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Ja Morant on impending All-Star selection: ‘I deserve this. I earned this.’
Ja Morant didn’t want to get there as a replacement. In his third season, he will become an All-Star exactly the way that he wished.
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 Morant scores 35, but short-handed Grizzlies drop one to Mavericks
The Mavericks took advantage of the Grizzlies’ depleted roster, slowing the pace and taking away points in the paint.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Insider: Ja Morant nearing All-Star starter selection
Fan voting for the game ends on Jan. 22, with the starters announced on Jan. 27.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies put on a show in trouncing Bulls
After a slow start, it was all Morant, Jackson and Bane and a couple of viral video moments (Steven Adams!) in the Martin Luther King Jr. Day Game.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Insider: Depleted Bulls face uphill test against Grizzlies on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
The Memphis Grizzlies are large favorites against the depleted Chicago Bulls in the 20th Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration Game.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies notebook: MLK Jr. Day game, injuries and Bane’s stats oddity
Ja Morant said that Monday will be a special occasion for the Grizzlies as they take on the Chicago Bulls in the 20th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration Game.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies’ winning streak ends in sloppy show vs. Mavericks
The 11-game run ends with a blowout loss to the Mavericks on Friday night at FedExForum.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies star Jaren Jackson Jr. wins NBA Cares Community Assist Award
Jaren Jackson Jr. will be presented the award ahead of Friday’s game against the Mavericks.
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Memphis Grizzlies Konchar grabs 17 rebounds as Memphis scraps to 11th straight win
John Konchar and his relentless effort were the difference at the end against the Timberwolves.
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Box score: Grizzlies 116, Timberwolves 108
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Memphis Grizzlies Jersey swap: Ditching Steph Curry, Zion Williamson, kids line up to get Ja Morant
The first kid in line for the Grizzlies jersey exchange on Thursday was ready to turn in Steph Curry for Ja Morant.
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Memphis Grizzlies Ja Morant rises to second among West guards in All-Star voting
The Grizzlies point guard’s viral week has pushed him to second, ahead of Luka Doncic, in All-Star Game fan voting for Western Conference guards.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies beat Warriors for 10th straight win
Ja Morant scored 29 points as the Grizzlies, “the new sheriff in town,” rallied against one of the best teams in the league.
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Box score: Grizzlies 116, Warriors 108
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies offer tickets, jersey exchange for kids following Morant stare down
Ja Morant wanted a kid to trade in his Steph Curry jersey for one of his own. The Grizzlies are now opening the offer to the first 250 kids 12 and younger.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Insider: Memphis and Morant are talk of the basketball world
The gist of comments from Kendrick Perkins, Skip Bayless and Magic Johnson is simple: Ja Morant is awesome at basketball, and it’s about dang time the Grizzlies are considered a top-tier team in their conference.
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Grizzlies Podcast Listen to Grizzlies writers discuss how far Ja Morant can take the team
The Grizzlies announced to the world that they are Western Conference contenders on Tuesday night. Chris Herrington and Drew Hill break it down.
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Memphis Grizzlies Xavier Tillman Sr.: Grizzlies love their city because it has ‘real ones’
Xavier Tillman Sr. said it’s not the national attention that is the most fun. It’s the players’ bond that has grown since the beginning of the season.
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Memphis Grizzlies Ja Morant repeats as Western Conference Player of the Week
Ja Morant is the first player this season to earn the honor in consecutive weeks.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Insider: A massive week ahead for the surging Memphis Grizzlies
It’s a new era of Grizzlies, with the same Memphis vs. Everybody attitude.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies set franchise record with ninth straight win
The Grizzlies made the Lakers their latest victim, and Ja Morant created one of the top highlights of his young career.
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Memphis Grizzlies Dillon Brooks reportedly to miss 3-5 weeks with ankle injury
Brooks, who was injured Saturday against the Clippers, is a critical piece to the Grizzlies’ defense.
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Spirit of MemphisWinning moments show Grizzlies’ culture is more than just cliché
Unbeknownst to each other, Desmond Bane and Ja Morant each called the Grizzlies “a team full of underdogs.”
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Memphis Grizzlies Jaren Jackson Jr. leads Grizzlies to eighth straight win
Without Ja Morant or Steven Adams, Memphis responded to the Clippers’ hot start with top performances from Jackson and Desmond Bane.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins enters health and safety protocols
Brad Jones will serve as the acting head coach for the Grizzlies, who are in Los Angeles to play the Clippers and Lakers.
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Memphis Grizzlies Adams enters health and safety protocols; Morant doubtful against Clippers
The Grizzlies will be without their starting center on the two-game Los Angeles trip.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies hammer Pistons for seventh straight win
With the win over Detroit, the Grizzlies are off to their best start through 40 games since the 2014-15 season.
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