MEMPHIS TIGERS MEN'S BASKETBALL
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Anfernee Hardaway's Memphis Tigers enter conference play having carved out a strong home presence, where they've posted a 10-4 record at FedExForum despite struggling in road contests with just a 2-9 tally. The team averages 74.8 points per game against opponents allowing 73.8, reflecting close competitive margins that characterized their 12-13 overall record heading into American Athletic Conference play. With 15 players rotating through a lineup that's finding its rhythm on its home court, Memphis has built meaningful separation in AAC standings at 6-5 conference.
At the University of Memphis, a 20,276-student institution founded in 1912, Hardaway brings both elite playing credentials and coaching direction to a program with natural recruiting advantages in its region. The Tigers' ability to perform decisively at FedExForum—a professional-grade venue shared with the NBA's Grizzlies—has become their operational foundation, as the 8-game differential between home and road records suggests execution patterns dependent on familiar surroundings. Their point differential of just one point per game indicates Memphis competes evenly with every opponent, positioning close decision-making as central to winter season trajectory.
KEY FACTS
| School | University of Memphis |
| Sport | Men's Basketball |
| Conference | American Athletic Conference |
| Division | D1-FBS |
| Location | Memphis, Tennessee |
| Venue | FedExForum |
| Head Coach | Anfernee Hardaway |
ROSTER (2025-26)
| # | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Hasan Abdul Hakim | G |
| 4 | Arop Arop | F |
| 0 | Quante Berry | G |
| 11 | Aaron Bradshaw | F |
| 2 | Zach Davis | G |
| 5 | Curtis Givens III | G |
| 3 | Ashton Hardaway | F |
| 19 | Tariq Ingraham | F |
| 10 | Simon Majok | C |
| 8 | Mason Matthews | F |
| 1 | Dug McDaniel | G |
| 23 | Sincere Parker | G |
| 31 | Thierno Sylla | C |
| 15 | Julius Thedford | G |
| 12 | William Whorton | F |
SEASON RECORD
13-19
Overall
10-8
Home
3-11
Away
7-11
Conference
75.2 PPG / 76.7 Opp PPG
SCHEDULE (2025-26)
ANALYTICS
-1.5
Pt Diff
L1
Streak
55.5%
SOS
#35
T-Rank
Barthag: 0.8630
117.0
Adj O
99.7
Adj D
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Tennessee Men's Basketball ProgramsFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
- What conference does Memphis Men's Basketball compete in?
- Memphis Tigers Men's Basketball competes in the American Conference conference at the NCAA D1-FBS level.
- Where does Memphis play men's basketball home games?
- Memphis Men's Basketball plays home games at FedExForum in Memphis, TN.
- Who is the head coach of Memphis Men's Basketball?
- The head coach of Memphis Tigers Men's Basketball is Anfernee Hardaway.
- When was Memphis Men's Basketball program established?
- The establishment date for Memphis Men's Basketball is not currently available.