PJ Haggerty had 26 points and eight rebounds, Tyrese Hunter added 19 points and No. 19 Memphis held on to beat Rice 86-83.

It was not without a bevy of nervous moments, but Memphis basketball overcame a scrappy Rice Owls team to win on the road ...

The Rice Owls got to within one point of the No. 19 Memphis Tigers on five occasions in the second half, but could not finish ...

Memphis basketball guard PJ Haggerty speaks to reporters after Sunday's win over Rice in Houston.

Whittling it down to only a top 15 is inevitably a fraught endeavor that will end with great players getting snubbed. But for ...

The Memphis basketball team survived another dogfight on the road Sunday, holding on to beat Rice 86-83 behind PJ Carter and ...

The No. 19 University of Memphis men’s basketball team hangs on to take the win over Rice, 86-83, on Sunday afternoon inside ...

Memphis Tigers (16-4, 6-1 AAC) at Tulane Green Wave (11-9, 5-2 AAC) New Orleans; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 19 Memphis faces Tulane after PJ Haggerty scored 23 points in Memphis’ 100 ...

No. 19 Memphis visits the Tulane Green Wave after PJ Haggerty scored 23 points in the Tigers' 100-77 win against the UAB Blazers.

Nicholas Jourdain, Dainja and PJ Haggerty made consecutive layups to give Memphis a 29-26 halftime lead. With Liam Coen out the door for a head coaching opportunity, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers ...

Nicholas Jourdain, Dainja and PJ Haggerty made consecutive layups to give Memphis a 29-26 halftime lead. --Field Level Media ...

Rogers and Carter each hit four of the Tigers' nine 3-pointers. PJ Haggerty, who went into the game No. 2 nationally in scoring (22.1 points per game), scored a season-low eight on 3-of-11 shooting.