Memphis plays with point to prove, blasts UAB at home
Memphis guard PJ Haggerty, foreground, celebrates during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against UAB, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025, in Memphis. (Nikki Boertman/AP Photo)
The No. 24 Tigers played with a purpose in a 100-77 win against the Blazers in front of a blue-and-white striped-out FedExForum crowd.
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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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