Memphis Grizzlies
Grizzlies Insider: Ja Morant, Desmond Bane stress continuity in success
Ja Morant and Desmond Bane believe continuity is key for NBA teams trying to win a championship. The Memphis front office has said money won’t get in the way.
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 Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane aims to be leader on and off the floor
New dad Desmond Bane and sponsors provided backpacks and school supplies for 150 first- through fourth-graders from the Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis.
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July 2022
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Memphis GrizzliesWhy the Grizzlies should, and should not, start Brandon Clarke to begin the season
Off the bench last season, Clarke averaged more than 10 points per game on 64.5% shooting – one of the best percentages in the league.
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Grizzlies Podcast Grizzlies podcast: Summer league recap
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington recap the Grizzlies’ summer league season and debate changes Memphis should make to its rotation without Jaren Jackson Jr.
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies Insider: Did Memphis or Pistons wear it better?
“We’ll let you finish Detroit, but these are still the hardest teal unis in NBA history,” the Grizzlies said on Instagram.
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies notebook: Summer league leftovers and trade market shifters
Summer league finished up more than a week ago, but not everything could be squeezed into the features that came from Las Vegas. Here are a couple more items on the Memphis rookies and younger players.
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies Insider: Memphis rookies plan to take up golf
“We always used to go to Topgolf as a team back at VCU,” Memphis Grizzlies rookie Vince Williams Jr. said. “It was really fun. I figured I might as well start to do the real thing.”
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Memphis GrizzliesFrom the island to the Grizzlies, Santi Aldama is ready for next NBA step
Memphis is a long way from home. But, “I’m ready to go. I want to get some minutes and help the team win. That’s really what it’s all about,” Aldama said.
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Memphis Grizzlies Summer league observations: Lofton stays aggressive, but Grizzlies lose
Kenny Lofton Jr. tried to carry them to the finish, but the Grizzlies lost a tight game to the Spurs in their summer league closer.
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Memphis GrizzliesKenneth Lofton Jr. is just ‘Junior’ and he’s a joy to watch
No, the Grizzlies’ undrafted signee is not the son of the major league baseball player. Junior’s dad works at an oil refinery in Texas, and he is his son’s biggest role model.
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies Insider: Physicality blocks Grizzlies from summer league title
Memphis nearly had the chance to play for their second summer league title in three seasons, but a loss to the Boston Celtics on Thursday finally put them out of reach.
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Memphis Grizzlies Summer league observations: Rookies show promise, but Grizzlies come up short against Boston
The Grizzlies came up short against the Boston Celtics, dashing their chances at playing for the summer league championship.
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Memphis GrizzliesFor Grizzlies’ Ziaire Williams, ‘confidence is a hell of a drug’
The 20-year-old Williams spent last season becoming a professional. He hopes this summer league experience can elevate him the way it did for Desmond Bane.
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Memphis Grizzlies Summer league observations: Aldama goes big, Grizzlies dominate Nets
The Grizzlies took care of business in a blowout win over the Nets on Tuesday in Las Vegas Summer League play.
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Memphis Grizzlies Summer league observations: Aldama leads Grizzlies to low-scoring win
Santi Aldama scored 22 to lead all scorers in the Grizzlies’ victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves in the lowest-scoring game of summer league so far this year.
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Memphis Grizzlies Summer league observations: Grizzlies lose but LaRavia looks smooth; Lofton keeps it interesting
LaRavia splashed a pair of 3-pointers in the first quarter, and rookie Kenneth Lofton Jr. scored a game-high 18 points in Memphis’ loss to the Clippers in Las Vegas Summer League.
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Memphis Grizzlies Summer league observations: Ziaire Williams, David Roddy help Grizzlies to victory
Ziaire Williams continued his strong start to summer league play and David Roddy scored 16 points in a Grizzlies win.
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies Insider: John Konchar reportedly agrees to extension with Memphis
The Grizzlies reportedly signed John Konchar to an extension that will keep him with the team through the 2026-27 season.
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Memphis Grizzlies Kenneth Lofton Jr. undaunted in Grizzlies summer league loss to Chet Holmgren, Thunder
Lofton, an undrafted, two-way player, had a game-high 19 points for Memphis and was the star of the show.
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Grizzlies Podcast Grizzlies podcast: Overreacting to the summer opener
Chris Herrington and Drew Hill rank each Grizzlies rookie and Santi Aldama based on projected NBA careers.
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Memphis Grizzlies Summer league observations: Some rookie impressions and a Grizzlies win
The Grizzlies hung on for a slim victory in their first summer league game against Philadelphia. Rookie Kennedy Chandler made the game-winning steal and Jake LaRavia knocked down four 3-pointers.
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Memphis Grizzlies Memphis Grizzlies, Ja Morant agree to max extension
The Grizzlies and superstar point guard Ja Morant have agreed to the most lucrative contract in franchise history.
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Memphis Grizzlies Tyus Jones returns to Grizzlies on reported two-year, $30 million deal
Tyus Jones has played a crucial role as backup to Ja Morant.
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Memphis Grizzlies Jaren Jackson Jr. to miss 4 to 6 months following stress fracture surgery
Right before the free-agency period began, the Grizzlies revealed a big injury report.
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June 2022
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies Insider: A quick rundown on Jones, Anderson, Culver and free agency
The leading question for the Grizzlies entering free agency is what will happen with backup point guard Tyus Jones.
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