New Chapter for Memphis Basketball
The Memphis Tigers men’s basketball roster is getting a boost for the upcoming 2025–26 season. Head coach Penny Hardaway announced the addition of graduate transfer Tariq Ingraham, an experienced forward eager to make his mark at FedExForum. The move signals the Tigers’ continued commitment to building a powerhouse team right here in the Bluff City.
Who is Tariq Ingraham?
Tariq Ingraham brings years of Division I experience to the Tigers, having previously played at top programs before donning Memphis blue. Known for his interior presence and ability to run the floor, Ingraham is expected to be a strong contributor in the paint—something local fans love to see. His veteran leadership will mesh well with Memphis’s mix of youth and talent.
Memphis Basketball Roots Run Deep
The Tigers are a source of pride for the Memphis community, bringing neighborhoods together from Binghampton to Whitehaven. With Penny Hardaway, a homegrown legend and Memphis East alum, at the helm, the program continues to attract talent that reflects the city’s grit and spirit.
What It Means for Tiger Nation
With Ingraham joining the roster, momentum is already building for next season. Fans can look forward to high-energy games, fierce competition, and opportunities for local youth to be inspired. Curious to learn more? Follow team news and schedules at gotigersgo.com.
Stay Tuned and Show Your Stripes
Tiger Nation, are you ready? Join us in welcoming Tariq Ingraham to Memphis. Stay tuned to This is Memphis for updates, home-game guides, and more behind-the-scenes looks at our city’s premier basketball program.
Original Story by University of Memphis Athletics at https://gotigersgo.com/news/2025/9/22/mens-basketball-tigers-adds-graduate-transfer-tariq-ingraham-to-2025-26-roster
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