The latest on Penny Hardaway and the Orlando Magic
The Daily Memphian’s Geoff Calkins, Drew Hill and Steven Johnson break down the latest news and what it means for the Tigers.
Topic: Memphis Tigers Basketball
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June 2021
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How Penny Hardaway’s decision could send shock waves through recruiting world
Hardaway’s choice would have ramifications affecting not just Memphis, but recruits and schools nationwide.
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Report: Penny Hardaway in serious contention for Magic head coaching job
The Memphis Tigers’ coach interviewed for the Orlando job and has emerged as a serious contender, according to a report by The Athletic.
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2022 five-star will take an official visit to Memphis
The Tigers will have a chance to make an impression on the No. 2 player in the class of 2022, who could reclassify.
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Memphis commit Amarr Knox presents early signs of how he can contribute right away
Ranked by ESPN.com as the No. 36 player in the class of 2022, the Bartlett High student is enjoying the support of Memphis basketball fans.
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Recruiting notebook: Memphis turning up the heat on 2023 prospects
Here’s a running list of the players who picked up Memphis offers overnight.
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Penny Hardaway could be trendy target for NBA teams
There currently are four NBA teams with openings, and Hardaway’s name is reportedly being circulated.
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Calkins: My genius, foolproof (and highly cynical) plan for hiring Larry Brown
Penny Hardaway is reportedly targeting Larry Brown for an assistant coaching job with the Memphis Tigers. Here’s how to do that without making things worse with the NCAA.
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Why an offer from Memphis was so special to this 2023 point guard
London Johnson, out of Georgia, was blown away after receiving an offer from Penny Hardaway.
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Memphis basketball possibly seeking 2 assistant coaches
Penny Hardaway must decide who will replace assistant coach Tony Madlock and strength and conditioning coach Darby Rich. Plus there’s the matter of Jermaine Johnson, who was brought in on a one-year deal to replace assistant coach Mike Miller.
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Memphis Tigers athletics will have 100% capacity at games this fall
The U of M is planning for full houses at football and basketball games.
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May 2021
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With end of NCAA recruiting dead period, Tigers prepare for 2022 forward’s visit
Jai Smith, a 6-foot-9 forward, will get to see firsthand what Memphis looks like.
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Tigers await word on Syracuse forward transfer’s decision
Highly sought Quincy Guerrier is choosing among Memphis, Oregon, Illinois and Arizona State.
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What one Memphis signee revealed at the Iverson Classic
Incoming freshman Josh Minott says the Tigers aren’t getting enough national attention. He intends to help fix that.
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Coastal Carolina transfer DeVante’ Jones commits to Michigan over Memphis
The Sun Belt Player of the Year had included the Tigers among his four finalists.
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April 2021
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Former Memphis transfer Davion Warren commits to Texas Tech
Warren’s decision to move on to Texas Tech could help the Tigers with DeVante’ Jones, who will announce his commitment Saturday.
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Tyler Harris returning to Memphis after year at Iowa State
In need of another guard, the Tigers are bringing back a familiar face.
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Memphis C Moussa Cisse enters transfer portal
The AAC Freshman of the Year, who also has entered his name in the NBA draft, will play elsewhere next season.
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Analysis: What will the Tigers lineups look like?
Finding the right combination is key to unlocking the Tigers’ vast potential next season.
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Here’s why Tigers fans should thank K.J. Lawson
K.J. Lawson never lost faith that his younger brothers would have the opportunity to star in Memphis, even when he was booed.
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Report: Memphis basketball strength coach headed to Texas Tech
Darby Rich joined Penny Hardaway’s staff in 2019.
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Recruiting notebook: Memphis eyeing transfer PG, and new school emerging for Lawsons
Coastal Carolina’s DeVante’ Jones has entered the picture.
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Calkins: How DeAndre Williams became the new face of the Penny Hardaway Era (and why that’s a good thing)
If Penny Hardaway gets Memphis to the NCAA Tournament next season, he won’t do it with a glittering collection of one-and-dones. He’ll do it with players like Williams, who don’t need all of the smoke.
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Incoming class reflects Penny Hardaway’s growth as recruiter
The five signees, officially announced Monday, are part of Hardaway’s plan to “get over the hump.”
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Memphis basketball extends offers to Chandler Jackson, Justin Morgan
Penny Hardaway is turning up the heat on a couple of standouts from AAU Team Thad.
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