What to watch when Memphis faces Charlotte
Coming off a win over UAB and preparing to play Charlotte, the Tigers seem to be having fun again.
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Coming off a win over UAB and preparing to play Charlotte, the Tigers seem to be having fun again.
Through plenty of public scrutiny, Memphis Tigers coach Penny Hardaway has stood by the shooting guard who dropped 40 points on UAB.
Sincere Parker’s career-high 40 points helps Memphis pick up second road win of the season. Hardaway says Memphis’ Hasan Abdul Hakim ‘too ill’ for return to TigersRelated content:
Abdul Hakim will miss his third straight game when Memphis faces UAB due to what Hardaway has said is an undisclosed illness.
The Tigers are searching for ways to beat UAB in Birmingham, Alabama.
The Memphis Tigers coach, who took over in 2018, had an encouraging message during his weekly radio show Monday, a little more than 24 hours after the Tigers took a 78-76 loss to Tulane.Related content:
Memphis Tigers coach Penny Hardaway keeps the faith despite 11 losses so far this season.
Winning the rebounding battle, shooting more free throws than the Green Wave and having more second-chance points still wasn’t enough for Memphis to find the late-season stride it desperately needs.
After painful losses to Tulsa and Wichita State, Penny Hardaway gave his team space to reflect. The result? A win over Florida Atlantic.
The Tigers will look to build upon the momentum from their 27-point win against Florida Atlantic when they play Tulane at FedExForum.
Led by point guard Dug McDaniel’s game-high 23 points and six assists, the Tigers got back in the win column after road losses to Tulsa and Wichita State.Related content:
What the Tigers are doing this season is undeniably disappointing, and there’s basically nothing they can realistically do to redeem themselves at this point. But what would a successful season look like?
After a delayed return home from Wichita due to winter weather, the Tigers must get ready to face FAU on Thursday at FedExForum in a rematch of their 89-78 road loss to the Owls earlier this month.
In the second half of a loss at Wichita State, the Memphis Tigers may have found a lineup that will start in games to come.
Memphis falls behind early and never catches up to take its third consecutive conference road loss.Related content:
With winter weather expected this weekend in Memphis and Wichita, Kansas, Penny Hardaway had engaged in discussions with Wichita State officials about moving the game to Friday.
The Golden Hurricane represent the highest-ranked KenPom opponent coach Penny Hardaway’s team has faced since it pushed Vanderbilt to overtime in a home loss Dec. 17.
A three-game stretch that starts with a matchup against Tulsa on the road Wednesday, continues versus Wichita State on the road Jan. 24 and ends with a rematch with FAU at home Jan. 29 will provide as good an idea as any as to what these Tigers are made of.
Memphis did what it was expected to do against one of the worst teams in the country.Related content:
The Tigers should look to enforce their will against a Roadrunners team on a 10-game losing streak.
The Tigers will look to get back on track when they face the Owls at FedExForum.
Penny Hardaway is out of words to motivate his players to buy into principles he’s preached for weeks.
Despite being led by 7-foot-1 big man Aaron Bradshaw’s career-high 21 points and five rebounds, Memphis was out-rebounded 46-29 and outscored on second-chance points 19-8.Related content:
“There’s a major problem brewing elsewhere for the Memphis administration. It’s that the gap has been closed — it’s just the one that used to exist between Memphis basketball and the rest of the American Conference.”
The Tigers (6-7) will look to win their first game away from Memphis this season when they take on the Owls (6-8) at Tudor Fieldhouse in Houston on Saturday (2 p.m., ESPN+).