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.
Topic: 2025-26 college basketball season
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February 2026
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Memphis can’t undo early damage in heartbreaking loss to Tulane
The Tigers fell to Tulane on Sunday afternoon at FedExForum in a game in which they trailed for more than 35 minutes and fell behind by as many as 15 points in the first half.
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January 2026
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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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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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‘It’s crazy': Anatomy of Tigers’ epic collapse at Tulsa
“I didn’t know we lost by that (many) until we got into the locker room — like, literally, I didn’t know,” said Ashton Hardaway.
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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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Memphis hands Temple its first conference loss to shake up American
Defeating the Owls puts the Tigers in a five-way tie for first place in the American Conference standings.
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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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What to watch when Memphis faces Florida Atlantic on the road
A visit to FAU offers Memphis another chance to fix foundational issues.
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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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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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Memphis ekes out win over Rice for first road victory of season
On Saturday afternoon, Memphis (7-7, 2-0 American Conference) needed to string together enough plays late to defeat Rice in Houston.
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December 2025
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Memphis overcomes sloppy play to open American Conference play with win against North Texas
Led by wing Zach Davis’ 12 points and six rebounds, Memphis overcame a disorganized offensive display that saw it tally 20 turnovers to go with 16 assists to win its American Conference season opener.
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What we know about Tigers as they head into American Conference play
Here are three things we know about Memphis as it gets set to open an 18-game American Conference slate with a matchup against North Texas on Dec. 31 at FedExForum.
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What to watch as Memphis opens American Conference play against North Texas
The Tigers quest to win the American’s regular-season and tournament titles for the second straight season will start with a matchup against the Mean Green.
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What to watch in Memphis’ road game against Mississippi State
A matchup versus Mississippi State provides Memphis a chance to add a second Quad 2 win to its resume.
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What to watch as Memphis renews its rivalry with Louisville
When the Tigers play No. 11 Cardinals on Saturday at the KFC Yum! Center, they’ll get their first crack in nearly eight years at one of their biggest rivals and have an opportunity to pick up their first Quadrant 1 win of the season.
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Memphis flashes potential with convincing victory over Baylor
Led by Zach Davis’ 23-point and 13-rebound performance, the Tigers (4-4) beat Baylor at FedExForum.
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Box score: Memphis 78, Baylor 71
Penny Hardaway offers some advice to the Tigers’ new football coach
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