Latest Penny Hardaway News
Kalscheur leads Iowa State to 78-59 rout of No. 9 Memphis
NEW YORK (AP) — Gabe Kalscheur scored 30 points and led Iowa State to a 78-59 win over No. 9 Memphis in the NIT Season Tip-Off championship game on Friday night. Kalscheur was named MVP of the tournament. Tristan and Aljaz Kunc each scored 11 points for the Cyclones...
Williams helps No. 9 Memphis outlast Virginia Tech 69-61
NEW YORK (AP) — DeAndre Williams had 16 points and 10 rebounds, and No. 9 Memphis outlasted Virginia Tech 69-61 in the NIT Season Tip-Off on Wednesday night. Emoni Bates added nine points, all in the second half, making four free throws in the final minute for Memphis...
Duren leads No. 11 Memphis past Western Kentucky 74-62
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Jalen Duren had 22 points, 19 rebounds and five blocks as No. 11 Memphis beat Western Kentucky 74-62 in a sloppy game on Friday night. DeAndre Williams added 13 points and Earl Timberlake finished with 10 for the Tigers (4-0). ...
Bates, Nolley lead No. 12 Memphis to easy win vs. NC Central
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Freshman Emoni Bates scored 15 points and Landers Nolley added 12 to help No. 12 Memphis defeat North Carolina Central 90-51 on Saturday night. Jalen Duren and Lester Quinones added 10 points each. Duren also had 10 rebounds for the Tigers (2-0),...
College basketball ready to rev up with fans in the stands
Talk about buildup for a season. College basketball had March Madness wiped out and no national champion because of the pandemic in 2020. Last season was mostly played without fans and the NCAA Tournament was in an Indianapolis bubble Well, the doors...
Talented Memphis eager to end NCAA Tournament drought
Memphis has landed plenty of elite recruits yet still hasn’t earned an NCAA Tournament bid during Penny Hardaway’s coaching tenure. Perhaps this is the year that changes. Memphis returns three of its top five scorers from a team that won the NIT...
No. 12 Memphis poised to chase title with No. 1 class, vets
Coach Penny Hardaway believes he has just the right mix for Memphis to chase the Tigers' first national men's basketball championship. “What I’ve learned this time is to mix the veterans with the young guys," Hardaway said. "You have the No. 1 recruiting class, but...
