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The Chicago native — who averaged 17.8 points, 6.9 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game last season at UIC — will be thrown into a rotation that seems to have hit its stride.
What Memphis coach Penny Hardaway said first during his radio show Monday was telling.
The Tigers traveled to Orlando over Thanksgiving weekend to compete as one of eight teams in the ESPN Events Invitational. These early-season multi-team events — better known as MTEs — are valuable for many reasons.
Tigers basketball beat writer Parth Upadhyaya is a fan of Memphis’ new court but wants to know your thoughts.
Coach Penny Hardaway likes the two-point-guard lineup of Kendric Davis and Alex Lomax.
Penny Hardaway and the Tigers don’t believe in scheduling cupcake non-conference opponents.
Memphis’ two exhibition games confirmed the obvious: Kendric Davis and DeAndre Williams are clearly the Tigers’ two best players. But who’s next?
While the Kendric Davis and Alex Lomax partnership appears to have a long way to go before a Nov. 7 season-opener at Vanderbilt, Davis doesn’t have a doubt in his mind they’ll iron out the kinks.
After becoming the first commit in head coach Penny Hardaway’s 2023 class, it’s safe to say Ryan Forrest is no longer a secret or hidden gem.
At one point earlier this summer, a source said, “It’s on him if he wants to come back.”
Quinones scored 19 points and grabbed five rebounds in the Warriors loss to the Lakers on Monday.
”The Emoni thing, I haven’t been approached by it. He’s in the portal, and everybody’s putting everything out there, but I haven’t spoken to anyone from his camp,” Penny Hardaway said.
One name that’s generating smoke is a former coach at both Mitchell and Whitehaven high schools.
Even if Emmanuel Akot joins the program, the Tigers will need at least one more key difference maker that could potentially start. The options are getting thinner and thinner by the day.
For both this year and the future of the program, Lawson’s progress with his development will be a major storyline to watch.
With the deadline to withdraw from the NBA draft tomorrow, June 1, Quinones’ decision could be more difficult than anticipated.
It continues to be a much quieter offseason than Memphis basketball fans are used to. But maybe that isn’t such a bad thing.
Freshman center Jalen Duren will have a particular interest in how tonight plays out.
Memphis has signed two transfers so far with Georgia Southern’s Elijah McCadden and SMU’s Kendric Davis.
Three teams are negotiating a settlement to leave the AAC a year early, putting Memphis in an interesting spot.
The Tigers checked off the biggest objective on their checklist this offseason by securing a commitment from Davis.
Davis officially visited Memphis over the weekend and followed that up with a trip to Texas Tech early this week.
After entering his name into the transfer portal on Monday, could the reigning AAC Player of the Year play a different role for the Memphis Tigers this upcoming season?
The Tigers will need to replace significant firepower in their backcourt. Could Bradley transfer Terry Roberts be that piece?
A quick wish list of transfers that could help the Memphis Tigers out next season.