Grizzlies Insider: Despite injuries, it’s too early to punt the season
Coach Taylor Jenkins said after the loss on Tuesday that “brighter days are ahead” for the Memphis Grizzlies.
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Coach Taylor Jenkins said after the loss on Tuesday that “brighter days are ahead” for the Memphis Grizzlies.
Not only was Memphis (2-9) smacked 134-107 by the Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com Arena, but they lost key players Marcus Smart and Luke Kennard in the process. Related stories:
The Memphis Grizzlies lost to the Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com Arena on Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023.
Marcus Smart needed help to reach the locker room after turning his ankle on Tuesday night in Los Angeles.
“It’s probably the most important thing to me in this world,” Smart said of his foundation. “That’s who I am. Having the experiences that I did allows me to fully appreciate the moments when we give back and what it really means.”
If you had been told, just after the Grizzlies were eliminated from the playoffs last spring, that the team would be starting Jacob Gilyard and Bismack Biyombo nine games into the following season, you might have guessed the season was going very poorly.
“That felt real good,” said Marcus Smart after the Grizzlies grabbed their second win of the season. Box score: Grizzlies 105, Clippers 101 Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins fined by NBA for blasting officialsRelated stories:
Here is the box score for the game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the L.A. Clippers at Crypto.com Arena in California.
This is the second time Taylor Jenkins has been fined for comments on the officiating in his career.
The Grizzlies dropped another game Friday night after rallying to make it close in the fourth quarter. Related stories:
Taylor Jenkins called the officiating on Friday night atrocious and bashed the referees for ejecting Jaren Jackson Jr.
NBA box score for Friday’s game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Utah Jazz played at FedExForum in Memphis.
“It’s never over until it’s over,” Desmond Bane said. “I have a lot of faith in our guys and a lot of faith in our process. … This is nothing to fret about. We will start to win games.”
The Grizzlies rallied to take a lead in the fourth quarter, but they couldn’t close the deal against Miami on Wednesday night. Related story:
It’s barely the second week of November, and the Grizzlies are already two-thirds of the way to last season’s total home losses.
Here is the NBA box score for the game between the Memphis Grizzlies and Miami Heat at FedExForum Wednesday, Nov. 8.
Taylor Jenkins and Luke Kennard said patience will be key in getting the Memphis Grizzlies’ bench unit to look more comfortable. Deal will keep Grizzlies broadcasts on Bally Sports for rest of seasonRelated Story:
Bismack Biyombo may not be a personality like Steven Adams, but he’s an easy player for Grizzlies fan to cheer for.
The Memphis Grizzlies showed resolve on Sunday by erasing a 12-point deficit in the fourth quarter to get the win. Related story:
Here is the box score for the game between the Memphis Grizzlies and Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center Sunday, Nov. 5.
The Grizzlies let a 10-point lead slip away in the final minutes of the game and lost their sixth straight game to begin the season. Related story:
The Memphis Grizzlies lost to the Portland Trail Blazers at the Moda Center in Portland, Oregon, on Friday, Nov. 3, 2023.
Grant Williams described former teammate Marcus Smart’s leadership qualities this week. Can those attributes help the Grizzlies get off the slide?
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington try to make sense of the Grizzlies’ 0-5 start to the season.
The Utah Jazz made 22 3-pointers and handed the Grizzlies their fifth straight loss to begin the season. Related story: