‘The pressure is here': Tigers desperate to win out after loss to SMU
Penny Hardaway said he can't hide the pressure from his young team any longer. The way he sees it, the Tigers need to win out.
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Penny Hardaway said he can't hide the pressure from his young team any longer. The way he sees it, the Tigers need to win out.
Alex Lomax said from here on out it's "win or go home" for Memphis. While that's not technically true, it makes a lot of sense.
Houston poses the biggest challenge to Penny Hardaway and the Tigers in months and at a time where Memphis needs a big win to enhance its NCAA Tournament resume
Forget the injuries and departures for a moment. If it weren't for a handful of bad plays, Memphis basketball's season could be entirely different.
It's ridiculous — and ungrateful — for Memphis fans to criticize Penny Hardaway in this calamitous year.
Penny Hardaway said the outsiders attempting to criticize the Tigers for losses don't understand how hard his team is fighting.
It's crazy to say Memphis is "the biggest disappointment" of this college basketball season. But it's not at all crazy to start worrying about next year.
The next few months will be a test of Penny Hardaway. Not as head coach but as basketball CEO.
But Tigers “are locked and loaded ready to go fight at Cincinnati,” Hardaway says.
With eight games to play, Penny Hardaway is fighting to keep the Tigers together while injuries are tearing them apart.
Second seasons can be telling at Memphis. Can Penny Hardaway regain momentum in his second season as Memphis head coach?
Penny Hardaway said his players are crunching the numbers to figure out how they can get into the NCAA Tournament.
Lance Thomas is dedicating this season to a friend who was killed in a fight in October. But the dedication spreads beyond Thomas and the Tigers.
Penny Hardaway said he doesn't have to work hard to motivate his team anymore now that they are AAC underdogs.
Penny Hardaway said he can't worry about players upset regarding playing time. The coach has to use the players giving positive minutes.
Saturday against UConn the Tigers coaches will wear puzzle piece pins to raise awareness for autism – something close to the Memphis basketball program.
Penny Hardaway said he's ready to take the heat after Memphis lost its second game in a row Saturday against SMU.
There is little doubt from Memphis coach Penny Hardaway that his team will respond positively Saturday after a 40-point blowout at Tulsa.
Malcolm Dandridge's recent success might make Penny Hardaway's rotation decisions easier.
The Tigers have six days off before traveling to Tulsa next week.
Martin was averaging 18.5 points per game for the Miami Heat's G League affiliate.
Precious Achiuwa is dealing with a lower leg injury, but the freshman forward is expected to play in the Tigers' game Thursday.
Some might call it arrogant, but the Tigers have no plans to turn their swagger off when it comes to celebrating 3-pointers.
Precious Achiuwa has nearly 100 more rebounds than any other Memphis player this season. Meanwhile, a look at the Tigers’ escape from South Florida.
Precious Achiuwa responded for the Tigers when they needed him most, finishing with 22 points and 11 rebounds.