Wallace experience seems like microcosm of Hardaway era
Memphis center James Wiseman (middle) and coach Penny Hardaway had a wide-open future on Nov. 8, 2019. But Wiseman played only three games, was suspended, and left the program. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
This season was supposed to be smooth sailing, an NCAA Tournament berth no longer in question. The missteps have proven otherwise.
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John Martin
John Martin is a contributing college sports columnist for The Daily Memphian. His columns will appear weekly. Martin is a lifelong Memphian who’s covered the Memphis Tigers’ basketball program for more than a decade. Before joining The Daily Memphian team, he was the Memphis beat writer for The Athletic. Currently, he is the co-host of the Jason and John Show on 92.9 FM ESPN, weekdays at 11 a.m. Martin is a graduate of White Station High School and the University of Memphis.
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