David Roddy heroics save Grizzlies against Mavericks
Rookie David Roddy scored 17 points in the fourth quarter and took over the game in a comeback win for the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday night. Related story:
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Rookie David Roddy scored 17 points in the fourth quarter and took over the game in a comeback win for the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday night. Related story:
NBA box score for the Saturday, March 11 game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Dallas Mavericks played at FedExForum in Memphis.
The Grizzlies smashed the Golden State Warriors Thursday and then got a message from their missing leader, Ja Morant. It doesn’t mean that all is well with the franchise. But a hard day ended in hope.
It felt like two teams not only competing in a playoff race, but edging toward playoff-style basketball and playoff-style rotations, to the degree the Grizzlies can prepare amid the chaos of the moment. Dillon Brooks on Draymond Green, Warriors: ‘They never forget' who we are Box score: Grizzlies 131, Warriors 110 Jenkins: Morant issue ‘came to a head’ in DenverRelated stories:
Memphis Grizzlies guard Dillon Brooks leads the NBA in technical fouls. Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green is close behind. They have a lot to say about each other.
Memphis’ starting center has been out since Jan. 22 with a sprained knee ligament.
NBA box score for Thursday’s game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Golden State Warriors played in FedExForum in Memphis.
Steven Adams is out at least another four weeks? What the heck? Wasn’t he close to returning?
“We’ve had conversations in the past trying to guide him and help him continue to evolve as a person and a player,” said Grizzlies head coach Taylor Jenkins.
The Glendale PD investigated the incident and “was not able to determine that probable cause existed for the filing of any charges,” the department said.
The Memphis Grizzlies point guard has been away from the team since Saturday, March 4. Danny Green comments on Grizzlies' handling of Ja Morant situationRelated stories:
Memphis needs a feel-good story, a redemption story, of overcoming stumbles, our pain and our negative national image. We need Ja Morant to bring his moves back to the Grindhouse soon and break ankles — not hearts.
Opinion: If the wheels perhaps haven’t come off this once-promising Grizzlies season, they’ve at least gone flat, lost a few bolts and are wobbling back down the road, maybe emitting flames.
Danny Green, who was traded from Memphis to Houston last month, discussed the situation Wednesday.
Clothing designers Immortal Ink and Rowdy Dept. joined forces and debuted their new, exclusive Grizzlies merchandise Tuesday, Feb. 28, at the home game against the Lakers. Memphis Grizzlies tap local designers for limited-edition merchandiseRelated story:
The Grizzlies had a six-point lead in the fourth quarter but couldn’t hold it to complete a disappointing four-game road trip. Related stories:
NBA box score for the Tuesday, March 7, game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Los Angeles Lakers played at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
The NBA also is investigating a video that appeared to show the Memphis Grizzlies guard with a firearm inside of a nightclub Saturday morning. Herrington: Thoughts on Ja Morant’s absence, and Brandon Clarke’s Grizzlies Insider: Jaren Jackson Jr., other teammates voice support for Ja MorantRelated stories:
The Memphis Grizzlies next play the Lakers in Los Angeles.
The magnitude of the Morant news has overshadowed a gutting injury to Brandon Clarke, who suffered a torn Achilles at Denver on Friday night.
It’s easy to be skeptical about Ja Morant’s statement of apology. But it represents an important first. He never before has accepted responsibility for his actions. Now maybe there’s a shot he will change. Calkins: It’s time to put down the gun, Ja. And to put down the act.Related stories:
Nike produced a Ja Morant shoe because he is “a real leader” for “the NBA, for basketball and for the city of Memphis.” Morant’s latest Instagram live video makes a mockery of those words. It is time for Morant to put down the gun and put down the tough-guy act. Here’s hoping he realizes that, at long last.
Ja Morant will not be on the court for the Grizzlies until at least their next home game, Thursday against the Golden State.
The Memphis Grizzlies star was shown in a nightclub on Instagram Live.
Memphis big man Brandon Clarke tore an Achilles tendon in Friday night’s loss at Denver, March 3.