Lance Guidry was Memphis coach Charles Huff’s first defensive coordinator at Marshall, and now they’re reunited at Memphis.

Thanks to a season-long partnership with OrthoSouth, the Daily Memphian was able to salute its Grizzlies players of the week winners during the game between Memphis and San Antonio on March 25.

The former UConn star, who won an NCAA title in 2024, was in Washington, D.C. to see the Huskies' thrilling comeback win over the Duke Blue Devils in an Elite Eight game Sunday.

Standouts from Bartlett, Briarcrest, Collierville, ECS, Harding, St. Agnes and St. Mary’s are up for consideration. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, April 2.

Penny Hardaway announced that he has added Tony Madlock as associate head coach and Sean Mock and Trevor DeLoach as assistant coaches for the 2026-27 season, according to a news release Monday.

A look at Memphis Grizzlies basketball executive Zach Kleiman’s major trades and ones that might have something to tell us about front office tendencies and the future. 

Wells started and appeared in 69 games for the Grizzlies this season and averaged 12.5 points and 3.2 rebounds. 

Third baseman César Prieto doubled the Memphis lead with a second-inning single and error to make it 4-0.

Madlock was previously an assistant coach on Hardaway’s staff with the Tigers from 2018-21.

In the NBA Draft, teams “hit” about a third of the time. How have the Grizzlies done under Zach Kleiman?

With so many of the team’s more established talents not playing, a lot of fans had been yearning for the talented rookie to flex his game a little more. 

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Box score: Grizzlies 125, Bulls 124

The game was close throughout with neither team building a comfortable advantage. Both teams were playing the second night of back-to-back sets after each losing Friday.

NBA box score for the Memphis Grizzlies’ game against the Chicago Bulls at FedExForum in Memphis on Saturday, March 28.

First baseman Blaze Jordan, who played his high school baseball for DeSoto Central High, led the Memphis offense with three hits. 

Memphis defeated Wichita State 11-1 at FedExPark on Saturday. The two teams finish the three-game conference series Sunday at 1:05 p.m.

The son of coach Penny Hardaway becomes the first member of the 2025-26 team with eligibility remaining to announce his intention to depart the program.

Third baseman Ramon Mendoza and catcher Jimmy Crooks hit home runs to lead the offense. Mendoza ended the night 3-for-4 with the home run and two RBIs.

The defeat didn’t sit well with the Grizzlies, who hung with the Rockets until the fourth quarter.

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Box score: Rockets 119, Grizzlies 109

Will Rose’s strike keeps the Brothers undefeated and gives them a second victory over the Mustangs in 2026.

Olivier-Maxence Prosper led the Grizzlies with a career-high 31 points. But Houston pulled away in the fourth quarter behind Kevin Durant.

Box score for the NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Houston Rockets at FedExForum on Friday, March 27, 2026.

The Memphis Tigers have three future men’s basketball games scheduled against Virginia Commonwealth, according to a report in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

Decision on college or turning pro will come soon enough. But for now, the top prospect in the state is contributing to winning baseball at CBHS — in ways obvious and more subtle.

Since the NCAA allowed student-athletes to be compensated, general managers have become a hot position in college football. As Corey Phillips steps into the position for the Memphis Tigers, he says it’s an “all duties assigned” kind of role. 

The voters have spoken. And they have chosen Foster Flaherty as The Daily Memphian’s spring-sports athlete of the week.