Tigers Basketball Insider: Hardaway reacts to Memphis’ AP Top 25 snub
“We knew what this game would do—,” Coach Penny Hardaway stopped while discussing his team’s win versus Texas A&M with Jeff Brightwell. “We thought we knew what this game would do for us in the rankings. We thought wrong — really wrong.” (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Penny Hardaway feels the Tigers’ place in the latest AP Top 25 poll is “a little bit disrespectful.”
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Parth Upadhyaya
Parth Upadhyaya covers the Memphis Tigers men’s basketball team. A Raleigh, N.C., native and a graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill’s Hussman School of Media and Journalism, Upadhyaya is a longtime college hoops junkie. Prior to joining The Daily Memphian in 2022, he covered high school sports in western Pennsylvania for the Beaver County Times and Penn State football for the Centre Daily Times.
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