All eyes in college basketball—and the NBA—are on Memphis. Penny Hardaway will try to take the Tigers to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since he arrived on campus, and he'll be counting on two of the top recruits in the country in Emoni Bates and Jalen Duren. Ashley Nicole Moss sits down with Penny and the star duo as they talk expectations, comparisons to Kevin Durant, and Penny's impact on sneaker culture with Nike. Read the story of how Penny Hardaway brought two top-five recruits to Memphis: https://buff.ly/3CYNlEY #NCAA #MemphisTigers #CollegeBasketball --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Follow SI on all social channels! Twitter: https://buff.ly/2Pf9t9e Facebook: https://buff.ly/3l3ziFu Instagram: https://buff.ly/3oZia6i TikTok: https://buff.ly/3wGhuFc Subscribe to SI today for access to the biggest teams, the boldest names, and the legendary stories that only we can deliver: https://buff.ly/34iPNWS