Jalen Duren has committed to The University of Memphis

Written by Leon Taylor Jalen Duren, one of the  nation’s top high school basketball prospects in the class of 2021,  has committed to Coach Penny Hardaway’s University of Memphis Tigers Men’s Basketball team.  The 6-foot-10 230-pound man-child has drawn comparisons to former Michigan and NBA star Chris Webber, and his massive hands,  NBA-ready frame, and explosive athleticism are just a […]

Time for a change

Yesterday The University of Memphis head coach Melissa McFerrin retired. It was a happy day on Valentine’s Day for my good friend Phinehas Johnson who would have had plenty of jokes, like a roast for Melissa. It was honestly time for a change. A change that was needed for fans who want to see a winning program on all levels. […]

Elliot Perry The Underrated Memphis Legend

Elliot Perry is arguably one of the best guards to come from Memphis. He was a former Treadwell High School Legend. The guard with the knee high socks with big goggles was giving opponents the blues. The memories of him wearing blue for Memphis are classic moments for basketball fans. Elliot is one of the few who played on the […]

First Female NBA Video Coordinator Trish McGhee

  Black History The First NBA Female Video Coordinator Central High School has produced some amazing basketball talent over the years. One in particular who stands out in the history books is Trish McGhee. The Point Guard legend was a 5-foot-6 jet with range. She would electrify the crowd with her outstanding shooting. Trish signed with The University of Minnesota […]

Deliberation Sports Podcast Episode 11 James Wiseman vs. Evan Mobley in depth review, Penny Hardaway recruiting, College Basketball headlines etc.

Deliberation Sports Episode 11 1. We reviewed the James Wiseman/Malcolm Dandridge vs. Evan & Isaiah Mobley matchup at West Memphis in depth, 2. We discussed the potential recruting class that Penny Hardaway could be bringing in 2019. (Anthony Edwards? Trendon Watford? ETC) 3. We took a look at the latest College Basketball headlines (Is Michigan the best team in the […]