PJ Haggerty scored a game-high 22 points Thursday night and No. 24 Memphis finished with a 12-2 run that allowed it to avoid an upset against visiting Wichita State with a 61-53 American Athletic Conference win.

Wichita State faces No. 24 Memphis in AAC play Thursday. The teams match up Thursday for the first time this season.

For Memphis coach Penny Hardaway, Sunday's 77-68 win at Charlotte was more like it. Chagrined that his team was clobbered 49-25 on the boards on Jan. 16 in an 88-81 upset loss at Temple, Hardaway demanded more toughness from his players.

The 21-year-old son of rapper Project Pat was shot and killed in Memphis earlier this month. Memphis police told Entertainment Weekly on Thursday that Patrick Houston Jr. had been

Patrick Houston Jr., the 21-year-old son of Memphis rap legend Project Pat, was tragically shot and killed last week in a Memphis park. The incident took place in the historic […] The post Project Pat’s Son Reportedly Fatally Shot in Memphis Neighborhood appeared first on Baller Alert.