Zach Davis - College Basketball News & Rumors

Granted extra year by injunction Davis has been granted a temporary injunction against the NCAA to play an additional season, per The Field of 68.

Impact This is a notable eligibility development for Davis after his Memphis stint. The former Memphis wing appears to have secured extra eligibility, and he'll now be able to enter the portal if he wants to explore options. His availability for another season now appears tied to the temporary injunction referenced in the report.

JULY 31 • ROTOWIRE

Scores 11, grabs eight boards Davis (undisclosed) provided 11 points (5-8 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 0-1 FT), eight rebounds, three assists, one block and one steal over 34 minutes during Sunday's 96-95 OT victory over Tulan...

Impact Davis was questionable coming into the game, but started for the second straight game and provided well-rounded stats. The 6-7 senior accrued at least four fouls in his last three games. With the win, the Tigers moved up to the eight-seed in the American Conference Tournament. They will face Tulane again on Wednesday.

MARCH 8 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Sunday Davis (undisclosed) is part of the starting lineup for Sunday's game against Tulane, Jason Munz of The Memphis Commercial Appeal reports.

Impact Davis will shed a questionable tag to start in the Tigers' regular-season finale. It'll be his 10th start of the campaign. He's averaging 9.8 points, 5.2 rebounds, 1.2 assists and 1.0 steals across 25.0 minutes per game as a starter.

MARCH 8 • ROTOWIRE

Given questionable tag Davis (undisclosed) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against Tulane.

Impact Davis is at risk of missing Memphis's regular-season finale Sunday due to an unspecified injury. The senior forward is averaging 6.9 points, 3.9 rebounds, 1.1 assists and 1.0 steals across 20 minutes per game this season.

MARCH 8 • ROTOWIRE

Contributes 17 points, eight boards Davis ended with 17 points (8-10 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 1-1 FT), eight rebounds and three assists in 30 minutes before fouling out of Thursday's 96-89 loss to South Florida.

Impact Davis made his first start since Jan. 11 and had his most effective game in conference play. In his previous four games, he had provided a combined 10 points and 10 rebounds. The 6-7 senior will close his season on Sunday against Tulane. He had nine points and five rebounds in the Feb. 1 loss to the Green Wave.

MARCH 6 • ROTOWIRE

Active against Shockers Davis (undisclosed) totaled four points (2-4 FG), two rebounds, one assist and one block over 26 minutes during Thursday's 88-82 loss to Wichita State.

Impact Davis, who was listed as questionable for the contest, logged 26 minutes off the bench against the Shockers. The 6-foot-7 senior, who is averaging 6.7 points, 3.8 rebounds, one assist and 1.1 steals across 25 games this season, will look to help the Tigers get back on track Sunday against ECU.

FEBRUARY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable vs Wichita State Davis (undisclosed) is questionable for Thursday's game versus Wichita State, per the AAC availability report.

Impact Davis is at risk of missing Thursday's contest after popping up on the injury report with a questionable tag. He only played 17 total minutes across the last two games after returning from his team-imposed suspension, and indication that he could see a decrease in playing time due to his infraction. His status in pregame warmups should give a good indication on whether or not he'll be able to suit up versus Wichita State.

FEBRUARY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Memphis dismisses Hasan Abdul Hakim from team and reinstates Zach Davis

Memphis has dismissed Hasan Abdul Hakim from its basketball program for what coach Penny Hardaway described as “repeated violations of team rules.”

FEBRUARY 18 • Associated Press

Reinstated by Memphis Davis (suspension) has been reinstated by Memphis after receiving an indefinite suspension, per Parth Upadhyaya of DailyMemphian.com.

Impact Davis has missed three of the Tigers' last four games, and it was announced on Valentine's Day that he'd serve an indefinite suspension. His teammate, Hasan Abdul Hakim, wasn't so lucky, as he was dismissed from the program after initially being suspended as well. As for Davis, he appears to be available once again for Memphis, and the senior wing averages 7.2 points and 4.0 rebounds off the bench.

FEBRUARY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Suspended indefinitely The Tigers have suspended Davis indefinitely for a violation of team rules, Jason Munz of The Memphis Commercial Appeal reports.

Impact Davis will be sidelined for the foreseeable future due to off-court issues. He's one of two players to receive a suspension, with Hasan Abdul Hakim also being disciplined. Davis has been a steady contributor for Memphis this season, averaging 7.2 points, 4.0 rebounds and 1.1 assists across 20.5 minutes per game.

FEBRUARY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Returns from two-game absence Davis (undisclosed) had 10 points (4-7 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 1-2 FT), five rebounds, one assist and two steals over 24 minutes during Thursday's 76-69 loss to North Texas.

Impact Davis scored in double digits for the second time in American Conference play, both against the Mean Green. He had missed the previous two games with an undisclosed injury, but was able to play his most minutes in conference play. The 6-7 senior will continue to get significant minutes off the Memphis bench. The Tigers go out of conference to play Utah State on Saturday.

FEBRUARY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Off injury report Davis is off the injury report for Thursday's game at North Texas, per the AAC availability report.

Impact Davis, who missed the last two games due to an undisclosed injury, is now off the injury report and can return to the court Thursday. He appeared in 21 games prior to his injury (eight starts) and averaged 7.1 points, 4.0 rebounds and 1.0 assists across 20.3 minutes per game.

FEBRUARY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Out once again Davis (undisclosed) did not play during Sunday's 77-54 victory over Charlotte.

Impact Davis was held out of Sunday's matchup due to an undisclosed injury, marking his second consecutive missed game. The 6-foot-7 senior has averaged 7.1 points and four rebounds per game across 21 contests in his first season with the Tigers. His next chance to return will come against North Texas on Thursday.

FEBRUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

DNP at UAB Davis (undisclosed) did not play during Thursday's 90-80 win at UAB.

Impact The reason for Davis' latest DNP is unknown, but it marks his 2025-26 season's first. As for the senior's next opportunity, it is currently scheduled for Sunday against UNC-Charlotte.

FEBRUARY 6 • ROTOWIRE

Records three steals in start Davis contributed four points (0-5 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 4-6 FT), three rebounds and three steals over 23 minutes during Saturday's 76-70 victory over Rice.

Impact Davis recorded his first start since mid-December in the win over Rice, and he was able to contribute heavily on the defensive side of the ball. The 6-foot-7 senior logged his highest steal total since the Tigers' season opener, and he recorded his sixth steal in his last three games. It's unknown if he'll get a start again next Sunday at FAU, but he should still be a meaningful contributor if not.

JANUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Available Saturday Davis (undisclosed) is available for Saturday's game against Rice, Parth Upadhyaya of DailyMemphian.com reports.

Impact Davis was added to the injury report Saturday morning for an undisclosed injury. However, he's been given the green light to face Rice. The senior guard has started in six of 13 appearances this season, averaging 7.8 points, 4.3 rebounds, 1.4 assists and 1.0 steals across 20.4 minutes.

JANUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable at Rice Davis (undisclosed) is questionable for Saturday's game at Rice.

Impact Davis is a surprising addition to Memphis' report, and he risks logging his 2025-26 season's first DNP after a recent start. Averaging over 20.0 minutes per game despite more bench appearances than starts, he has proven to be a crucial piece for the Tigers regardless of his role.

JANUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Back to bench Davis will come off the bench during Saturday's game against Mississippi State, Parth Upadhyaya of DailyMemphian.com reports.

Impact Davis will retreat to the bench as the Tigers role out a new starting five against the Bulldogs. The 6-foot-7 senior has averaged eight points, 4.8 rebounds, 1.5 assists, and one steal om 22.6 minutes per game (10 games; six starts). Davis will look to make an impact off the bench against the Bulldogs.

DECEMBER 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Deadspin | Zach Davis' double-double leads Memphis past Baylor Deadspin | Zach Davis' double-double leads Memphis past Baylor

DECEMBER 7, 2025 • DEADSPIN.COM

Zach Davis steps up with first career double-double and Memphis holds off Baylor 78-71

Zach Davis had 23 points and 13 rebounds to lead Memphis in a 78-71 victory over Baylor

DECEMBER 7, 2025 • Associated Press

Blows up for 23 points, 13 boards Davis ended with 23 points (7-14 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 8-10 FT), 13 rebounds, one assist and two steals across 33 minutes during Saturday's 78-71 win over Baylor.

Impact The 6-7 senior's previous highs were 12 points and nine boards. His minutes have been on the rise and he had a career game against the Bears. He has hit a 3-pointer in seven straight games. Memphis will need continued production from Davis as they face Louisville, Vanderbilt and Mississippi State to conclude their non-conference slate.

DECEMBER 6, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Colvin calls game at buzzer as Wake Forest edges Memphis 69-68 in Baha Mar thriller

Wake Forest edged Memphis 69-68 in the Baha Mar Championship consolation game Friday on a Myles Colvin right-wing 3 with one second left

NOVEMBER 22, 2025 • Associated Press

Puts up 12 points Davis ended Friday's 69-68 loss to Wake Forest with 12 points (4-11 FG, 2-7 3Pt, 2-4 FT), five rebounds and one assist in 24 minutes.

Impact Davis made his second straight start as coach Anfernee Hardaway searches for the right combination for the Tigers to get back in the win column. The team has lost four in a row. The 6-7 senior has scored in double digits in consecutive games and will look for three in a row against Southern Illinois on Wednesday.

NOVEMBER 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Loyer shoots No. 1 Purdue past Memphis 80-71 in the Bahamas

Fletcher Loyer scored 20 points to lead No. 1 Purdue to an 80-71 victory over Memphis on Thursday night at the Baha Mar Championship

NOVEMBER 21, 2025 • Associated Press

Walking in Memphis Davis announced his committment to paly for Memphis for the 2025-26 season via his X account Thursday.

Impact Davis will join the Tigers following three seasons with South Carolina. The 6-foot-7 junior was a contributor for the Gamecocks this past season, averaging 8.2 points and 4.6 rebounds per game across 32 appearances. He will retain a single year of eligibility with Memphis.

APRIL 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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Memphis dismisses Hasan Abdul Hakim from team and reinstates Zach Davis

Zach Davis steps up with first career double-double and Memphis holds off Baylor 78-71

Colvin calls game at buzzer as Wake Forest edges Memphis 69-68 in Baha Mar thriller

Loyer shoots No. 1 Purdue past Memphis 80-71 in the Bahamas