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Updated: Sep. 30, 2022 at 11:08 PM CDT
|By Matt Infield
For the first time since it was ruled that the Memphis men’s basketball program would not face a postseason ban as a result of their recruitment of James Wiseman, Head Coach Penny Hardaway discussed the ruling that can only be viewed as a major win for the program.
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Updated: Sep. 30, 2022 at 10:53 AM CDT
|By Jacob Gallant
University of Memphis’ basketball programs will host a block party ahead of the upcoming season.
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Updated: Sep. 27, 2022 at 10:09 AM CDT
|By Jacob Gallant
The NCAA’s Independent Accountability Resolution Process found several violations within the University of Memphis basketball program.
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Updated: Sep. 19, 2022 at 3:04 PM CDT
|By The Associated Press
Emoni Bates, a former basketball prodigy who transferred to Eastern Michigan from Memphis, was charged with two felonies Monday after police found a gun in a car during a traffic stop.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2022 at 5:46 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
The 6′7″ athlete played for Get Better Academy in the Czech Republic last season where he averaged more than 9 points and 3.3 rebounds per game.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2022 at 10:22 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
On the college pitch, University of Memphis Senior Bryce Meredith is the AAC Defensive Player of the Week.
Updated: Aug. 19, 2022 at 10:59 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
The 81-year-old Basketball Hall of Famer had health problems last season, which made travel sometimes difficult for him.
Updated: Aug. 19, 2022 at 10:57 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
Bronny James is a 6′3″ point guard widely regarded as a 4-star recruit.
Updated: Aug. 19, 2022 at 9:17 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
Keyonte Johnson tells the basketball website “On3″ he’s only considering Memphis, Kansas State, Nebraska and Western Kentucky as his next hoop destination.
Updated: Aug. 17, 2022 at 5:44 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
Go Tigers Go!
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Updated: Aug. 16, 2022 at 10:16 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
Jamirah Shutes led the way with 11 points and 9 rebounds
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 9:11 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
It’s a done deal. Faragi Phillips is officially a member of Penny Hardaway’s staff with the Memphis Tigers.
Updated: Jul. 1, 2022 at 10:37 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
Akot comes in as a 5th year senior with 102 games under his belt.
Updated: Jun. 30, 2022 at 11:33 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
Memphis Tigers Head Basketball Coach Penny Hardaway has one Less decision to make about his roster, and it’s not because he’s adding a player.
Updated: Jun. 23, 2022 at 8:27 PM CDT
|By Jacob Gallant
Memphis Tigers star Jalen Duren is headed to Detroit.
Updated: Jun. 20, 2022 at 8:27 AM CDT
|By Tyler Springs
Akot will be the fourth transfer addition to the Memphis roster, joining forward Kaodirichi Akobundu-Ehiogu and guards Kendric Davis and Elijah McCadden.
Updated: Jun. 17, 2022 at 9:46 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
The 6′8″ forward from Boise State is reportedly visiting the University of Memphis tonight according to Jeff Goodman of the Athletic.
Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 9:12 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
The Stadium’s Jeff Goodman reports Frank Haith is expected to join Penny Hardaway’s staff at Memphis.
Updated: Jun. 8, 2022 at 10:26 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
With the NBA Draft slated to begin in a little more than two weeks, NBA teams are ramping up their workouts for players who they’ll spend their highly coveted picks on.
Updated: Jun. 7, 2022 at 9:13 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
There’s a lot on the plate for University of Memphis Men’s Basketball Head Coach Penny Hardaway these days. He’s got five open scholarships to fill.
Updated: Jun. 3, 2022 at 10:12 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
Now that Memphis Tigers Head Coach Penny Hardaway knows who’s staying in the NBA Draft, and who’s coming back, he’s got more time to concentrate on roster building for the next season
Updated: Jun. 1, 2022 at 10:11 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
Williams averaged 11.1 points and 5.8 rebounds for the Tigers last season, shooting 56% from the floor.
Updated: May. 30, 2022 at 9:15 AM CDT
|By Tyler Springs
The Tigers have been fishing in the transfer portal for what felt like years but was really only two months and Sunday, they reeled one in.
Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 10:35 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
“I want to thank my friends, my family, my coaches for getting me into this position."
Updated: May. 9, 2022 at 10:29 PM CDT
|By Parker King
The University of Memphis is trying to lead by example with the launch of their new NIL athlete database MaximUM.
Updated: Apr. 20, 2022 at 12:43 PM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
The former 5-Star recruit commits to Bryant University.
Updated: Apr. 20, 2022 at 12:40 PM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
Former SMU Guard Kendric Davis, considered the top transfer available, named the UofM among his Top 7 teams.
Updated: Apr. 19, 2022 at 12:08 PM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
The time has finally come for Memphis Tigers Star Center Jalen Duren to announce his decision to enter the NBA Draft.
Updated: Apr. 13, 2022 at 10:48 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
In college hoops, Penny Hardaway’s work continues as he retools Memphis Tigers’ basketball roster.
Updated: Apr. 11, 2022 at 7:56 PM CDT
|By Jordon Gray
Ameshya Williams-Holliday was selected with the 25th pick in the third round by the Indiana Fever.
Updated: Apr. 11, 2022 at 6:33 PM CDT
|By Jordon Gray
It’s a celebratory time in the state of Mississippi as two of the state’s star players were selected in the WNBA Draft on Monday.
Updated: Apr. 7, 2022 at 11:39 AM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
The Tigers have a bead on 6′8 forward MacKenzie MgBako of Gladstone, New Jersey.
Updated: Apr. 6, 2022 at 12:47 PM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
Chandler announced he is declaring for the NBA Draft and is hiring an agent, ending his college career.
Updated: Apr. 5, 2022 at 11:22 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
The Arkansas Razorbacks could be without one of their top performers on the court next season and, it’s not a surprise.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2022 at 9:51 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
You can add Sam Onu’s name to the list of Memphis Tigers Basketball Players entering the Transfer Portal.
Updated: Mar. 28, 2022 at 5:23 PM CDT
|By Parker King
Monday was the first day back at class for University of Memphis students since the news broke of the school’s men’s basketball program being charged with several allegations by the NCAA’s Independent Accountability Resolution Process (IARP).
Updated: Mar. 25, 2022 at 10:14 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
The Hogs beat the Zags 74-68.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2022 at 8:30 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
New Mexico State’s loss in the second round of the NCAA Tournament to Arkansas Saturday ends up being a win for Mississippi State, quickly naming Chris Jans to be bench boss in Starkville.
Updated: Mar. 18, 2022 at 7:41 PM CDT
|By Cassie Carlson
(9) Memphis vs. (1) Gonzaga, Saturday at 8:40 p.m. CT
Updated: Mar. 18, 2022 at 5:49 PM CDT
|By Parker King
March Madness in full swing, with Mid-South teams like the Arkansas Razorbacks, the Tennessee Volunteers, and of course the Memphis Tigers to soon take part in the big dance’s second round of tournament play.
Updated: Mar. 18, 2022 at 4:10 PM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
The Tennessee Vols no problem with their first NCAA Tournament opponent, the Longwood Lancers.
Updated: Mar. 18, 2022 at 6:26 AM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
The infectious excitement is spreading across the online sports betting community in Tennessee.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2022 at 5:41 PM CDT
|By Parker King
It’s been a long-awaited entry back into March Madness for the Memphis Tigers, and Thursday’s game against Boise State did not disappoint fans.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2022 at 3:05 PM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
Memphis knocked out Boise State Thursday afternoon in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2022 at 10:22 AM CDT
|By Shyra Sherfield
The Memphis Tigers are just hours away from hitting the court for their first NCAA Tournament in eight years and they want your support.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2022 at 5:44 AM CDT
|By Jarvis Greer
The Bulldogs had to travel to Virginia for the first round of the NIT Wednesday night.It was not a good road trip.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2022 at 5:00 AM CDT
|By Cassie Carlson
(9) Memphis vs. (8) Boise State, Thursday @ 12:45 PM
Updated: Mar. 16, 2022 at 7:27 PM CDT
|By Cassie Carlson
Bates returns to practice after missing 12 games with a back injury.
Updated: Mar. 16, 2022 at 7:19 PM CDT
|By Cassie Carlson
Willie Kemp used to play for Memphis, now he's coaching in his first NCAA tournament.
Updated: Mar. 15, 2022 at 1:09 PM CDT
|By Talya Faggart and Briseida Holguin
The Memphis Tigers are returning to the tournament for the first time in eight years marking the end of an NCAA Tournament dry spell.