Nov. 13, 2021: Memphis Tigers defeat North Carolina Central at FedExForum.

Penny Hardaway still experimenting with lineups, taking advantage of a relatively easy, although disjointed, game. 

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Box score: Memphis 90, North Carolina Central 51

For the Tigers, it’s an opponent adjusting to a lot of new faces on its own roster.

Memphis football is coming off an exciting upset over SMU and is one game away from being bowl eligible.

Hardaway’s hire also worked under former coach John Calipari.

The Tigers could be an elite 3-point shooting team; plus, two players will be redshirting this season.

The ball went up. A new season started. And within five minutes, the Memphis Tigers had unleashed the kind of overwhelming talent that could make this a very special year.

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Memphis Tigers make (T-shirt) history!

Nov. 9, 2021: The Memphis Tigers defeat Tennessee Tech in the season opener at FedExForum. 

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Memphis routs Tennessee Tech with hot shooting

The Tigers hit the right notes, and Emoni Bates showed off his form in the season opener. 

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Box score: Memphis Tigers 89, Tennessee Tech 65

Memphis fans have high hopes this Tigers team will make history. The T-shirts already have. 

The University of Memphis and Hardaway responded to the amended notice of allegations last month in the James Wiseman case.

There will be three one-and-dones on this team, but one of them is not who you think.

Fans will be seeing plenty of McDonald’s commercials featuring the Tigers coach this season. 

To understand one of the key members of Penny Hardaway’s staff is to meet the key member of Toppert’s family. 

The projected lottery pick has dual mission: Get Memphis to the NCAA Tournament as he also develops for the pros.

With his most complete team yet, the Tigers coach believes the beginning to this season could be a lot different.

After winning just five games last season, the Golden Eagles hit the transfer portal hard to find additional talent.

Tigers beat writers Steven Johnson and Frank Bonner II discuss the Tigers’ upcoming home game against No. 23 SMU and the basketball team’s season opener vs. Tennessee Tech.

The Tigers may have a unique staff in the country due to the star power and the personalities of the four.

Emoni Bates and Landers Nolley II looked sensational as they made their season debuts. This ‘crazy duo’ could be the key to the year for Memphis basketball.

Landers Nolley II and Emoni Bates both make their season debuts as the Tigers close out their exhibition runs. 

The Tigers’ 2022 recruiting class is down to just one prospect, for now.

Three of the four Tigers who missed the season’s first exhibition game for various reasons will be on the court against Lane.