Scouting report: Healthy Tigers hoping to replicate second matchup against UCF, not first
The Knights are missing one of their top scorers, and Memphis knows who it needs to neutralize in the AAC Tournament matchup.
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The Knights are missing one of their top scorers, and Memphis knows who it needs to neutralize in the AAC Tournament matchup.
His month-long absence because of a back injury showed just how important he is to Memphis.
Never mind all the talk about bubbles and brackets. Just win the conference tournament, and get the banner y’all deserve.
We also give some insight on which seniors might be coming back, and a friendship between two Memphians.
Penny Hardaway wasn’t named AAC Coach of the Year Wednesday. But no coach in the country has done more in the past two months.
Even after the energizing regular-season finale win over Houston, the Tigers want to eliminate any doubts about NCAA.
Dylan Parham’s goal was to look athletic during warmups, and joining the All-Combine team is evidence that his mission was a success.
Jalen Duren is the third straight Tiger to win Freshman of the Year.
Jamirah Shutes scores 16 for Memphis, which ends season 16-12.
Memphis will be one of eight teams competing.
The Tigers are now 20th in the country in assists per game.
Jamirah Shutes leads Tigers into second round against South Florida.
Memphis smashed Houston in front of a delirious crowd Sunday. Four years after accepting the head coaching job, Penny Hardaway will be taking the Tigers to the NCAA Tournament.
It wasn’t just about winning games, or even the games themselves.
With the best performance of the year, Memphis likely locked up a spot in the NCAA Tournament.
The Tigers have all of the necessary knowledge and tools to crack Houston’s elite defense on Sunday.
Winners of nine of their past 10 games, the Tigers are in a solid position for the NCAA Tournament. Beating Houston would make it even tougher for the committee to ignore them.
Memphis defeated South Florida on Thursday, setting up Sunday’s game against Houston. It’s the biggest Tigers home game in years.
Despite some lulls, the Tigers were able to fend off the Bulls’ late charge with Alex Lomax’s scoring run.Related story:
March 3, 2022: The Memphis Tigers defeat the South Florida Bulls at Yuengling Center in Tampa.Related story:
The Bulls have a poor offense but surprising defense, which means Memphis shouldn’t underestimate them as Houston beckons.
Memphis snapped its seven-year streak of at least eight wins last season. The Tigers could get back on track this year.
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.
Landers Nolley II was cooking and the defense locked up the Shockers for a commanding win for the Tigers.
Julie Barrett went to her very first game at FedExForum Thursday. But you’d have to travel a long way (1,000 miles, anyway) to find a more devoted Memphis Tigers fan.