He had no shoes. Damaria Franklin made his Memphis debut anyway.
Franklin’s debut in a Memphis uniform did not come until Tuesday night, a month and a week after the Tigers’ 2022-23 season opened with a win over Vanderbilt in Nashville.
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December 2022
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Memphis can’t get over hump in close road loss to No. 4 Alabama
The Tigers (8-3) were the aggressors early against the Crimson Tide (9-1) and led for the first 11-plus minutes. But then, Alabama found its groove offensively.
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He had no shoes. Damaria Franklin made his Memphis debut anyway.
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Calkins: Tigers had a shot to beat Bama. They missed.
The Memphis Tigers have guts, guile and a genuine star in Kendric Davis. Now they just need someone else who can shoot.
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Tigers Basketball Insider: Damaria Franklin’s addition could produce mixed results
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.
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Hardaway sees his vision ‘come to fruition’ in win over Auburn
It was in June when Memphis’ head coach first looked around the Tigers’ Laurie-Walton Family Basketball Center and saw the makings of a team he believed could compete with any in the country.
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What to look for in Memphis’ game against Alabama
Memphis took the first step in proving it can compete with the best in the country just days ago with a win over Auburn. Now, it’s time to do it again.
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Memphis’ Damaria Franklin ruled eligible by NCAA, according to multiple sources
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Memphis’ Damaria Franklin ruled eligible by NCAA, according to multiple sources
Franklin is set to make his Memphis Tigers debut Tuesday night when the team faces Alabama.
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Memphis just misses AP Top 25 in latest poll
The University of Memphis men’s basketball team just barely missed the cut in the AP Top 25 poll after beating then-top-15 Auburn on Saturday.
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Calkins: Ja and Des told Kendric Davis to ‘go be that killer.’ He joyfully obliged.
Memphis Tigers point guard Kendric Davis got a text from Ja Morant and Desmond Bane before Saturday’s game telling him to “go be that killer you are.” Davis didn’t have to be told twice, evidently. He scored 27 points as Memphis knocked off unbeaten Auburn.
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Memphis knocks off No. 11 Auburn behind Kendric Davis’ monster performance
In Memphis’ win Saturday in the Holiday Hoopsgiving event in Atlanta’s State Farm Arena, Davis was a man with all the answers.
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Box Score: Memphis 82, (11) Auburn 73
Box score for the NCAA men’s basketball game between the Memphis Tigers and Auburn Tigers played Saturday, Dec. 10, at State Farm Arena in Atlanta.
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Larry Brown steps down at Memphis
“Having Coach Brown as part of our program over the last year-and-a-half was very impactful on our student-athletes and me as a coach,” head coach Penny Hardaway said in a statement.
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What to look for in Memphis’ game against Auburn
The contest with Auburn offers Memphis a chance to grab its first signature, NCAA Tournament-resume-boosting victory of the season.
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Love it, Like it or Hate it: Reviewing Memphis’ win over Little Rock
Just three days after its most impressive showing of the season in a win over Ole Miss, did the Memphis Tigers take Little Rock seriously?
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Buckley: Memphis shows fight they’ll need against Auburn, Alabama
After a physical win over Little Rock, it’s on to games against two nationally ranked opponents.
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Memphis pulls away from Little Rock in chippy, messy contest
Head coach Penny Hardaway’s squad easily handled Little Rock as the Tigers (7-2) cruised to an 87-71 win over the Trojans (2-7) at FedExForum.
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Buckley: Memphis shows fight they’ll need against Auburn, Alabama
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Box score: Memphis 87, Little Rock 71
NCAA men’s basketball box for the Memphis Tigers game against Little Rock played Tuesday, Dec. 6, at FedExForum in Memphis.
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Tigers Basketball Insider: What a difference a year makes
What Memphis coach Penny Hardaway said first during his radio show Monday was telling.
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What to look for in Memphis’ game against Little Rock
The Tigers’ contest with the Trojans comes on the heels of a big win over Ole Miss and four days before a showdown with No. 11 Auburn.
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What to look for in Memphis’ game against Ole Miss
When the Tigers tip off against the Rebels on Saturday, they will open the most difficult stretch of their season — non-conference or conference.
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Love it, Like it or Hate it: Reviewing Memphis’ blowout of North Alabama
Here’s what we loved, liked and hated about Memphis’ blowout of North Alabama.
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November 2022
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How Keonté Kennedy can help the Tigers become a Top 25 team
Transfer from UTEP had a first half against North Alabama coach Penny Hardaway would love to see much more often.
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Box score: Memphis 87, North Alabama 68
Box score for the NCAA men’s basketball game between the Memphis Tigers and North Alabama Lions played Wednesday, Nov. 30, at FedExForum in Memphis.
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Memphis routs North Alabama in tune-up game for Tigers
Memphis cruised to a 87-68 win over North Alabama on Wednesday night at FedExForum in a game that was more a dress rehearsal than anything else.
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How Keonté Kennedy can help the Tigers become a Top 25 team
Tigers Talk: Upadhyaya and Martin on value of Damaria Franklin, more
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Tigers Table Talk: Upadhyaya, Martin tackle hot Memphis basketball topics
The Daily Memphian’s Parth Upadhyaya and John Martin bandy about the most intriguing questions surrounding the Memphis Tigers’ 2022-23 season.
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