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Joe Jackson led the Memphis Tigers in both scoring and assists his last two seasons with the program. He’s the fourth Tiger to lead the team in both categories (at least) two straight seasons since Memphis began charting assists in 1968. Name the other three.

• Larry Finch: three straight seasons, from 1970-71 to 1972-73
• Elliot Perry: three straight, from 1988-89 to 1990-91
• Penny Hardaway: 1991-92 and 1992-93

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By Frank Murtaugh

Frank Murtaugh is the managing editor of Memphis magazine. He's covered sports for the Flyer for two decades. "From My Seat" debuted on the Flyer site in 2002 and "Tiger Blue" in 2009.