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Memphis, Penny Hardaway Agree to Five-Year Extension to April 2026

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Penny Hardaway has agreed to a five-year extension worth $12.2 million with Memphis, keeping the third-year coach under contract through April 2026.

Memphis announced the extension Monday.

Hardaway said in a statement that coaching at Memphis is his dream job and he is thankful for the continued support.

“Memphis basketball is in the national spotlight, and we are continuing to get better and better every day,” Hardaway said. “The future is bright for the Tigers.”

Hardaway is 48–27 (.640) overall with Tigers. He had the No.