Grizzlies end road trip with loss to Nuggets
The seven-game road trip is finally over, but in brutal fashion. Related story:
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The seven-game road trip is finally over, but in brutal fashion. Related story:
April 26, 2021: Nuggets 120, Grizzlies 96Related story:
Dillon Brooks, an agitator, is helping to elevate the intensity of important games between the Trail Blazers and Grizzlies.
A strong social media presence — and a Chinese actress/superfan named Yang Zhiying — fuel the Memphis NBA team’s surging popularity in the world’s biggest market.
Dillon Brooks has a way with words and defense against the Trail Blazers, who are quickly becoming a Western Conference nemesis. Related story:
April 25, 2021: Grizzlies 120, Trail Blazers 113 Grizzlies poke back, beat Trail Blazers again Calkins: On the sweet pleasure of beating the evil Trail BlazersRelated stories:
On the sixth anniversary of the game in which the Portland Trail Blazers broke Mike Conley’s face, the Grizzlies swept the evil Blazers (and reminded us how intense NBA basketball can be).
Grizzlies owner Robert Pera contributed $10,000 to a GoFundMe for LaVelt Hill, a longtime usher at FedExForum who needs a kidney transplant. The fundraiser is a tribute to Hill and the team’s extended family.
Jaren Jackson Jr. will rest his knee following his first two games of the season.
The 10-year veteran had been on a 10-day contract. He will finish the last 14 games with Memphis, plus the playoffs.
Jaren Jackson Jr. gets more minutes, scores 23 points.Related story:
April 23, 2021: The Memphis Grizzlies defeated the Portland Trail Blazers in Portland. Morant outduels Lillard as Grizzlies, Blazers bring playoff intensityRelated story:
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.
The Grizzlies can forget about the Clippers loss with two wins over Portland this weekend.
The Grizzlies let a bad loss spoil a strong return from star forward Jaren Jackson Jr., who finished with 15 points. Related stories:
April 21, 2021: The Los Angeles Clippers defeated the Memphis Grizzlies in Los Angeles. Disappointing Grizzlies loss ruins return of Jaren Jackson Jr.Related story:
Jackson, who has been out since the start of the season, will come off the bench and play a limited number of minutes.
Jaren Jackson Jr. was upgraded on the injury report ahead of the Grizzlies’ game against the Clippers.
The Grizzlies have been short-handed but also offensively explosive. And the De’Anthony Melton Appreciation Society reconvenes.
Grayson Allen had 26 points, including seven 3-pointers, as the Grizzlies continue their road trip.Related story: Box score: Grizzlies 128, Bucks 115
Ja Morant and Nikola Jokic put on a show, but it was Denver that escaped with a double-overtime win. Related story:
April 19, 2021: The Denver Nuggets defeated the Memphis Grizzlies in the second overtime in Denver.Related story:
When Jaren Jackson Jr. comes back, Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins will have some tough decisions to make.
There were several major updates to the Memphis injury report prior to Monday’s game vs. Denver.
Even Luka Doncic admitted he’s probably never made a shot like that.