Memphis falls at East Carolina to take sixth straight loss
Guards Julius Thedford, Dug McDaniel and Sincere Parker finished with double-digit points, but every other Tiger combined for only 25 points. Related content:
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Guards Julius Thedford, Dug McDaniel and Sincere Parker finished with double-digit points, but every other Tiger combined for only 25 points. Related content:
One fact to sum up Penny Hardaway and this Memphis basketball season: This is the most losses the Tigers have suffered in 56 years.
Here is the NCAA men’s basketball box score for the March 1, 2026, game at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum in Greenville, North Carolina, between the East Carolina Pirates and the Memphis Tigers.
The Tigers must win the remaining three regular season games for a chance to play in the conference tournament.
The top-seeded Tigers topped the East Carolina Pirates 1-0, and will take on UTSA on Thursday, Nov. 7, at 6 p.m.
A victory in which Memphis simply scraped by versus an ECU squad ranked No. 203 in the NCAA’s NET rankings and No. 165 in KenPom won’t move the needle when it comes to advanced analytics or human polls.Related content:
Penny Hardaway, Tyrese Hunter and Nicholas Jourdain spoke to reporters Wednesday about solving the Tigers’ turnover issue, the recent addition of midseason transfer Dante Harris and concerns regarding a potential snowstorm on the horizon.
Memphis never trails as it blows out East Carolina on its way to its third straight victory.Related stories:
In the midst of a season that went from shine to, well, you know what, in the span of a week, it is indeed time to start asking if the inverse is happening as we enter March.
NCAA men’s basketball box score for Thursday’s game between the Memphis Tigers and East Carolina Pirates.
The matchup against the Pirates is another that the Tigers can’t afford to lose if they hope to have a chance of cracking into the top four of the AAC standings to earn a double-bye in next month’s AAC Tournament. Tigers Talk: Upadhyaya and Martin on Memphis’ postseason hopes, loss of Malcolm DandridgeRelated story:
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