There are 2471 article(s) tagged Memphis Tigers Basketball:

• September 2022

  • Memphis basketball’s AAC slate revealed

    Memphis will begin conference play at home on Dec. 29 against South Florida. The Tigers end the season with a home game against Houston.

    By Parth Upadhyaya September 21, 2022

  • Hardaway’s ready to have the ‘older team’ this season

    Hardaway praised his new coaching staff and said the team’s veteran leadership gives him hope they will be back in the NCAA Tournament this season. 

    By Drew Hill September 09, 2022

• August 2022

  • Damaria Franklin commits to Memphis basketball

    Penny Hardaway lost two of his commitments from the transfer portal this month, but has since snagged UIC guard Damaria Franklin.

    By Drew Hill August 30, 2022

  • Analysis: Projecting Penny Hardaway’s rotation for next season

    Coach Penny Hardaway added UIC transfer guard Damaria Franklin Monday. So with all the coming and going over, it feels like a good time to project next season’s rotation.

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    Damaria Franklin commits to Memphis basketball

    By John Martin August 29, 2022

  • Calkins: The Kendric and A-Lo Show?

    Alex Lomax made it official Thursday. He’s coming back for a fifth year at Memphis. So get ready to see him play significant minutes alongside Kendric Davis in the backcourt. “We can’t wait,” Davis said. 

    By Geoff Calkins August 25, 2022

  • Emmanuel Akot is gone. What’s next for the Memphis Tigers?

    Emmanuel Akot, the Boise State transfer who signed in June, has enrolled at Western Kentucky, according to CBSSports’ Jon Rothstein.

    By John Martin August 23, 2022

• July 2022

  • Good news, bad news: Daunting schedule says Memphis Tigers basketball is back

    It’s a formidable schedule. It’s also one that, in all likelihood, Memphis wouldn’t have been able to assemble if not for its return to relevance in the last few years under coach Penny Hardaway.

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    Tigers release nonconference men’s basketball schedule

    By John Martin July 29, 2022

  • Tigers release nonconference men’s basketball schedule

    The University of Memphis’ 2022-2023 men’s basketball schedule includes seven games against teams that played in either the NCAA Tournament or National Invitational Tournament.

    By Jasmine McCraven July 28, 2022

  • Tigers reportedly will face Seton Hall in ESPN Events Invitational opener

    The opening games of the ESPN Events Invitational are set. 

    By Frank Bonner II July 26, 2022

  • What opposing coaches think of Hardaway and the Tigers

    In his fifth year at the University of Memphis, Penny Hardaway has assembled his most experienced roster ever. He’s added AAC Player of the Year Kendric Davis. He’s added talented wing players Emmanuel Akot and Keonte Kennedy.

    By John Martin July 22, 2022

  • Here’s where each Tiger on roster stands at end of transfer portal season

    In an ideal season, these are the performances that will lead the Tigers back to the NCAA Tournament. 

    By Steven Johnson July 20, 2022

  • Tigers Basketball Insider: Is Alex Lomax’s future in question?

    At one point earlier this summer, a source said, “It’s on him if he wants to come back.”

    By Steven Johnson July 19, 2022

  • Memphis basketball hands out more offers for 2023

    The Tigers jumped in the running for two of the best shooting guards in the country.

    By Steven Johnson July 07, 2022

  • Tigers Basketball Insider: Quinones making an impression in Summer League

    Quinones scored 19 points and grabbed five rebounds in the Warriors loss to the Lakers on Monday.

    By Steven Johnson July 05, 2022

  • Early look at potential lineups for the Tigers

    Finding the right combinations should be much easier for Penny Hardaway this season.

    By Steven Johnson July 02, 2022

• June 2022

  • Memphis basketball to face Auburn in Atlanta

    Hardaway continues to put together a challenging nonconference slate for the Tigers.

    By Steven Johnson June 30, 2022

  • Emoni Bates’ departure shows Hardaway’s growth

    The Memphis Tigers’ coach now can avoid certain lineup dilemmas and focus on an experienced roster.

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    Former Tiger Emoni Bates transfers to Eastern Michigan

    By John Martin June 30, 2022

  • Former Tiger Emoni Bates transfers to Eastern Michigan

    We can finally put the rumors of a Memphis-Emoni Bates reunion to bed.

    By Steven Johnson June 29, 2022

  • Tigers Basketball Insider: Making sense of the latest Emoni Bates chatter

    ”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. 

    By Steven Johnson June 28, 2022

  • Six takeaways from documents on Memphis’ final IARP hearing

    The university’s case and objections are laid out, as well as the panel’s responses and its own objections.

    By Steven Johnson June 28, 2022

  • University of Memphis had final IARP hearing in May

    Based on timeline of IARP’s investigation into N.C. State, case against the Tigers’ basketball program could be nearing end.

    By Steven Johnson June 27, 2022

  • Hardaway, Memphis face multiple Level I, II charges by the NCAA

    Memphis is accused of obstructing an investigation and showing a lack of institutional control.

    By Steven Johnson June 27, 2022

  • How three Tigers could fit in with their new NBA teams

    Jalen Duren, Josh Minott and Lester Quinones landed in favorable positions, with talent around them.

    By Steven Johnson June 24, 2022

  • Keonte Kennedy commits to Memphis

    The University of Texas at El Paso wing is the fifth transfer to commit to the Tigers for the 2022-23 season.

    By Steven Johnson June 24, 2022

  • Tigers’ Lester Quinones signs two-way contract with Warriors

    Defending NBA champion Golden State was one of many teams to have worked out Quinones in the pre-draft process.

    By Steven Johnson June 23, 2022