Memphis updates on Almodovar and Reid after injuries in loss to Vanderbilt
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 11, 2026, 3:41 AM
Last updated Nov 11, 2026

Memphis basketball guard Luke Almodovar avoided major injury following a fall during a 105-81 loss to No. 19 Vanderbilt on November 10. Almodovar, who scored 21 points, landed awkwardly after a dunk and was briefly unconscious but returned to the bench. Star point guard Jayden Reid twisted his ankle early in the game but managed to play 30 minutes, scoring 11 points. Memphis coach Penny Hardaway indicated Reid might experience soreness but hopes both players will be ready for the game against Louisville on November 15.
- •Almodovar had a scary fall but avoided serious injury.
- •Reid twisted his left ankle but returned to play.
- •Both players are expected to prepare for the November 15 game.
- •Memphis lost to Vanderbilt 105-81 on November 10.
- •Hardaway emphasized the need for next man up mentality.
- 3:41 AMYahoo Sports — Memphis basketball provides injury updates on Luke Almodovar, Jayden Reid
"Memphis basketball guard Luke Almodovar avoided major injury, he said, after a scary fall in his team’s 105-81 loss at No. 19 Vanderbilt on Nov. 10.
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