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Memphis Announces Additional ‘72-73 50th Anniversary Celebrations

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Memphis Athletics is excited to announce additional celebration items commemorating the 50th anniversary of its 1972-73 Memphis State national runner-up men's basketball team.

The Tigers will be celebrating each of the starters of the national championship game, plus head coach Gene Bartow, at a game leading up to the big reunion of the entire team March 5 against Houston in the regular season finale.

The first 1,000 fans at each game will receive a bobblehead of the person being honored. Below is the list of dates:

  • Jan.