MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The University of Memphis will play Texas Tech Dec. 1 in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame's Hoophall Miami Invitational presented by Citi at American Airlines Arena in Miami.
Memphis will be under first-year coach Penny Hardaway, the former Tigers All-American and ex-NBA All-Star.
Texas Tech advanced to the Elite Eight last season, its deepest NCAA Tournament run in school history. Tech finished 27-10.
Other games being played in the Naismith Memorial will include Miami vs. Yale, St. John's vs. Georgia Tech and North Carolina State vs. Vanderbilt. Georgia Tech is led by former Memphis coach Josh Pastner.