Will injured Tyrese Hunter, Dante Harris play for the Tigers at NCAA Tournament?
Memphis guard Tyrese Hunter (11) stands in a boot by the bench during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Tulane in the semifinals of the American Athletic Conference tournament, Saturday, March 15, 2025, in Fort Worth, Texas. (Gareth Patterson/AP)
Memphis may remain significantly shorthanded as it heads into the NCAA Tournament.
Memphis lost All-AAC first-team point guard Tyrese Hunter to a left foot injury he suffered in its AAC Tournament semifinal win against Tulane on Saturday after already missing reserve point guard Dante Harris due to a high ankle sprain that happened in a March 4 road win over UTSA.
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Parth Upadhyaya
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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