DeAndre Williams signs with Philadelphia 76ers, other former Tigers on the move
DeAndre Williams’ deal headlines what was a week in which a handful of former Tigers were signed and waived by NBA teams.
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October 2025
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June 2024
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DeAndre Williams is back in Memphis as he prepares for whatever ‘God’s got in store’
Former Tigers star DeAndre Williams reunites with Penny Hardaway as he gets set to embark on a new chapter.
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Former Memphis star DeAndre Williams wins title in Taiwan’s T1 League
In nine total games with the Beer Leopards during the 2023-24 season, Williams averaged 11.3 points, 6.2 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.8 steals.
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January 2024
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DeAndre Williams signs with Philippine pro team, records double-double in debut
Williams made his professional debut on Wednesday for the NLEX Road Warriors of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
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December 2023
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Tigers Basketball Insider: DeAndre Williams still impacts the Tigers — even at a distance
Williams was denied the opportunity to join the 2023-24 Tigers. His influence, however, is as strong as it’s ever been.
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DeAndre Williams reflects on offseason, near-return to Tigers
“I did it for the city,” Williams said. “Just to even go through the process and be able to have the opportunity to come back and play for the city was a blessing by itself.”
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November 2023
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DeAndre Williams denied additional year of eligibility by NCAA
After a five-plus-month battle with the NCAA, DeAndre Williams is denied the chance to return to Memphis.
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Martin: Even without DeAndre Williams, this Tigers team has a chance for greatness
Their two best players may not be as good as last year’s, but the Tigers are significantly better from rosters spots 3-10 this season.
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Hardaway: If DeAndre Williams returned, team would adjust
The Memphis coach says the Tigers would need time to build chemistry with Williams if he returned. But the forward would increase the team’s chances for a national championship.
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Tigers Podcast: Expectations for Silverfield, basketball season-opener
Tigers football beat writer Frank Bonner and host Greg Gaston discuss realistic expectations for head coach Ryan Silverfield. Tigers basketball beat writer Parth Upadhyaya and Gaston discuss takeaways from Memphis’ exhibition game victory against Lane College.
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October 2023
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Tigers Podcast: Discussing Boise State football win, basketball open practice, more
Host Greg Gaston is joined by Parth Upadhyaya and Frank Bonner II to talk Tigers football and basketball on this week’s episode of The Daily Memphian Tigers Podcast.
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September 2023
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Still no word from NCAA — but DeAndre Williams is enrolled at Memphis
Though he continues to wait for a decision from the NCAA regarding his eligibility status, DeAndre Williams is enrolled at Memphis for the fall semester.
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Tigers Basketball Insider: Memphis’ roster is set — well, almost
While many things are falling into place for the Tigers, the group still waits for key answers just seven weeks from the start of the 2023-24 season.
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Penny Hardaway talks Mikey Williams, DeAndre Williams at new Tom Lee Park court
The Memphis head coach took time out of what’s been a busy offseason for the Tigers to inaugurate the outdoor, technicolor basketball court at the newly renovated Tom Lee Park.
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August 2023
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Tigers Basketball Insider: How much better would DeAndre Williams make Memphis?
Bart Torvik, a college basketball analytics site, projects how Memphis would fare with and without DeAndre Williams.
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July 2023
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What are the biggest remaining questions for Memphis basketball this offseason?
Penny Hardaway and his staff have found answers for a handful of Memphis’ areas of concern this offseason. But what’s left to answer may be the difference between good and great for the 2023-24 Tigers.
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Tigers Basketball Insider: A closer look at the status of DeAndre Williams’ NCAA eligibility case
Where does DeAndre Williams’ NCAA eligibility case currently stand? When can Williams and Memphis expect to learn the fate of the All-AAC forward?
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June 2023
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Tigers Talk: Upadhyaya, Martin on critical Memphis matters
The Daily Memphian’s Parth Upadhyaya and John Martin weigh in on DeAndre Williams’ eligibility battle with the NCAA, the chances of Malcolm Dandridge returning to the Tigers, Kendric Davis’ NBA Draft stock and more.
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Tigers Basketball Insider: What are the chances the NCAA grants DeAndre Williams an extra year?
DeAndre Williams’ eligibility case is clear. But what are the chances the NCAA sees it the same way?
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DeAndre Williams’ lawyer believes evidence ‘sufficient enough’ to regain NCAA eligibility
“We’ve got documented proof — written proof — of misadvisement in the form of emails, text messages. I think it’s very clear,” said DeAndre Williams’ lawyer, Don Jackson.
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Penny Hardaway not in ‘panic mode’ despite uncertainty this offseason
Between DeAndre Williams’ recent eligibility battle with the NCAA, Mikey Williams’ ongoing legal situation, Malcolm Dandridge’s potential return and NIL concerns, it’s been a turbulent offseason for the Tigers.
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DeAndre Williams seeks avenue for return to Memphis
The Tigers big man, who previously thought his college career was done, looks to gain an additional year of NCAA eligibility.
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Buckley: C’mon, NCAA. Do the right thing. Let DeAndre Williams stay.
If DeAndre Williams has his way, the Memphis Tigers may be able to keep their 6-foot-9 all-conference forward.
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March 2023
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Davis, Williams accept invitations to Portsmouth Invitational Tournament
Davis and Williams will have a chance to showcase their abilities in front of several NBA scouts.
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Davis and Williams are the country’s ‘best one-two punch.’ How far can they carry the Tigers?
DeAndre Williams and Kendric Davis are a dominant duo. Penny Hardaway said they remind him of the days he played with David Vaughn. How far can they carry the Tigers? The journey starts Friday night.
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DeAndre Williams with a GoPro — and other tournament shenanigans
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