Coach Penny could soon be making the jump from high school to college.
Gary Parrish of CBS Sports reported that the University of Memphis is considering firing Tubby Smith and replacing him with former Magic guard Penny Hardaway, the school’s most famous alum who is currently coaching high school and AAU basketball in Memphis.
SOURCES: Memphis is seriously considering replacing Tubby Smith with Penny Hardaway, who is “actively preparing to be a college head coach” and already identifying possible staff members — among them Hall of Fame coach Larry Brown.
STORY:https://t.co/RBNQqRf9dy— Gary Parrish (@GaryParrishCBS) March 7, 2018Hardaway, who averaged 15.