Grizzlies make history in must-win, clinch play-in berth
Ja Morant and Jonas Valanciunas had triple-doubles against the Bucks. They'll play the Portland Trail Blazers Saturday, Aug. 15, at 1:30 p.m.
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 beat Bucks 119-106, advance to play-in
Ja Morant and Jonas Valanciunas both get triple-doubles, while Dillon Brooks has the hot hand. It all came down to the final day of seeding games in the Orlando bubble.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Insider: Memphis catches a break; plus, three possible paths to the playoffs
Finally, a Memphis opponent is using its head.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies: If the bubble was a two-week crash course, Thursday is the final exam
But the team still has a puncher’s chance with a cheat sheet — the Bucks won't have a certain big player.
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Memphis Grizzlies Here’s how the Grizzlies can clinch a playoff play-in spot
Fans, take heart: All is not lost. But ...
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Memphis Grizzlies Celtics crush struggling Grizzlies
Ja Morant played well, but it wasn’t enough for the Grizzlies to keep pace with the Celtics.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Insider: A play-in WILL happen. Here’s how the Grizz could get there.
The race for the No. 8 seed in the Western Conference and positioning for a playoff play-in is down to the wire.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies foiled by Raptors, still searching for play-in berth
The Raptors proved why they are still one of the league's elite teams with a strong defensive performance.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies got first win out of the way. Now they have to win one more
It’s amazing how many smiling faces an important, relieving 30-point blowout of the Oklahoma City Thunder can produce — from street signs to the sideline.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies smack Thunder for first bubble victory
Ja Morant who scored 19 points, had everyone holding their breath when he landed on his hip just before halftime.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Insider: Another big bubble bummer, and a game with no fans
The severity of Jaren Jackson Jr.'s meniscus tear has not been revealed, but Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins noted it will be a “monthly” recovery process for the promising youngster.
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Memphis Grizzlies We know you’re deflated, Grizz fans — but there are reasons to still believe
Yes, the Grizzlies are 0-4 in Orlando. But meniscus tears are common, the team is upbeat about the future and, mathematically, the Grizzlies are still in the hunt.
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Memphis Grizzlies Jazz extend Grizzlies’ bubble losing streak to four
Utah made timely 3-pointers to keep Memphis winless since the NBA season restarted.
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Memphis Grizzlies Jaren Jackson Jr. to miss rest of season with meniscus tear
The second-year forward was leading the team in scoring since the league's restart.
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Sports ‘On to the next': Pelicans hand Grizzlies third straight loss
Shooting struggles and a slow start proved costly for the Grizzlies in their third straight loss from the NBA's Orlando bubble.
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Memphis Grizzlies Spurs edge Memphis in last-second heartbreaker
Jaren Jackson Jr. nailed the tying 3-pointer, but a pair of free throws by San Antonio in the final seconds dropped the Grizzlies to 0-2 in seeding games Sunday.
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Memphis Grizzlies From the Bongo Lady to ball boys, virtual fans bring normalcy to NBA bubble
The Grizzlies gave their employees the first opportunity to cheer on the team virtually from the NBA's Orlando bubble.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies determined as must-win against Spurs looms
Following a loss to Portland, a win against San Antonio is critical for the Grizzlies if they want to hold on to the No. 8 seed.
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July 2020
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Memphis Grizzlies Blazers spoil Grizzlies’ return in overtime
Carmelo Anthony turned back the clock and knocked down two clutch 3-point shots to send the Grizzlies and Trail Blazers to overtime. The more experienced team took it from there.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies lose to Trail Blazers in OT, 140-135, in their official restart game
The Memphis Grizzlies are in Orlando and playing an 'away' game against the Portland Trail Blazers. Here's what's happening.
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Podcast
Grizzlies PodcastThe Grizzlies are back!
Beat reporter Drew Hill and columnist Chris Herrington discuss life in the NBA bubble “suburbs” and devise a plan for coach Taylor Jenkins to replace injured point guard Tyus Jones.
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Memphis GrizzliesNBA restart: History works in mysterious ways. Just ask Rudy Gobert
Rudy Gobert, the first known NBA player to contract the coronavirus, scored the opening basket of the league's restart Thursday evening.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies coach opens session with passage honoring John Lewis
Taylor Jenkins wanted to pause and realize that life and freedom are more than just about basketball.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Insider: Team ready for ‘Errrbody’
"(Being the underdog) is something that we’re just used to now," power forward Brandon Clarke said last week.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies guard Tyus Jones to miss beginning of NBA restart
Ja Morant is the only other true point guard available on the Grizzlies roster.
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