Grizzlies Notebook: Jaren Jackson in Vegas, Grizz offseason gets good grades and more
Observations on Jaren Jackson Jr.'s Team USA play, early NBA over/under projections and the looming release of the NBA schedule.
Chris Herrington
Columnist
Chris Herrington has covered the Memphis Grizzlies, in one way or another, since the franchise’s second season in Memphis, while also writing about music, movies, food and civic life.
There are 1829 articles by Chris Herrington :
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August 2019
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Memphis Grizzlies Consumer’s Guide to the 2019-2020 Grizzlies home schedule
Ranking the potential entertainment value of every Grizzlies home game this season on a four-star scale.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Notebook: A ‘Grizz garage sale’ sneak preview and more
From autographed jerseys to the truly odd, a sneak preview of the "Grizzlies Garage Sale" being held at FedExForum.
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Spirit of Memphis Herrington: Lights burn bright as Elvis faithful flock to annual vigil
Forty-two years after Elvis' death, fans from around the world gathered at Graceland for the annual Candlelight Vigil.
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Chris Herrington Herrington: A mayor’s race marked by vocabulary lessons and personal disdain
As the confused reader response to “not … anti-racist” underscored, this is not a widely familiar term. Sawyer is seeking the mayor’s office, not tenure. That means persuading voters who haven’t sat in a college sociology or cultural studies class in a while, or ever.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Notebook: Dwight Howard’s future, Grizz Day on NBA TV and more
Dwight Howard gets permission to look for a new hoops home, NBA TV dedicates the day to the Grizzlies and Jonas Valanciunas is a Lithuanian pitch-man.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Notebook: All-time team, rookie survey results and more
Picking an all-time Grizzlies team, NBA rookie survey results and more Grizz-centric items of the week.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies reach buyout agreement with Dwight Howard
Center Dwight Howard has reached a buyout agreement with the Memphis Grizzlies and will be signing a free agent contract to join the Los Angeles Lakers.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Notebook: A new player, old speculation, projecting Ja Morant and more
The Grizzlies welcome a new player to take Dwight Howard's roster spot, a national site projects an All-Star future for Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr. and more.
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Chris Herrington Herrington: Nine observations on Tom Lee Park
Mediation at Tom Lee Park hasn't quieted public debate about the future of the Memphis riverfront. Here are a series of observations on what we talk about when we talk about Tom Lee Park.
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Reviews Food Fight: A fried chicken sandwich free-for-all
Who has the best fried chicken sandwich in Memphis? We ditched the drive-thru and looked local to find out.
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September 2019
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Notebook: Memphis connections at the FIBA World Cup and more
Four current Grizzlies -- and a few former ones -- are competing this month at the FIBA basketball World Cup in China.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Notebook: FIBA updates, Mooney signing official and more
Grizzlies Jonas Valanciunas, Bruno Caboclo and Marko Guduric move on to the second round in the ongoing FIBA World Cup tournament.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Notebook: Valanciunas, Gasol on opposite ends of controversial FIBA calls
Only one current Grizzly squeaked into the quarterfinals of the FIBA World Cup, but a couple of big men made the bigger news.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies, Andre Iguodala at apparent impasse as training camp nears
The Memphis Grizzlies and forward Andre Iguodala remain at odds over his future with the team, according to a national report.
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Business Memphis has red-carpet moment at ‘Bluff City Law’ premiere
'Bluff City Law' gave Memphis some love – and got it right back – as the NBC series premiered its pilot episode at the Halloran Centre.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Notebook: The point guards of Marc Gasol and more
Marc Gasol won two titles this summer, but there's a Grizzlies story in who his point guard partners were for each triumph.
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Midtown Five years after closing, Midtown movie-rental store Black Lodge is reborn, reinvented
By surrounding its 20,000-title DVD collection with screenings, concerts, gaming and more, Memphis video store Black Lodge returns from the dead with an expanded mission.
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Chris HerringtonHerrington: ‘Bluff City Law’ will put modern Memphis on the TV screen. But for how long?
When the made-in-Memphis series "Bluff City Law" premieres on NBC on Monday night, it will be the first time the city plays itself, in the present tense, in a television series.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Notebook: Game giveaways, ping-pong party and more
The Grizzlies release their promo schedule, change up their annual tip-off event and notes.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies, Andre Iguodala reach understanding ahead of training camp
The Memphis Grizzlies and forward Andre Iguodala have reached an agreement about their mutual future ahead of next week's beginning of NBA training camps.
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Chris Herrington Herrington: ‘Bluff City Law’ Ep. 1 Recap: Strait & Associates is open for business
From the Hernando de Soto Bridge to Rum Boogie Cafe and various points in between, Memphis looked sharp in the debut episode of "Bluff City Law."
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Memphis Grizzlies Anderson cleared, Melton on the shelf as Grizzlies training camp nears
The Grizzlies released a medical update ahead of training camp, with some good news and one setback.
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Food The Memphis vegetable plate: As Southern as sweet tea
The Southern Vegetable plate might not be the best choice for your waistline, but you can't beat it for feeding your soul, especially when the veggies are local and fresh.
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Memphis Grizzlies 10 questions ahead of Grizzlies media day and training camp
Is Ja Morant ready? Does head coach Taylor Jenkins have a plan? Will Josh Jackson be there at media day? Those and seven more questions as the Memphis Grizzlies get ready to begin again.
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