Tigers’ Earl Timberlake out against Cincinnati
Tigers guard Earl Timberlake was ruled out with a shoulder injury.
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Tigers guard Earl Timberlake was ruled out with a shoulder injury.
AAC commissioner Mike Aresco said there are two major hurdles, including the branding of the Power Five vs. the Group of Five.
The Tigers have won five in a row; the Bearcats just lost to an 8-15 Tulsa team.
The Bearcats have won four of their past five since losing to Memphis and have risen to No. 68 in the latest NCAA Net Rankings.
In the past five games, the University of Memphis appears to have rediscovered what made it a defensive force last season.
Memphis was unfazed late in the game, thwarting the Cougars, who lost back-to-back games for the first time since 2017.
The Memphis Tigers ended Houston’s 37-game home winning streak. It was a win they desperately needed. And that everyone connected with the program — coaches, players and fans — richly deserved.
Feb. 12, 2022: The Memphis Tigers defeat the Houston Cougars at Fertitta Center in Houston.
After a historic win at Houston, all of the Tigers basketball team’s lofty preseason goals suddenly seem attainable.
The Tigers are taking Saturday’s game against one of the best teams in the country personally.
Why should Memphis fans believe the Tigers can win two of their next three games against Houston, Cincinnati and SMU? Well, they have Jalen Duren for starters. Ask Tulane how hard it is to stop that guy.
After missing the first matchup, DeAndre Williams and Jalen Duren had double-doubles to lead Memphis in payback game.Related stories:
Hardaway doesn’t want to just beat Houston; he wants the Tigers to be more like the Cougars.
Memphis should fare better defensively against the Green Wave this time with the return of Jalen Duren and DeAndre Williams.
With almost the entire roster healthy and available, it’s put up or shut up time for the University of Memphis basketball team.
A winter storm has forced the Tigers and host Bearcats to reschedule.
Any scenario that includes a chance for an at-large NCAA Tournament bid involves at least one win against Houston.
Quinones’ mental approach helped him overcome a rough start against ECU.
Lester Quinones led with 17 points, including four 3-pointers, and the return of Chandler Lawson from injury proved to be a key element.Related stories:
Memphis put on a defensive clinic that was part of a more detailed game plan.
After blowing a 10-point lead in the final two minutes, the Tigers are eagerly seeking redemption against the Pirates.
Doctors are encouraging Duren to do more, but his return is up in the air in the rematch against the Pirates.
In a tumultuous season, the team’s confidence in the former Cordova star has skyrocketed.
The Tigers triumph at Tulsa for the first time since 2012, and get some key defense at the end to seal it.Related story:
The Tigers have not won at Tulsa since 2013, and the Golden Hurricane are desperate for their first AAC victory of the season.