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DeAndre Williams - Will not travel for Tulane game Williams (undisclosed) did not travel with the team for Wednesday's game against Tulane, Drew Hill of the Daily Memphian reports.

Impact Jalen Duren also did not travel in a move that appears to be COVID protocol related. We'll have to wait and see if either are cleared to go against Wichita State on Saturday. Williams is coming off a season-high 20 point, six assist, and three steal game against Alabama last time out.

DECEMBER 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Memphis basketball: Penny Hardaway on COVID pause, player updates, Tulane Memphis basketball coach Penny Hardaway spoke to reporters via Zoom Tuesday ahead of Wednesday's AAC opener at Tulane.

DECEMBER 28, 2021 • COMMERCIALAPPEAL.COM

How to watch Memphis Tigers men's basketball vs. Tulane on live stream plus game time What you need to know to watch the Memphis Tigers vs. Tulane Green Wave men's college basketball game on Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2021, on live s...

DECEMBER 28, 2021 • COMMERCIALAPPEAL.COM

Memphis basketball vs. Tulane: Scouting report and score prediction The Memphis basketball team returned to practice this week and are due to return to play soon.

DECEMBER 28, 2021 • COMMERCIALAPPEAL.COM

Landers Nolley - Returning from positive test Nolley (illness) will be available for Wednesday's game against Tulane, Stephen Johnson of the Daily Memphian reports.

Impact Nolley is one of two players to have tested positive for COVID-19 on the Tigers. The junior is looking to get his season back on track to the impressive numbers he posted last season. Nolley has only started five out of 10 games and is averaging 8.3 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 2.5 assists.

DECEMBER 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Tyler Harris - Back from COVID-19 protocol Harris (illness) will be available for Wednesday's game against Tulane, Steven Johnson of the Daily Memphian reports.

Impact Harris and Landers Nolley are both back following positive tests last week for COVID-19. Harris should continue his role providing depth off the bench for the Tigers.

DECEMBER 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Emoni Bates - Expected to suit up Wednesday Bates (finger) is expected to suit up in Wednesday's game against Tulane, Jason Munz of The Memphis Commercial Appeal reports.

Impact Coach Penny Hardaway said that as of now Bates' is a go, suggesting he will play if he avoids any setbacks. Bates is averaging 10.8 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 1.4 three-pointers per contest early in the season.

DECEMBER 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Memphis coach Penny Hardaway on COVID issues: 'We look forward to this not being a problem for us anymore' Memphis basketball coach Penny Hardaway said Monday his players are taking the COVID-19 vaccination issue much more seriously in recent days...

DECEMBER 28, 2021 • COMMERCIALAPPEAL.COM

At Memphis, Virus Setbacks and Mixed Play Put High Hopes in Doubt Despite Coach Penny Hardaway and two young N.B.A. prospects, the Tigers have underachieved. They may need to win an automatic bid to get int...

DECEMBER 22, 2021 • NYTIMES.COM

Memphis Basketball is on pause with unvaccinated players — don't be like them Missing shots has plagued the Tigers in more ways than one

DECEMBER 21, 2021 • DEADSPIN.COM

Emoni Bates - Dealing with injury Bates would have likely sat out against Tennessee due to a finger injury even if the game was being played, Jason Munz of The Commercial Appeal reports.

Impact Bates will get some additional time to rest his fingerwith the Tigers canceling all games until Dec. 29. The extent of the injury hasn't been publicly revealed, so it's best to consider the freshman forward a question mark for the opening of convergence play against Tulane until something more concrete surfaces.

DECEMBER 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Andy Katz on the Impact of Covid-19 Cancellations on College Basketball

DECEMBER 20, 2021 • Fox Sports

Landers Nolley - Has positive test for COVID-19 Nolley tested positive for COVID-19 according to coach Penny Hardaway, Gary Parrish of CBS Sports reports.

Impact Memphis has the majority of their players in COVID protocol, but Nolley and Tyler Harris were the two players to test positive for the virus. They have a game scheduled for Tuesday against Alabama State and it's unclear of the status for Nolley and some of his teammates at this point.

DECEMBER 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Tyler Harris - Tests positive for COVID-19 Harris tested positive for COVID-19 according to coach Penny Hardaway, Gary Parrish of CBS Sports reports.

Impact Harris and Landers Nolley were the two Memphis players to test positive for the virus. They have a game coming up against Alabama State on Tuesday and it appears very unclear as to which Tigers will be available for the contest.

DECEMBER 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Penny Hardaway 'misspoke' when saying Memphis was 90 percent vaccinated Penny Hardaway said on Sunday that he “misspoke” in the preseason when he estimated that 90 percent of his Memphis basketball team had been...

DECEMBER 20, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM

Penny Hardaway discusses what led to Memphis-UT cancellation, team's vaccination status Memphis basketball coach Penny Hardaway met with reporters via Zoom Sunday to discuss what led to the cancellation of the UT game, among oth...

DECEMBER 19, 2021 • COMMERCIALAPPEAL.COM

Tennessee-Memphis canceled due to COVID issues with Tigers

The men’s basketball game between No. 18 Tennessee and Memphis was canceled about an hour before tipoff due to COVID-19 issues within the Tigers’ program

DECEMBER 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

No. 18 Tennessee vs. Memphis canceled 70 minutes before tipoff due to Tigers' COVID-19 protocols Memphis (6-4) entered the game losers of four of its last five. Tennessee last played Tuesday, improving to 8-2 with a win over USC Upstate.

DECEMBER 18, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Tennessee Vols basketball holding scrimmage for fans in Nashville after Memphis game cancellation Tennessee Vols basketball's game against Memphis on Saturday in Nashville\u00a0was canceled less than 70 minutes before game time due to COV...

DECEMBER 18, 2021 • KNOXNEWS.COM

Tennessee-Memphis men's basketball game canceled due to COVID-19 issues with Tigers program The Tennessee-Memphis men's basketball game on Saturday was canceled due to COVID-19 issues an hour before tipoff.

DECEMBER 18, 2021 • USATODAY.COM

Memphis Tigers basketball vs. UT Vols: Live updates, score The\u00a0rubber match of the Penny Hardaway-Rick Barnes era Memphis-Tennessee series will tip-off at 11 a.m.

DECEMBER 18, 2021 • COMMERCIALAPPEAL.COM

Emoni Bates - No game Saturday Bates and the Tigers won't play Saturday against Tennessee due to COVID-19 issues within their program.

Impact It's unclear how long the Tigers will be on pause, but Bates' next chance to play would be Tuesday against Alabama State should the team be in better shape at that time.

DECEMBER 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Jalen Duren - Saturday's game canceled Duren and the Tigers won't play their scheduled game Saturday against the Volunteers after it was canceled Saturday morning due to COVID-19 protocols within the Memphis program.

Impact Duren and the Tigers were looking to build off their big win over Alabama on Tuesday with another impressive win over Tennessee on the road Saturday. Unfortunately, the Tigers are experiencing some COVID-19 issues within their program and could potentially have some more of their upcoming games canceled or postponed if the problems persist.

DECEMBER 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Memphis and Tennessee are playing in Nashville, and that's a problem for college basketball ' Giannotto Memphis and Tennessee should be playing in Memphis and Knoxville every year. \

DECEMBER 17, 2021 • COMMERCIALAPPEAL.COM

Earl Timberlake - Hoping to rejoin action Saturday Coach Penny Hardaway is hopeful to have Timberlake (knee) in the mix Saturday versus Tennessee, Jason Munz of The Memphis Commercial Appeal reports.

Impact Timberlake missed the team's previous contest against Alabama due to a knee issue but looks to be a candidate for a short absence based on Hardaway's comments. Official word on his status should drop ahead of the opening tip.

DECEMBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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