Jackson led the Tigers with 16 points and seven assists while Dixon Jr. added 15 points and four steals. King finished with 13 points while Johnson chipped in 11 points and 10 rebounds for his first career double-double. Crawford also added 11 points and eight rebounds while Goodwin rounded out the double digit scores with […]
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Aug 02 2013
David Pellom visits with kids at Lindenwood Christian Church.
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May 06 2013
As part of the NCAA Division I academic reform effort, APR public recognition allows the NCAA to recognize universities and individual athletic programs who have demonstrated a commitment to academic progress and retention of student-athletes. APR public recognition distinguishes the top 10 percent in terms of multiyear APRs of all squads in each sport. The Memphis […]
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May 02 2013
Stay tuned to insidememphisbasketball.com for the latest on news involving your Memphis Tigers Basketball Team. Game is pending contracts being agreed to and signed.
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Mar 23 2013
A great season came to an end in Auburn Hills with an outstanding Michigan State team taking control in the second half. The Tigers finish the year 31-5. Said Coach Pastner after the game, “We won 31 games. We left Conference USA winning 26 straight. This was a heckuva season. A great season,” Pastner said. […]
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Mar 21 2013
The Tigers face third-seeded Michigan State on Saturday.
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Mar 17 2013
The Tigers received an automatic bid into the tournament due to winning the Conference USA Championship. The Tigers are the No. 6 seed in the Midwest Region. This is the 25th appearance in the NCAA tournament for the University of Memphis. Memphis will face either Middle Tennessee State University or St. Mary’s on March 21 at 2:45 […]
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Mar 16 2013
Crawford, the league’s Sixth Man of the Year, connected on a 3-pointer from the left wing to put the top-seeded Tigers (30-4,19-0) up 78-76 with 2:44 remaining. He also had a jumper and a pair of free throws in a 9-0 run by Memphis soon after that finally put the game away. Crawford had been […]
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Mar 02 2013
Joe Jackson and Chris Crawford both scored 19 points and the 19th-ranked Tigers claimed their eighth C-USA title with a 76-67 victory over Central Florida on Saturday. Adonis Thomas added 12 points for the Tigers (25-4, 14-0 CUSA), who gave coach Josh Pastner his 100th career win, all at Memphis.
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