Memphis basketball prepared to ‘fight to the death’ against Tennessee
The Tigers are expecting a chaotic atmosphere at Thompson-Boling Arena Saturday as their rivalry with Tennessee moves to its next chapter.
The Tigers are expecting a chaotic atmosphere at Thompson-Boling Arena Saturday as their rivalry with Tennessee moves to its next chapter.
Memphis basketball held UAB to 17 points in the second half.
Tigers coach Penny Hardaway is challenging his team to step up on the boards against UAB on Saturday.
It wasn't pretty, but Memphis basketball got the win on Tuesday despite struggling on offense.
Memphis transfer Isaiah Stokes' eligibility waiver was denied by the NCAA.
Memphis basketball must consider the eventual return of James Wiseman when preparing for upcoming December games.
With starting guard Lester Quinones out, the offensive success of sophomore guard Tyler Harris is a positive sign for the Tigers.
Penny Hardaway is proud of the way his team executed the game plan in Brooklyn. The young Tigers’ maturity this early in the season has surprised even their coach.
Boogie Ellis and sophomore guards Alex Lomax and Tyler Harris help Tigers hold on for a victory over North Carolina State in the Barclays Center Classic.
The Tigers will need a replacement for Lester Quinones, who will miss around three weeks with a broken hand. And that provides several rotation options to fill the void.
Several players have stepped up for Penny Hardaway in the absence of James Wiseman.
James Wiseman celebrated from the bench as Memphis defeated Ole Miss in a thriller at FedExForum.
The Tigers held onto a late lead against Ole Miss behind strong performances from Precious Achiuwa, DJ Jeffries and Alex Lomax.
The spirit of the season is being tested. But a twist on the holiday story shows us the bright star from East will prevail.
It was a rainy day in Memphis Friday, but Penny Hardaway was all sunshine and rainbows.
The Tigers’ youthful struggles have come as no surprise to Penny Hardaway.
Penny Hardaway maintained his opinion that James Wiseman should be on the floor for Memphis.
James Wiseman served the second game of a 12-game suspension Wednesday night.
Exactly a year after committing to Memphis, James Wiseman learned he would be forced to sit out 12 games. It's a blow, for certain. But make sure you save your anger for the NCAA.
The NCAA has issued its punishment against James Wiseman, suspending him for 12 games, including the game he sat out Saturday against Alcorn State.
Tigers freshman DJ Jeffries said the NCAA is being petty by ruling James Wiseman "likely ineligible." Meanwhile, Memphis can do little by wait on a decision.
Penny Hardaway believes the state is too competitive to allow the series to stop.
From success to hope, sports fans in Memphis have a lot to enjoy right now even with the uncertainty of the James Wiseman situation.
The Memphis Tigers crushed Alcorn State in their first game without James Wiseman. But the week of controversy seemed to give everyone in the building an emotional hangover.
West Memphis star Chris Moore said he believes coach Bruce Pearl will go down as one of the best college coaches ever.