There are 3875 article(s) tagged Memphis Grizzlies:

• September 2020

  • Memphis Grizzlies checklist: Here’s what to look for when league dates are set

    This offseason could be uneventful, and that just might be a good thing. 

    By Drew Hill September 10, 2020

  • How did NBA 2K21 get the Grizzlies’ ratings so wrong?

    There clearly are some numbers that don’t match up to reality.

    By Drew Hill September 08, 2020

  • Calkins: Ja Morant has a message for the low-down coward who didn’t vote for him as Rookie of the Year

    One misguided voter kept Ja Morant from being a unanimous selection as Rookie of the Year. Morant has something he wants to say to that guy. 

    'Sky's the limit' for rookie of the year Ja Morant

    Murray St. coach to Ja: Don't ever change

    By Geoff Calkins September 03, 2020

  • ‘Sky is the limit’ for rookie of the year Ja Morant

    Unapologetic underdog Ja Morant is graduating to the big stage. 

    By Drew Hill September 03, 2020

  • Murray State coach has advice to Ja, rookie of the year: Don’t ever change

    Rookie of the Year Ja Morant's college coach, a fan like any other, has witnessed the magic and joy firsthand.

    By Drew Hill September 03, 2020

  • Grizzlies Insider: Announce Rookie of the Year already

     We’re still waiting for the NBA to announce Ja Morant as the Rookie of the Year winner, but there are clues that the word will come very soon.

    By Drew Hill September 03, 2020

• August 2020

  • Herrington: The Grizzlies outside the protest bubble; Jaren Jackson Jr. among the unicorns

    The team already was active as a nonpartisan advocate in voting, and we take a look at how Jackson fares against some other uniquely gifted players.

    By Chris Herrington August 31, 2020

  • Sports Notebook: ‘The Process’ still has runway in Memphis

    Also, the Big Ten considers winter football in domes, and Memphis football's opener gets a prime-time slot on ESPN, which will benefit recruiting.

    By Don Wade August 30, 2020

  • Election chief: Using FedExForum for voting ‘not practical’

    Using FedExForum as a gigantic polling location for the November election would be like “shooting flies with cannon balls,” Shelby County Elections Administrator Linda Phillips said Friday, Aug. 28. 

    By Bill Dries August 28, 2020

  • Grizzlies Insider: Though players boycott in the bubble, 2020 playoffs expected to resume

    The players met again this morning while the league determines how to move forward. 

    By Drew Hill August 27, 2020

  • Grayson Allen surprises with 20 points, but Grizzlies lose to Jazz

    They are still looking to gain that postseason berth — but now they have to do it without Jaren Jackson Jr., who on Tuesday was ruled out for the season after an MRI revealed a meniscus tear in his left knee.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff August 26, 2020

  • Herrington: The NBA playoffs through Beale St. Blue glasses

    The early bubble playoff talk was about the high-profile veterans, but it looks as if it's the younger faces making the noise.

    By Chris Herrington August 25, 2020

  • Should the Memphis Grizzlies trade up in the 2020 draft?

    Eventually the Grizzlies will spend their draft assets. Now might not be the time. 

    By Drew Hill August 24, 2020

  • As expected, Grizzlies lose first-round draft pick to Celtics

    Because of the 2015 Jeff Green trade, Memphis will dispatch pick No. 14 for the 2020 draft to Boston.

    By Drew Hill August 20, 2020

  • Grizzlies Insider: Hanging on a 2.4% chance for tonight’s NBA draft lottery

    Remember last season’s NBA draft lottery? That was so much fun. But how much fun will tonight's lottery be?

    By Drew Hill August 20, 2020

  • Grizzlies exec Kleiman addresses injuries, pride in culture building in season wrapup

    The VP of basketball operations makes rare public statements on the team, as well as injuries to Ja Morant, Tyus Jones and Jaren Jackson Jr.

    By Drew Hill August 20, 2020

  • Feelin’ lucky? What’s at stake for Grizzlies in draft lottery

    The balls will have to fall perfectly if they hope to hold on to their first-round pick. 

    By Drew Hill August 20, 2020

  • Calkins: Grizzlies don’t need a lottery miracle — they already got Ja Morant

    Elliot Perry will be representing the team in the draft again, just like he did last year. But there's no anxiety this time around. 

    By Geoff Calkins August 18, 2020

  • Grizzlies Insider: What’s next for the Grizz?

    Hopefully Ja Morant's spectacular performance in the playoff game is enough to hold Grizzlies fans over until next season, whenever that might be. 

    By Drew Hill August 17, 2020

  • Herrington: A bubble wrap-up as Ja Morant and the Grizzlies leave Orlando

    "It’s hard to imagine a season-ending loss ultimately being so satisfying. ... The Memphis Grizzlies did everything they needed to win except lock up CJ McCollum at the end."

    By Chris Herrington August 16, 2020

  • NBA restart: Handing out Memphis Grizzlies bubble awards

    Before the NBA hands out regular-season awards, let's give the Grizzlies some bubble accolades.

    By Drew Hill August 16, 2020

  • Calkins: For Ja Morant and the Grizzlies, this is what makes the future magnificent

    The season ended with a loss to the Portland Trail Blazers Saturday. But the rookie showed the country why this will be remembered as one of the most important seasons in the history of the franchise. 

    By Geoff Calkins August 15, 2020

  • Ja Morant dazzles, but Grizzlies’ season ends in play-in loss to Portland

    The rookie was the superhero the Grizzlies needed him to be, but they came up just short. 

    By Drew Hill August 15, 2020

  • Ja Morant reveals he has fractured thumb after season-ending loss

    The presumptive rookie of the year kept his injury a secret even as he scored a career high Saturday.

    By Drew Hill August 15, 2020

  • Grizzlies display valiant effort, but time has come to leave the bubble

    Memphis fought to stay in the bubble; now it will have to beat Portland twice to get in the playoffs.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff August 15, 2020