Tyler Harris’ clutch play lifts Memphis to win over Cincinnati
University of Memphis guard Tyler Harris (14) drives to the lane during a Jan. 9, 2022 game against University of Cincinnati at FedExForum. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
University of Memphis forward Josh Minott (20) drives to the lane during a Jan. 9, 2022 game against University of Cincinnati at FedExForum. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
University of Memphis guard Lester Quinones (11) does his signature celebration during the Jan. 9, 2022 game against University of Cincinnati at FedExForum. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
University of Memphis center Malcolm Dandridge (23) grabs a rebound over University of Cincinnati forward Ody Oguama (33) during a Jan. 9, 2022 game at FedExForum. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
University of Memphis forward Emoni Bates (1) drives to the lane during a Jan. 9, 2022 game against University of Cincinnati at FedExForum. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
University of Memphis coach Penny Hardaway gets his players' attention Sunday at FedExForum. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
University of Memphis guard Tyler Harris (14) looks for an open teammate durin a Jan. 9, 2022 game against University of Cincinnati at FedExForum. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
University of Memphis senior Deandre Williams (left) celebrates with freshman Johnathan Lawson after go-ahead bucket Sunday at FedExForum. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
Behind Harris and a resurgent Emoni Bates, the Tigers won their third straight AAC game.
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Johnson is a Memphis native who graduated from Middle Tennessee State University in 2016. He's traveled the country covering teams like Syracuse, the Buffalo Bills and the Memphis Grizzlies. He's excited about the opportunity to cover the Tigers and all things in the city of Memphis.
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