There are 322 article(s) tagged 2020-21 NBA season:

• December 2020

  • Box score: Spurs 131, Grizzlies 119

    Dec. 23, 2020: Spurs 131, Grizzlies 119

    By The Associated Press December 23, 2020

  • The Grizzlies’ plan now: Follow their ‘North Star’

    At one time, there were people who didn’t want the NBA in Memphis. Now they have Ja Morant.

    By Drew Hill December 23, 2020

  • Grizzlies 20: From ‘Beat L.A.’ to Ja Morant, the greatest regular-season games

    This is the first of our series honoring the 20th season of the Grizzlies in Memphis. We play no favorites ranking these games — well, except one.

    By Chris Herrington December 23, 2020

  • Calkins: Grizzlies tip off 20 years — and hopefully 20 more

    There is a lease provision that has to be dealt with, but right now there’s no reason Memphis and its touchstone can’t work things out. 

    By Geoff Calkins December 22, 2020

  • Grizzlies tip off Wednesday, but how many fans will be able to watch on TV?

    Sinclair and streaming services have not been able to reach an agreement, which could leave a large percentage of Memphians without Grizzlies games this season. 

    By Drew Hill December 21, 2020

  • Herrington: Enjoy what’s likely the last Morant-era season without playoff expectations

    How do you balance youth, progress, numbers and potential pitfalls? Just watch.

    By Chris Herrington December 21, 2020

  • Takeaways from the Memphis Grizzlies’ preseason

    Notable developments include Dillon Brooks and Kyle Anderson, but Las Vegas oddsmakers are skeptical.

    By Drew Hill December 20, 2020

  • Grizzlies drop final preseason game to Hawks

    With his team leading by double digits, coach Taylor Jenkins rested the starters and went to the bench for interesting lineups.

    By Drew Hill December 19, 2020

  • The Grizzlies offense is on a tear. Can they keep it up?

    The early success is hard to break down because of preseason motivation and lousy defensive competition. 

    By Drew Hill December 18, 2020

  • Herrington: Preseason Grizzlies notes and what the Giannis deal means for Memphis

    From the Second Season Leap to the Kyle Anderson Belief Society, a few quick preseason notes on the Grizzlies and other NBA items of local relevance.

    By Chris Herrington December 18, 2020

  • Grizzlies’ preseason win at home was 282 days in the making

    The offense has been dominant through three preseason games. The efficiency of Dillon Brooks is a big reason why. 

    Related Story: Box score: Grizzlies 128, Hawks 106.

    By Drew Hill December 17, 2020

  • Box score: Grizzlies 128, Hawks106

    Dec. 17, 2020 (preseason game): Grizzlies 128, Hawks 106.

    By The Associated Press December 17, 2020

  • Grizzlies notebook: Taylor Jenkins would wear Ja Morant underwear

    Morant is picking winners on his social media sweepstakes. And here’s an update on a number of personnel moves that happened in rapid succession.

    By Drew Hill December 16, 2020

  • Grizzlies get style points in preseason win over Minnesota

    Ja Morant tied his hair up, and Minnesota had no chance to tie the game. 

    By Drew Hill December 14, 2020

  • Herrington: Grizzlies weigh shooting vs. everything else as quartet of scoring guards vie for role

    The pluses, minuses and qualities of Grayson Allen, De’Anthony Melton, Desmond Bane and John Konchar.

    By Chris Herrington December 14, 2020

  • Good ‘habits’ so far: Jenkins pleased as Grizzlies follow mantra

    Coach Taylor Jenkins detects positive trends from rookies and Ja Morant’s leadership.

    By Drew Hill December 13, 2020

  • Ja Morant, Grizzlies strong in preseason win over Minnesota

    Memphis got its initial looks at rookies Xavier Tillman Sr. and Desmond Bane. 

    By Drew Hill December 12, 2020

  • Grizzlies dealing with injuries ahead of preseason opener

    Seven players are on the injury report, including Brandon Clarke, ahead of the game against Minnesota. 

    By Drew Hill December 11, 2020

  • Herrington: Tyus Jones, Dillon Brooks are odd-couple stalwarts in Grizzlies rotation

    One is the presumptive leader, the other a colorful character. Both are necessary parts of the perimeter pecking order. 

    By Chris Herrington December 10, 2020

  • ‘Positionless basketball’ seems new age, but vital to Grizzlies

    The Grizzlies will need to rely on interchangeability if they want to survive a tough opening stretch without two starters. 

    By Drew Hill December 09, 2020

  • Like Jenkins’ beard, Grizzlies’ progress is all about a certain cliche

    It’s ‘one day at a time,’ and the first preseason game is just three days away in Minnesota. 

    By Drew Hill December 09, 2020

  • Herrington: What should expectations be for Ja Morant’s second season?

    Here are some comparisons to how other top point guards did in Year 2, and what Morant’s trajectory might look like.

    By Chris Herrington December 07, 2020

  • Desmond Bane’s rise to the NBA is no surprise, especially at TCU

    The Memphis rookie, like Ja Morant and Brandon Clarke, went from zero-star recruit to first-round pick and ready to prove he belongs. 

    By Drew Hill December 07, 2020

  • ‘Hooting and hollering': Grizzlies open practice knowing there’s no time to waste

    Coach Taylor Jenkins is “ready to go” and Ja Morant is enthusiastic about what Desmond Bane will provide with his 3-point shooting. 

    By Drew Hill December 06, 2020

  • NBA releases first half of Grizzlies schedule

    Memphis will play five nationally televised games. The Grizzlies open at home on Wednesday, Dec. 23 against the San Antonio Spurs. The world champion Lakers will visit Jan. 3 and 5.

    By Drew Hill December 04, 2020