Mount 12Skii: At All-Star weekend, Nike makes Ja Morant center stage
Nike constructed a 30-foot mountain-like sculpture in the heart of Salt Lake City to host a pop-up shop for Ja Morant’s signature shoes and other Morant-themed merchandise.
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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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Grizzlies Podcast Grizzlies podcast: All-Stars, Ja Raffe and grandmas
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the All-Star break, potential playoff matchups and the annual update to the Grizzlies Glossary.
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies Insider: Jaren Jackson Jr. talks vacation, All-Star outfits
“Bro, you have to level up each day, and every day I’ve killed every fit,” Jackson said. “And I don’t really be saying that out loud. This was the best I have ever dressed.”
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Memphis Grizzlies Ja Morant, Jaren Jackson Jr. share All-Star game spotlight
In the first All-Star game to feature two Memphis Grizzlies players, the franchise got the moment that it wanted and more.
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Memphis GrizzliesMedia day madness: All-Star weekend a high point for Morant-Jackson duo
Grizzlies stars Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr. are playing on the NBA’s biggest stage this weekend. Here are all their best quotes from All-Star media day.
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Jaren Jackson Jr. voted vice president of NBA players association
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Memphis Grizzlies Jaren Jackson Jr. voted vice president of NBA players association
Jaren Jackson Jr. was nominated by teammate Steven Adams, and then voted by his peers as an NBPA vice president. He is following the footsteps of his mother, director of operations for the Women’s National Basketball Players Association.
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Memphis Grizzlies Rising Stars: Grizzlies’ Kenneth Lofton Jr. has ‘inertia,’ ‘immaculate’ touch
Kenneth Lofton Jr.’s Rising Stars teammates said he has physics on his side. The Grizzlies’ two-way player is confident his game is growing.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Insider: All-Star break coming at ‘right time’ for Memphis
Ja Morant and Taylor Jenkins said the All-Star break will be a welcomed reset for the Memphis Grizzlies.
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Memphis Grizzlies Ja Morant, Jaren Jackson Jr. have special plans for All-Star break
The pressure is on to deliver, but not necessarily on the basketball court.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies security reaction in Cleveland just latest in long line of quick responses
The Grizzlies security team has been quick to break up skirmishes and protests. Thursday night they showed how it's done yet again.
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Dillon Brooks suspended one game for scuffle with Donovan Mitchell
Herrington: As Grizzlies approach trade deadline, they should focus on a 3-year window
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Grizzlies Podcast Grizzlies podcast: Is big trade coming this summer?
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the comments from Memphis Grizzlies president of basketball operations and general manager Zach Kleiman after the trade deadline.
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Memphis Grizzlies‘Cool dude’ Luke Kennard fitting in with Memphis Grizzlies
The Grizzlies welcomed “cool dude” Luke Kennard with open arms over the weekend. The newest Memphis addition, a dog lover and gamer, has high expectations for his new team.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Insider: Morant not budging on confidence and West comments
Ja Morant still believes the Grizzlies are “fine in the West,” but Memphis clearly needs Steven Adams back on the court.
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Memphis Grizzlies Celtics bury Grizzlies from 3-point line
The Celtics made 21 3-pointers in the game, a mark the Grizzlies have hit just once since 2019.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies swagger returns in impressive win over Timberwolves
Ja Morant showcased it all in a 32-point, nine-assist and nine-rebound effort. Desmond Bane added 20 points and Jaren Jackson Jr. finished with 15 points and four blocks.
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Box score: Grizzlies 128, Timberwolves 107
Kleiman says Grizzlies were aggressive at trade deadline
With Steph Curry out, Ja Morant is named NBA All-Star starter
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Grizzlies Podcast Grizzlies podcast: Memphis finds win amid chaos
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the Grizzlies win over the Bulls, booing and the NBA trade deadline.
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Memphis Grizzlies Kleiman says Grizzlies were aggressive at trade deadline
Memphis’ general manager Zach Kleiman said the Grizzlies’ championship window is open.
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Memphis Grizzlies With Steph Curry out, Ja Morant is named NBA All-Star starter
Morant was the natural replacement in the starting lineup, averaging 27.4 points, 8.3 assists and 5.8 rebounds this season.
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Memphis GrizzliesGet to know new Memphis Grizzlies player Luke Kennard
Kennard was selected with the 12th overall pick by the Detroit Pistons in the 2017 NBA draft. He spent three seasons in Detroit, breaking out in his third year with 15.8 points and 4.1 assists per game on 39% 3-point shooting.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies reportedly trade for Clippers’ Kennard, send Green to Houston
The Grizzlies sent three second-round picks to the Clippers and Danny Green to Houston as part of the three-team deal, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Insider: Western Conference arms race turns up heat
As teams in the West make moves, attention shifts to the Grizzlies. Can they make a deal?
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Memphis Grizzlies Dillon Brooks unfazed by home-court boos, still working to shake slump
Dillon Brooks said he’s been booed everywhere, so it’s only right that he is booed in Memphis.
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Memphis Grizzlies snap skid, rally for win over Bulls
Box score: Grizzlies 104, Bulls 89
Ja Morant says report of Pacers incident is ‘pretty much false’
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Memphis Grizzlies Memphis Grizzlies snap skid, rally for win over Bulls
Jaren Jackson Jr. was efficient on offense and dominant on defense in a much-needed victory for the Grizzlies on Tuesday night.
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Box score: Grizzlies 104, Bulls 89
Ja Morant says report of Pacers incident is ‘pretty much false’
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Memphis Grizzlies Ja Morant says report of Pacers incident is ‘pretty much false’
Ja Morant called The Athletic’s recounting of the events following the Pacers game last month false, and said the Grizzlies are the most hated team in the NBA.
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies Notebook: Memphis players said distractions not reason for losses
Brandon Clarke said distractions are not the reason the Grizzlies are struggling, and that the team is “all grown.”
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Grizzlies Insider: If Santi Aldama is ‘Luigi,’ he’s a dang good sidekick
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