How meaningful is rest of regular season for Memphis basketball?

The Tigers are 2-0 in American Conference play, which is good enough for a first-place tie with Tulane and Temple.

It's an encouraging start for Penny Hardaway's team, especially considering how shaky some other teams' starts were. But how much does the next nine weeks matter in the grand scheme of things for the Tigers, all things considered?

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On this week's episode of the Tiger Basketball Podcast, Jason Munz and Jonah Dylan sift through the many layers of that topic. In addition, they reveal their primary takeaways from the team's win at Rice, answer some listener-submitted (some football transfer portal-related) questions, preview the upcoming game against FAU, and celebrate the return of the Tiger Basketball Insider text group.

Reach sports writer Jason Munz at jason.munz@commercialappeal.com, follow him @munzly on X.

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