Memphis Tigers pick up commitment from 4-star Memphian Marcellous ‘Cello’ Jackson Jr.
Former First Assembly Christian School standout chooses coach Penny Hardaway’s program.
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Former First Assembly Christian School standout chooses coach Penny Hardaway’s program.
“I did come into this week way more excited (than I am now) — (with the) understanding that we’ve been practicing against one another, and I’ve been seeing some really good things,” Memphis coach Penny Hardaway said after a preseason loss to Auburn.
Memphis shot just 36.8% (21-of-57) from the floor and 20% (4-of-20) from 3-point range, had more turnovers (23) than made field goals (21) and allowed Auburn to score 38 points in the paint. Follow along as Memphis closes out preseason play with an exhibition against No. 20 AuburnRelated content:
Live updates from the Memphis Tigers’ preseason basketball game against Auburn in Atlanta.
A matchup against Auburn at a venue less than two hours from the campus of the SEC’s Tigers should provide Memphis with a solid test before the 2025-26 regular season gets underway.
After Penny Hardaway’s Tigers basketball team made its first public showing of 2025-26, it is evident there is plenty to still tune up. Former Tiger Jahvon Quinerly ditches retirement for one-on-one tournamentRelated content:
Former Memphis point guard Jahvon Quinerly, once seemingly done with basketball, will be back on the court next month.
Poor shooting eventually became too much for the Tigers to overcome against a high-powered Arkansas team. John Calipari, Penny Hardaway join forces to promote MemphisRelated content:
Former Tigers coach John Calipari’s return to Memphis should shed some light on just how good Penny Hardaway’s Tigers will be this season.
Former Tigers coach John Calipari and current Tigers coach Penny Hardaway promote the city of Memphis in a Choose901 video.
This is the sixth installment in a nine-story series remembering games that defined the John Calipari coaching era of Memphis Tigers basketball. Today: It was a No. 1 vs. a No. 2 when Memphis met Tennessee and the Tigers unleashed freshman phenom Derrick Rose.
Twenty-one of Memphis’ men’s basketball’s 31 regular-season games will be nationally televised.
When former Memphis coach John Calipari returns to the 901 for the Hoops for St. Jude Tip Off Classic, a group of Tigers that put “blood, sweat and tears” into the program will be formally honored for the first time.
Allen formally became one of nine new inductees to enter the Memphis Sports Hall of Fame during a ceremony Tuesday night at the Renasant Convention Center.
The night was lit up by the neon lights of Beale Street’s bars and pubs, a fitting welcome to the city for a brand new Tigers men’s basketball team.
DeAndre Williams’ deal headlines what was a week in which a handful of former Tigers were signed and waived by NBA teams.
This is the first installment in a nine-story series remembering games that defined the John Calipari coaching era of Memphis Tigers basketball. Today: Memphis takes the big stage at Madison Square Garden.
Tigers coach Penny Hardaway has made two additions to his staff, with the 2025-26 season less than one month away.
“It would be terrific,” American Conference commissioner Tim Pernetti said of the possibility of College GameDay coming to Memphis. “I’m crossing every finger. I’m saying every prayer, hoping that (the Tigers and USF) continue to play well. And we’ll see where the chips fall.”
Memphis Tigers basketball coach Penny Hardaway wants American teams to play nonconference games that will help the conference.
Basketball player availability reports for the American Conference are still in the preliminary phase. Football is currently in its first season of publishing reports two hours before each game.
Former Memphis Tigers coach John Calipari spent Thursday in the 901 to promote this month’s Hoops for St. Jude Tip Off Classic charity exhibition against his Arkansas Razorbacks.
Coach Alex Simmons’ Tigers were picked to finish in the bottom half of the 13-team American Conference by the league’s coaches.
Coach Penny Hardaway’s Tigers fare well in preseason poll of American Conference coaches.
Memphis’ conference schedule is highlighted by games against South Florida and North Texas.