Grizzlies: 13 takeaways 13 games into the regular season
It’s not the break the team wanted, but the rash of postponements could help get Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr. on the court together for more games.
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 Insider: Ja heading to Japan?
Ja Morant might be a longshot for the Olympics, but don’t count him out just yet.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies game Wednesday versus Bulls postponed
The Grizzlies have now had six games postponed this season.
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Memphis Grizzlies Rapidly improving Grizzlies’ defense is catalyst for winning streak
The Grizzlies lead the NBA in steals per game and rank second in defensive efficiency behind the reigning champion Lakers.
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Grizzlies Podcast What will delayed games mean for the Grizz?
Memphis won’t play again until the Jan. 27 game against the Chicago Bulls.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Insider: Decision not to use Melton is perplexing
Melton is one of the Grizzlies best defenders, so his absence from the floor is strange. But Coach Taylor Jenkins said, “I just wanted to try something different.”
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Memphis Grizzlies NBA postpones Grizzlies’ next three games due to coronavirus complications
The NBA has postponed the Grizzlies’ next three games due to unavailable players and contact tracing.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies game versus Trail Blazers postponed
The postponement is due to COVID-19 contact tracing within the Grizzlies.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies win fifth straight with victory over Suns
Grayson Allen and Ja Morant came up clutch inside the final minute to seal the win in a nationally televised game.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Insider: Grizzlies honored to (hopefully) play on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
For Brandon Clarke, playing on Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a game he will not forget.
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Memphis Grizzlies Positive vibes: Ja Morant sees Grizzlies’ growth during his absence
Morant, frustrated by his ankle injury, was buoyed by his teammates and their play.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies hold on to beat 76ers in Ja Morant’s return
Morant looked to be in good form with 17 points and six assists after 18 days out of action with an ankle sprain.
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Memphis Grizzlies Ja Morant returns from ankle injury against 76ers, will start
Just 18 days after suffering a Grade 2 ankle sprain, the point guard is back in the lineup.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies game versus Minnesota postponed
The Friday, Jan. 15 game between the Grizzlies and Timberwolves has been postponed due to coronavirus complications with Minnesota.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies help families in need for Martin Luther King Day of Service
The Grizzlies partnered with FedEx, Feed the Children and the Women’s Foundation to help provide food, household items and school supplies to 1,200 families in need.
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies notebook: Ja Morant upgraded to questionable
The team is staying alive in the way-too-early playoff outlook even as it plays without its stars.
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Grizzlies Podcast Grizz find ways to win
Grizzlies beat writer Drew Hill and columnist Chris Herrington break down how the Grizzlies have done it and what to expect from the Memphis rotation moving forward.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Insider: Taylor Jenkins plans for key players’ return
Memphis Grizzlies Coach Taylor Jenkins expects the recovery of the team’s star players in this order: Ja Morant, Justise Winslow, Jaren Jackson Jr.
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Memphis Grizzlies Late Grizzlies push at Minnesota seals third straight win
The Grizzlies had a franchise-record 80 points in the paint and outscored Minnesota 38-17 in the final quarter to erase a double-digit deficit.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Insider: There were always going to be bumps in the road
When the NBA decided to start its season in late December, the league knew that coronavirus protocols presented a serious challenge to playing games. Some might be postponed. Some might be canceled.
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Memphis GrizzliesFor rookie Xavier Tillman Sr., it’s the little things
Xavier Tillman Sr. will have an expanded role to fill if Jonas Valanciunas misses time due to health and safety protocols.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies hold off Nets for first home win of the season
Jonas Valanciunas left before halftime for “health and safety protocols”; sources say it was not a positive COVID-19 test.
Related Story: Box score: Grizzlies 115, Nets 110
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies’ turnovers costly in close loss to Cavaliers
The Cavaliers took advantage of Grizzlies miscues to win a close game between two depleted teams Thursday night.
Related Story: Grizzlies, Cavaliers kneel in unity prior to Thursday’s game
Related Story: Box score: Cavaliers 94, Grizzlies 90
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies, Cavaliers kneel in unity prior to Thursday’s tipoff
Tyus Jones said it was challenging for the Grizzlies to focus on basketball after what happened at the U.S. Capitol the day before.
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Grizzlies Podcast Where does Bane fit in the pecking order?
Grizzlies beat writer Drew Hill and columnist Chris Herrington discuss the latest on the Grizzlies injury report and set expectations for the team as they wait for the stars to return.
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