Tigers outlast Arlington in overtime; Panthers break things open after halftime against Collierville.

The Los Angeles Lakers star suffered a foot injury Sunday against Dallas.

The Grizzlies hope to have Steven Adams back by the end of the upcoming road trip.

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The Memphis Grizzlies have the easiest remaining schedule in the NBA, according to opponent win percentage. But the next two weeks will be a tough test for Ja Morant and company. 

Standouts from Bartlett, Briarcrest, Fayette-Ware, Memphis Business Academy and Whitehaven are up for consideration this week. 

Standouts from Collierville, East, Hillcrest, KIPP and Mitchell are up for consideration this week. 

Ladarian Paulk played in nine games while logging eight starts for the University of Memphis Tigers. 

Penny Hardaway texted Kendric Davis prior to Sunday’s game. After the win over Cincinnati, Davis and the Tigers are one step closer to the subject of that text.

Sunday’s win marks the first 18-win season for the Tigers since the 2015-16 season. Also, Memphis has 10 road wins for the first time since 1985.

When Memphis pulled out a close win over Cincinnati at FedExForum on Sunday, it marked another step toward securing what Kendric Davis has wanted all along: a trip to the NCAA Tournament.

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Box score: Memphis 76, Cincinnati 73

NCAA men’s basketball box score for the Sunday, Feb. 26, game between the Memphis Tigers and Cincinnati Bearcats played at FedExForum in Memphis.

“Tim McCarver became my favorite player not just because he was a great catcher, but also because he was from Memphis, my hometown.”

Overachieving Tigers close game on 9-2 run; Briarcrest advances to the Division 2-AA semifinals, and Maggie Graham becomes Memphis’ first four-time state wrestling champion.

Former basketball star Omar Sneed, former football offensive lineman Wade Smith and four other former players were officially inducted into the University of Memphis M Club Hall of Fame. 

The Memphis Grizzlies defeat the Denver Nuggets at FedExForum with 18,302 in attendance.

There’s a chance Sunday’s game between the Tigers and Bearcats will be the final time the historic rivals face each other as members of the same conference.

Tigers shrug off a cold first half to advance to Monday’s Region 8-4A semifinals.

The redshirt freshman sank a 3-pointer that gave the Tigers a five-point lead late in their 83-78 win over Wichita State.

Memphis will open its fifth year in the USL with a March 11 home match at AutoZone Park against Loudoun United.

The Daily Memphian Sports Department has earned a Top 10 Digital showing. Geoff Calkins, Drew Hill and Tim Buckley have been honored with individual awards.

We’re showing all the originality of a bad band covering somebody else’s song, and not even a Memphis song at that.

Gene Bartow’s Tigers showcased a model of Black achievement and interracial harmony. If they make another NCAA Tournament run, we will again hear about how Memphians unite around basketball.

The Memphis Tigers are battered, weary — and now they’re missing a key player who broke his hand punching a door. So how do they keep winning games? By any means necessary. On a Memphis team that richly deserves a trip to the NCAAs.