Box score: ECU 72, Memphis 71
Jan. 15, 2022: The East Carolina Pirates defeat the Memphis Tigers in Greenville, North Carolina.
Jan. 15, 2022: The East Carolina Pirates defeat the Memphis Tigers in Greenville, North Carolina.
Poor 3-point defense and even worse free-throw shooting doomed Tigers in the AAC game.
The Tigers once again will be short-handed in a crucial AAC game.
Chandler Jackson leads with 22 points but gets plenty of help.
Here are some key numbers and facts to remember from the historic run.
Jan. 14, 2022: The Dallas Mavericks defeat the Grizzlies at FedExForum.Related story:
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If Memphis wants to deliver ECU its first home loss, the Tigers must shore up their 3-point defense.
Jaren Jackson Jr. will be presented the award ahead of Friday’s game against the Mavericks.
University of Memphis running back Kylan Watkins, a former Whitehaven High standout, has one year of eligibility left.
Memphis Tigers beat writers Steven Johnson and Frank Bonner II are back for another episode of the Tigers podcast.
Jan. 13, 2022: The Grizzlies defeat the Minnesota Timberwolves at FedExForum.Related story:
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Box score: Grizzlies 116, Timberwolves 108
The first kid in line for the Grizzlies jersey exchange on Thursday was ready to turn in Steph Curry for Ja Morant.
Curtis Givens III lifted MUS in the clutch, and Taylor Dupree had strong game against Missouri school.
Jordan Frison and Isaiah Regular put up big numbers in Tuesday’s victory over Central.
Nearly 200 boys and girls players are ranked this week. Games are through Jan. 8.
Jay Ducker was named Mid-American Conference Freshman of the Year after rushing for 1,184 yards and three touchdowns.
School cites “health and safety protocols” in cancellation of event, which is named for Lausanne alum and Phoenix Suns player Cameron Payne.
The Grizzlies point guard’s viral week has pushed him to second, ahead of Luka Doncic, in All-Star Game fan voting for Western Conference guards.
The gist of comments from Kendrick Perkins, Skip Bayless and Magic Johnson is simple: Ja Morant is awesome at basketball, and it’s about dang time the Grizzlies are considered a top-tier team in their conference.
The lack of bodies has hampered the ability to press, but there also has been a lack of attention to detail on defense.
The Memphis Tigers lost to UCF on Wednesday. That’s bad. But for all of the team’s struggles, it still can make the NCAA Tournament. Is that too much to ask?
Jan. 12, 2022: The University of Central Florida Knights defeat the Memphis Tigers in Orlando, Florida.Related story:
Memphis sunk by turnovers, poor free throws in loss to UCF
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Box score: UCF 74, Memphis 64