2021-22 Men's Basketball Roster
Dandridge, Malcolm
Jersey Number 23
Malcolm Dandridge
- Position:
- C
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-9 / 250
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Memphis, Tenn.
- NIL:
Bio
2023-24 (5th Year)
2021-22 (Junior)
2020-21 (Sophomore)
2019-20 (Freshman)
2019 Summer
Prior to Memphis/Personal
- Played in 27 games with a career-high 19 starts in his final season as a Tiger
- Averaged career highs across the board: 8.0 points, 5.0 rebounds and 1.4 blocks in 18.9 minutes per game
- Made 86-of-141 field goals (61.0%) and 44-of-80 free throws (55.0%)
- Led the Tigers with a career-high 39 blocks
- Reached double figures 10 times, including a career-high 19 points at UAB (Jan. 28)
- Hauled in 5+ rebounds in 14 games, and grabbed a season-high 9 rebounds twice (Clemson Dec.16, Charlotte Feb. 21)
- Played in 20 games with three starts across an injury-plagued campaign
- Averaged 5.7 points and 3.6 rebounds while shooting 57.5 percent from the floor (42-73)
- Matched his career-high with 14 points against Seton Hall at the ESPN Invitational at Disney
- Grabbed 4+ rebounds in nine games, including a season-high eight at Alabama
- Injured in the second half at Alabama (Dec. 13) and missed the next 15 games before returning to play six minutes at #1 Houston (Feb. 19)
- Played a season high 28 minutes against No. 2 Houston in the regular season finale on Senior Day (March 5)
- Blocked a career-high 8 shots at Tulane (Jan. 21), the most by a Tiger since 2016, and finished one shy of the program's single-game mark
2021-22 (Junior)
- Played in 31 games, making seven starts
- Averaged 4.4 points, 2.6 rebounds and shot 53.9 percent from the floor
- Scored double figures three times, including a season high 12 points against Tulsa (Jan. 1)
- Pulled down four or more rebounds in 11 games, including a season high eight against Virginia Tech
- Scored 11 points in a start at Tulane on Dec. 29
- Had eight points and eight rebounds in 17 critical minutes off the bench against Virginia Tech (Nov. 24)
2020-21 (Sophomore)
- Played in 26 games and averaged 12.1 minutes per outing
- Shot 54.9 percent from the floor (45-82)
- Scored a career-best 14 points on 6-of-8 shooting at Cincinnati (Feb. 28)
- Had a career-high 10 rebounds in a 10-point, 10-rebound game at Tulsa (Jan. 21)
- Earned American Athletic Conference Weekly Honor Roll recognition for efforts against the Hurricane
- Had four offensive rebounds and six total against Dayton in the NIT opener (March 20)
2019-20 (Freshman)
- Averaged 3.4 points and 3.0 rebounds after missing first six games of the season recovering from an injury suffered during final year of high school
- Made four-consecutive starts during the season, beginning Jan. 12 at UCF
- Appeared in 24 games, playing a season-high 27 minutes in a mid-January win over Cincinnati at FedExForum
- Grabbed a career-high seven rebounds against the Bearcats, in addition to four assists, four steals and three blocked shots
- Scored a season-high 12 points in a Feb. 22 victory over No. 22 Houston
- In the final five games of the regular season, did not miss a field goal
- Went 10-for-10, including 5-for-5 against Houston
- In last seven games of the season, shot 81.3 percent from the field and averaged 4.4 points and 2.6 rebounds
2019 Summer
- Did not participate in the team's 2019 Foreign Tour in The Bahamas
Prior to Memphis/Personal
- Rated as a 4-star prospect by ESPN and 247Sports
- Started on East High School's championship teams in 2017 and 2018 and the Mustangs' runner-up squad in 2019
- Averaged 7.1 points, 6.6 rebounds, 1.3 blocks and shot 57.9 percent during the 2017-18 season
- Shooting percentage ranked sixth-best in the city
- Was the first commitment for Penny Hardaway shortly after he was named Tigers head coach in March 2018
- Joined former East High teammates Alex Lomax, Ryan Boyce, James Wiseman and Jayden Hardaway at Memphis
- Also played with Tiger D.J. Jeffries on the Bluff City Legends, a highly-regarded summer circuit team
Men's Basketball: Penny Hardaway, Dain Dainja and Coby Rogers Press Conference-March 21, 2025
Friday, March 21
Men's Basketball: Penny Hardaway Press Conference-March 20, 2025
Thursday, March 20
Men's Basketball: Coby Rogers, PJ Haggerty and Dain Dainja Press Conference-March 20, 2025
Thursday, March 20
Men's Basketball: PJ Haggerty and Nicholas Jourdain Press Conference- March 18 2025
Tuesday, March 18
