Memphis basketball schedules exhibitions against Arkansas and Mississippi State

Memphis basketball will host Mississippi State on October 23 and face Arkansas on October 29 as part of their exhibition schedule. Both games are set against SEC opponents and come after the Tigers' previous exhibition matches against the same schools last year. The Tigers are preparing for a 14 non-conference game slate this season, which starts with a game against Iowa State on November 2. Additionally, Memphis aims to finalize plans for more non-conference games, including a potential matchup against a Power 4 opponent.

• 12:51 AMYahoo Sports — Memphis basketball to face Arkansas, Mississippi State in exhibitions, source says