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Herrington: Could the Grizzlies take Zach Edey at No. 9?
A day before the 2024 NBA Draft, Chris Herrington looks at Zach Edey and the second-tier centers, most likely trade candidates and more scuttle on the center market.
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Chris Herrington covers the Memphis Grizzlies and writes about Memphis culture, food, and civic life.
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Memphis GrizzliesHerrington: With draft day here, will the Grizzlies deal?
The Grizzlies own the No. 9, No. 39 and No. 57 picks in the 2024 NBA Draft that begins tonight. Herrington looks at what the team might do with each of those picks.
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Memphis GrizzliesHerrington: Sorting through Grizzlies rumors as NBA Draft week arrives
Chris Herrington revisits and updates three main offseason topics, sorting through some of the latest rumors along the way.
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Grizzlies Podcast Grizzlies podcast: Draft week! What will Memphis do?
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington go down the list of trade possibilities for the Grizzlies just a few days before the NBA draft.
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The To-Do ListThe To-Do List: Puppy Pride, Dude abides and how to tropic like it’s hot
This week, Ikea celebrates Midsommar with meatballs, Dead Soldiers sing sad songs and author Tara Stringfellow releases her “Magic” book.
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MusicThe Memphis music inspo behind new Tom Hardy/Austin Butler movie
“The Bikeriders,” which opens in Memphis on Friday, June 21, features music from a stalwart Memphis rock and roll band that’s been a local scene staple since the late 1990s.
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Memphis GrizzliesHerrington: The 5 paths the Grizzlies could take with Luke Kennard
The Grizzlies hold a team option of roughly $14.8 million next season for Luke Kennard and have a decision date of June 29.
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Grizzlies Podcast Grizzlies podcast: What should Memphis do with Luke Kennard?
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the future of Luke Kennard with the Grizzlies and the price the team should be willing to pay to bolster its frontcourt.
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Music Memphis Music Hall of Fame announces new inductees
Soul and opera singers, civic promoters and recording-session aces are among the latest class of the Memphis Music Hall of Fame, which will surpass 100 inductees this year.
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The To-Do List The To-Do List: Crafts, drafts, records and vintage treasures
This week, get a taste of Filipino culture at the Agricenter, get weird at a Gwar show and celebrate Juneteenth with festivals, galas, spades and more.
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The To-Do List The To-Do List: Dierks Bentley, Doogie Howser’s mom and free park parties
This week, the Metal Museum displays bracelets from the past 70-plus years, The Bluff City Liars bring improv to TheatreWorks and you can drink martinis for a good cause.
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Memphis GrizzliesHerrington: Remembering Jerry West, Tillman’s moment and latest rumors
A few thoughts on three Grizzlies-relevant items of NBA news this week.
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Memphis GrizzliesHerrington: Centers possibly pinging on Memphis Grizzlies’ radar
What level of center addition are the Grizzlies, with three stars on big contracts and a tax bill looming, willing or wanting to make? Here are 20 possibilities.
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Visual ArtsBaron Von Opperbean is coming back — this time to Mud Island
With new ‘BVO,’ artist Chris Reyes aims to bring ‘immersive entertainment’ to former Mud Island museum
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Memphis GrizzliesHerrington: For Grizzlies, NBA Finals offer hope for next season
The NBA Finals tip off Thursday night. How should the Grizzlies, watching from the couch, feel about that?
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Grizzlies Podcast Grizzlies podcast: NBA Draft and offensive philosophy
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss how the Grizzlies vision for the future could impact their draft decisions later this month.
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The Early WordThe Early Word: Council, Commission talk taxes, Memphis gets (Super)lo
Memphis dips into rainy day fund for FedExForum, airport giant Larry Cox remembered and Tiger coaches talk.
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The Early WordThe Early Word: Showboats end on a win, Pearson hits trail and a final Memphis pizza duel
A new law expands GPS monitors as a bail condition, Showboats end with a win and a final pizza duel.
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The To-Do List The To-Do List: Pasta! Pride! Beyoncé! Hot Girl Summer!
This week, zombies take over the big screen at Crosstown Theater, happy hours (with a view) are back at the Metal Museum and Memphis Made hosts a pinewood derby for grown-ups.
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Memphis GrizzliesHerrington: 9 players the Grizzlies should consider at No. 9
A look at nine players Chris Herrington would consider the Grizzlies taking with their No. 9 overall pick in next month’s NBA Draft.
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Memphis GrizzliesHerrington: Surveying the Grizzlies’ post-draft-lottery landscape
This week we’ll skim the surface of potential draftees, potential trade or (less likely) free agency targets and the decisions the Grizzlies face about players they already have.
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Memphis GrizzliesHerrington: Hot seat label for Grizzlies’ Taylor Jenkins hard to avoid
The Memphis Grizzlies’ Taylor Jenkins won’t show up to training camp wearing a “Hot Seat” cap, but the label is applied frequently to NBA head coaches.
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Grizzlies Podcast Grizzlies podcast: Top draft prospects for pick No. 9
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington share their top prospects for the Grizzlies in the upcoming NBA draft. Will Donovan Clingan slide to No. 9?
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Food NewsMemphis in May or SmokeSlam? For two teams, the answer is both
You can find only two teams competing at both barbecue contests this weekend: Hank’s BBQ from Columbus, Mississippi, and Pork University of Clarksville, Tennessee.
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Grizzlies Podcast Grizzlies podcast: Draft lottery preview
The Memphis Grizzlies have a 31.9% chance of landing a draft pick inside the top four. Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss a few possible draft selections and how the draft order could impact Memphis’ overall strategy.
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