What to watch when Memphis faces UAB on the road
The Tigers are searching for ways to beat UAB in Birmingham, Alabama.
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February 2026
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Hardaway: ‘I will be the last person, ever, to damage this program’
The Memphis Tigers coach, who took over in 2018, had an encouraging message during his weekly radio show Monday, a little more than 24 hours after the Tigers took a 78-76 loss to Tulane.
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After latest excruciating loss, Hardaway looks at Tigers’ record: ‘We have a lot of fight left in us’
Memphis Tigers coach Penny Hardaway keeps the faith despite 11 losses so far this season.
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Hardaway says the Tigers ‘gave one away’ against Tulane
Winning the rebounding battle, shooting more free throws than the Green Wave and having more second-chance points still wasn’t enough for Memphis to find the late-season stride it desperately needs.
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January 2026
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Being snowbound in Wichita gave Tigers time to ‘look in the mirror’
After painful losses to Tulsa and Wichita State, Penny Hardaway gave his team space to reflect. The result? A win over Florida Atlantic.
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What to watch when Memphis faces Tulane
The Tigers will look to build upon the momentum from their 27-point win against Florida Atlantic when they play Tulane at FedExForum.
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Memphis dismantles shorthanded FAU to snap two-game skid
Led by point guard Dug McDaniel’s game-high 23 points and six assists, the Tigers got back in the win column after road losses to Tulsa and Wichita State.
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Martin: What Memphis hoops is trying to do may be impossible
What the Tigers are doing this season is undeniably disappointing, and there’s basically nothing they can realistically do to redeem themselves at this point. But what would a successful season look like?
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What to watch as Memphis plays FAU, looks to stop skid
After a delayed return home from Wichita due to winter weather, the Tigers must get ready to face FAU on Thursday at FedExForum in a rematch of their 89-78 road loss to the Owls earlier this month.
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Penny Hardaway is tired of waiting on his ‘bigger-money guys’
In the second half of a loss at Wichita State, the Memphis Tigers may have found a lineup that will start in games to come.
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Memphis fails to bounce back in road loss to Wichita State
Memphis falls behind early and never catches up to take its third consecutive conference road loss.
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Memphis’ game against Wichita State on as scheduled despite weather, travel concerns
With winter weather expected this weekend in Memphis and Wichita, Kansas, Penny Hardaway had engaged in discussions with Wichita State officials about moving the game to Friday.
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What to watch when Memphis faces Tulsa
The Golden Hurricane represent the highest-ranked KenPom opponent coach Penny Hardaway’s team has faced since it pushed Vanderbilt to overtime in a home loss Dec. 17.
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Ahead of pivotal three-game stretch, Tigers believe they’re ‘capable’
A three-game stretch that starts with a matchup against Tulsa on the road Wednesday, continues versus Wichita State on the road Jan. 24 and ends with a rematch with FAU at home Jan. 29 will provide as good an idea as any as to what these Tigers are made of.
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Memphis shakes off slow start before blasting UTSA at home
Memphis did what it was expected to do against one of the worst teams in the country.
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What to watch when Memphis takes on UTSA
The Tigers should look to enforce their will against a Roadrunners team on a 10-game losing streak.
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What to watch when Memphis takes on Temple
The Tigers will look to get back on track when they face the Owls at FedExForum.
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Love it, Like it or Hate it: After Memphis takes crushing loss to FAU, Hardaway feels he’s ‘talked enough’
Penny Hardaway is out of words to motivate his players to buy into principles he’s preached for weeks.
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Memphis outmuscled by FAU on the road for first American Conference loss
Despite being led by 7-foot-1 big man Aaron Bradshaw’s career-high 21 points and five rebounds, Memphis was out-rebounded 46-29 and outscored on second-chance points 19-8.
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Martin: Memphis loses again. And this time, there’s no excuse.
“There’s a major problem brewing elsewhere for the Memphis administration. It’s that the gap has been closed — it’s just the one that used to exist between Memphis basketball and the rest of the American Conference.”
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What to watch as Memphis faces Rice in first American Conference road game
The Tigers (6-7) will look to win their first game away from Memphis this season when they take on the Owls (6-8) at Tudor Fieldhouse in Houston on Saturday (2 p.m., ESPN+).
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Memphis’ jumbled rotation, expectations before American play
Parth Upadhyaya and John Martin answer some of the most pressing questions as the Tigers prepare to open conference play against North Texas.
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Buckley: 20 turnovers in an ugly win. Hardaway has a plan to trim the count.
The Memphis Tigers got away with 20 turnovers in a win over North Texas. That has to change deeper into American Conference play, and Penny Hardaway knows it.
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Calkins: Why the Memphis sports year was so disappointing — and what can be done now
The year 2025 was a bummer in Memphis sports — and not just because of the results on the field. But yes, there’s a solution. We asked someone who knows.
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Love it, Like it or Hate it: Reviewing Memphis’ narrow win at Rice
Who, exactly, are the Memphis Tigers? After needing several made free throws in the final minute to hold off Rice on the road, players didn’t pretend to have the answers.
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