Calkins: A hard day ended in hope
The Grizzlies smashed the Golden State Warriors Thursday and then got a message from their missing leader, Ja Morant. It doesn’t mean that all is well with the franchise. But a hard day ended in hope.
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March 2023
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Memphis outhustles Golden State for 21-point win
It felt like two teams not only competing in a playoff race, but edging toward playoff-style basketball and playoff-style rotations, to the degree the Grizzlies can prepare amid the chaos of the moment.
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Box score: Grizzlies 131, Warriors 110
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Box score: Grizzlies 131, Warriors 110
NBA box score for Thursday’s game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Golden State Warriors played in FedExForum in Memphis.
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Tigers Basketball Insider: Former Tiger James Wiseman might be finding his groove again
Wiseman should see consistent playing time with the rebuilding Detroit Pistons.
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January 2023
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Grizzlies lose ugly game to Warriors in last second of play
Jordan Poole hit the layup in the final seconds that handed the Grizzlies their fourth straight loss.
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Box score: Warriors 122, Grizzlies 120
Herrington: On Steven Adams’ absence, Danny Green’s return and Jaren Jackson Jr.’s fouls
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Box score: Warriors 122, Grizzlies 120
NBA box score for the Wednesday, Jan. 25 game between the Memphis Grizzlies and Golden State Warriors played at Chase Center in San Francisco.
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August 2022
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Report: Grizzlies to make first Christmas Day appearance against Warriors
Grizzlies to make their first appearance on the NBA’s Christmas Day slate, facing Golden State, which eliminated Memphis in last season’s playoffs.
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June 2022
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How three Tigers could fit in with their new NBA teams
Jalen Duren, Josh Minott and Lester Quinones landed in favorable positions, with talent around them.
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Social Club: Drake pays homage to Playa Fly, Memphians react to the NBA draft
Welcome to this weekly roundup of what Memphians are saying and what’s being said about Memphis on social media, curated by digital desk reporter Jasmine McCraven.
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Tigers’ Lester Quinones signs two-way contract with Warriors
Defending NBA champion Golden State was one of many teams to have worked out Quinones in the pre-draft process.
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May 2022
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End of the road: Grizzlies eliminated in Game 6 by Warriors
The Grizzlies gave up a season-high 25 offensive rebounds and 21 second-chance points. Now they look to next season.
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See images from Wednesday’s blowout against the Warriors
The Memphis Grizzlies beat the Golden State Warriors, 134-95, in Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals. Here are some photos from the game.
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Calkins: It may have been the best Grizz season ever. It was certainly the most fun.
The Grizzlies ended their season with a loss to the Warriors Friday. Was it the best season ever? Maybe. It was absolutely the most fun.
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Box score: Warriors 110, Grizzlies 96
May 13, 2022: The Golden State Warriors defeat the Memphis Grizzlies at Chase Center in San Francisco.
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Grizzlies podcast: Memphis stays alive
On this episode of The Daily Memphian’s Memphis Grizzlies podcast, beat writer Drew Hill and columnist Chris Herrington discuss several players that carried Memphis to a Game 5 win.
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Calkins: That’s how you whoop that trick, Steph. And what a glorious whooping it was.
Steph Curry said the Warriors’ plan to close out the Grizzlies was to “Whoop That Trick.” Yeah, that was a mistake. The Grizzlies responded with one of the great whoopings in NBA playoff history.
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Still alive: Grizzlies steamroll Warriors in Game 5
With 3:44 remaining in the third quarter, Jaren Jackson Jr. went to the scorer’s table and asked for “Whoop that Trick.” It was that kind of blowout for the Grizzlies in Game 5.
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Calkins: That’s how you whoop that trick, Steph. And what a glorious whooping it was.
Herrington: The whooping is over for the Grizzlies. Now it’s winning time.
Box score: Grizzlies 134, Warriors 95
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Box score: Grizzlies 134, Warriors 95
May 11, 2022: The Memphis Grizzlies defeat the Golden State Warriors at FedExForum.
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Herrington: The whooping is over for the Grizzlies. Now it’s winning time.
The Warriors haven’t really looked like the better team. Not decisively, at least. And the Grizzlies shouldn’t consider a great Game 5 their last hurrah.
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Herrington: Warriors aren’t world-beaters, but have Grizzlies on the brink
Whatever happens, this has been a great Grizzlies season, one of only three in franchise history to include more than 50 wins in the regular season and also advancement in the playoffs.
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Grizz fans show support for Brooks and Morant online
The Memphis Grizzlies will face the Golden State Warriors in Game 5, Round 2 of the NBA Playoff series tonight at 8:30 p.m.
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Local fans say Grizz can manage without Morant
The Memphis Grizzlies will face the Golden State Warriors tonight at 9 p.m. for Game 4, Round 2, of the NBA Playoffs.
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Grizzlies lose lead in final minute, drop Game 4 to Warriors
The Grizzlies led or tied for 47 minutes and 15 seconds, but not for the full 48 as the Warriors take a 3-1 playoff series lead.
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Calkins: Why Dillon, why? On a crushing ending to a crushing day.
Herrington: Dillon Brooks had a tough night in a tougher loss
Box score: Warriors 101, Grizzlies 98
Local fans say Grizz can manage without Morant
Wiseman speaks about Tigers, injuries: ‘It’s made me stronger’
Grizzlies updates: Latest on Morant injury, Dillon Brooks’ return
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Grizz fans react to Game 4 loss
The Golden State Warriors defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 98-101 in Game 4, Round 2 of the NBA Playoff series.
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Jenkins upset as Ja Morant leaves Game 3 after Poole’s pull on knee
Ja Morant was injured in the fourth quarter after Warriors guard Jordan Poole pulled on his knee. Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins said he will be speaking with front office executive Zach Kleiman about the next step.
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