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Grizzlies podcast: Favorite draft trade-up targets and other draft rankings

dhill@dailymemphian.com (Drew Hill) — Wed, 3 Jun 2026 16:04:14 -0500

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington go back and forth on their favorite trade-up target for the Grizzlies.

Former Memphis Grizzly Tony Allen pleads guilty to reduced charge in Arkansas drug case

blagrone@dailymemphian.com (Brandon LaGrone II) — Mon, 1 Jun 2026 14:11:24 -0500

Allen entered a guilty plea in Poinsett County Circuit Court on May 27.

Grizzlies will host a 2026 NBA Draft party at FedExForum

editors@dailymemphian.com ( The Daily Memphian Staff) — Mon, 1 Jun 2026 19:07:51 -0500

The Memphis Grizzlies have scheduled a 2026 NBA Draft party for June 23 at FedExForum.

NBA Lottery reform passes despite Grizzlies objection

cherrington@dailymemphian.com (Chris Herrington) — Thu, 28 May 2026 22:09:58 -0500

Per a team source, the Grizzlies’ vote was based on the league’s implementation of the consecutive picks rule, not based on opposition to the larger lottery reform proposal.

Grizzlies Podcast: Lottery rules fiasco, Boozer vs. Wilson

dhill@dailymemphian.com (Drew Hill) — Wed, 27 May 2026 21:34:03 -0500

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington react to the NBA’s lottery rules proposal and revisit the debate between Cameron Boozer and Caleb Wilson.

The AM/DM podcast: How the Grizzlies draft lottery chances could change

mcashiola@dailymemphian.com (Mary Cashiola) — Wed, 27 May 2026 06:44:23 -0500

The team that could be most directly impacted by a new NBA draft lottery rule would be the Memphis Grizzlies — even though Memphis hasn’t picked in the top five since 2019.

Grizzlies podcast: Would Memphis trade up from pick No. 3?

dhill@dailymemphian.com (Drew Hill) — Mon, 25 May 2026 18:09:18 -0500

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss Grizzlies draft trade scenarios and react to the early conference finals games between the Thunder and Spurs.

Memphis Grizzlies' Cedric Coward named First Team All-Rookie

dhill@dailymemphian.com (Drew Hill) — Wed, 20 May 2026 19:21:28 -0500

Cedric Coward is the seventh different Memphis player to earn All-Rookie honors over the past seven seasons.

Grizzlies podcast: Remembering Brandon Clarke; NBA Combine notes

dhill@dailymemphian.com (Drew Hill) — Fri, 15 May 2026 15:09:56 -0500

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington reflect on what made Brandon Clarke a unique player and individual over his seven seasons in Memphis.

‘A light to everybody': Brandon Clarke's coach describes the man he knew

dhill@dailymemphian.com (Drew Hill) — Tue, 12 May 2026 21:45:32 -0500

Brandon Clarke’s mentor, Tony Darden, reflects on the best memories with his former player.

Reflecting on Brandon Clarke, whose unlikely rise ended too soon

dhill@dailymemphian.com (Drew Hill) — Tue, 12 May 2026 22:20:46 -0500

The day before his 29th birthday, a Memphis Grizzlies forward delivered a check to a class full of second graders. “I tried to make sure everyone got a high-five or a hug.” That was Brandon Clarke.

'It's bigger than basketball': Peers remember Brandon Clarke

editors@dailymemphian.com ( The Daily Memphian Staff) — Wed, 13 May 2026 09:46:34 -0500

Former teammates, broadcasters, the NBA commissioner and more took to social media to remember Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke, who died at 29.

Memphis Grizzlies' Brandon Clarke found dead in California

dhill@dailymemphian.com (Drew Hill) — Tue, 12 May 2026 22:45:38 -0500

Medical examiner confirms that Clarke was found dead in a California home Monday afternoon, with the cause of death still to be determined.

Grizzlies podcast: Lottery Luck!

dhill@dailymemphian.com (Drew Hill) — Mon, 11 May 2026 16:10:05 -0500

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington give their instant reaction to the NBA Draft Lottery results.

The Grizzlies got lucky. Now a franchise-altering decision looms.

dhill@dailymemphian.com (Drew Hill) — Mon, 11 May 2026 11:21:55 -0500

The Memphis Grizzlies made a jump in the lottery and will pick No. 3 overall in the 2026 NBA Draft.

Grizzlies podcast: It's NBA Draft Lottery week

dhill@dailymemphian.com (Drew Hill) — Fri, 8 May 2026 15:34:13 -0500

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the upcoming NBA Draft Lottery and whether Memphis is due for some good luck.

Luck of the draw: The Grizzlies' past and future in the NBA Draft Lottery

cherrington@dailymemphian.com (Chris Herrington) — Fri, 8 May 2026 14:14:57 -0500

It will not shock you to read that the Memphis Grizzlies have not historically had great luck in the NBA Draft Lottery.

Grizzlies Podcast: NBA Draft guard prospects

dhill@dailymemphian.com (Drew Hill) — Fri, 1 May 2026 06:51:58 -0500

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss each of the draft’s top guard prospects in 2026.

Ja Morant shares images of fourth signature sneaker

dhill@dailymemphian.com (Drew Hill) — Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:26:34 -0500

Nike has not announced when the Ja 4 sneakers will be available for purchase, but it is expected to happen later this year.

Grizzlies owner has 'no interest' in moving team, NBA commissioner says

dhill@dailymemphian.com (Drew Hill) — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 19:05:35 -0500

The comment follows criticisms about Memphis from high profile players, mainly LeBron James and Draymond Green, who complained about the local hotels and suggested the team should be moved to Nashville.