The University of Memphis basketball team released the schedule for the 2015-2016 season.
Instead of the usual exhibition against Christian Brothers University, the season will start with an exhibition against Lemoyne-Owen Nov. 6 at the FedExForum.
The Tigers have two games televised on ESPN this season. They will face off with an Oklahoma Nov. 17 squad expected to be ranked in the preseason top ten this pre-season in the third game of the season. Memphis will also play Ohio State Nov. 27 as part of the Hoophall Miami Invitational.
Josh Pastner’s squad will tip off against mid-major power Louisiana Tech on Dec.