Memphis crushes Charlotte to regain footing in American Conference race
Memphis jumps out to a 20-point halftime lead and cruises to a conference win over Charlotte.Related content:
Memphis jumps out to a 20-point halftime lead and cruises to a conference win over Charlotte.Related content:
Here is the box score for Memphis’ game against Charlotte on Sunday, Feb. 7, at FedExForum.
Coming off a win over UAB and preparing to play Charlotte, the Tigers seem to be having fun again.
Through plenty of public scrutiny, Memphis Tigers coach Penny Hardaway has stood by the shooting guard who dropped 40 points on UAB.
The timing of such a performance couldn’t have been more perfect for the Tigers and coach Penny Hardaway.
Sincere Parker’s career-high 40 points helps Memphis pick up second road win of the season. Hardaway says Memphis’ Hasan Abdul Hakim ‘too ill’ for return to TigersRelated content:
This is the box score the college basketball game the Memphis Tigers played against UAB on Feb. 5, 2026.
Abdul Hakim will miss his third straight game when Memphis faces UAB due to what Hardaway has said is an undisclosed illness.
The Tigers are searching for ways to beat UAB in Birmingham, Alabama.
The Memphis Tigers coach, who took over in 2018, had an encouraging message during his weekly radio show Monday, a little more than 24 hours after the Tigers took a 78-76 loss to Tulane.Related content:
Memphis Tigers coach Penny Hardaway keeps the faith despite 11 losses so far this season.
Winning the rebounding battle, shooting more free throws than the Green Wave and having more second-chance points still wasn’t enough for Memphis to find the late-season stride it desperately needs.
The Tigers fell to Tulane on Sunday afternoon at FedExForum in a game in which they trailed for more than 35 minutes and fell behind by as many as 15 points in the first half.Related content:
Here is the box score for the Tigers’ game against Tulane on Sunday, Feb. 1, at FedExForum.
The Tigers will look to build upon the momentum from their 27-point win against Florida Atlantic when they play Tulane at FedExForum.
After painful losses to Tulsa and Wichita State, Penny Hardaway gave his team space to reflect. The result? A win over Florida Atlantic.
No pep band. No anthem singer, either. But lots of brave fans got free tickets to watch the Memphis Tigers win a basketball game Thursday. How better to defeat the snowbound blues?
Led by point guard Dug McDaniel’s game-high 23 points and six assists, the Tigers got back in the win column after road losses to Tulsa and Wichita State.Related content:
Here is the box score for the game played between Memphis and Florida Atlantic on Jan. 29, 2026.
What the Tigers are doing this season is undeniably disappointing, and there’s basically nothing they can realistically do to redeem themselves at this point. But what would a successful season look like?
After a delayed return home from Wichita due to winter weather, the Tigers must get ready to face FAU on Thursday at FedExForum in a rematch of their 89-78 road loss to the Owls earlier this month.
In the second half of a loss at Wichita State, the Memphis Tigers may have found a lineup that will start in games to come.
Right now, Memphis isn’t the dominant team in the conference. It’s not even second-best in the conference. It’s a mediocre program that is currently in seventh place.
Memphis falls behind early and never catches up to take its third consecutive conference road loss.Related content:
NCAA men’s basketball box score for Saturday’s game between the Memphis Tigers and Wichita State Shockers.