Morant, Clarke still NBA’s Rising Stars, even if there’s no game
A roster was chosen, but because of COVID-19 protocols, the NBA has restricted events at All-Star Weekend.
Topic: Brandon Clarke
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March 2021
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Kyle Anderson out Tuesday vs. Wizards with illness
Anderson will be replaced by Brandon Clarke in the starting lineup.
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Grizz Insider: Memphis makes history
Did you know the Grizzlies have the longest streak of games with 40 points in the paint since the NBA started tracking the statistic in 1996-97?
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February 2021
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Grizzlies Insider: Rested Grizzlies grow healthier
Since Justise Winslow’s debut Saturday night and the return of three players the Grizzlies elected to rest, Memphis will have its healthiest group of the season so far when it takes on the Dallas Mavericks Monday night.
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Herrington: What’s wrong with Ja Morant?
Beyond the frustration, the Grizzlies guard Morant also is missing some of his usual partners in the team’s lineups.
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January 2021
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Grizzlies win fifth straight with victory over Suns
Grayson Allen and Ja Morant came up clutch inside the final minute to seal the win in a nationally televised game.
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Late Grizzlies push at Minnesota seals third straight win
The Grizzlies had a franchise-record 80 points in the paint and outscored Minnesota 38-17 in the final quarter to erase a double-digit deficit.
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Herrington: Grizzlies evaluate roster, stay alive while awaiting stars’ return
Chris Herrington: The absence of Grizzlies’ stars provides a chance to observe the trends of some players who are in outsized roles.
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Grizzlies’ turnovers costly in close loss to Cavaliers
The Cavaliers took advantage of Grizzlies miscues to win a close game between two depleted teams Thursday night.
Related Story: Grizzlies, Cavaliers kneel in unity prior to Thursday’s game
Related Story: Box score: Cavaliers 94, Grizzlies 90
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December 2020
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Herrington: Four takes on Morant’s injury and what it means for the Grizzlies
Regardless of how long the point guard is out because of his ankle injury, the season is not lost.
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Grizzlies beat Nets in overtime, but lose Morant to injury
Brandon Clarke played the hero with the go-ahead basket in overtime, and Kyle Anderson had another impressive game.
Related story: Calkins: Ja Morant in a wheelchair? NOOOOOOOOOOOO!
Related story: Ja Morant leaves Grizzlies game in wheelchair after turning ankle
Related story: Twitter reacts to Ja’s injury
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Grizzlies’ preseason win at home was 282 days in the making
The offense has been dominant through three preseason games. The efficiency of Dillon Brooks is a big reason why.
Related Story: Box score: Grizzlies 128, Hawks 106.
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Grizzlies dealing with injuries ahead of preseason opener
Seven players are on the injury report, including Brandon Clarke, ahead of the game against Minnesota.
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‘Positionless basketball’ seems new age, but vital to Grizzlies
The Grizzlies will need to rely on interchangeability if they want to survive a tough opening stretch without two starters.
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Herrington: Grizzlies confront imperfect answers to the absence of Jaren Jackson Jr.
Here are some scenarios as the Grizzlies await his return.
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October 2020
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Herrington: The Grizzlies have four paths to their next star; should they be in a hurry to take them?
It’s also worth asking if the team actually needs a third big talent to complement Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr.
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Ja Morant, Brandon Clarke are rookies no more. So what’s next?
What are fair expectations for the two Grizzlies in Year 2?
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September 2020
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Ja Morant, Brandon Clarke named to NBA’s All-Rookie first team
The future is bright for the Memphis Grizzlies. “Very bright,” as Ja Morant noted.
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August 2020
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NBA restart: Handing out Memphis Grizzlies bubble awards
Before the NBA hands out regular-season awards, let's give the Grizzlies some bubble accolades.
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Grizzlies make history in must-win, clinch play-in berth
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.
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July 2020
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‘Ya hear them?’: Grizzlies camaraderie is refreshing for Morant, Memphis
Ja Morant believes the Grizzlies chemistry off the court is going to impact their play in the Orlando restart.
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Ja Morant’s a Rookie of the Year lock, but will other Grizzlies figure in NBA awards voting?
With NBA awards upon us, Ja Morant is a strong frontrunner for Rookie of the Year. But do fellow rookie Brandon Clarke and and head coach Taylor Jenkins also warrant some ballot consideration?
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June 2020
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Building a bubble is complicated, but Ja Morant is ready
Chris Herrington and Drew Hill talk about the questions the NBA and the Grizzlies do still have to answer in this week’s Daily Memphian Grizzlies Podcast, as well as about Hill’s feature this week on rookie forward Brandon Clarke.
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Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke finds success outside of the spotlight
A series of fortunate breaks helped Brandon Clarke go from overlooked Arizona high school player to the surprise of the 2019 NBA Draft.
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April 2020
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The 50 best moments of the 2019-2020 Memphis Grizzlies season (Nos. 50-26)
From irritating "King James" to dunking on the "Greek Freak," the Grizzlies proved a surprise to the rest of the league this season. Here are the first 25 of the 50 best moments from a young team ahead of schedule.
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