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."
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"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."
Before the NBA hands out regular-season awards, let's give the Grizzlies some bubble accolades.
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.
The rookie was the superhero the Grizzlies needed him to be, but they came up just short.
The presumptive rookie of the year kept his injury a secret even as he scored a career high Saturday.
Memphis fought to stay in the bubble; now it will have to beat Portland twice to get in the playoffs.
Damian Lillard is averaging more than 50 points in his last three games. The Grizzlies have a plan to slow him down.
Memphis took Portland to overtime in their bubble opener, but Jaren Jackson Jr. isn't available this time.
Ja Morant and Jonas Valanciunas had triple-doubles against the Bucks. They'll play the Portland Trail Blazers Saturday, Aug. 15, at 1:30 p.m.
The Grizzlies have had a rough go in Orlando since the NBA season restart. They finally got some good vibes Thursday.
Memphis' triumph against the Bucks gave them a spot in the playoff play-in series against the Trail Blazers. It was the ending this unlikely regular season deserved.
Ja Morant and Jonas Valanciunas both get triple-doubles, while Dillon Brooks has the hot hand. It all came down to the final day of seeding games in the Orlando bubble.
Finally, a Memphis opponent is using its head.
But the team still has a puncher’s chance with a cheat sheet — the Bucks won't have a certain big player.
After losing to the Boston Celtics, the Grizzlies' trip to Disney appears to be nearing the end. But one more great ride remains.
Fans, take heart: All is not lost. But ...
Ja Morant played well, but it wasn’t enough for the Grizzlies to keep pace with the Celtics.
This is just a casual game for Boston, which has the No. 3 seed in the Eastern Conference locked up. For Memphis? A lot more is riding on this game.
Grayson Allen, sidelined in late January because of a hip injury, has scored 15 points or more off the bench in four of his past five games.
The race for the No. 8 seed in the Western Conference and positioning for a playoff play-in is down to the wire.
Live tweets from the Bubble: Things didn't go so well when the Grizz met up with the Raptors.
The Raptors proved why they are still one of the league's elite teams with a strong defensive performance.
It’s amazing how many smiling faces an important, relieving 30-point blowout of the Oklahoma City Thunder can produce — from street signs to the sideline.
Ja Morant who scored 19 points, had everyone holding their breath when he landed on his hip just before halftime.
Memphis takes on the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Orlando bubble.