There are 1130 article(s) tagged NBA:

• October 2020

  • Sports Notebook: NBA bubble may live on, and R.I.P. ‘Gibby’

    Also: Vince Carter is a good sport, and this is what Patrick Mahomes should be called.

    By Don Wade October 04, 2020

  • Ja Morant donates rest and recovery room to Murray State

    The Grizzlies star is donating NBA-approved technology to his alma mater.

    By Drew Hill October 01, 2020

• September 2020

  • Grizzlies have ‘this bright future’ whenever next season actually begins

    Memphis coach Taylor Jenkins said his new assistants are actively analyzing the NBA playoffs to learn how to take the team to the next level. 

    By Drew Hill September 26, 2020

  • Memphis Grizzlies to hold voter information drive Saturday

    The Grizzlies and Jaren Jackson Jr. are doing their part to help the NBA’s voting initiative.

    By Drew Hill September 24, 2020

  • Ja Morant finds the one who got away

    The NBA released the voting results, and now we know who didn’t pick the Memphis Grizzlies star as rookie of the year. 

    By Drew Hill September 19, 2020

  • Grizzlies on the money by hiring MIT’s Sonia Raman

    The new Memphis assistant used concepts from the Celtics while building a successful college program.

    By Drew Hill September 18, 2020

  • 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. 

    By Drew Hill September 15, 2020

  • Listen: Memphis Grizzlies Jaren Jackson Jr., Justise Winslow release music

    The players unveiled their artistic side on SoundCloud this week.

    By Drew Hill September 15, 2020

  • Herrington: What shake-ups in Houston, OKC might mean for the Grizzlies

    A quiet offseason for Memphis. Shake-ups likely at Houston and Oklahoma City. This might be the Grizzlies’ opportunity to leapfrog into playoff contention.

    By Chris Herrington September 15, 2020

  • Sports Notebook: What declining TV ratings for NBA, NFL mean

    Is it possible that the COVID-19 pandemic taught the American sports fan how to live without being glued to the TV? And find out how former Memphis pitcher Jonathan Bowlan is doing.

    By Don Wade September 14, 2020

  • Memphis Grizzlies draft: Who might be available in the second round

    Whenever the draft does take place, the Grizzlies might be able to land a 3-point shooter. 

    By Drew Hill September 14, 2020

  • Grizzlies hire Darko Rajakovic as assistant coach

    Rajakovic has been an assistant with the Phoenix Suns and Oklahoma City Thunder. 

    By Drew Hill September 13, 2020

  • Memphis Grizzlies hire MIT’s Sonia Raman as assistant coach

    Raman is the winningest coach in MIT women’s basketball history. 

    By Drew Hill September 11, 2020

  • Memphis Grizzlies checklist: Here’s what to look for when league dates are set

    This offseason could be uneventful, and that just might be a good thing. 

    By Drew Hill September 10, 2020

  • How did NBA 2K21 get the Grizzlies’ ratings so wrong?

    There clearly are some numbers that don’t match up to reality.

    By Drew Hill September 08, 2020

  • Murray State coach has advice to Ja, rookie of the year: Don’t ever change

    Rookie of the Year Ja Morant's college coach, a fan like any other, has witnessed the magic and joy firsthand.

    By Drew Hill September 03, 2020

• August 2020

  • Herrington: The Grizzlies outside the protest bubble; Jaren Jackson Jr. among the unicorns

    The team already was active as a nonpartisan advocate in voting, and we take a look at how Jackson fares against some other uniquely gifted players.

    By Chris Herrington August 31, 2020

  • ‘Please let my baby be OK’

    The Grizzlies star and the mother of his daughter, Kaari, are bringing awareness to a serious, sometimes fatal, pregnancy disorder.

    By Drew Hill August 31, 2020

  • Sports Notebook: ‘The Process’ still has runway in Memphis

    Also, the Big Ten considers winter football in domes, and Memphis football's opener gets a prime-time slot on ESPN, which will benefit recruiting.

    By Don Wade August 30, 2020

  • Grayson Allen surprises with 20 points, but Grizzlies lose to Jazz

    They are still looking to gain that postseason berth — but now they have to do it without Jaren Jackson Jr., who on Tuesday was ruled out for the season after an MRI revealed a meniscus tear in his left knee.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff August 26, 2020

  • Herrington: The NBA playoffs through Beale St. Blue glasses

    The early bubble playoff talk was about the high-profile veterans, but it looks as if it's the younger faces making the noise.

    By Chris Herrington August 25, 2020

  • Should the Memphis Grizzlies trade up in the 2020 draft?

    Eventually the Grizzlies will spend their draft assets. Now might not be the time. 

    By Drew Hill August 24, 2020

  • Sports Notebook: Farewell, Jeff Green Experience; Precious Achiuwa’s slot in the NBA draft is a conundrum

    After five years, the debt on Jeff Green is finally paid ... unless it's not. Some draft projections have Precious Achiuwa slipping. And broadcaster Thom Brennaman has probably silenced himself for a while.

    By Don Wade August 23, 2020

  • Grizzlies exec Kleiman addresses injuries, pride in culture building in season wrapup

    The VP of basketball operations makes rare public statements on the team, as well as injuries to Ja Morant, Tyus Jones and Jaren Jackson Jr.

    By Drew Hill August 20, 2020

  • Calkins: Grizzlies don’t need a lottery miracle — they already got Ja Morant

    Elliot Perry will be representing the team in the draft again, just like he did last year. But there's no anxiety this time around. 

    By Geoff Calkins August 18, 2020