Grizzlies podcast: Preseason predictions
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington take a guess at the Western Conference standings in the annual preseason predictions podcast.
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 Marcus Smart ‘reassured’ in return to practice, Ziaire Williams talks preseason
Marcus Smart plans to play his first game in a Grizzlies uniform Friday in Milwaukee. He’s encouraged by what he has seen so far form his new team.
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Memphis Grizzlies Ziaire Williams impresses in Grizzlies preseason loss to Heat
Grizzlies wing Ziaire Williams has made eight of his last 13 shots from the 3-point line. Has he done enough to become a starter in the season opener?
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North MississippiFather’s cancer battle can’t stop joy of escorting daughter for homecoming
A father walked his daughter in the homecoming ceremony on Friday at Lewisburg High School, just like so many others across the country. But this escort was different.
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies Insider: ‘No animosity’ as several Memphis players compete for rotation minutes
Ziaire Williams and Jake LaRavia said the competition on the wing has been strong this preseason, but there’s no animosity between the players fighting for rotation spots.
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Memphis Grizzlies Mayor-elect Paul Young shows support for Grizzlies at open practice
The Memphis Grizzlies reunited with fans, including the mayor-elect, Saturday at FedExForum. It’s a fresh start for the Grizzlies as they embark on a new season, as well as for the city.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies notebook: ‘Clickbait rankings,’ a DPOY tag team
Jaren Jackson Jr. and Marcus Smart are leaning on each other this preseason. Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins said we will see them on the court together “very soon.”
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Grizzlies Podcast Grizzlies podcast: Explaining offensive changes
Beat writer Drew Hill and columnist Chris Herrington share what they know about the Grizzlies’ offensive changes under new assistant Patrick St. Andrews and head coach Taylor Jenkins.
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Memphis Grizzlies Xavier Tillman Sr. found his shot during the power outage. Now he has to show it during games.
The biggest shot of Grizzlies forward Xavier Tillman Sr.’s career was a 3-pointer. After a bit of a break, he’s heading out to the perimeter again.
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Memphis GrizzliesDerrick Rose’s return to Memphis is a work of art. Seriously.
In Memphis’ Edge District, Chicago artist Milt Coronado painted a Derrick Rose mural both cities can appreciate. Rose painted a picture on the court that he might have gas left in the tank.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies, FedExForum will use new event security provider
FedExForum has a new event security provider. It is unclear if the switch is directly related to a shooting that occurred at the venue last month.
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Grizzlies Insider: Like Dirk Nowitzki, Jaren Jackson Jr. trying to slow down
Herrington: With Morant sidelined, ‘Des & Trip’ prepare for their Grizzlies moment
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Memphis Grizzlies Jokes aside, Grizzlies say Steven Adams has looked strong in return
Steven Adams is back on the court after missing extended time with a knee injury. Taylor Jenkins said the brawny big man has wasted no time throwing his weight around.
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies Insider: Like Dirk Nowitzki, Jaren Jackson Jr. trying to slow down
Jaren Jackson Jr. said he has been watching film of Dirk Nowitzki and Kevin Garnett in an effort to slow down the game.
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Grizzlies Podcast Grizzlies Podcast: Media Day and opening practice
On this episode of The Daily Memphian’s Memphis Grizzlies Podcast, beat writer Drew Hill and columnist Chris Herrington recap Grizzlies Media Day.
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Memphis Grizzlies With Ja Morant and new veterans present, Grizzlies set new practice standard
It was only Day One, but Memphis Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins is shaking things up.
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Memphis Grizzlies ‘Vacation kind of sucked’: The Grizzlies are back.
Here are the best quotes from Steven Adams, Desmond Bane, Jaren Jackson Jr., Derrick Rose, Marcus Smart and others from Grizzlies Media Day.
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Taylor Jenkins says Ja Morant can practice, travel with team
Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins on Steven Adams: ‘He’s good to go’
Derrick Rose on return to Memphis: ‘It feels like divine timing’
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Memphis Grizzlies Taylor Jenkins says Ja Morant can practice, travel with team
The news is certainly positive for the Grizzlies, who will be allowed to integrate their star ahead of his return.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies waive two players, sign two more
The Memphis Grizzlies waived Josh Christopher and Isaiah Todd on Saturday, then followed that move by signing Matthew Hurt and Mychal Mulder.
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies Insider: How soon will new Memphis players hit the floor?
Marcus Smart and Derrick Rose are likely to hit the court in a Grizzlies uniform just 10 days from now. But first, they’ll need to survive the first few days of training camp.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies podcast: Training camp storylines
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss training camp storylines before the Grizzlies hit the practice courts next week.
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Memphis Grizzlies FedExForum implements clear bag policy
If you want to bring a bag into FedExForum this season, it will need to be clear.
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Sports Sharks or baseball: What makes Desmond Bane nervous?
Desmond Bane had no hesitation swimming with sharks in Hawaii this summer — no, really, he didn’t — but when asked to throw the first pitch at the Redbirds game Saturday, the Grizzlies guard was nervous.
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies Insider: Predicting training camp storylines, even if it’s a bad idea
Marcus Smart’s knack for giving a good quote and reputation as an energizer in practice will make him the center of attention when the team gets on the court together in two weeks.
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Grizzlies Podcast Memphis Grizzlies podcast: FIBA World Cup recap, preseason chatter
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington recap the FIBA World Cup and discuss the state of the Grizzlies’ roster heading into the beginning of training camp.
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies Insider: Ja Morant shows his loyalty and ‘rebirth’ T-shirt in new video
The star Memphis Grizzlies guard is active on social media again after spending some time away.
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