Grizzlies Mailbag Part 2: Does Desmond Bane need a better nickname?
There are also questions (and answers) regarding Santi Aldama, De’Anthony Melton and “Whoomp!” protocol.
Topic: 2021-22 NBA season
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January 2022
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Grizzlies hammer Pistons for seventh straight win
With the win over Detroit, the Grizzlies are off to their best start through 40 games since the 2014-15 season.
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Listen to Grizzlies writers break down the team’s latest winning streak
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Calkins: Morant makes Memphis magic
It was a quiet Thursday at FedExForum. But Ja Morant is so incandescent, he makes every night a memory.
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Box score: Grizzlies 118, Pistons 88
Jan. 6, 2022: The Grizzlies defeat the Detroit Pistons at FedExForum.
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Grizzlies hammer Pistons for seventh straight win
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Grizzlies Mailbag Part 1: Ja Morant’s ‘Rose year’ has team on the rise
Also tackled here: questions about Jaren Jackson Jr. and Kiwi culture.
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Ja Morant’s late heroics help Grizzlies beat Cavaliers
The Grizzlies win their sixth game in a row.
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Box score: Grizzlies 110, Cavaliers 106
Jan. 4, 2022: The Grizzlies defeat the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland.
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Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins wins NBA Coach of the Month
Taylor Jenkins coached the Grizzlies to the most wins in the NBA in December.
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Morant, Bane lead Grizzlies in big win over Nets
The depleted Grizzlies were able to thwart another of the league’s elite, outrebounding the Nets 62-33.
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Box score: Grizzlies 118, Nets 104
Jan. 3, 2022: The Grizzlies defeat the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center.
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Ja Morant wins NBA Western Conference Player of the Week
Ja Morant won his first NBA Player of the Week honor after scoring 30-plus points in three Grizzlies wins last week.
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December 2021
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Herrington: Desmond Bane’s breakout season, from every angle
If there was a redraft, where would Bane be taken? Some comps also can give an indication of how he’s doing and where he might be trending.
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Grizzlies add Xavier Tillman Sr. to health and safety protocols
The Grizzlies will have seven players out when they play the Spurs on Friday night.
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Ja Morant scores 41, outduels LeBron James in Grizzlies win over Lakers
The Grizzlies’ star took over the fourth quarter and outdueled LeBron James in a signature performance.
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Morant, Bane team up to take down Suns in buzzer-beater
The two guards combined for 65 points, rescuing the Grizzlies, who frittered away an 18-point lead.
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Box score: Grizzlies 114, Suns 113
Dec. 27, 2021: The Grizzlies defeat the Phoenix Suns at Footprint Center in Phoenix.
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Desmond Bane leads Grizzlies in win over Kings
Bane had 28 points to lead all scorers as the Grizzlies ended their three-game losing streak.
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Box score: Grizzlies 127, Kings 102
Dec. 26, 2021: The Grizzlies defeat the Kings at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento.
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Curry too much in Grizzlies’ loss at Golden State
The Grizzlies fought until the end, but Steph Curry’s 46-point night was too much to deal with.
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Box score: Warriors 113, Grizzlies 104
Dec. 23, 2021: The Golden State Warriors defeat the Grizzlies at Chase Center in San Francisco.
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What 5 coaches said about Penny’s handling of Tigers’ predicament
The Daily Memphian spoke to five coaches who addressed what Hardaway’s responsibilities were, and what they tell their own players.
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Trail Blazers end Grizzlies’ five-game winning streak
Dillon Brooks scored a career-high 37 points, but it was a cold-shooting night from the other Grizzlies.
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Box score: Trail Blazers 105, Grizzlies 100
Dec. 19, 2021: The Portland Trail Blazers defeat the Grizzlies at FedExForum.
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Ja Morant back on Grizzlies sideline, testing out knee
Coach Taylor Jenkins would not set a firm date for a Ja Morant return, but said the point guard is ‘really close.’
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Grizzlies handle business against short-handed Kings
There were questions about whether the game would be played at all, but once it started, Dillon Brooks and De’Anthony Melton led the charge.
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