Commercial Appeal
With injuries mounting, Memphis' Baraka Okojie readies for his NCAA tournament moment
Mar 20 · Jonah DylanMemphis' Tyrese Hunter is out.
…SEATTLE — Baraka Okojie is ready for his NCAA tournament moment. Okojie, who averages 11.1 minutes per…
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CBS Sports
NCAA Tournament injury rankings: Cooper Flagg, Lamont Butler headline biggest March Madness stars on the mend
Mar 19 · Isaac TrotterInside the massive injuries that could shape the 2025 NCAA Tournament.
…to get even more burn as Memphis' primary go-to weapon in halfcourt scenarios. Baraka Okojie will likely take Hunter's spot in the starting lineup. He's not the shooter of…
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Why Memphis' Penny Hardaway is 'praying for good ankles and good feet' ahead of NCAA tournament
Mar 18 · Jonah DylanMemphis basketball coach Penny Hardaway said Tuesday he's "praying for good ankles and good feet" ahead of the NCAA tournament.
…just trying to be there for him." Without Hunter and Harris, Hardaway inserted Baraka Okojie into the starting lineup for Sunday's win. It was Okojie's first start all…
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How Memphis basketball won without Tyrese Hunter, and how he'll contribute moving forward
Mar 17 · Jonah DylanTyrese Hunter didn't play in Sunday's AAC tournament title win.
…and fellow guard Dante Harris still out with an ankle injury, Hardaway gave Baraka Okojie his first start as a Tiger on Sunday. Okojie played 28 minutes, tallying five…
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The Score
Memphis knocks off UAB in AAC final to return to NCAA Tournament
Mar 16 · Jonathan SovetaPJ Haggerty and Dain Dainja scored 23 and 22 points, respectively, to help Memphis beat UAB on Sunday in the AAC Tournament final.
…guard Tyrese Hunter, who sustained a foot injury after stepping on teammate Baraka Okojie's foot in the Tigers' semifinal win over Tulane on Saturday…
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Memphis basketball beats UAB third time, wins AAC tournament title behind PJ Haggerty, Dain Dainja
Mar 16 · Jason MunzMemphis basketball bulldozed UAB Sunday 84-72 to win the AAC tournament championship, its second in the past three years.
…backup Dante Harris also sidelined with a high ankle sprain, sophomore guard Baraka Okojie made his first start of the season. But it was Memphis’ superstar tandem of PJ…
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Belleville News Democrat
Memphis G Tyrese Hunter (foot) out vs. UAB in AAC final
Mar 16 · Field Level Media Field Level Media NCAA StoriesMemphis guard Tyrese Hunter has been ruled out of Sunday's American Athletic Conference tournament title game versus UAB with a left foot injury, coach Penny Hardaway announced.
…title game versus UAB with a left foot injury, coach Penny Hardaway announced. Baraka Okojie will make his first start with the Tigers in place of Hunter, who averaged 13.7…
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How Memphis plans to move forward after Tyrese Hunter injury: 'The next guy's going to step up'
Mar 15 · Jonah DylanTyrese Hunter left Saturday's game with a foot injury.
…in 23 minutes on Saturday. Another obvious candidate for more minutes is guard Baraka Okojie, who played 17 minutes in Saturday's game and has impressed at times this…
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Tiger Sports Report
Memphis Basketball, University of Memphis, Memphis Tigers, Memphis vs Wichita State, AAC Tournament
Mar 14 · Devin LaTulippeThe No.1 seed Memphis Tigers defeated the No.8 seed Wichita State Shockers 83-80 in the quarterfinals of the AAC tournam.
…. Memphis led 56-45 with 13:22 to go. With valuable minutes from PJ Carter and Baraka Okojie, the Tigers managed to hold onto their lead. They led by 10 at the 8-minute…
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Memphis basketball 2024-25 season: Penny Hardaway, PJ Haggerty, Tyrese Hunter best photos
Feb 13 · @memphisnewsA look at Memphis Tigers basketball top photos during the 2024-25 season.
…, Tenn., on Saturday, January 11, 2025.Chris Day/The Commercial Appeal Memphis' Baraka Okojie (6) goes for a layup during the game between Wichita State and University of…
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