There are 431 article(s) tagged Jaren Jackson Jr.:

• August 2021

  • Grizzlies preseason picture: From most important to least safe

    Jaren Jackson Jr. has a particularly important season in front of him, even if he does get an extension from the Grizzlies. 

    By Drew Hill August 29, 2021

  • Will a Jaren Jackson Jr. extension get done?

    Jaren Jackson Jr. could play this season without an extension in place to prove he is worth a max deal. 

    By Drew Hill, Chris Herrington August 25, 2021

• July 2021

  • Grizzlies podcast: Hill, Herrington discuss offseason updates

    Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the offseason plans for Jaren Jackson Jr., Justise Winslow and Ja Morant. 

    By Drew Hill July 21, 2021

  • Herrington: Big Grizz decisions start now, with Jaren Jackson Jr.

    The brain trust has to take into consideration many numbers, including years, production and, of course, dollars.

    By Chris Herrington July 19, 2021

  • Grizzlies notebook: Ja jerseys, Justise, Jaren and more

    Ja Morant’s jersey was one of the top NBA sellers in the second half of the season. 

    By Drew Hill July 15, 2021

  • Grizzlies notebook: Ja goes to Miami and Jaren believes

    Jaren Jackson Jr. finally shared his tattoo on Instagram, almost a year after getting the ink but choosing not to reveal what it said. 

    By Drew Hill July 10, 2021

• June 2021

  • Herrington: Grizzlies offseason roster rankings, Part 2

    Here we take a look at Kyle Anderson’s utility value, and whether Jonas Valanciunas is a candidate for an extension. 

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    By Chris Herrington June 09, 2021

  • Memphis Grizzlies offseason checklist starts with Jaren Jackson Jr.

    The team tempered expectations because of his injury rehab, but it also has to evaluate what his ceiling is.

    By Drew Hill June 03, 2021

  • Calkins: ‘We’ll be back,’ says Morant. And Memphis can’t wait.

    Yes, the Utah Jazz bounced the Grizzlies out of the playoffs Wednesday. But their 20th season in Memphis will go down as one of the most promising in franchise history.

    By Geoff Calkins June 03, 2021

  • Jazz take series with Game 5 win over Grizzlies

    The Grizzlies’ season is finished following the blowout loss; Dillon Brooks and Ja Morant each score 27.

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    Grizzlies playoff blog: Memphis vs Utah, Game 5

    Box score: Jazz 126, Grizzlies 110

    By Drew Hill June 03, 2021

• May 2021

  • 5 takeaways from Game 1: 4th quarter Ja, JJJ’s adjustments and more

    The Dillon Brooks Show continued its tour, and Utah’s decision to hold out its star player showed its thought process.

    By Chris Herrington May 24, 2021

  • Grizzlies win and Twitter takes notice

    Friday night the Ja Morant led Memphis Grizzlies advanced to the NBA playoffs with a thrilling overtime victory over the Golden State Warriors and Stephen Curry. Check out what we found on Twitter.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff May 22, 2021

  • Jackson out, Valanciunas doubtful against Mavericks Tuesday night

    The Grizzlies could be without two starters tonight as they fight for play-in seeding. 

    By Drew Hill May 11, 2021

  • Herrington: Grizzlies’ new starting lineup has rough past, but might work

    This Kyle Anderson — a more willing shooter and more confident all-around offensive player — alongside Jaren Jackson Jr. might be a formula that works. Only time will tell. 

    By Chris Herrington May 09, 2021

  • Jackson starts, Melton catches fire as Grizzlies beat Raptors

    De’Anthony Melton made five 3-point shots in the fourth quarter and Jaren Jackson Jr. started for the first time this season.

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    Box score: Grizzlies 109, Raptors 99

    By Drew Hill May 08, 2021

  • Herrington: Jaren Jackson Jr.'s return has been expectedly rocky, but it’s not just him

    The Grizzlies have a losing record when Jackson plays, but coincidence and circumstances have contributed to the situation.

    By Chris Herrington May 07, 2021

• April 2021

  • Herrington: The Grizzlies are in a playoff race; it’s time they embraced it

    The team is facing at least three lineup disruptions, and there are just 11 regular-season games left to piece together the puzzle.

    By Chris Herrington April 29, 2021

  • Grizzlies notebook: Ja Morant has ‘I told you so’ shooting month

    The Grizzlies’ seven-game marathon trip was a revelation in more ways than one.

    By Drew Hill April 27, 2021

  • Grizzlies end road trip with loss to Nuggets

    The seven-game road trip is finally over, but in brutal fashion. 

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    Box score: Nuggets 120, Grizzlies 96

    By Drew Hill April 26, 2021

  • Jaren Jackson Jr. out, Jonas Valanciunas questionable Sunday

    Jaren Jackson Jr. will rest his knee following his first two games of the season. 

    By Drew Hill April 24, 2021

  • Calkins: Jaren Jackson Jr. makes a (not very) triumphant return

    Jaren Jackson Jr. returned to play for the Grizzlies Wednesday night. That’s the good news. The bad news was the rest of the game. 

    By Geoff Calkins April 22, 2021

  • Disappointing Grizzlies loss ruins return of Jaren Jackson Jr.

    The Grizzlies let a bad loss spoil a strong return from star forward Jaren Jackson Jr., who finished with 15 points. 

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    The Memphis Grizzlies playoff tracker

    Box score: Clippers 117, Grizzlies 105

    By Drew Hill April 22, 2021

  • Grizzlies’ Jaren Jackson Jr. to play Wednesday against Clippers

    Jackson, who has been out since the start of the season, will come off the bench and play a limited number of minutes.

    By Drew Hill April 21, 2021

  • Jaren Jackson Jr. upgraded to questionable

    Jaren Jackson Jr. was upgraded on the injury report ahead of the Grizzlies’ game against the Clippers. 

    By Drew Hill April 21, 2021

  • Six questions (and thoughts) ahead of Jaren Jackson Jr.'s return

    When Jaren Jackson Jr. comes back, Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins will have some tough decisions to make. 

    By Drew Hill, Chris Herrington April 19, 2021