There are 2415 article(s) tagged Memphis Tigers Basketball:

• February 2022

  • Scouting report: UCF another revenge game for Tigers

    The Tigers, who have won two in a row, should be healthier in their rematch with the Knights.

    By Steven Johnson February 04, 2022

  • Tigers’ Thursday game rescheduled due to winter weather

    A winter storm has forced the Tigers and host Bearcats to reschedule.

    By Steven Johnson February 02, 2022

  • Emoni Bates’ status in question for Cincinnati game

    Bates’ father refutes tweet that said the freshman’s future with the Memphis Tigers was in question.

    By Steven Johnson February 01, 2022

  • Tigers Basketball Insider: Lawson embracing glue guy role

    Chandler Lawson tries to find other way to impact the game besides scoring.

    By Steven Johnson February 01, 2022

• January 2022

  • The road ahead: February a make-or-break month for Tigers

    Any scenario that includes a chance for an at-large NCAA Tournament bid involves at least one win against Houston.

    By Steven Johnson January 31, 2022

  • Why Lester Quinones might be the key to Tigers getting on February run

    Quinones’ mental approach helped him overcome a rough start against ECU.

    By Steven Johnson January 28, 2022

  • Tigers get payback over ECU with second-half surge

    Lester Quinones led with 17 points, including four 3-pointers, and the return of Chandler Lawson from injury proved to be a key element.

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    What we learned about the Tigers after Game 19

    Box score: Memphis 71, ECU 54

    By Steven Johnson January 28, 2022

  • What we learned about the Tigers after Game 19

    Memphis put on a defensive clinic that was part of a more detailed game plan.

    By Steven Johnson January 28, 2022

  • Box score: Memphis 71, ECU 54

    Jan. 27, 2022: Memphis defeats East Carolina at FedExForum.

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    Tigers get payback over ECU with second-half surge

    By The Associated Press January 27, 2022

  • Tigers center Jalen Duren out against East Carolina

    The freshman will miss his second straight game.

    By Steven Johnson January 27, 2022

  • Tigers freshman Jalen Duren set to release NFT

    The projected NBA draft lottery pick is set to release a non-fungible token as part of the inaugural “Candy Sweet Futures” college basketball line.

    By Steven Johnson January 27, 2022

  • Scouting report: Tigers seek to avenge painful loss to ECU

    After blowing a 10-point lead in the final two minutes, the Tigers are eagerly seeking redemption against the Pirates.

    By Steven Johnson January 26, 2022

  • Former Tigers assistant Jermaine Johnson back as director of player personnel

    The former Melrose coach turned down head coaching opportunities for a chance to return to Memphis.

    By Steven Johnson January 26, 2022

  • Jalen Duren questionable against ECU; three others out

    Doctors are encouraging Duren to do more, but his return is up in the air in the rematch against the Pirates.

    By Steven Johnson January 26, 2022

  • Tigers Basketball Insider: Why Josh Minott is looking to make a statement against ECU

    “I’m really looking forward to the ECU game. I feel like it’s something where I didn’t quite give it my all,” Minott said. 

    By Steven Johnson January 25, 2022

  • Harris: Alex Lomax gutted through the pain against Tulsa

    Lomax came out of a walking boot to help the short-handed Tigers end a losing streak.

    By Steven Johnson January 25, 2022

  • Has Tyler Harris become the most indispensable Tiger?

    In a tumultuous season, the team’s confidence in the former Cordova star has skyrocketed.

    By Steven Johnson January 24, 2022

  • Harris, Minott lead dramatic comeback win vs. Tulsa

    The Tigers triumph at Tulsa for the first time since 2012, and get some key defense at the end to seal it.

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    Four key sequences from the Tigers' comeback win over Tulsa

    By Steven Johnson January 23, 2022

  • Four key sequences from the Tigers’ comeback win over Tulsa

    These underrated moves and moments helped Memphis overcome a huge deficit against the Golden Hurricane.

    By Steven Johnson January 23, 2022

  • Box score: Memphis 83, Tulsa 81

    Jan. 23, 2022: Memphis Tigers defeat the Tulsa Golden Hurricane in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

    By The Associated Press January 23, 2022

  • Memphis center Jalen Duren out vs. Tulsa

    Tigers will be down another starter in Sunday’s AAC road game at Tulsa. But it appears Chandler Lawson might attempt to play.

    By Steven Johnson January 23, 2022

  • Scouting report: Tigers looking to break multiple losing streaks against Tulsa

    The Tigers have not won at Tulsa since 2013, and the Golden Hurricane are desperate for their first AAC victory of the season.

    By Steven Johnson January 23, 2022

  • Penny apologizes to city, fans, players for rant after loss to SMU

    The Tigers coach, in an Instagram post, said: “I let the emotions get the best of me last night and that’s not the way to handle situations.”

    By The Daily Memphian Staff January 21, 2022

  • Calkins: Can Hardaway get it done at Memphis? My ‘stupid bleeping’ question still stands

    I asked Penny Hardaway if he could “get this done” at Memphis. His answer — complete with four expletives — revealed a lot. 

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    Tigers drop third straight AAC game after sloppy start

    Tigers' problems run much deeper than injury issues

    Hardaway goes off in explosive rant after loss to SMU

    Box score: SMU 70, Memphis 62

    By Geoff Calkins January 21, 2022

  • Tigers’ problems run much deeper than injury issues

    Penny Hardaway blames youth and injuries for the current mess. However, the AAC has another team that is dealing with injuries — but is winning.

    By Steven Johnson January 21, 2022