There are 38 article(s) tagged De'Anthony Melton:

• March 2021

  • Herrington: Five areas of intrigue as Grizzlies resume play

    When Jaren Jackson Jr. returns, there will be a trickle-down effect on the lineup to consider. 

    By Chris Herrington 1 hour ago

  • What now for De’Anthony Melton?

    The guard has scored 50 points in his last three games. What is his future in Taylor Jenkins’ rotation? 

    By Drew Hill, Chris Herrington March 04, 2021

  • Morant, Melton deliver in Grizzlies’ win over Wizards

    Ja Morant had 35 points and 10 assists, and De’Anthony Melton had six 3-pointers.

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    Pandemic isn’t stopping Ja Morant from jersey swap

    Box score: Grizzlies 125, Wizards 111

    By Drew Hill March 02, 2021

• February 2021

  • Herrington: The really tough Grizzlies lineup decisions start now

    One player whose presence is needed: De’Anthony Melton, even if the box score doesn’t necessarily reflect his impact. 

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    Dillon Brooks upgraded to questionable; could play Thursday

    By Chris Herrington February 25, 2021

  • Morant scores 29 as Grizzlies fend off Pistons

    De’Anthony Melton and Desmond Bane returned to the lineup, giving the Grizzlies a much needed boost. Related article: Box score: Grizzlies 109, Pistons 95

    By Drew Hill February 20, 2021

  • Bane back for Grizzlies’ game vs. Pistons

    The team’s best 3-point shooter will be back Friday night. The Grizzlies also updated the injury status of De’Anthony Melton and Dillon Brooks.

    By Drew Hill February 18, 2021

  • Herrington: New starters boost offense while a Ja Morant rivalry game looms

    De’Anthony Melton’s absence is noticed, and Kyle Anderson is shooting with gusto. 

    By Chris Herrington February 11, 2021

• January 2021

  • Rapidly improving Grizzlies’ defense is catalyst for winning streak

    The Grizzlies lead the NBA in steals per game and rank second in defensive efficiency behind the reigning champion Lakers. 

    By Drew Hill January 22, 2021

  • Grizzlies get the motor going late, come out with 101-91 win

    Grizzlies, facing Cavaliers for the second time in five days, were led by Dillon Brooks (21 points, seven rebounds).

    Related story: Box score: Grizzlies 101, Cavaliers 91

    By Chris Herrington January 12, 2021

  • Herrington: Grizzlies evaluate roster, stay alive while awaiting stars’ return

    Chris Herrington: The absence of Grizzlies’ stars provides a chance to observe the trends of some players who are in outsized roles.

    By Chris Herrington January 10, 2021

  • LeBron James propels Lakers in close one over Grizzlies

    The Grizzlies had no answers in the second half for James, though the bench had another encouraging performance.

    By Drew Hill January 05, 2021

• December 2020

  • Herrington: Four takes on Morant’s injury and what it means for the Grizzlies

    Regardless of how long the point guard is out because of his ankle injury, the season is not lost.

    By Chris Herrington December 29, 2020

  • Herrington: Savor Ja Morant in motion amid rough Grizzlies start

    Don’t stress about 0-2. Just enjoy Ja Morant’s magic as we await the return of Jaren Jackson Jr. and for the Memphis Grizzlies bench to step up.

    By Chris Herrington December 28, 2020

  • Grizzlies get style points in preseason win over Minnesota

    Ja Morant tied his hair up, and Minnesota had no chance to tie the game. 

    By Drew Hill December 14, 2020

  • Herrington: Grizzlies weigh shooting vs. everything else as quartet of scoring guards vie for role

    The pluses, minuses and qualities of Grayson Allen, De’Anthony Melton, Desmond Bane and John Konchar.

    By Chris Herrington December 14, 2020

  • Grizzlies dealing with injuries ahead of preseason opener

    Seven players are on the injury report, including Brandon Clarke, ahead of the game against Minnesota. 

    By Drew Hill December 11, 2020

  • Melton overjoyed with new Grizzlies deal

    De’Anthony Melton said his first purchase after signing was cars for his sisters and mother. 

    By Drew Hill December 04, 2020

• November 2020

  • De’Anthony Melton, John Konchar agree to four-year deals with Grizzlies

    With all 15 roster spots filled on guaranteed deals, the team would have to trade or waive if it wants to add a player.

    By Drew Hill November 22, 2020

  • Herrington: Grizzlies have plenty of free agency options, but the biggest decisions begin at home

    Here’s a player-by-player evaluation on what Memphis should consider before delving elsewhere.

    By Chris Herrington November 10, 2020

• October 2020

  • Herrington: The Grizzlies have four paths to their next star; should they be in a hurry to take them?

    It’s also worth asking if the team actually needs a third big talent to complement Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr.

    By Chris Herrington October 27, 2020

  • Five questions for the Grizzlies heading into the draft, free agency

    What to do with De’Anthony Melton? And how exciting could 2021 be?

    By Drew Hill October 09, 2020

• September 2020

  • Memphis Grizzlies checklist: Here’s what to look for when league dates are set

    This offseason could be uneventful, and that just might be a good thing. 

    By Drew Hill September 10, 2020

• August 2020

  • Herrington: Allen emerges, Melton finds his groove and Brooks keeps firing away as Grizzlies bubble play continues

    Grayson Allen, sidelined in late January because of a hip injury, has scored 15 points or more off the bench in four of his past five games.

    By Chris Herrington August 11, 2020

• July 2020

  • The Grizzlies are back!

    Beat reporter Drew Hill and columnist Chris Herrington discuss life in the NBA bubble “suburbs” and devise a plan for coach Taylor Jenkins to replace injured point guard Tyus Jones.

    By Chris Herrington, Drew Hill July 31, 2020

  • Bubble busters: Grizzlies make their own fun on NBA’s Orlando campus

    Jonas Valanciunas expects to go fishing every night during the NBA's Orlando restart. 

    By Drew Hill July 14, 2020