Grizzlies wallop Pelicans in buzzer-to-buzzer win
The Grizzlies shot 18-38 from 3, with Dillon Brooks (4-9) leading a deep cast of contributors that included six different Grizzlies connecting from deep in the first quarter alone.Related story:
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The Grizzlies shot 18-38 from 3, with Dillon Brooks (4-9) leading a deep cast of contributors that included six different Grizzlies connecting from deep in the first quarter alone.Related story:
NBA box score for the Friday, Nov. 25 game between the Memphis Grizzlies and New Orleans Pelicans from FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee.
The Grizzlies fell to the Pelicans on Tuesday night despite Ja Morant’s 36 points. Box score: Pelicans 113, Grizzlies 102 Jaren Jackson Jr.: Goal is to be instant boost for Grizzlies on defenseRelated stories:
NBA box score for Tuesday, Nov. 15, game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the New Orleans Pelicans from New Orleans.
One practice linked Ja Morant and Zion Williamson on the same South Carolina Hornets 17-and-under team. The rest is history. Grizzlies injury report: Jaren Jackson Jr. upgraded again, Desmond Bane doubtfulRelated story:
The Grizzlies show off in style, and on national television.
Memphis cruised with big nights from Jaren Jackson Jr. and Desmond Bane.Related story:
March 8, 2022: The Memphis Grizzlies defeat the New Orleans Pelicans at FedExForum.
Morant and Williamson. Memphis and New Orleans. Beale Street and Bourbon. The connections seemed so promising, but it hasn’t come to fruition — yet.
The Grizzlies are on a three-game losing streak, this time falling to a New Orleans team that entered the evening 1-12.Related story:
Box score: Pelicans 112, Grizzlies 101
Centers Steven Adams and Jonas Valanciunas are different players. The former has long been known as a dirty-work guy. The latter is a buckets-and-boards machine. But I’m struck by the similarities.
Beat writer Drew Hill and columnists Geoff Calkins and Chris Herrington will post blog posts, stories and columns as events develop for the Grizzlies.
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington react to the Grizzlies’ trade with the New Orleans Pelicans.
We open by thanking Jonas Valanciunas for his play befitting the Memphis style. But the Grizzlies had to make some moves now that furthers their vision.
The Memphis Grizzlies reportedly have made a major move with numerous picks and players involved. Grizzlies Draft Headquarters 4.0: Memphis likely not done yetRelated story:
The Grizzlies still might be on the move. Here are five names to keep an eye on for Memphis’ No. 10 selection in the NBA draft.
The Grizzlies are in the play-in! The Grizzlies are in the play-in! And if that doesn’t merit a champagne shower, it’s a real accomplishment. Just look at the New Orleans Pelicans.
The Grizzlies regrouped after a dismal third quarter and held on late for the win over the Pelicans.Related story:
Box score: Grizzlies 115, Pelicans 110Related stories:
Zion Williamson and the New Orleans Pelicans thumped Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies for a fifth straight time Tuesday. And, yes, it’s frustrating, in part because it is not at all a reflection of reality.
The Grizzlies have not defeated New Orleans since No. 1 pick Zion Williamson arrived last season. Related story:
Feb. 16, 2021: Pelicans 144, Grizzlies 113
Feb. 6, 2021: Pelicans 118, Grizzlies 109
Related article: Grizzlies lose third straight as Pelicans surge late
Jonas Valanciunas had 23 points and seven rebounds in his return from COVID-19.
After losing to the New Orleans Pelicans Monday night, the Grizzlies are now 0-3 in the bubble. But if you're looking for good news, that chip on Ja Morant's shoulder may be getting bigger, still.