Ja Morant fairly raised issue of self defense, Shelby County judge rules
The trial was paused in December to determine if Morant would be immune under the state’s self-defense immunity statute, also known as the “stand your ground” law.
Drew Hill
Drew Hill covers the Memphis Grizzlies and is a top-10 APSE winner. He has worked throughout the South writing about college athletics before landing in Memphis.
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Memphis Grizzlies Streak snapped: Spurs finally beat Memphis Grizzlies
The Grizzlies’ 13-game winning streak against the Spurs ended on Tuesday when 13 Memphis players sat out with injuries.
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Grizzlies Podcast Grizzlies podcast: Tournament recap, roster game
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss Brandon Clarke and potential draft picks. They all try to name all 33 players the Grizzlies have used this season.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies add Jack White on 10-day contract
The Memphis Grizzlies continued to make history Tuesday by adding their 33rd different player to the roster this season.
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies Insider: Taylor Jenkins impressed by Scotty Pippen Jr. in two-way stint
Pippen played more than 30 minutes on Saturday against Philadelphia just a few weeks after missing a month with an injury serious enough to keep him from moving at all.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies fall to 76ers on Marc Gasol jersey retirement night
The Grizzlies lost to the 76ers Saturday night at FedExForum, but the game was just an appetizer to Marc Gasol’s jersey retirement.
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Memphis GrizzliesA hug to remember during Marc Gasol’s championship moment
Marc Gasol and Jonnie West played basketball together at Lausanne Collegiate School. Their paths improbably crossed again during the 2019 NBA Finals.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies, missing 12 players, still crush Pistons
The young players for the Grizzlies looked hungry to take advantage of their chance to play. The Pistons looked completely checked out.
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies Insider: As Raptors plummet, Memphis hopes history can repeat itself
The Grizzlies have watched the Raptors lean into the tank. They haven’t done the same. Will that be good karma for the NBA draft lottery next month?
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Memphis Grizzlies Jaren Jackson Jr. pours in 35 to lead Grizzlies over Bucks
Jaren Jackson Jr. buried a triple from the corner to put the game away, then celebrated with Ja Morant’s signature celebration in a win over Milwaukee.
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Memphis Grizzlies Jerry West, Vince Carter elected into Naismith Hall of Fame
Nicknamed “Air Canada,” Vince Carter’s basketball career will be remembered for his incredible dunking ability. Known as “The Logo, ” Jerry West served as general manager of the Grizzlies from 2002-07 and was a 14-time All-Star who won a championship with the Lakers in 1972.
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Memphis Grizzlies Ja Morant reportedly splits with agent
Ja Morant has reportedly split with NBA agent Jim Tanner and Tandem Sports and Entertainment.
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Grizzlies Podcast Grizzlies podcast: Bigs past, present, and future
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington compare Grizzlies eras, look at the draft prospects in the Final Four and discuss what Brandon Clarke’s efficiency means for the franchise moving forward.
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Memphis Grizzlies Brandon Clarke, Jaren Jackson Jr. lead comeback victory over Pistons
Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 40 points and Brandon Clarke had a huge fourth quarter to lead the Grizzlies’ comeback victory over the Pistons in Detroit.
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Box score: Grizzlies 110, Pistons 108
Grizzlies Insider: UConn’s Donovan Clingan is the pick among Grizzlies fans. Is the team on board?
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies Insider: UConn’s Donovan Clingan is the pick among Grizzlies fans. Is the team on board?
UConn center Donovan Clingan’s dominance has grabbed the attention of Grizzlies fans. Is this March recency bias?
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies quickly stumble, fall to Magic
The Grizzlies scored just 13 points in the first quarter, falling behind fast without threatening a comeback as they faced the Magic in Orlando.
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Grizzlies Podcast Grizzlies podcast: Brandon Clarke’s return, Marc Gasol’s legacy
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington recap Brandon Clarke’s return and discuss the legacy of Marc Gasol ahead of his jersey retirement.
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SportsCheers to AutoZone Park, a crazy idea. Let’s keep fans coming 25 more years.
The vision for a Downtown ballpark may have changed the sports landscape of the city. As AutoZone Park celebrates its 25th year, the Memphis Redbirds defeat Charlotte.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies sign Zavier Simpson to 10-day deal, re-sign Maozinha Pereira
The Grizzlies signed Zavier Simpson of the G League’s Motor City Cruise to a 10-day contract. Simpson is averaging 19.5 points and 8.3 assists this season.
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies Insider: Clarke’s return was emotional boost in locker room
Desmond Bane said Brandon Clarke deserves as much credit as anyone for helping build the current Grizzlies culture.
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Memphis Grizzlies Off the chain: Grizz fans welcome Brandon Clarke back in Lakers loss
Brandon Clarke scored six points and had five rebounds in his return. But the Grizzlies fans were just happy to see him.
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies Insider: Status upgrade indicates Brandon Clarke’s return is imminent
The Grizzlies can be expected to be careful with Brandon Clarke’s minutes and usage when he gets back on the floor.
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SportsMadness and agony: Memphis gets its moment in NCAA Tournament
Tears flowed after Houston beats Texas A&M and Clemson knocks off Baylor in NCAA Tournament games at FedExForum.
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SportsDear Nebraska: Thanks for filling FedExForum, even in your torment
Nebraska fans packed FedExForum on Friday for the NCAA Tournament, but the program’s long run of March agony continued against Texas A&M.
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies Insider: Star point guards continue to hype up Memphis rookie GG Jackson
Ja Morant has been hyping up GG Jackson all season. On Wednesday he took to X to tell the world this is only the beginning for the Memphis Grizzlies rookie.
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