Georgia upsets Memphis with late 3-pointer
A better showing on offense wasn’t enough to stop the Tigers from dropping their second straight.
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A better showing on offense wasn’t enough to stop the Tigers from dropping their second straight.
Alex Lomax and Malcolm Dandridge, coming off the bench, propelled the No. 9 Tigers in what could have been a much closer game.Related story:
A cornerstone of the Tigers has found his production stymied by early foul trouble.
The Tigers could be an elite 3-point shooting team; plus, two players will be redshirting this season.
The ball went up. A new season started. And within five minutes, the Memphis Tigers had unleashed the kind of overwhelming talent that could make this a very special year.Related story:
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Just 12 days away from the first exhibition game of the season, here are a dozen questions for the Tigers to ponder.
A desire for a college degree and his love for the city of Memphis motivated the forward to return for another year.
The 2022 NBA draft could be a big day for Penny Hardaway’s group.
There is talk that the Tigers are the front-runners, but that visit to Oregon looms.
If Penny Hardaway gets Memphis to the NCAA Tournament next season, he won’t do it with a glittering collection of one-and-dones. He’ll do it with players like Williams, who don’t need all of the smoke.
The Tigers’ two leading scorers are running it back for another season.
Landers Nolley II and Lester Quinones are among Tigers to take home The Daily Memphian’s end-of-season awards.
The Tigers dominated on the boards and maintained their composure in the final seconds.
Sunday’s win at Cincinnati showed that the Tigers are at their most dangerous when Malcolm Dandridge, Moussa Cisse and DeAndre Williams are in sync.
A variety of factors contributed to the streak: smothering defense, a motion-heavy offense and a penchant for rallies.
Lapsing into “one-on-one instead of just being team,” the Tigers squandered a chance to extend their winning streak. Related story: Memphis can’t repeat comeback in loss to SMU
After a tumultuous path of missteps and hurdles, the forward finally bursts forth and brings his joy to the Tigers.
Tonight, Coach Penny Hardaway will publicly roll out his new “lion set” offense, and the Tigers will attempt to stop the Bulls from winning a third straight game in FedExForum.
An extended break gave the Tigers a chance to install the scheme and reinforce a positive mental approach.
Coach Penny Hardaway said, “I’m going to make the adjustments on the rotations, man, and just keep a big on the floor at all times, keep a true big on the floor at all times.” The problem is: Who?
Neither team played well, but the Tigers were plagued by unforced errors and poor shooting again. Related story: Box score
DeAndre Williams will be in the starting lineup for the Tigers, who want to deliver Tulsa some payback.
The Evansville transfer became eligible to play just hours before Memphis and Tulane tipped off Wednesday. For a beleaguered Tigers team, it may have been just in time.
Memphis still has issues in its game, but Williams’ appearance on the court is a welcome development.