There are 2337 article(s) tagged Memphis Tigers Basketball:

• March 2022

  • Tigers Basketball Insider: Why Memphis has no fear talking about NCAA Tournament

    Instead of shrinking as the pressure mounts, the Tigers have begun to rise to the occasion. Their goal, and the city’s, is within reach. 

    By Steven Johnson March 01, 2022

• February 2022

  • Nolley dazzles, leads Memphis in blowout of Wichita State

    Landers Nolley II was cooking and the defense locked up the Shockers for a commanding win for the Tigers.

    By Steven Johnson February 28, 2022

  • Nolley’s confidence as a shooter comes at perfect time

    Landers Nolley II, with an NCAA Tournament bid in sight, has been on a tear the past five games.

    By Steven Johnson February 27, 2022

  • Box score: Memphis 81, Wichita State 57

    Feb. 27, 2022: The Memphis Tigers defeat the Wichita State Shockers at FedExForum.

    By The Associated Press February 27, 2022

  • Scouting report: What Tigers did first time should work again vs. Wichita State

    Memphis, which beat the Shockers handily in January, needs to stick with the game plan.

    By Steven Johnson February 25, 2022

  • Why Jalen Duren’s emergence as Tigers’ best player bodes well for postseason run

    After searching all season, the Tigers have finally found their go-to option on offense.

    By Steven Johnson February 25, 2022

  • Calkins: Hardaway seizes the moment in critical win

    With time running out in the first half, the Memphis Tigers were in dire straits. Which is when Penny Hardaway did something he rarely does. It was a brilliant stroke.

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    Duren’s career night helps Tigers prevail over scrappy Temple

    Why Jalen Duren’s emergence as Tigers' best player bodes well for postseason run

    Box score: Memphis 78, Temple 64 

    By Geoff Calkins February 25, 2022

  • Duren’s career night helps Tigers prevail over scrappy Temple

    Duren scored 22 points, and Landers Nolley II and Tyler Harris came alive in the second half to lead the Tigers.

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    Why Jalen Duren’s emergence as Tigers' best player bodes well for postseason run

    Box score: Memphis 78, Temple 64 

    By Steven Johnson February 24, 2022

  • Box score: Memphis 78, Temple 64

    Feb. 24, 2022: The Memphis Tigers defeat the Temple Owls at FedExForum. 

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    Duren’s career night helps Tigers prevail over scrappy Temple

    By The Associated Press February 24, 2022

  • Timberlake, Nolley available against Temple

    Memphis guard Earl Timberlake had missed the past two games.

    By Steven Johnson February 24, 2022

  • Alex Lomax trying to live up to ‘The General’ nickname

    The senior has cut off social media and slowed down his dating life to play his best for the Tigers.

    By Steven Johnson February 23, 2022

  • Scouting report: Tigers can’t sleep on overachieving Temple

    The Owls are young and undersized, but still should prove to be a challenge for Memphis.

    By Steven Johnson February 23, 2022

  • Tigers Basketball Insider: Putting Memphis’ latest road trip in perspective

    The Tigers paid a physical toll over the course of a successful three-game road trip against some of the AAC’s best.

    By Steven Johnson February 22, 2022

  • How Memphis responds to embarrassing loss will determine the season

    Have the Tigers learned what it takes to not let one loss snowball into more?

    By Steven Johnson February 21, 2022

  • Tigers humbled in blowout loss to SMU

    The Tigers still should be in the projected NCAA Tournament field, but the way they looked in the loss was concerning, considering how well they had looked during the winning streak.

    By Steven Johnson February 21, 2022

  • Box score: SMU 73, Memphis 57

    Feb. 20, 2022: The SMU Mustangs defeat the Memphis Tigers at Moody Coliseum in Dallas.

    By The Associated Press February 20, 2022

  • Memphis basketball offers social media sensation Hansel Enmanuel

    The Tigers became the first major Division I program to offer the one-armed basketball player whose full name is Hansel Enmanuel Donato Domínguez.

    By Steven Johnson February 19, 2022

  • A Tigers tournament run could pay dividends not just this season, but next

    Progress is a case of show, don’t tell. And with Emoni Bates’ injury and the way the Tigers have played in his absence, it’s possible we won’t see him again this season.

    By John Martin February 19, 2022

  • ESPN bracketologist: Tigers’ tournament chances ‘in excellent shape’

    ESPN bracketologist Joe Lunardi is bullish on how far Memphis basketball can rise in NCAA Tournament seeding.

    By Steven Johnson February 18, 2022

  • Landers Nolley II gets ‘Boosted’ with new NIL deal

    He’s the latest Tiger to secure an NIL partnership.

    By Steven Johnson February 16, 2022

  • How Jermaine Johnson helped Memphis fix its ‘22’ full-court press

    Johnson’s return to the staff is paying off in a big way for the Tigers’ defense.

    By Steven Johnson February 16, 2022

  • Calkins: By any name, this Memphis Tigers winning streak is sweet

    So what if the ESPN crew couldn’t actually pronounce the names of Memphis players Tuesday night? If the Tigers keep playing like this, they’ll be headed to (say it with me, ESPN!) the NCAA Tournament.

    By Geoff Calkins February 16, 2022

  • Balanced offense results in Tigers’ sixth straight win

    Despite foul trouble, the Tigers were steady in defeating AAC rival Cincinnati.

    Related story: What we learned about the Tigers after Game 23

    By Steven Johnson February 16, 2022

  • What we learned about the Tigers after Game 23

    The Tigers are becoming a mentally tough team sharing the ball at a high level.

    By Steven Johnson February 16, 2022

  • Box score: Memphis 81, Cincinnati 74

    Feb. 15, 2022: The Memphis Tigers defeat the Cincinnati Bearcats at Fifth Third Arena in Cincinnati. 

    By The Associated Press February 15, 2022