There are 18 article(s) tagged David Roddy:

• July 2023

  • Roddy, LaRavia impress in Grizzlies win over Lakers

    David Roddy scored 21 points on 8-for-11 shooting in his best summer league performance thus far. 

    By Drew Hill July 15, 2023

  • Grizzlies podcast: Summer league storylines

    Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the summer league performances from Jake LaRavia, David Roddy and Kenneth Lofton Jr. 

    By Drew Hill, Chris Herrington July 14, 2023

• March 2023

  • Grizzlies podcast: David Roddy on the rise

    Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the recent success of David Roddy, and where he fits with the Grizzlies moving forward. 

    By Drew Hill, Chris Herrington March 14, 2023

  • Herrington: The ‘David Roddy Game’ was magical, memorable and just maybe a beginning

    This kind of night was a rookie rarity. Who was the last Grizzlies rookie to score at least 17 points in a quarter? Dillon Brooks knew the answer: “That was me.”

    By Chris Herrington March 12, 2023

  • 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. 

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    Box score: Grizzlies 112, Mavericks 108

    By Drew Hill March 11, 2023

• November 2022

  • Grizz updates: Jaren Jackson’s giving spirit and a Roddy reunion

    For the first time since becoming a pro, all four of David Roddy’s brothers will be in Minneapolis to watch the rookie take on the Timberwolves. 

    By Drew Hill November 30, 2022

• October 2022

  • David Roddy: High school quarterback, dog lover and Grizzlies rookie ready for his chance

    Growing up the youngest of four brothers helped David Roddy hone his competitiveness and toughened up the Grizzlies rookie for the NBA. 

    By Drew Hill October 13, 2022

• September 2022

  • Herrington: The Grizzlies have job openings in the frontcourt. Here are the candidates.

    With Steven Adams and Jaren Jackson Jr. presumed starters whenever available, here’s a look at each of the other candidates in the team’s frontcourt mix.

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    By Chris Herrington September 29, 2022

  • Grizz rookies soak up city’s love during Redbirds’ Grizzlies Night

    Days before the Grizzlies report to training camp, a trio of the team’s rookies basked in the warm reception they got at the Memphis Redbirds’ Grizzlies’ Night at AutoZone Park.

    By Parth Upadhyaya September 24, 2022

• July 2022

  • Grizzlies Insider: Memphis rookies plan to take up golf

    “We always used to go to Topgolf as a team back at VCU,” Memphis Grizzlies rookie Vince Williams Jr. said. “It was really fun. I figured I might as well start to do the real thing.”

    By Drew Hill July 22, 2022

  • Herrington: What summer play says about Ziaire Williams, Kenneth Lofton Jr. and other Grizzlies

    Here’s an evaluation of their strengths and weaknesses and what they might be able to contribute to the rotation and bench.

    By Chris Herrington July 14, 2022

  • Summer league observations: Ziaire Williams, David Roddy help Grizzlies to victory

    Ziaire Williams continued his strong start to summer league play and David Roddy scored 16 points in a Grizzlies win. 

    By Drew Hill July 07, 2022

• June 2022

  • Grizzlies podcast: Draft rewind and free agency preview

    The Grizzlies added four rookies to the roster. Do they need another veteran presence?

    By Drew Hill, Chris Herrington June 28, 2022

  • Meet the rooks: Former coaches say Memphis will fall in love with Jake LaRavia, David Roddy

    David Roddy and Jake LaRavia’s college coaches relive the moment their players were drafted by the Memphis Grizzlies. 

    By Drew Hill June 25, 2022

  • Grizzlies introduce four rookies, who say they will fit in fine

    The newest Memphis Grizzlies said they are ready to fit in with the trash-talking, confident group that achieved the second-best record in the NBA last season. 

    By Drew Hill June 25, 2022

  • Calkins: On a lively draft night for Memphis, Ja Morant makes a big call.

    The Grizzlies picked the players they really wanted Thursday night. It’s cool that one of them — Tennessee point guard Kennedy Chandler — happens to be from around here. 

    By Geoff Calkins June 24, 2022

  • Herrington: Grizzlies were busy on draft night, but left work to be done

    The real action might commence with the free-agency portion of the offseason.

    By Chris Herrington June 24, 2022

  • Grizzlies trade De’Anthony Melton to 76ers for No. 23 pick, Danny Green

    The Grizzlies selected Colorado State’s David Roddy after trading Melton to Philadelphia for pick No. 23. 

    By Drew Hill June 23, 2022