Grizzlies podcast: Whoa, Jay Huff and Santi Aldama
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the first week of the season for the Memphis Grizzlies and the strong starts for Ja Morant, Santi Aldama and Jay Huff.
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 Memphis Grizzlies will not pick up Jake LaRavia contract extension
LaRavia was drafted in 2022 with the 19th overall pick. The 6-foot-7 forward out of Wake Forest was averaging 6.8 points and six rebounds before Thursday’s victory against Milwaukee.
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies Insider: Six stats already defining Memphis’ start to the season
Through five games, the Grizzlies rank eighth in the NBA in scoring offense and 27th in scoring defense.
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Memphis Grizzlies After loss to Nets, Memphis Grizzlies voice frustrations
Taylor Jenkins and Scotty Pippen Jr. voice frustration over defense. Ja Morant and Jared Jackson Jr. react to negative social media on players missing games. It’s been that kind of week.
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Grizzlies guards Desmond Bane, Marcus Smart out with injuries
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies guards Desmond Bane, Marcus Smart out with injuries
Marcus Smart and Desmond Bane left Wednesday’s game against Brooklyn with injuries. Neither player will return.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies sign Colin Castleton to two-way contract
Colin Castleton went undrafted out of Florida in 2023. He signed a two-way contract with the Lakers twice but was waived earlier this month.
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies Insider: Santi Aldama welcomes hard coaching from Taylor Jenkins
Jenkins gave the Grizzlies forward an earful for his defense in Monday’s loss to the Chicago Bulls.
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Memphis GrizzliesYou were right, Memphis. Jay Huff should play for the Grizzlies.
Cheeseburgers are on the menu when the Grizzlies get to Philadelphia on Friday, courtesy of newly signed center Jay Huff.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies defense ‘terrible’ in loss to Bulls
Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins voiced his frustrations with his team’s defense after Memphis blew a 20-point lead to the Chicago Bulls.
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Memphis Grizzlies Memphis Grizzlies sign Jay Huff to standard contract
Jay Huff has been a revelation to the Grizzlies, averaging 13 points and 1.7 blocks in the first three games of the regular season.
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Memphis Grizzlies The Memphis Grizzlies turned back the clock 30 years — and 295 days
Morant, Bane and Jackson shared the court for the first time in 295 days as the Grizzlies defeated Orlando in their home opener. The team wore “classic edition” Vancouver Grizzlies uniforms to mark the franchise’s 30th anniversary.
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Aldama scores 22, Huff has career-high 18 as Grizzlies beat Magic in home opener
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies physically overpowered in loss to Rockets
The Grizzlies allowed Houston to score 56 points off second chances and turnovers in a disappointing showing on Friday night.
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Box score: Rockets 128, Grizzlies 108
Grizzlies Insider: Dillon Brooks says Zach Edey is a ‘great professional'
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies Insider: Dillon Brooks says Zach Edey is a ‘great professional’
Friday’s matchup promises some fireworks when Ja Morant and Zach Edey go up against Dillon Brooks and the Houston Rockets.
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Memphis GrizzliesGuinea pigs to Grizzlies: Why Memphis is betting on a Division III school in Maine
Did the Grizzlies find the future of the franchise in Standish, Maine? Memphis is the latest NBA team to take a big chance at hitting the NCAA Division III jackpot.
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Herrington: Morant’s peak form, Edey’s rough debut in Grizzlies opener
Nike pop-up truck with exclusive Ja 2 merch coming to Memphis this weekend
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Memphis Grizzlies Nike pop-up truck with exclusive Ja 2 merch coming to Memphis this weekend
Nike is bringing a Ja 2 pop-up truck to Memphis and hosting a community block party in coming days.
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Memphis Grizzlies Aldama stars in Grizzlies’ opening victory. Is another breakthrough coming?
Santi Aldama said he wasn’t worried about a contract extension. He backed up his words with his actions after a Grizzlies win on Wednesday.
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Morant, Aldama, Bane all top 20 points in Grizzlies win over Jazz
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Grizzlies Podcast Grizzlies podcast: Final preseason takeaways
Drew Hill provides the latest on the injury to Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. and why he believes Memphis’ caution with the big man is warranted.
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Memphis Grizzlies Jaren Jackson Jr. expected to sit out season opener
Although his hamstring injury is progressing well, the Grizzlies are choosing to hold out Jaren Jackson Jr. from the season opener while being mindful of his conditioning.
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Grizzlies Insider: Morant says Memphis ‘way ahead’ in season preparation
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies Insider: Morant says Memphis ‘way ahead’ in season preparation
Ja Morant said the Grizzlies are way ahead of past preseasons in terms of preparation. Memphis will play the Utah Jazz in its regular season opener.
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies Insider: ‘Money man’ Scotty Pippen Jr. talks new contract
“All coaches and players are talking about buying them dinner and buying them gifts, all that stuff,” Pippen said. “It’s been good fun.”
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Memphis Grizzlies Memphis Grizzlies promote Yuki Kawamura to two-way contract
The Grizzlies had a two-way roster spot open up after signing point guard Scotty Pippen Jr. to a standard contract earlier this week.
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Memphis Grizzlies Hill: How much did you miss it, Grizzlies fans?
Ja Morant returned to the FedExForum court on Friday, and he reminded Grizzlies fans why they missed him so much.
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Sports Bally Sports rebrands to FanDuel Sports Network
Bally Sports is rebranding to FanDuel Sports Network, but it won’t change the way viewers watch Grizzlies games.
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Grizzlies Podcast Grizzlies podcast: 2024-25 season predictions
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington predict the order of finish in the East and West ahead of a new NBA season.
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Memphis Grizzlies Ja Morant likely to play in Grizzlies’ last preseason game
Ja Morant is working through an ankle sprain, while Marcus Smart has some knee soreness. Jaren Jackson Jr. continues to recover from a hamstring strain.
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