Year in review: Seven moments that defined the Tigers’ basketball season
Everything from a COVID-19 episode to a now-legendary rant, there were many examples to pick from.
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March 2022
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Tigers basketball notebook: Latest chatter on recruiting, transfers
News of the Notice of Allegations does not appear to affect Penny Hardaway and his staff’s pursuit of top players in the portal.
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Hardaway, Memphis face multiple Level I, II charges by the NCAA
Memphis is accused of obstructing an investigation and showing a lack of institutional control.
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Calkins: Memphis and Hardaway will fight allegations. But this sure doesn’t look good.
The IARP alleges that Penny Hardaway and Memphis basketball committed multiple Level 1 violations. The university is fighting back. Could this be the beginning of the end for Hardaway? The battle has been joined.
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Report: Memphis assistant Cody Toppert headed to LSU
Toppert was a top recruiter for the Tigers and a key planner of the offensive scheme.
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Memphis pro day: Big day for Jacobi Francis in front of scouts
Calvin Austin III and Dylan Parham were the headliners, but some of their former teammates put themselves in position to likely receive an NFL team camp invitation.
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Analysis: Why it makes sense for Josh Minott to test NBA draft waters
Minott wouldn’t be the first prospect to fly under the radar but go high in the draft.
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What Penny Hardaway, Tigers must prioritize in offseason
From filling assistant coach openings to perusing options in the transfer portal, Hardaway will have his hands full.
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Tigers freshman Josh Minott to enter NBA draft
A source confirmed to The Daily Memphian that Memphis forward Josh Minott is entering his name in the 2022 draft.
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Emoni Bates staying at Memphis would be mutually beneficial
Another year with the Tigers could boost his draft stock, and the team needs his offense. Plus: The transfer portal looms.
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What Hardaway and the Tigers discovered: They can hang with the best
Against Gonzaga, the Tigers did not play like a team that was just 9-8 in January.
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Calkins: Yes, it was heartbreaking. But Memphis basketball is back.
You will remember this one forever, won’t you? The Tigers’ season may have ended with Saturday’s loss to Gonzaga. But the game delivered an emphatic message to the country. Memphis basketball is back.
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Tigers’ NCAA Tournament ends with close loss to Gonzaga
Memphis gave the top-seeded Bulldogs all they could handle, but foul trouble ended up hampering the Tigers.
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Box score: Gonzaga 82, Memphis 78
March 19, 2022: The Gonzaga Bulldogs defeat the Memphis Tigers in the second round of the NCAA Tournament in Portland, Oregon.
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Scouting report: Tigers match up well with Gonzaga, but will it be enough?
Watching how three teams defeated Gonzaga this season might reveal some clues.
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For the Tigers, it’s not the seed number that matters
The Tigers are uncowed by the fact they’re taking on top-seeded Gonzaga with a trip to the Sweet 16 on the line.
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Calkins: It’s Memphis vs. Gonzaga. Just like Penny Hardaway dreamed.
Nearly four years to the day since he accepted the Memphis job, Penny Hardaway will lead the Memphis Tigers as they take on No. 1 Gonzaga. It’s been a long journey to get to this moment. But the Tigers are back where they belong.
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Lomax’s gritty performance leads Memphis past Boise State
The senior guard, with an injured ankle, led the Tigers in their first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2014. Their next opponent: top-seeded Gonzaga.
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Memphis-Gonzaga is the matchup we all wanted — and deserved
The second-round West Region game will feature two likely draft lottery picks and two experienced big men going at it.
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What Twitter had to say about the Tigers win against Boise State
Memphis Tigers to face Gonzaga on Saturday, March 19.
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Why highs, lows against Boise State show Memphis can go far in NCAA Tournament
The Tigers at their best can fluster the opposition. The Tigers at their worst know how to regroup.
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Calkins: Lomax and Hardaway win one for the city
For Penny Hardaway and Alex Lomax, the Tigers’ win over Boise State wasn’t just a first-round NCAA Tournament victory. It was why they signed on four years ago. And it was exactly what they dreamed.
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Lomax’s gritty performance leads Memphis past Boise State
Why highs, lows against Boise State show Memphis can go far in NCAA Tournament
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Box score: Memphis 64, Boise State 53
March 17, 2022: The Memphis Tigers defeat the Boise State Broncos in the West Region first round of the NCAA Tournament.
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Tigers’ Emoni Bates available against Boise State
The freshman guard has not played since Jan. 27 because of a back issue.
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How Boise State will test the Memphis Tigers
Something to be wary of: The Broncos might not have the most prolific offense. But they held one opponent to 37 points this season.
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