# Hardaway's blunt dunk advice after Almodovar's scary fall in loss to No. 22 Vanderbilt

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1 outlet covering · First listed: Yahoo Sports, Nov 10, 2026, 9:53 PM · Read it: <https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/hardaways-blunt-dunk-advice-almodovars-035306203.html>

(AP) — 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.

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- Nov 10, 2026, 9:53 PM: [Hardaway's blunt dunk advice after Almodovar's scary fall in loss to No. 22 Vanderbilt](<https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/hardaways-blunt-dunk-advice-almodovars-035306203.html>) — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
  (AP) — 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.
