Tigers land Temple transfer Quante Berry via portal

Memphis head coach Penny Hardaway instructs his defense during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against UAB in the championship of the American Athletic Conference tournament, Sunday, March 16, 2025, in Fort Worth, Texas. (AP Photo/Gareth Patterson)

Posted: Apr 6, 2025 / 09:17 PM CDT

Updated: Apr 6, 2025 / 09:17 PM CDT

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — There are plenty of positives from the Memphis Tigers’ season.

Claiming both the AAC regular season and tournament title, despite having the season come to an end in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament to Colorado State.

But now it’s time for Penny Hardaway to rebuild his roster with hopes of returning to the Big Dance.

Sunday, Hardaway landed the commitment from former Temple guard Quante Berry.

Last season for the Owls, Berry averaged 10.3 points, 4.3 rebounds on 46 percent shooting from the field.

In two outings versus the Tigers, Berry averaged 17.5 points.