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Grizzlies teammates say Dillon Brooks should not be suspended
Desmond Bane and Ja Morant said they both believe Dillon Brooks should not be suspended for Game 4 after his ejection on Saturday night.
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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 GrizzliesWhat Dillon Brooks had to say after Sunday’s practice
Brooks makes his first remarks since being tossed from Saturday’s Game 3 for hitting LeBron James in the groin.
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Memphis GrizzliesReport: Dillon Brooks will not be suspended for Game 4
Brooks has been ejected from two games this season for hitting a player in the groin area.
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Grizzlies teammates say Dillon Brooks should not be suspended
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Memphis GrizzliesMorant returns with 45 points, but Grizzlies humbled in Game 3
Ja Morant returned and scored 45 points, but the Grizzlies’ disastrous first quarter was too much to overcome.
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Box score: Lakers 111, Grizzlies 101
Game 3 Halftime report: Grizzlies set club record for fewest points in first quarter
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Memphis GrizzliesJa Morant announced as starter in Game 3
Ja Morant’s availability for Game 3 in the Memphis Grizzlies playoff series is updated.
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Memphis GrizzliesLeBron James responds: ‘I’m not here for the bulls----'
LeBron James spoke to the media Friday, April 21, for the first time since Dillon Brooks dismissed James as “old” during an interview after Game 2.
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Memphis GrizzliesJa Morant improving, will be questionable for Game 3
Taylor Jenkins said Ja Morant was a full participant in a non-contact practice on Friday and he will be listed as questionable with a hand injury for Game 3 on Saturday.
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Memphis GrizzliesIn Franklin, Ohio, Luke Kennard is more than the player who once surpassed LeBron James
In Luke Kennard’s hometown of Franklin, Ohio, he is more than the player that once passed LeBron James in high school scoring. He was the kid that dominated at King’s Island amusement park, and a godsend for one local business.
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies Insider: David Roddy explains how Memphis finds unlikely heroes
“I think this is a testament to the coaching staff, really,” Roddy said. “They prepare us for any situation. They prepare us for the adversities that come during the regular season and they do a good job of connecting that to playoff basketball.”
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies even series with Lakers as emotions escalate
Xavier Tillman Sr. led all Grizzlies players with 22 points in the win. And, after the game, Dillon Brooks called LeBron James “old.”
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Memphis GrizzliesDillon Brooks sounds off on LeBron James, calls him ‘old’
Dillon Brooks called LeBron James “old” and said he is not the same player he was when he was winning championships in Cleveland and Miami.
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Memphis GrizzliesJa Morant out for Game 2 vs. Lakers
Grizzlies star Ja Morant will not play on Wednesday night against the Lakers in Game 2. He re-aggravated a right hand injury in Game 1.
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Memphis GrizzliesJa Morant’s status: Grizzlies will make Lakers play guessing game
The Grizzlies did not have definitive answers on Ja Morant’s availability for Game 2. They would rather make the Lakers guess. If Morant is out, Tyus Jones will be ready.
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Memphis GrizzliesJaren Jackson Jr. wins NBA Defensive Player of the Year
Jaren Jackson Jr. thought he should have won Defensive Player of the Year last season. He responded by taking his game to an undeniable level.
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies Insider: Memphis ‘disappointed,’ ‘p----- off,’ by Game 1 effort
Memphis coach Taylor Jenkins, visibly displeased after the loss, made it known they have a lot of work to do.
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Memphis GrizzliesJa Morant in pain after Grizzlies’ Game 1 loss
The Grizzlies dropped Game 1 to the Lakers on Sunday afternoon, and the status of Ja Morant moving forward is uncertain.
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Box score: Lakers 128, Grizzlies 112
Ja Morant leaves game with hand injury
Playoffs Game 1 halftime report: The Grizzlies have a battle on their hands
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Memphis Grizzlies‘Ignore it': Taylor Jenkins wants Grizzlies to close their ears
When asked what his team is supposed to make of the excitement surrounding the Grizzlies vs. Lakers series, Memphis Coach Taylor Jenkins wants his team to tune out the noise.
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Grizzlies Podcast Grizzlies podcast: Breaking down Grizzlies vs. Lakers
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington give their thoughts on the upcoming series between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Los Angeles Lakers.
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Memphis Grizzlies Nike announces Ja 1 release date
“It’s a shoe for underdogs who have the dog in them, kicks for anyone who has been underrated or overlooked, who’s been told they’re too small or their dreams too big,” Ja Morant said.
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Grizzlies Insider: Memphis shows Lakers respect, but series is destined to heat up
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies Insider: Memphis shows Lakers respect, but series is destined to heat up
“Obviously, they are a good team. They have LeBron (James) and (Anthony Davis). It’s a team we can’t take lightly, so we have to come in and stay locked in to the game plan,” says Ja Morant.
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Memphis Grizzlies Ja Morant files countersuit against teenager
In new court filings, Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant said he is the victim of slander, battery and assault after an alleged fight at his home with a teenager during a pickup basketball game. Morant said the teenager, who previously sued him, could have ended his career by throwing a basketball at his face.
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Memphis GrizzliesNBA releases Grizzlies vs. Lakers series schedule
Game 2 in Memphis will be played on Wednesday, April 19 at 6:30 p.m.
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Memphis Grizzlies to meet LeBron, L.A. Lakers in first round of playoffs
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Memphis Grizzlies Memphis Grizzlies to meet LeBron, L.A. Lakers in first round of playoffs
LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers are coming to Memphis. They’ll play the Grizzlies in Game 1 at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 16, at FedExForum. Game 2 will be Wednesday, April 19 at 6:30 p.m. at FedExForum. Game 3 will be in L.A. at 9 p.m., Saturday, April 22.
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Grizzlies give injury updates, discuss potential playoff opponents
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies give injury updates, discuss potential playoff opponents
The Grizzlies provided status updates on Steven Adams (PCL sprain), Ja Morant (finger), Santi Aldama (elbow) and Desmond Bane (illness) on Tuesday after practice.
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Grizzlies Podcast Grizzlies podcast: Preferred playoff opponent
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss end of the regular season and potential playoff matchups for the Memphis Grizzlies.
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