ESPN bringing multiple personalities, ‘NBA Countdown’ to Memphis
The Grizzlies are one of the hottest teams in the NBA, and ESPN’s desire to be in Memphis proves it.
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The Grizzlies are one of the hottest teams in the NBA, and ESPN’s desire to be in Memphis proves it.
Desmond Bane celebrated his homecoming with 21 points on 58% shooting in the blowout. Related story:
Here is a closer look at the efficiencies of Grizzlies lineups, and if you’re watching the NCAA Tournament, who might be of interest.
The Grizzlies have a record of 12-2 this season with Ja Morant unavailable.
It’s perfect timing for the return of Dillon Brooks.
Brooks scored 15 points in his return from his ankle injury, and the Grizzlies thwarted the Thunder’s late run.
March 13, 2022: The Memphis Grizzlies defeat the Oklahoma City Thunder at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City.
The defensive force has played just 21 games this season. The Grizzlies will try to reintegrate him as quickly as possible.
Ja Morant scored 10 straight and Jaren Jackson Jr. had three blocks during a key run as the Grizzlies erased an 11-point deficit in the fourth quarter. Related story:
March 11, 2022: The Memphis Grizzlies defeat the New York Knicks at FedExForum. Related story:
The Grizzlies know that the shooting must improve to win in the playoffs. “Maybe there are some things schematic-wise and spacing that I can work with,” Coach Taylor Jenkins said.
“All of that aside, John K., it’s no mystery to me why the crowd goes crazy when you get in the game,” says Candace Echols in her open letter to the Grizzlies player.
It may well be that the Grizzlies haven’t been quite as good as their record suggests this season. But it’s also possible that with Brooks back they will be.
Shaquille O’Neal said he told Ja Morant that he’s the best player in the NBA, and the point guard believes his team is getting close to being playoff ready.
The Grizzlies show off in style, and on national television.
March 8, 2022: The Memphis Grizzlies defeat the New Orleans Pelicans at FedExForum.
The Memphis Grizzlies have some serious concerns as they turn their attention toward the final stretch of games.
The Grizzlies defense completely fell apart in the second half, and Jaren Jackson Jr. played just 13 minutes because of foul trouble.
March 6, 2022: The Houston Rockets defeat the Memphis Grizzlies at Toyota Center in Houston.Related story:
Ja Morant’s stardom exploded following his triple-double during the NCAA Tournament three years ago. But he has even higher hopes for the current Murray State team.
If the Grizzlies can hang on to the No. 2 seed, it bodes well for a more favorable playoff matchup.
Desmond Bane regained his shooting touch, scoring 24 points as the Grizzlies ran away with the game.
March 5, 2022: Memphis Grizzlies defeat the Orlando Magic at FedExForum.
Lights for Ukraine and flights for Ja Morant
The Grizzlies, including Ja Morant, struggled throughout the first half, and couldn’t make the necessary stops in the fourth quarter to get back in the game. Related story: