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Arkansas will open its preseason with a home matchup against Memphis on Oct. 28, followed by games against Gonzaga, neutral‑site contests in New York, Detroit and Phoenix, and a marquee ACC‑SEC Challenge against North Carolina.
An open 40‑minute workout revealed strong shooting, notable performances from Luke Almodovar and Cello Jackson Jr., and insights from Coach Hardaway on team chemistry.
Nemanja Popović has arrived in Memphis, cleared to practice, and enrolled at the University of Memphis, bringing international experience and versatility to the Tigers' frontcourt.
After stints in Poland and the Adriatic league, Nemanja Popović joins Memphis, bringing a proven scoring touch and rebounding prowess to a squad that opens its season against Iowa State in Sioux Falls.
With only one scholarship spot remaining, Coach Penny Hardaway says the Tigers will only fill it if the right opportunity arises, potentially bringing in a versatile frontcourt player.
With nine transfers and three freshmen joining the squad, the Memphis Tigers are shaping a new identity ahead of the upcoming season, raising questions about size, leadership and scheduling.
Coach Penny Hardaway's roster gains a 6‑foot‑9 junior from Lyon, France, who brings interior experience and a proven track record against the Tigers.