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Memphis guard Luke Almodovar (10) is helped by a team trainer after falling to the court after a dunk during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Vanderbilt on Nov. 10 in Nashville. (George Walker IV/AP)Memphis guard Luke Almodovar took a hard fall on his head during a fast-break dunk with 10:27 remaining in Tuesday’s game against Vanderbilt.Frank Bonner II covers the Memphis Tigers. He is a top-10 APSE winner who covered Oklahoma State for the Tulsa World before joining The Daily Memphian in 2021. Bonner is a native of Indiana, where he started his career covering high…

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In this story:NASHVILLE—Perhaps this Memphis fan summed Tuesday night up best as he left Memorial Gymnasium. "A lot to a little," he said. Vanderbilt basketball trounced Memphis Tuesday night for a 105-82 win in its best performance to date and one of the best performances of the Mark Byington era. On this night, everything was going for Vanderbilt basketball. Here's what to take away. What a night for Ace GlassTuesday was Glass’ night and he wasn’t going to let anyone take it from him. Glass went for 23 points on 8-for-14 shooting and 5-for-10 shooting from 3-point range. Here’s the crazy…

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Memphis guard Luke Almodovar (10) falls to the court after a dunk during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Vanderbilt, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. Credit: AP/George Walker IVNASHVILLE, Tenn. — Memphis coach Penny Hardaway had one crucial piece of advice for senior guard Luke Almodovar after slamming backward onto the court at Memorial Gym on Tuesday night. Hold onto the rim when throwing down a dunk. “You can’t let that rim go,” Hardaway said. “Just the way he jumped, a lot of momentum going forward. You got to keep the rim, fell and…

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On Monday, Kalen DeBoer called Keelon Russell "day-to-day," and both he and OC Ryan Grubb spoke in uncertain terms about their quarterback's ability to play this weekend at Vanderbilt. Oddsmakers have reacted. Alabama opened as a 19.5-point favorite on FanDuel on Sunday. As of Tuesday morning, that line has dropped four full points to -15.5. That's a huge drop, and likely a reaction of some sharp bettors going heavy on Vanderbilt to cover with the thought that Russell may not be able to give it a go on Saturday in Nashville. (Game odds refresh periodically and are subject to change.)Russell…

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