphis to be an NCAA Tournament "bubble team," the Tigers looked like one in losing to Wichita State.

    By Geoff Calkins January 10, 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

  • The Early Word: Two Memphis entities join forces; Hardaway reacts to poll position

    Good morning; it’s Tuesday, Jan. 7, and the new Memphis City Council will hold its first meeting of the year today. The body is expected to discuss a proposed electric rate hike, but first: The Daily Memphian’s Bill Dries has compiled a quick guide to how city government works.

    By Mary Cashiola January 07, 2020

  • Penny Hardaway tired of ‘disrespect’ for Memphis basketball

    Penny Hardaway said the polls have been disrespecting the Tigers all year. 

    By Drew Hill January 06, 2020