This is the final chapter of a five-part oral history series commemorating the Tigers’ memorable run to the Final Four in the 1984-85 season.
An oral history of Memphis State's 1985 Final Four run starts with Part 1: How that Tigers team was built and the vibe that captivated a city.
The 1984-85 Memphis State Tigers basketball team comprised heavily ... (But) you felt like it was always a knock 'em, sock 'em game there. The fan base was just unbelievable.
I don’t care if it’s two minutes left. “Let’s wear ‘em down.” He masterminded that. Jimmy Ogle, Memphis historian and member of the Tigers’ home stat crew in 1984-85: I went to the ...
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We only beat them by single digits every time we played ‘em. So you got to have that mindset.” Mookie Betts' bat still ...
This marked Memphis' third appearance in the NCAA tournament under Hardaway, who was a four-time NBA All-Star as a player. The Tigers lost in ... We just couldn't knock 'em down." ...
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This marked Memphis' third appearance in the NCAA tournament under Hardaway, who was a four-time NBA All-Star as a player. The Tigers lost in the second round ... We just couldn't knock 'em down." ...