Former ECS star lifts Marquette to first-round NCAA victory
Kam Jones scored 18 consecutive points for Marquette during the second half to help the Golden Eagles pull away from Vermont.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballDeAndre Williams with a GoPro — and other tournament shenanigans
DeAndre Williams had a GoPro. Alex Lomax (and his big ones) are on a T-shirt. Yes, Memphis, the Tigers seem to be having a high old time.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Davis and Williams are the country’s ‘best one-two punch.’ How far can they carry the Tigers?
DeAndre Williams and Kendric Davis are a dominant duo. Penny Hardaway said they remind him of the days he played with David Vaughn. How far can they carry the Tigers? The journey starts Friday night.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballJoey Dorsey’s second act in Memphis keeps Tigers ‘a step ahead’ as they enter NCAA Tournament
Joey Dorsey is headed back to the NCAA Tournament, 15 years after the end of his collegiate career at Memphis.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballWhat to look for in Memphis’ NCAA Tournament 1st-round game against FAU
While some on the outside are already looking ahead, Memphis knows it can’t skip steps. The No. 8 seed Tigers are focused on preparing for No. 9 seed FAU ahead of Friday’s NCAA Tournament first-round matchup.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Hardaway responds to criticism from Jeff Goodman on ESPN radio show
Memphis coach Penny Hardaway felt criticism from Stadium’s Jeff Goodman was unwarranted.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis aims to ‘shock the world’ as it opens NCAA Tournament play
DeAndre Williams is glad Memphis has earned some national recognition but believes the college basketball world doesn’t truly realize what the Tigers are capable of in March.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Tigers Basketball Insider: Memphis’ group of transfers have already accomplished main goal
No matter how far Memphis makes it in the NCAA Tournament as a No. 8 seed, it’d be hard to call this season anything short of a successful one.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Kendric Davis named AP honorable mention All-American
The Memphis point guard is the only player in the country in the top 20 in points and assists per game.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball After years together, Hardaway and Lomax win a title for the Tigers
Penny Hardaway and Alex Lomax finally did it. They brought a championship to the University of Memphis.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis ranked in AP Top 25 poll for first time since 2021
Memphis vaults into the AP Top 25 a day after their 75-65 AAC Tournament title win over then-No. 1 Houston.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis punches second consecutive ticket to NCAA Tournament
Coach Penny Hardaway’s Tigers heard their name called on CBS’ Selection Sunday show a little more than an hour after winning their first-ever AAC Tournament title.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis makes program history in AAC championship, beats No. 1 Houston
This is what the Tigers had been building toward. This was what Penny Hardaway claimed they were capable of doing all along.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball What to know about Memphis’ NCAA Tournament 1st-round opponent FAU
While they’re not a blue blood or Power 5 juggernaut, the FAU Owls have put together one of the most successful seasons in college basketball.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis routs Tulane to punch ticket to AAC title game
After getting swept by Tulane in the regular season, Memphis decided enough was enough in Saturday’s 40-point rout.
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Box score: Memphis 94, Tulane 54
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Memphis Tigers BasketballWhat to look for in Memphis’ AAC title game versus No. 1 Houston
Memphis will take on No. 1 Houston for the AAC Tournament title Sunday afternoon at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Davis, Williams combine for 68 points in win over UCF
The All-AAC duo combined for 68 points on 24-39 shooting, 14 rebounds and nine assists. Tigers advance in the AAC Tournament to play Tulane in a Saturday semifinal game.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballAAC commissioner: Memphis will be ‘even more important’ to conference in 2023-24
AAC commissioner Mike Aresco spoke to reporters Saturday about the divide between Power 5 and Group of 5 conferences, conference realignment and Memphis’ place in a new-look AAC.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballWhat to look for in Memphis’ AAC Tournament semifinal game versus Tulane
No. 2 seed Memphis will get another shot at No. 3 seed Tulane in one of Saturday’s AAC Tournament semifinal games after the Tigers were swept in the regular season.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballWhere will Memphis land in the NCAA Tournament? Experts predict
A tracker looking at seed, location and opponent projections for the Tigers from bracketology specialists.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballWhat to look for in Memphis’ AAC Tournament quarterfinal game versus UCF
The No. 2-seed Tigers will play No. 7-seed UCF in an AAC Tournament quarterfinal matchup at 6 p.m. Friday, March 10, at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballWhy Malcolm Dandridge could be Memphis’ ‘X-factor’ this postseason
As Memphis begins AAC Tournament play with a quarterfinal matchup on Friday, it will need Dandridge to impact games on a regular basis.
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Memphis Tigers BasketballTigers Talk: Upadhyaya, Martin on AAC Tournament predictions, postseason X-factors
The Daily Memphian’s Parth Upadhyaya and John Martin answer three pressing questions surrounding the Tigers ahead of this week’s AAC Tournament.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Kendric Davis, DeAndre Williams earn All-AAC honors
The AAC announced its all-conference team selections and award winners for the 2022-23 season on Wednesday.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball ‘Revenge’ is on the table for Memphis at AAC Tournament
Penny Hardaway knows what it would mean for his Tigers to win their first-ever American Athletic Conference Tournament title and their first league championship since 2013.
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