Posts Tagged ‘Memphis Tigers’

The Mystery of the Chris Douglas-Roberts Draft Slide

Friday, June 27th, 2008

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Last night, the most valuable player for the Memphis Tigers — no, it wasn’t Derrick Rose — didn’t get drafted until later in the second round and I have to wonder why. Here is a list of some of [...]

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Coach Calipari Loses National Championship, Writes Book

Thursday, April 10th, 2008

What do you do if you are a coach that’s just watched your team choke away a golden opportunity at winning the National Championship? Why, write a book of course. Just ask John Calipari. After his team missed just enough free throws to give Mario Chalmers a chance to tie the game [...]

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Three Easy Steps To Losing the National Championship

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

If you are looking a for some clues on how to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory, look no further than the Memphis Tigers.
Exhibit A:

Exhibit B:

Add in a Mario Chalmers last second three like so:

And you’ve just choked away a damn good chance at being National Championships.
Maybe Memphis should have fouled Chalmers [...]

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Kansas/Memphis: Open Thread

Monday, April 7th, 2008

Here we are folks: this is for the whole enchilada. Memphis. Kansas. Both teams deserving of the trophy. Both teams have just as good of a chance at beating the other. We’ll be here with updates as the game progresses, so drop by and let us know your thoughts on [...]

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Kansas Versus Memphis: Who Wants the Marbles?

Monday, April 7th, 2008

There’s a moderately important basketball game being played for the mythical BCS Championship and tonight is their last chance for these teams to impress the voters. Wait? What’s that? Oh, I’m sorry. In NCAA basketball, they actually decide these games on the court. What a novel concept.
Anyway, it’s Kansas and [...]

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Weekly Pwnage: CDR Wrecks Josh Shipp and Kevin Love

Monday, April 7th, 2008

Welcome to the Final Four guys. I hope you enjoyed your stay. I’m guessing the Kevin Love factor, you know, the thing everyone kept saying would make all the difference in the Memphis/UCLA game, didn’t really manifest.
Unless you consider a player who is almost 7 feet tall standing there with [...]

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