There are 10 article(s) tagged Tigers vs. Knights:

• March 2023

  • Calkins: Davis & Williams are the best Memphis duo since — OK, you decide

    Kendric Davis and DeAndre Williams each scored more than 30 points in leading Memphis over UCF Friday. That’s the first time two Memphis players have scored 30 or more in the same game in over 52 years.

    By Geoff Calkins March 12, 2023

  • Davis, Williams combine for 68 points in win over UCF

    The All-AAC duo combined for 68 points on 24-39 shooting, 14 rebounds and nine assists. Tigers advance in the AAC Tournament to play Tulane in a Saturday semifinal game.

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    Box score: Memphis 81, UCF 76

    By Parth Upadhyaya March 11, 2023

  • Box score: Memphis 81, UCF 76

    NCAA men’s basketball box score for the Friday, March 10, AAC quarterfinal game between the Memphis Tigers and the UCF Knights from Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas.

    By The Associated Press March 10, 2023

• February 2023

  • Calkins: It was a massive Memphis win — and maybe the craziest one ever.

    The Memphis Tigers lost Kendric Davis to injury, lost 24 turnovers and somehow still managed to beat Central Florida Thursday night. It may not have been the most important win in Memphis history. But it was unlike any that have come before. 

    By Geoff Calkins February 17, 2023

  • Memphis avoids meltdown loss, escapes UCF without Davis

    Without injured Kendric Davis, the Tigers’ lead evaporated. With seven seconds left, Damaria Franklin played hero. The 6-foot-3 guard created a steal and then made the fastbreak layup that proved to be the difference.

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    Box score: Memphis 64, UCF 63

    Kendric Davis helped off court after breaking the AAC's all-time scoring record

    By Parth Upadhyaya February 17, 2023

  • Box score: Memphis 64, UCF 63

    NCAA men’s basketball box score for the Thursday, Feb. 16 game between the Memphis Tigers and UCF Knights from FedExForum in Memphis.

    By The Associated Press February 16, 2023

  • What to look for in Memphis’ home game against UCF

    Memphis’ face-off with UCF offers the Tigers a chance to grab a sixth Quadrant 2 victory.

    By Parth Upadhyaya February 15, 2023

• January 2023

  • Memphis falls short to UCF in double overtime

    Coach Penny Hardaway’s squad held an 11-point lead against UCF on the road Wednesday and was minutes away from picking up what would’ve been just its second statement victory of the season. Then, the Tigers collapsed. 

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    UCF 107, Memphis 104 (2 OT) 

    By Parth Upadhyaya January 13, 2023

  • Calkins: The Tigers give away another. But why?

    Kendric Davis scored 42 points against Central Florida Wednesday, which was great. But if the Memphis Tigers had done what they should have done before the game lurched into two overtimes, they’d have something much sweeter: A win.

    By Geoff Calkins January 11, 2023

  • Box score: UCF 107, Memphis 104 (2 OT)

    NCAA men’s basketball box score for the Wednesday, Jan. 11 game between the Memphis Tigers and the University of Central Florida Knights.

    By The Associated Press January 11, 2023