TIGERS REPRESENTING THE NATION JOEY DORSEY
“USA! TIGERS! USA!" THAT´S A CHEER THAT MEMPHIS FANS CAN MAKE WITH AMERICAN PRIDE. TIGERS HOOPS HAS HAD A LONG HISTORY WITH USA BASKETBALL THAT CONTINUES TO THIS DAY. SEVERAL TIGERS HAVE PLAYED ON USA DEVELOPMENTAL TEAMS DURING PAST SUMMERS, IN ADDITION TO RECENT MEMPHIS APPEARANCES ON TEAM USA IN THE NIKE HOOPS SUMMIT. ANFERNEE “PENNY" HARDAWAY HIT THE PINNACLE OF USA BASKETBALL IN 1996 WHEN DREAM TEAM 2 WON OLYMPIC GOLD IN ATLANTA. IN THE FALL OF 2010, DERRICK ROSE HELPED TEAM USA WIN THE FIBA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP IN TURKEY.
DERRICK ROSE
ANFERNEE HARDAWAY
WILL BARTON
TYREKE EVANS
2010-11 Tiger Hoops Experience
| 35
