CBS Sports bracketologist Jerry Palm projects Memphis will be a No. 7 seed in the West, bumping it down from the 4-seed line last week. Palm has Memphis facing 10-seed Vanderbilt in Milwaukee on the opening weekend. Palm projects 2-seed Wisconsin and 15-seed Cleveland State as potential second-round opponents.

Memphis basketball beat Wichita State on Wednesday to get another ugly win. Does it matter that the Tigers have struggled if they keep winning?

With an 84-79 loss to Wichita State in overtime, the Memphis basketball team’s eight-game win streak came to an end in the most heartbreaking way imaginable. The loss clearly hit head coach Penny Hardaway,