Buckley: Memphis shows fight they’ll need against Auburn, Alabama
University of Memphis guard Kendric Davis (3) was ejected in the Dec. 6 game against Little Rock for headbutting the Trojans’ D.J. Smith. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
Tim Buckley
Tim is a veteran sportswriter who graduated from CBHS in Memphis and the University of Missouri. He previously covered LSU sports in Baton Rouge, and the University of Louisiana football and basketball for The Daily Advertiser/USA TODAY Network in Lafayette, the NBA’s Utah Jazz for the Deseret News in Salt Lake City, the NHL’s Tampa Bay Lightning for the St. Petersburg Times in Florida, and West Texas State basketball for the Amarillo Globe News in Texas.
After a physical win over Little Rock, it’s on to games against two nationally ranked opponents.
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