Tigers offense struggles in loss at Wichita State
Memphis head coach Penny Hardaway (middle) walks off the court after falling to Wichita State 76-67 Jan. 9, 2020, in Wichita, Kansas. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Memphis forward Precious Achiuwa (middle) battles Wichita State defender Tyson Etienne (middle right) for a rebound as teammate Jayden Hardaway (right) helps on the play Jan. 9, 2020, in Wichita, Kansas. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Memphis teammates (left to right) Damion Baugh, Lance Thomas, Isaiah Maurice, Boogie Ellis and Malcolm Dandridge watch from the bench during the final minutes of a 76-67 loss to Wichita State Jan. 9, 2020, in Wichita, Kansas. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Memphis guard Tyler Harris (left) is called for a offensive foul while driving to the basket against Wichita State defender Tyson Etienne (right) Jan. 9, 2020, in Wichita, Kansas. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Memphis defender Alex Lomax (top) leaps over Wichita State guard Tyson Etienne (bottom) while scrambling for a loose ball Jan. 9, 2020, in Wichita, Kansas. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Memphis defender DJ Jeffries (left) fouls Wichita State guard Jamarius Burton (right) during action Jan. 9, 2020, in Wichita, Kansas. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Memphis head coach Penny Hardaway (middle) calls a timeout after falling behind Wichita State Jan. 9, 2020, in Wichita, Kansas. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Memphis guard Lester Quinones (right) drives the lane against Wichita State defense Jan. 9, 2020, in Wichita, Kansas. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Memphis guard Alex Lomax (left) is fouled by Wichita State defender Jamarius Burton (right) while driving the lane Jan. 9, 2020, in Wichita, Kansas. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
The Memphis bench reacts to an out-of-bounds call in the game against Wichita State Jan. 9, 2020, in Wichita, Kansas. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Memphis guard Alex Lomax (right) drives the lane against Wichita State defender Jaime Echenique (left) Jan. 9, 2020, in Wichita, Kansas. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Memphis forward Precious Achiuwa (middle) dunks over Wichita State defenders Jan. 9, 2020, in Wichita, Kansas. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Memphis guard Lester Quinones (left) drives the lane against Wichita State defender Erik Stevenson (right) Jan. 9, 2020, in Wichita, Kansas. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Memphis defender Precious Achiuwa (right) blocks the shot of Wichita State guard Jamarius Burton (left) Jan. 9, 2020, in Wichita, Kansas. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Memphis head coach Penny Hardaway (middle) sits on the scores table during the final minutes of a 76-67 loss to Wichita State Jan. 9, 2020, in Wichita, Kansas. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Memphis guard Alex Lomax (right) drives to the basket against Wichita State defender Jamarius Burton (left) Jan. 9, 2020, in Wichita, Kansas. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Memphis teammates (left to right) Isaiah Maurice, Boogie Ellis and Malcolm Dandridge watch from the bench during the final minutes of a 76-67 loss to Wichita State Jan. 9, 2020, in Wichita, Kansas. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Memphis head coach Penny Hardaway (middle) calls for defensive pressure during action against Wichita State Jan. 9, 2020, in Wichita, Kansas. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Memphis defenders Tyler Harris (left) and DJ Jeffries (right) apply pressure to Wichita State guard Jamarius Burton (middle) Jan. 9, 2020, in Wichita, Kansas. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Penny Hardaway said it's time to consider making changes to his starting lineup.
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Drew Hill covers the Memphis Grizzlies and is a top-10 APSE winner. He has worked throughout the South writing about college athletics before landing in Memphis.
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