Summer league observations: Lofton stays aggressive, but Grizzlies lose
Kenny Lofton Jr. tried to carry them to the finish, but the Grizzlies lost a tight game to the Spurs in their summer league closer.
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Kenny Lofton Jr. tried to carry them to the finish, but the Grizzlies lost a tight game to the Spurs in their summer league closer.
The last shot from San Antonio’s Keldon Johnson went wide, and the Grizzlies win their first Southwest Division title in team history.Related story:
March 30, 3022: The Memphis Grizzlies defeat the San Antonio Spurs at AT&T Center in San Antonio. Grizzlies survive at buzzer vs. Spurs, clinch No. 2 seed in WestRelated story:
Ja Morant made Grizzlies history and another highlight reel with a 52-point performance Monday night. Related story:
Feb. 28, 2022: The Grizzlies defeat the San Antonio Spurs at FedExForum. Related story:
The local task force revealed a new testing results portal at its second-to-last COVID briefing as well as a vaccination event in partnership with the Memphis Grizzlies.
Ja Morant scored 41 points, then thanked ESPN for removing the game from national television. Related story:
Jan 26, 2022: The Memphis Grizzlies defeat the San Antonio Spurs in San Antonio. Ja Morant scores 41, dedicates win over Spurs to grandmotherRelated story:
Even Ja Morant took note of Grizzlies fan Randy Smith, who says he’ll bring his moves again if the team advances.
The Grizzlies won the first postseason game of the NextGen era Wednesday night. It was an important moment for the new edition of the Grizzlies. But that’s not all it was.
May 19, 2021: The Memphis Grizzlies defeated the San Antonio Spurs at FedExForum. Grizzlies play on in play-in, will face Warriors again Calkins: The new Grizzlies rock the Grindhouse with an old-school postseason winRelated stories:
The trio of Brooks, Morant and Valanciunas led the Grizzlies to the win against the Spurs. Calkins: The new Grizzlies rock the Grindhouse with an old-school postseason winRelated stories:
Said Dillon Brooks: “We are ready to rock.”
If the Grizzlies can beat the Spurs, then knock off either the Warriors or Lakers on the road in a subsequent play-in finale, they’ll crash the full-fledged playoffs with the top-seeded Utah Jazz.
The increase in capacity comes after guidance from the Shelby County Health Department.
No. 9 seed Memphis will host No. 10 San Antonio at 6:30 p.m.
Gorgui Dieng led with 19 points and went 3-for-3 from 3-point range, and the bench accounted for 62 points.
Feb. 1, 2021: Grizzlies 133, Spurs 102
The Grizzlies returned from their COVID-19 pause with red-hot shooting.
Jan. 30, 2021: Grizzlies 129, Spurs 112
Morant had 44 points and nine assists, but it wasn’t enough to make up for some of the Grizzlies’ shortcomings. Box score
Dec. 23, 2020: Spurs 131, Grizzlies 119
“Grizzlies Rewind: Playoff Edition” broadcasts remind us of the thrills of days and players gone by — especially the heroics of Z-Bo.
The Memphis Grizzlies not only defeated the San Antonio Spurs for their fourth-straight victory, but now talk of the playoffs is not out of the question.
The San Antonio Spurs shot as well as anyone in the NBA has this season in routing the Memphis Grizzlies in a pre-Christmas nightmare.