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• August 2021

  • Grizzlies trade Patrick Beverley to Minnesota Timberwolves

    The Grizzlies traded veteran guard Patrick Beverley less than two days after acquiring him. 

    By Drew Hill August 17, 2021

  • Summer league: Grizzlies wrap it up with a look at G League players

    With the draft picks and rostered players resting, Shaq Buchanan led the Grizzlies to a win over the Clippers in the final summer league game. 

    By Drew Hill August 16, 2021

  • Herrington: After a rough year downriver, Steven Adams is poised for a Memphis comeback

    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. 

    By Chris Herrington August 16, 2021

  • Summer league: Ziaire Williams makes progress in second game

    The rookie led the Grizzlies’ offense in Las Vegas in his second summer league game. 

    By Drew Hill August 11, 2021

  • Grizzlies forward Xavier Tillman’s improvement starts at home

    Xavier Tillman Sr. called his wife, Tamia, a “superwoman” for taking care of two small children and working toward her degree all while he was on the road in a brutal schedule.

    By Drew Hill August 11, 2021

  • Grizzlies notebook: Desmond Bane, mohawks and more

    Bane takes charge in the first Las Vegas Summer League game with 32 points.

    By Drew Hill August 09, 2021

  • The Ziaire Williams story: Is the rookie suited for Grizzlies stardom?

    The best things are worth waiting for, like Ziaire Williams’ custom-made draft night suit — and maybe his game, too. 

    By Drew Hill August 09, 2021

  • Herrington: With Allen out, Bledsoe in, roster endgame shapes up

    Here is the scenario with Eric Bledsoe, and what about those two draft picks the Grizzlies got from the Bucks for Grayson Allen?

    By Chris Herrington August 09, 2021

  • Grizzlies trade Grayson Allen to Milwaukee Bucks

    The Grizzlies are trading the guard to the reigning NBA champion Milwaukee Bucks for Sam Merrill and two draft picks.

    By Chris Herrington August 06, 2021

  • Grizzlies forward Killian Tillie is nervous, but not about summer league

    Killian Tillie will wake up at 6 a.m. Thursday to watch two members of his family compete in the men’s volleyball semifinal at the Olympics. 

    By Drew Hill August 05, 2021

  • Grizzlies notebook: Memphis dominates in summer league start

    Grizzlies coaches get a first look at Yves Pons, Romeo Weems in Salt Lake City.

    By Drew Hill August 03, 2021

  • Grizzlies/NBA draft blog: Where the Grizz stand

    Beat writer Drew Hill and columnists Geoff Calkins and Chris Herrington will post blog posts, stories and columns as events develop for the Grizzlies.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff August 03, 2021

  • Grizzlies turn down Justise Winslow’s $13 million team option

    Justise Winslow played just 26 games for the Grizzlies and is now an unrestricted free agent.

    By Drew Hill August 02, 2021

  • Herrington: With draft over, Grizzlies still have some roster work to do

    On Monday, free-agency negotiation period begins. The Grizzlies have other things to consider, such as sign-and-trades and other maneuvers.

    By Chris Herrington August 01, 2021

• July 2021

  • Ziaire Williams kept a secret and the Grizzlies delivered

    The No. 10 pick of the draft is no stranger to playing alongside big names, and he’s happy to have a home court again.

    By Drew Hill July 30, 2021

  • Grizzlies pick Santi Aldama: A man of mystery

    Santi Aldama may have expected to go somewhere else, but he’s thrilled to be in Memphis. 

    By Drew Hill July 30, 2021

  • Herrington: Draft night surprised because of what we thought we knew

    Now that the 2021 NBA draft is over, it’s also time to see what others thought of the Grizzlies’ picks.

    By Chris Herrington July 30, 2021

  • Herrington: Grizzlies surprise on multiple fronts with confident, risky draft night

    It was smoke-screen season, and when it came to draft-night prognostication, the smoke got in the eyes of even the high-profile specialists. 

    By Chris Herrington July 30, 2021

  • Calkins: Just don’t be surprised if Grizzlies draft shockers work out

    The Grizzlies stunned the NBA universe twice Thursday night, first by taking Ziaire Williams at No. 10, then by taking Santi Aldama at No. 40. But given the team’s recent success in the draft, should we really be surprised if the Grizzlies hit on their picks? 

    By Geoff Calkins July 30, 2021

  • Zach Kleiman brings Grizzlies fans a night of shockers

    Josh Giddey, Jonathan Kuminga and Franz Wagner were gone, so surely Memphis would pick Moses Moody or James Bouknight. But the Grizzlies’ vice president of basketball operations had other ideas.

    By Drew Hill July 30, 2021

  • Grizzlies trade up to 1st round, select Aldama of Loyola in Maryland

    Make that two surprise picks for the Grizzlies in the first round of the draft, plus an undrafted free agent.

    By Drew Hill July 30, 2021

  • NBA draft: Grizzlies pick Ziaire Williams at No. 10

    Williams struggled in his lone college season at Stanford, but he impressed enough to go in the top 10. 

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    By Drew Hill July 30, 2021

  • Is trading back again an option for the Grizzlies?

    The Grizzlies’ continued efforts to move up in the draft suggest they have their eye on one or two players in particular. But what if they can’t get them?

    By Drew Hill July 28, 2021

  • Grizzlies release Las Vegas Summer League schedule

    Summer basketball is right around the corner. 

    By Drew Hill July 28, 2021

  • Do the Grizzlies have the goods to go star hunting?

    Whether climbing even higher in the draft or pursuing a star via trade, the Grizzlies might have the ammunition now to seek an even bigger move. 

    By Chris Herrington July 27, 2021