Tiger Basketball Podcast

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Tiger Basketball Podcast episodes

November 11, 2020 Moussa Cisse, Isaiah Stokes and why the Crossover Classic is so important for Memphis
The Crossover Classic, where Memphis is scheduled to begin the 2020-21 season, is unique in what it can offer to the Tigers.

Penny Hardaway's team could strengthen its postseason resumé if the dominoes fall their way. But there's also a chance its postseason outlook could take a hit.

On this episode of the Tiger Basketball Podcast, beat writer Jason Munz and columnist Mark Giannotto dissect Memphis' potential paths through the Crossover Classic. They also discuss the latest on Moussa Cisse, Isaiah Stokes and DeAndre Williams.
36 min
November 05, 2020 If eligible, what DeAndre Williams could do for Memphis?
The Memphis basketball team continues to await the NCAA's ruling on DeAndre Williams' transfer waiver request.

On this week's edition of the Tiger Basketball Podcast (which was recorded prior to Wednesday's news that Penny Hardaway's team will officially travel to Ole Miss on Dec. 5), beat writer Jason Munz and sports columnist Mark Giannotto discuss the impact Williams would have on the team if he is eligible to play this season. In addition, they analyze the initial KenPom.com rankings – where Memphis is 39th – and examine the updated Crossover Classic field.
35 min
October 28, 2020 An early progress report and reactions to the AAC's preseason poll
On this week's episode of the Tiger Basketball Podcast, beat writer Jason Munz and sports columnist Mark Giannotto react to and analyze the results of the poll. Munz and Giannotto also discuss how the Tigers have looked since full practices began two weeks ago as well as the status of the 2020-21 schedule.
34 min
October 22, 2020 NCAA Tournament or bust for Penny Hardaway and Memphis?
The Memphis basketball team has enough talent and will likely face a good enough schedule that an NCAA Tournament berth should be well within reach in 2021.

So says Commercial Appeal sports columnist Mark Giannotto and Tiger basketball beat writer Jason Munz on this week's long-awaited Tiger Basketball Podcast.

Following a months-long pandemic-related hiatus, Giannotto and Munz resume the Tiger Basketball Podcast by recapping the highlights from the spring and summer, discussing Memphis' 2020-21 outlook and breaking down the coaching staff's Class of 2021 recruiting efforts.
35 min
March 10, 2020 Tiger Basketball Podcast: How the AAC Tournament sets up for Memphis
On this week's podcast, Tiger basketball beat writer Jason Munz and Commercial Appeal sports columnist Mark Giannotto analyze where Memphis is going into the AAC Tournament and try to forecast how it will fare.
36 min
February 27, 2020 Tiger Basketball Podcast: Can Memphis win out?
Jason Munz and Mark Giannotto look back at the Tigers' signature win over Houston, their loss at SMU and look ahead to the next three games and the AAC Tournament.
34 min
February 20, 2020 Tiger Basketball Podcast: Big games ahead, bubble talk and an 'incomplete' season
Beat writer Jason Munz and columnist Mark Giannotto discuss the team's outlook, what it would take to get back on the NCAA Tournament bubble and how to compartmentalize a season that's been described as "incomplete" on this week's episode of the Tiger Basketball Podcast.
37 min
February 10, 2020 Tiger Basketball Podcast: Will Memphis be healthy for AAC clash at Cincinnati?
On this week's episode, Jason Munz and Mark Giannotto discuss the health statuses of some of Memphis' walking wounded.
27 min
February 03, 2020 Tiger Basketball Podcast: Is now the time to start adjusting the tempo?
Memphis is halfway through a critical stretch. The Tigers passed the first half of the test. Temple and South Florida will come calling this week.
37 min
January 27, 2020 Tiger Basketball Podcast: Next two weeks are critical for Memphis
Mark Giannotto and Jason Munz discuss the Memphis basketball team's recent slide and what the next two weeks mean for the Tigers' postseason chances.
30 min

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The Tiger Basketball Podcast from The Commercial Appeal, hosted by Tiger basketball beat writer Jason Munz and Tiger football beat writer Jonah Dylan.