Is it time to just accept the playoff aspirations?
Wednesday was another “learning opportunity” for this Grizzlies, but the playoffs are around the corner.
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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Wednesday was another “learning opportunity” for this Grizzlies, but the playoffs are around the corner.
The Portland Trail Blazers earned the right to say whatever they want after the butt-kicking they gave the Memphis Grizzlies Wednesday night.
The Memphis Grizzlies have a new nickname: The Road Warriors. “I don’t know who started it, but it’s something that’s said a lot, that’s for sure,” Desmond Bane said. “I don’t mind it, I kind of like it.”
The Grizzlies hit just nine 3-pointers to the Trail Blazers’ 15, and only Jonas Valanciunas had any sort of offensive rhythm early.Related story:
The Grizzlies’ seven-game marathon trip was a revelation in more ways than one.
The seven-game road trip is finally over, but in brutal fashion. Related story:
Dillon Brooks, an agitator, is helping to elevate the intensity of important games between the Trail Blazers and Grizzlies.
A strong social media presence — and a Chinese actress/superfan named Yang Zhiying — fuel the Memphis NBA team’s surging popularity in the world’s biggest market.
Dillon Brooks has a way with words and defense against the Trail Blazers, who are quickly becoming a Western Conference nemesis. Related story:
Jaren Jackson Jr. will rest his knee following his first two games of the season.
The 10-year veteran had been on a 10-day contract. He will finish the last 14 games with Memphis, plus the playoffs.
A former Tiger reportedly has a new home.
Jaren Jackson Jr. looked great in his return despite the Memphis loss.
The Grizzlies can forget about the Clippers loss with two wins over Portland this weekend.
The Grizzlies let a bad loss spoil a strong return from star forward Jaren Jackson Jr., who finished with 15 points. Related stories:
Jackson, who has been out since the start of the season, will come off the bench and play a limited number of minutes.
Jaren Jackson Jr. was upgraded on the injury report ahead of the Grizzlies’ game against the Clippers.
Grayson Allen had 26 points, including seven 3-pointers, as the Grizzlies continue their road trip.Related story: Box score: Grizzlies 128, Bucks 115
Ja Morant and Nikola Jokic put on a show, but it was Denver that escaped with a double-overtime win. Related story:
When Jaren Jackson Jr. comes back, Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins will have some tough decisions to make.
There were several major updates to the Memphis injury report prior to Monday’s game vs. Denver.
Even Luka Doncic admitted he’s probably never made a shot like that.
The Grizzlies forward goes into detail about fatherhood, his “SlowMo” nickname, his shoulder injury and the most productive season of his career.
Dillon Brooks scored a season-high 32 points as six Grizzlies scored in double digits.Related story:
What is a realistic outlook for the Grizzlies' upcoming seven-game road trip?