Herrington: What a wild first day of NBA free agency meant for the Grizzlies
The Grizzlies made an expected signing and unexpected trade to begin NBA free agency. More on what it means and what comes next.
Chris Herrington
Columnist
Chris Herrington covers the Memphis Grizzlies and writes about Memphis culture, food, and civic life.
There are 1658 articles by Chris Herrington :
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July 2019
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Memphis Grizzlies
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June 2019
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies free agency preview
NBA free agency opens this weekend and the Grizzlies could be juggling half their roster. A guide to what's to come.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Notebook: Summer League roster, Conley’s goodbye, final free agency thoughts
Some minor Grizzlies news, a big goodbye and final free agency thoughts before the NBA boils over on Sunday night.
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Food Food Fight: Café Eclectic vs. Sunrise Memphis
Pancakes are easy to make and easy to mess up. We put two popular Memphis breakfast spots to the test.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Mailbag: Rebuilding strategies, roster speculation and the NBA schedule
As the NBA's free agency period approaches, we dip into the Grizzlies Mailbag to field questions from readers.
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Memphis Grizzlies Mike Conley named NBA’s top teammate
Mike Conley becomes the first NBA player to be named teammate of the year and win the league’s sportsmanship award in the same season.
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Memphis Grizzlies Herrington: 10 takes on the post-draft Grizzlies
From a new style of play to a new organizational alpha dog to looming free agency questions, 10 takes on where this week's NBA Draft left the Grizzlies.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies accelerate youth movement with Ja Morant, Brandon Clarke
The Grizzlies got younger, faster and more athletic at the NBA Draft with guard Ja Morant and forward Brandon Clarke.
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Memphis Grizzlies Draft Day Live: Grizzlies select Ja Morant at No. 2, trade for Brandon Clarke
News, notes, observations and more on the Grizzlies and the NBA Draft, updated throughout the day and night.
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Memphis Grizzlies Herrington: Mike Conley trade an impressive first transaction for new Grizzlies leadership
Did the Grizzlies make a smart trade in moving former franchise cornerstone Mike Conley? A thorough look suggests so.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies trade Mike Conley to Utah Jazz
Five months after first making him available, the Grizzlies have traded franchise star Mike Conley to the Utah Jazz for three players and two draft picks.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Notebook: Final NBA Draft preview
With the NBA Draft one day away, a look at what the Grizzlies are expected to do and where else the team's path might lead.
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Memphis Grizzlies Herrington: Is this the week the Grizzlies trade Mike Conley?
The week of the NBA draft opens a window of time for the Grizzlies to trade Mike Conley. Is this the week they make their move?
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Notebook: What the Anthony Davis-Lakers deal means for the Grizz and more
The Los Angeles Lakers’ trade for Anthony Davis sent tremors throughout the NBA. Which ones were most felt in Memphis?
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Notebook: Taylor Jenkins Q&A, Finals fallout and next-season odds
New Grizzlies head coach Taylor Jenkins takes six quick questions, Marc Gasol shouts out the tri-state area, and a look ahead to next-season expectations.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Notebook: Reading the tea leaves on Jonas Valanciunas’ opt-out decision, Marc Gasol’s ring and more
Grizzlies center Jonas Valanciunas has decided to opt out of his contract and become a free agent this summer. What might the future hold?
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Jonas Valanciunas reportedly declining his player option, seeking new deal in Memphis
Grizzlies center Jonas Valanciunas reportedly plans to decline his $17.6 million player option and become an unrestricted free agent next month.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies introduce head coach Taylor Jenkins
Grizzlies introduced new head coach Taylor Jenkins on Wednesday ushering in a new era for the local NBA franchise.
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Memphis Grizzlies Herrington: First thoughts on the Memphis Grizzlies’ new coaching hire
The Memphis Grizzlies have a new head coach in Milwaukee assistant Taylor Jenkins. Here are six initial reactions to the hire and what it suggests.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies hire Milwaukee Bucks assistant Taylor Jenkins as head coach
Milwaukee Bucks assistant Taylor Jenkins has been hired as the Memphis Grizzlies head coach.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Notebook: Considering Jonas Valanciunas’ player option decision and more
Grizzlies center Jonas Valanciunas has a decision to make and a deadline looming. A look at what might influence his player option for next season.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Notebook: Ja Morant in Memphis and more
Measuring Morant in Memphis and other notes from the past week as the Grizzlies prepare for the draft and continue to pursue a new coach.
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Reviews Food Fight: Le Delights vs. Pho Saigon
The banh mi is a flavorful product of Vietnamese culture influenced by French colonization, a crusty French baguette packed with different types of pork, pickled carrot and daikon radish, fresh cucumber, cilantro and jalapeno.
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May 2019
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Chris Herrington Herrington: Six thoughts on Graceland and the FedExForum lease
An ongoing spat involves two Memphis institutions, one legacy (Graceland), one a modern creation (Grizzlies), and both central to the city’s identity.
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Memphis Grizzlies Grizzlies Notebook: Bucks assistant joins coaching candidate list, Marc Gasol is Finals bound
The NBA Finals is set, with a Memphis connection or two, while the Grizzlies continue to look for a new head coach. Here are some notes from the weekend.
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