Herrington: Grizzlies offseason roster rankings, Part 1
Taking in age and contract status, among other factors, here is a look at what the value might be for Grizzlies players ranked No. 17 to No. 9.
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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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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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Herrington: The pressure’s on as Grizzlies face elimination
The Grizzlies have momentum, but they’re back in enemy territory for Game 6. Are the Warriors’ veterans due for a rejuvenation?
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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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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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Wiseman speaks about Tigers, injuries: ‘It’s made me stronger’
Former Memphis Tigers player James Wiseman said he was not interviewed by the IARP for its investigation, and he believes Penny Hardaway will keep the Tigers program on track.
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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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Ja Morant has bone bruise in knee, doubtful for rest of postseason
The Grizzlies point guard sat out Game 4 against the Warriors, which Memphis lost, 101-98.
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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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Herrington: Dillon Brooks had a tough night in a tougher loss
The Grizzlies were without star point guard Ja Morant. Desmond Bane still wasn’t quite right, scoring only eight points. But despite a team-high eight assists, it seemed like no one struggled like Dillon Brooks.
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Calkins: Why, Dillon, why? On a crushing ending to a crushing day.
What was Dillon Brooks thinking? Why did he take that shot? The Grizzlies had the win right there for the taking. On a very hard ending to a very hard day.
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Box score: Warriors 101, Grizzlies 98
May 9, 2022: The Golden State Warriors defeat the Memphis Grizzlies at Chase Center in San Francisco.
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Grizzlies lose lead in final minute, drop Game 4 to Warriors
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Ja Morant doubtful to play Monday with knee injury
If the Grizzlies star point guard is not able to play in Game 4 against the Warriors, Tyus Jones will start.
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Grizzlies’ defense struggles in Game 3 blowout to Warriors
Memphis is down 2-1 in the Western Conference semifinals, but more worrisome than anything is Ja Morant’s knee, as the point guard left the game early and headed to the locker room, limping.
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Herrington: This wild series just got wilder
The Warriors proclaimed themselves ‘Gold Blooded’ on the T-shirts they gave out. The Grizzlies’ early offensive surge proved to be fool’s gold.
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Calkins: Get well soon, Ja! That’s what matters now.
The Grizzlies’ defense was poor, the Warriors’ shooting was not. But most important now is the health of Ja Morant.
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Box score: Warriors 142, Grizzlies 112
May 7, 2022: The Golden State Warriors defeat the Memphis Grizzlies at Chase Center in San Francisco.
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Herrington: The Warriors have a Ja Morant problem. Will they solve it in San Francisco?
What’s changed for Ja Morant since the first round? And, as the series moves to the Bay, what could change again?
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Out of protocols: Grizzlies center Steven Adams is back
The center missed the first two games of the series against the Warriors while in health and safety protocols.
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Dillon Brooks suspended for Game 3 vs. Warriors
The Grizzlies guard was suspended for one game by the NBA for “unnecessary and excessive contact” that resulted in substantial injury.
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Calling 12: Ja Morant steals Game 2 from the Warriors
Ja Morant, who finished with 47 points, eight rebounds and eight assists, scored the Grizzlies’ final 15 points in the win over Golden State.
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