Memphis basketball coach Penny Hardaway is proud of his Tigers team for doing "something special." But, he said, the job is not done.

Penny Hardaway has his Memphis Tigers playing some of their best basketball heading into March and the postseason.

Memphis sophomore guard PJ Haggerty was named the American Athletic Conference player of the year on Tuesday, when Penny Hardaway was tabbed as the top coach in a vote by his peers after the 16th-ranked Tigers won the league's regular-season title.

Memphis basketball coach Penny Hardaway won his first AAC Coach of the Year award. The Tigers are the No. 1 seed in the conference tournament.

Memphis' PJ Haggerty was named the AAC player of the year, when Penny Hardaway was tabbed as the top coach in a vote by his peers. The league also recognized the late Amir Abdur-Rahim as an honorary coach of the year.