There are 503 article(s) tagged Jaren Jackson Jr.:

• January 2025

  • Jaren Jackson Jr.'s last-second free throws help rally Grizzlies over Rockets

    Jaren Jackson Jr. made the go-ahead free throws with 8.6 seconds left for the Grizzlies to finally beat the Rockets after losing the previous three meetings.

    By The Associated Press January 30, 2025

  • Jaren Jackson Jr. named to NBA All-Star team

    Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. has been selected as an NBA All-Star for the second time.

    By Drew Hill January 30, 2025

  • Grizzlies’ win over Jazz makes sixth straight

    Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 28 points, Zach Edey added 19 points and five blocks and the Memphis Grizzlies won their sixth straight by beating the Utah Jazz.

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    Box score: Grizzlies 125, Jazz 103

    By The Associated Press January 25, 2025

  • Grizzlies offense overwhelms Pelicans for fifth straight win

    Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 22 of his game-high 29 points in the second half to lead the Grizzlies to their fifth straight win. He added a career-high-tying seven assists as he produced yet another piece of evidence in his growing case as one of the league’s best players. 

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    Jackson, Kennard lead Grizzlies over Pelicans

    Box score: Grizzlies 139, Pelicans 126

    Grizzlies Insider: Memphis ‘lurking’ on Jimmy Butler? Take it only as that.

    By Chris Herrington January 25, 2025

  • Jackson, Kennard lead Grizzlies over Pelicans

    New Orleans pulled within six points early in the fourth, but Memphis went on a 15-5 run to grab its largest lead of the game at that point.

    By The Associated Press January 24, 2025

  • Grizzlies podcast: Daily Memphian All-Star selections

    Drew Hill and Chris Herrington pick East and West All-Stars for the 2024-25 NBA season. Will Jaren Jackson Jr. get in?

    By Drew Hill January 23, 2025

  • Call 13: Grizzlies ride Jaren Jackson Jr. over T’wolves, add another late-game phone line

    The Grizzlies already have one closer in superstar Ja Morant, but Jaren Jackson Jr. is proving to be another clutch-time piece. 

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    Jackson, Bane lead 4th-quarter rally as Grizzlies beat Timberwolves 108-106

    Box score: Grizzlies 108, Timberwolves 106

    Grizzlies Insider: GG Jackson to make season debut against Minnesota

    By Drew Hill January 20, 2025

  • Herrington: How Grizzlies’ pace may impact minutes, turnovers, length of game

    Pace can color the game in a number of ways. Herrington breaks down three of the ways it impacts the Grizzlies.

    By Chris Herrington January 17, 2025

  • ‘We needed that’: Grizzlies find answers, complete comeback over Spurs

    The spectacular dunk from Ja Morant didn’t count, but the game did. The Grizzlies got a needed win over the Spurs amid a tough stretch. 

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    Group effort takes Grizzlies over Spurs, Wembanyama 129-115

    Box score: Grizzlies 129, Spurs 115

    By Drew Hill January 16, 2025

  • Grizzlies Insider: Jaren Jackson Jr. won’t tell Yuki Kawamura his secret

    Jaren Jackson Jr. arrived at a game last week wearing a custom Yuki Kawamura sweatshirt. Now Kawamura wants a Jackson hoodie so the teammates can match. 

    By Drew Hill January 13, 2025

  • Grizzlies podcast: Jaren Jackson Jr.'s leap, ROTY race, injuries and trades

    Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss Jaren Jackson Jr.’s recent run of scoring dominance, the Grizzlies’ two Rookie of the Year potentials, and Ja Morant and GG Jackson injury updates. 

    By Drew Hill, Chris Herrington January 08, 2025

  • Herrington: Halfway through West gauntlet, Grizzlies’ ‘test’ results inconclusive

    If the first half of this test-yourself-against-the-West stretch hasn’t told us much about the Grizzlies, Chris Herrington has found a few potential lessons learned.

    By Chris Herrington January 07, 2025

  • ‘The kid in me is excited’: Jaren Jackson Jr. plays dream game against Mavericks

    The Memphis big man has reached a new chapter in his career. Jackson has the power to play solo star when the Grizzlies need it. 

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    JJJ scores 35 points to lead Grizzlies past Mavericks

    Box score: Grizzlies 119, Mavericks 104

     

    By Drew Hill January 07, 2025

  • JJJ scores 35 points to lead Grizzlies past Mavericks

    Both teams were without their starting backcourts due to injuries. Guards Ja Morant and Desmond Bane were out for the Memphis Grizzlies, and Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving were out for the Dallas Mavericks.

    By The Associated Press January 06, 2025

  • Jackson Jr., Bane log big minutes, pile up points to win in Phoenix

    The Grizzlies’ two available stars, Jaren Jackson Jr. and Desmond Bane, combined for 69 points as Memphis improved to 2-1 on its road trip.

    By Chris Herrington January 01, 2025

• December 2024

  • Grizzlies podcast: Memphis is red hot!

    Drew Hill and Chris Herrington talk about the Memphis Grizzlies’ winning stretch and a new season-long outlook for the team. 

    By Drew Hill, Chris Herrington December 13, 2024

  • Herrington: All-Star? All-Defense? All-NBA? Jaren Jackson Jr. could be a candidate for all.

    All-Defense, All-NBA and All-Star should all be in play for Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. How likely are they?

    By Chris Herrington December 12, 2024

  • Morant, Jackson help Grizzlies break decade-long losing streak in Boston

    Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr. combined for 59 points as Memphis defeated Boston in Boston for the first time since 2013.

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    Box score: Grizzlies 127, Celtics 121

    Ja Morant scores 32 in Boston, to help Grizzlies snap 32-game losing streak

    By Chris Herrington December 07, 2024

  • Grizzlies podcast: More tests coming for Memphis

    Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the Grizzlies’ loss at Dallas and what went wrong in the final moments for Memphis. 

    By Drew Hill December 06, 2024

  • Grizzlies star Jaren Jackson Jr. gives $50K to National Civil Rights Museum

    For Giving Tuesday this year, Jaren Jackson Jr. went local with a gift in conjunction with his #MuchRequired philanthropy campaign, inspired by his grandmother.

    By Drew Hill December 03, 2024

  • Grizzlies rally from 19-point deficit to win over Pacers

    The Grizzlies whittled into the Pacers lead by halftime and outscored Indiana in the third quarter with Morant and Jaylen Wells pushing the offense.

    By The Associated Press December 01, 2024

• November 2024

  • Grizzlies podcast: On Ja Morant’s (brief) return and the week ahead

    Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss Ja Morant’s dynamic return from injury, a busy Thanksgiving week schedule and how the Grizzlies may deploy what could be their deepest roster ever. 

    By Chris Herrington, Drew Hill November 27, 2024

  • Grizzlies podcast: Is now the time for a Memphis run?

    Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discussed the Grizzlies’ loss to Denver, response against Philadelphia and the potential a winning streak is on the horizon.

    By Drew Hill, Chris Herrington November 21, 2024

  • Trip: Jaren Jackson Jr., from fashion to music, lives life in his own lane

    The final installment of a three-part series on the Grizzlies’ power forward takes us inside the unique world of his style and how he’s been influenced by musicians and other athletes.

    By Drew Hill November 13, 2024

  • Knit one, purl two, J three: Vest grabs attention of Grizzlies’ Jaren Jackson Jr.

    It took Casi Spear 40-plus hours to knit her Grizzlies jersey, but she’s prepared to do it all over again for Jaren Jackson Jr. 

    By Drew Hill November 04, 2024