Memphis basketball is off to another hot start. But these Tigers will not suffer the same fate as last season's team.

Memphis basketball ... Tigers beat UConn, Michigan State, Missouri and San Francisco (among others). Does that mean the Tigers are "doomed" to repeat the same movie that played out last season ...

Penny Hardaway rubbed his chin and leaned ... How much of a defining stretch will the next four games be for his Memphis basketball team? The Tigers (7-2) are gearing up to face No. 16 Clemson ...

CLEMSON, S.C. — Penny Hardaway's Memphis basketball team upset No. 16 Clemson 87-82 in overtime ... It's a resounding response for the Tigers (8-2), who return to action against Virginia on the road ...

Penny Hardaway has his Memphis basketball team back in the national conversation after a runner-up finish at the Maui Invitational. The Tigers (6-1) are ranked 15th in this week's USA TODAY ...