Wade: Grizz Stress Test? Nightly and ever-changing
The young Memphis Grizzlies were good enough to beat a strong Utah Jazz team and bad enough to be run off the court by the depleted Golden State Warriors. But kids will be kids.
Topic: Grizzlies
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November 2019
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Warriors halt long losing streak at expense of young Grizzlies
The Golden State Warriors ended their seven-game losing streak by dominating the Memphis Grizzlies in the second quarter on the way to a 114-95 victory.
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Calkins: Ja Morant defeats Mike Conley in an unforgettable changing of the guards
Mike Conley returned to FedExForum Friday night. Ja Morant showed him his old team is in good hands.
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Morant stars as Grizzlies beat Jazz in Conley’s return
Ja Morant scored 25 points in his national television debut as the Grizzlies won their third straight game over Mike Conley and the Utah Jazz.
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Grizzlies get first road win at San Antonio
The Grizzlies grabbed their first road win of the season, 113-109, at San Antonio as Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 24 points and Jonas Valanciunas put up a double-double with 18 points and 12 rebounds.
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As Ja Morant sits, Dallas Mavericks roll
After a 138-122 loss to the Dallas Mavericks as rookie point guard Ja Morant was rested, Memphis coach Taylor Jenkins and players agree the team's defense is far behind its offense.
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Grizzlies stay with Harden and Houston, but lose 107-100
Rookie Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant earned praise from Houston's James Harden Monday night, but ultimately Harden's 44 points were too much for them on a night when they missed 22 of 25 shots from long range.
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Conaway: They took his balls; we’d like them back
When they were building FedExForum, they had to put up protective bollards around the plaza, and Andy Dolich came up with the idea of painted balls: basketballs, baseballs, tennis balls, soccer balls.
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October 2019
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October Playlist: Hoops and tunes
It’s not an accident that our sports teams have invested in music. We’re a hoops city, and we’re a music city. In the metaphorical fabric of Memphis, those two threads are intertwined. File under: Things that Define Us.
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Calkins: Grizzlies lose the game, win the night
The Grizzlies tipped off a new era at FedExForum Friday. And, baby, it was a very good night.
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FedExForum rolls out new features to please fans
From food and drink to a remodeled in-phone app, a new look for the noticeably younger basketball squad coincides with some new treats and attractions at their arena.
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Grizzlies Podcast: It’s time for tipoff
Chris Herrington, Geoff Calkins and Don Wade look ahead to this season of Memphis Grizzlies basketball.
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Grizzlies Podcast: We’ve seen Ja Morant (and more)
Chris Herrington and Geoff Calkins discuss their first impressions from Grizzlies preseason, where Ja Morant is putting on a show.
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September 2019
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Grizzlies Podcast: Questions before training camp
Chris Herrington is joined by Geoff Calkins and Don Wade to preview Grizzlies media day and training camp.
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Grizzlies Podcast: Who made the cut in the Sports Illustrated Top 100?
Chris Herrington is joined by Sports Illustrated writer Rob Mahoney, author of the annual SI NBA 100 list, to talk about which Grizzlies made the cut, which just missed and some of the others.
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Behind the Headlines Podcast: Memphis Grizzlies president Jason Wexler
Jason Wexler, president of the Memphis Grizzlies, joins Chris Herrington, writer for The Daily Memphian, and host Eric Barnes to discuss the impact of the Grizzlies on the city of Memphis.
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Grizzlies Podcast: Thumbing through the Memphis Grizzlies Glossary
Chris Herrington is joined by former Grizzlies game operations director Jason Potter to talk about Battle Ballz, Neck Tattoo Night, Bongo Lady and other entries in our Memphis Grizzlies Glossary.
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Grizzlies Podcast: Five questions from the Grizzlies summer
Chris Herrington, Geoff Calkins and Don Wade look back at the Grizzlies summer via five questions on the coaching staff, throwback jerseys, the face of the franchise and more.
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Grizzlies Notebook: Memphis connections at the FIBA World Cup and more
Four current Grizzlies -- and a few former ones -- are competing this month at the FIBA basketball World Cup in China.
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August 2019
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Grizzlies Road Recap: Shorthanded Grizz fall to Trail Blazers in Portland
If you’d known before Wednesday night’s Grizz road game against the Portland Trail Blazers that Damian Lillard and C.J. McCollum would combine for only 35 points, maybe you’d have thought that was a good sign for the slumping Grizzlies, since Lillard and McCollum typically create an overwhelming share of the Blazers’ offense and have been raining down jumpshots on the Grizzlies since at least the 2015 playoffs, if not before.
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July 2019
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Tipping Point: Grizzlies internships aren’t limited to basketball
College students who attended a New Memphis Launch Session hosted by the Grizzlies learned there are also roles they can play in human resources, communications and IT to make the show go on.
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Tigers Podcast: Predicting the NBA future of Tigers players
Memphis Tigers basketball reporter Drew Hill was joined by Memphis Grizzlies writer Omari Sankofa of The Athletic on the latest Tigers Podcast.
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June 2019
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Grizzlies Podcast: Post-draft fallout and free agency preview with Peter Edmiston
Chris Herrington is joined by Peter Edmiston (The Athletic/Sports 56 radio) to talk about the Grizzlies’ haul during last week’s NBA draft and how the team might approach free agency next month.
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Newest Grizzly Ja Morant will smash the guitar for 901 FC
Ja Morant will be on hand for Saturday's festivities against Pachuca.
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Turns out, new Grizz president Jason Wexler does ‘bluff’
Grizzlies leader Jason Wexler stays low key about his high-profile spot to build a home.
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