Grizzlies fall to Nuggets, drop second straight
Ja Morant scored 35 points and tried to force his team back into the game, but the Grizzlies didn’t make enough shots to keep up with the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday night. Related story:
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Ja Morant scored 35 points and tried to force his team back into the game, but the Grizzlies didn’t make enough shots to keep up with the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday night. Related story:
NBA box score for Tuesday’s game between the Memphis Grizzlies and Denver Nuggets played in Ball Arena.
Before this holiday-season stretch commences, let’s stop to unwrap the most prominent present each main-roster member of the top-seeded Grizzlies has given us in this opening third of the season.Related story:
Since February of 2020, the Grizzlies have been on 14 road trips of three games or more. They have finished .500 or better on all 14 of those trips.
A seven-game winning streak ended with a perplexing road loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, who were playing without stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Josh Giddey.Related story:
NBA box score for Saturday’s game between the Memphis Grizzlies and Oklahoma City Thunder from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Through more than a quarter-century of existence in two different cities, the Grizzlies franchise has rarely been at the top of the West, and never this late into a season. Grizzlies shellack Bucks by 41 points Box score: Grizzlies 142, Bucks 101 Is Dillon Brooks intense about everything? The answer is yes.Related stories:
Ja Morant posted a triple-double in a dominant Memphis victory over one of the top teams in the NBA. Herrington: Surf’s up! Grizzlies ride wave to top of West Box score: Grizzlies 142, Bucks 101 Is Dillon Brooks intense about everything? The answer is yes.Related stories:
NBA box score for the game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Milwaukee Bucks played Thursday, Dec. 15, at FedExForum in Memphis.
The Grizzlies have the worst free-throw percentage in the NBA this season. Their 70.2% hit rate is more than 2% behind the second-worst team in foul shooting, San Antonio.
This month’s Grizzlies Mailbag includes thoughts on Jaren Jackson Jr.’s chances to be named Defensive Player of the Year and his declining fouls, along with Chris’ favorite Christmas movies.
Jackson had eight blocks in 23 minutes against Atlanta and countless Nopes.
Jaren Jackson Jr. ties the single-game franchise record held by Marc Gasol, Pau Gasol and Stromile Swift. But he was a terror on offense, too. Herrington: Jaren Jackson Jr. teaches Hawks the meaning of ‘Nope' Grizzlies Insider: Dillon Brooks says Memphis is ‘way more dangerous’ when healthyRelated stories:
NBA box score for the Monday, Dec. 12, game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Atlanta Hawks played at FedExForum in Memphis.
During their current five-game winning streak, the Grizzlies have positioned themselves as a top 10 team in the NBA in both offensive efficiency and defensive efficiency.
Rather than dwell after loss to the Sacramento Kings, Memphis trudges on in a long 82-game NBA season.
Santi Aldama is trying to teach Steven Adams to speak Spanish. They are both fans of Puerto Rican rapper Bad Bunny.
Memphis Grizzlies power forward who led the NBA in blocks last season is averaging 4.0 per game at home this season and that’s a crazy number.
Jaren Jackson Jr. led the team with 20 points and four blocks in the Grizzlies’ victory over the Detroit Pistons. Buckley: Jaren Jackson Jr. could be on All-Star paceRelated stories:
Ja Morant insisted that he is not worried about teammate Desmond Bane’s toe injury after Friday’s win over the Pistons.
NBA box score for the Memphis Grizzlies game against the Detroit Pistons played on Friday, Dec. 9, at FedExForum in Memphis.
“I feel like we’re about to rally up some wins,” Dillon Brooks said on Monday night after the Grizzlies beat the Heat with seven players unavailable.
The Grizzlies will have to hope that Bane makes it back in due time, that “almost” continues to be close enough, and that Morant, Brooks and Jackson can remain healthy to maintain that “almost.”
Grizzlies star Ja Morant passed Marc Gasol for the most triple-doubles in franchise history during a win over the Oklahoma City Thunder.Related story:
The Grizzlies still have not played a game with Ja Morant, Desmond Bane, Jaren Jackson Jr. and Dillon Brooks all available.