Dillon Brooks on sunglasses, Tony Allen and ‘villain status’
The Grizzlies guard said if his play on the court is “villain-like,” then Dillon the Villain might be an appropriate nickname.
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May 2021
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‘Grindfather’ revisited: How ‘Dillon the Villain’ is giving Grizzlies fans déjà vu
Tony Allen has his place in Grizzlies lore; Dillon Brooks is establishing his in his own way.
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Jazz spoil Ja Morant’s historic night in Game 2
Morant scored a career-high and franchise single-game record 47 points, but Utah’s 3-point shooting stopped Memphis, evening the series at 1.
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Calkins: Dillon Brooks may be loco, but he just beat the Utah Jazz
Dillon Brooks is just crazy enough to think the Grizzlies can beat the Utah Jazz. Which is exactly what they did Sunday night.
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5 takeaways from Game 1: 4th quarter Ja, JJJ’s adjustments and more
The Dillon Brooks Show continued its tour, and Utah’s decision to hold out its star player showed its thought process.
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Dillon Brooks, Ja Morant carry Grizzlies to Game 1 upset over Utah
Brooks (31 points) became the villain for the Utah crowd, and Morant made the clutch plays in the first round of the NBA playoffs.
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Herrington: A Grizzlies-Jazz playoff series preview
It’s not just about Morant and Conley; Dillon Brooks’ defense and how Taylor Jenkins deploys his lineups shouldn’t be undervalued.
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Grizzlies win and Twitter takes notice
Friday night the Ja Morant led Memphis Grizzlies advanced to the NBA playoffs with a thrilling overtime victory over the Golden State Warriors and Stephen Curry. Check out what we found on Twitter.
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Grizzlies play on in play-in, will face Warriors again
The trio of Brooks, Morant and Valanciunas led the Grizzlies to the win against the Spurs.
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Calkins: The new Grizzlies rock the Grindhouse with an old-school postseason win
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Steph Curry gets best of Grizzlies in regular-season finale
Curry scores 46 points as Grizzlies, despite a noble rally attempt, are stuck with No. 9 seed
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What’s facing Grizzlies in regular-season finale: Pressure, and Steph Curry
There’s a reason this game will be on ESPN, and not only because it features fan favorites Steph Curry and Ja Morant. “Making the playoffs in the West is tough,” Morant said. “We knew that from the jump.”
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Herrington: Season MVPs Valanciunas, Brooks bring throwback style to ‘next gen’ Grizz
The big man and the tenacious defender have proven undeniable worth and effectiveness this season.
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Grizzlies beat Pelicans, clinch play-in spot
The Grizzlies regrouped after a dismal third quarter and held on late for the win over the Pelicans.
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Herrington: Kyle Anderson has a case for ‘Most Improved’
There are at least a couple of Grizzlies who merit serious consideration for year-end accolades, starting with Kyle Anderson.
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April 2021
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Grizzlies need second-half rally to beat Magic
It wasn’t pretty, but style points don’t matter in a playoff race.
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Grizzlies notebook: Ja Morant has ‘I told you so’ shooting month
The Grizzlies’ seven-game marathon trip was a revelation in more ways than one.
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Grizzlies Insider: Distaste between Memphis and Portland heats up
Dillon Brooks, an agitator, is helping to elevate the intensity of important games between the Trail Blazers and Grizzlies.
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Grizzlies poke back, beat Trail Blazers again
Dillon Brooks has a way with words and defense against the Trail Blazers, who are quickly becoming a Western Conference nemesis.
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Calkins: On the sweet pleasure of beating the evil Trail Blazers
On the sixth anniversary of the game in which the Portland Trail Blazers broke Mike Conley’s face, the Grizzlies swept the evil Blazers (and reminded us how intense NBA basketball can be).
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Red-hot Grizzlies upset Bucks for second straight win
Grayson Allen had 26 points, including seven 3-pointers, as the Grizzlies continue their road trip.
Related story: Box score: Grizzlies 128, Bucks 115
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Grizzlies start road trip with win over Bulls
Dillon Brooks scored a season-high 32 points as six Grizzlies scored in double digits.
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Herrington: Anatomy of a winning streak as Grizzlies creep up on franchise record
One unexpected feature: The play of the third string as a unit.
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Grizzlies notebook: Road upsets boosting Memphis playoff hopes
The Grizzlies’ recent trend: Slow starts, bountiful finishes.
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Dillon Brooks, gold steaks and playoff hopes
Can the Grizzlies keep rolling into one of the most difficult parts of their schedule?
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Grizzlies show Heat what Memphis is about
Dillon Brooks gets his revenge in a huge performance over Andre Iguodala and the Miami Heat.
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