Here’s how former Memphis Tigers performed in NBA Summer League
A few of the nine total former Memphis Tigers playing in NBA Summer League shined over the past several weeks of competition.
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A few of the nine total former Memphis Tigers playing in NBA Summer League shined over the past several weeks of competition.
Of the 10 former Memphis players who suited up for NBA summer league, a handful stood out.
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Bates was the No. 1 overall recruit in the Class of 2021, according to 247Sports, when he committed to Memphis.
The Memphis Tigers’ coach now can avoid certain lineup dilemmas and focus on an experienced roster.Related story:
We can finally put the rumors of a Memphis-Emoni Bates reunion to bed.
”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.
If a couple of key players return and the Tigers snag a couple of their targets, next season could feature a sharp lineup.
The former No. 1-ranked player out of high school was part of Penny Hardaway’s No. 1 recruiting class.
Things could always change, as the deadline to declare for the transfer portal isn’t until May 1, but as of today the Tigers have a better idea of what their core looks like for 2022-23.
Another year with the Tigers could boost his draft stock, and the team needs his offense. Plus: The transfer portal looms.
The freshman guard has not played since Jan. 27 because of a back issue.
It’s not enough that the Tigers will play in their first NCAA Tournament in eight years. Now there’s the chance Penny Hardaway may bring back Emoni Bates. Either way, Thursday will be a compelling day for Memphis basketball.
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Bates was seen practicing with the team Wednesday ahead of the NCAA Tournament first-round game.
Progress is a case of show, don’t tell. And with Emoni Bates’ injury and the way the Tigers have played in his absence, it’s possible we won’t see him again this season.
Penny Hardaway notes intensity of practices, and why Josh Minott did not see more time on the court against UCF.
The U of M basketball player, who went home to Michigan to see a back specialist, is expected to return to Memphis on Sunday.
Emoni Bates has left Memphis for Michigan under mysterious circumstances. What’s going on? Will he ever be back? What the Bates saga tells us about a season gone badly awry.
Memphis Tigers beat writers Steven Johnson and Frank Bonner II break down the Tigers’ basketball game being postponed due to weather.
Bates’ father refutes tweet that said the freshman’s future with the Memphis Tigers was in question.
Poor 3-point defense and even worse free-throw shooting doomed Tigers in the AAC game.
Josh Minott’s recent play has opened the eyes of scouts, and DeAndre Williams could be close to a return.
Behind Harris and a resurgent Emoni Bates, the Tigers won their third straight AAC game. Calkins: Tyler Harris, the littlest Tiger, delivers the biggest win This version of the Tigers is much different than December’sRelated stories:
The University of Memphis will have some key pieces against Cincinnati, but will be without DeAndre Williams.