Calkins: Penny Hardaway faces his first real crisis as Memphis coach
After losing two straight games in South Dakota, he said the problem was “bad coaching.” It’s impossible to disagree.
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November 2020
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Memphis falls flat in loss to VCU
The Tigers looked out of sorts in their second straight loss, leaving the Crossover Classic 1-2.
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Calkins: Boogie Ellis and the Memphis Tigers are feeling no pain
He caused a mini-drama with a tweet before the Memphis opener. Then he saved the day.
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Calkins: Western Kentucky teaches Penny Hardaway a hard lesson — yet again
The Memphis Tigers lost to a less talented team Thursday. Let’s hope there is a valuable lesson in that.
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Tigers basketball has plenty to learn from revealing first loss
When Western Kentucky adjusted to the aggressive play of Memphis, the Tigers did not respond in kind.
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Tigers basketball: Defense paves the way in opening win
Damion Baugh and Boogie Ellis helped change the tone after Memphis got off to a slow start.
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Memphis opens the season with win over Saint Mary’s
Boogie Ellis led the way for the Tigers with a career-high 24 points off the bench.
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Tigers’ Rand to miss opener vs. Saint Mary’s
Here’s what to expect for the Tigers' season opener Wednesday at the Crossover Classic.
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Jermaine Johnson coming home to Memphis as Tigers’ assistant coach
Former Melrose High coach and close friend of Penny Hardaway joins the Tigers on a one-year contract.
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Calkins: Thanksgiving in S.D.? It’s time for Memphis Tigers to decline
With COVID-19 out of control nationwide, the Tigers should do what so many other Americans are doing and change their Thanksgiving plans.
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Draft night for Precious Achiuwa and James Wiseman brings Hardaway full circle
Tigers coach Penny Hardaway, a former draft pick himself, continues to strengthen Memphis' NBA legacy through his players.
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Tigers forward Isaiah Stokes suspended for the season
Coach Penny Hardaway says status of Moussa Cisse and transfer DeAndre Williams remains in limbo.
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Calkins: At the NBA draft, a big night for Memphis
James Wiseman, Precious Achiuwa, Penny Hardaway and the Memphis Grizzlies all had a big night at the NBA draft.
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Calkins: The best reason to root for James Wiseman
Yes, he quit on the Memphis Tigers. But Memphis fans should be rooting for him, anyway.
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James Wiseman on his blip of a Memphis Tigers career: ‘I wouldn’t change anything’
The center is one of the top prospects in Wednesday’s NBA draft despite playing in just three college games.
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New date set for Memphis-Tennessee basketball game
This season’s rivalry game between the Tigers and Vols has been postponed until 2021.
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Memphis basketball: How COVID-19 will change opening day
The Tigers' season opener at the Crossover Classic will have a different feel thanks to the pandemic.
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Tigers basketball has versatility on its side this season
Penny Hardaway enters his third season at Memphis with flexible and experienced players.
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Tigers takeaways: Penny Hardaway on DeAndre Williams, Moussa Cisse eligibility status
Memphis coach also discusses health, scheduling and expectations during virtual meeting with media.
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RJ Hampton credits Mike Miller, Penny Hardaway with training him for NBA draft
Hampton, a former Memphis recruit, remained close with the Tigers coaches even after he skipped college to play overseas.
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Calkins: No reason (yet!) to have Memphis in the Top 25
You can’t blame Associated Press voters for leaving the Tigers out of the preseason poll. The program has a recent history of underachieving. This is the year to flip that around.
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Memphis basketball unranked in preseason AP Top 25
The Tigers are tied for 27th. What does that mean for this season’s squad?
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Tigers basketball: Moussa Cisse, projecting a starting five, and Halloween candy
This Memphis mailbag dives into your questions about the 2020-21 season, now less than a month away
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October 2020
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Ex-Tigers star Antonio Anderson to host new Memphis basketball podcast
The weekly show is called “Beale Street Bullies” and will feature Anderson interviewing current and former Memphis players and coaches.
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Under the microscope: How basketball’s sophomores can turn a corner
Boogie Ellis and D.J. Jeffries are two of the five sophomores the Tigers need to make big leaps in 2020-21.
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