Grizzlies Insider: Morant, Brooks confident team is finding its stride despite injuries
“I feel like we’re about to rally up some wins,” Dillon Brooks said on Monday night after the Grizzlies beat the Heat with seven players unavailable.
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December 2022
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Grizzlies Insider: December is window of opportunity for Memphis
The Grizzlies will begin a five-game homestand on Monday and they will also play four games this month — all against playoff contenders — coming off two days of rest.
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Grizzlies Insider: Pair of Grizzlies fans represent Memphis at World Cup
“We are big fans,” Fadi Assaf said. “I don’t think we miss a Grizzlies game.”
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November 2022
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Grizzlies Insider: ‘Everybody eats is our mentality’
Taylor Jenkins said the Grizzlies’ mindset is “everybody eats.” When the team tallies at least 30 assists, they are 20-1 since the start of last season.
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Grizzlies Insider: Memphis players give thanks this week
The Grizzlies have a lot to be thankful for this holiday season. On Wednesday, the team of players, coaches and support staff will partner with MyTownMiracles to assemble Thanksgiving baskets for 100 families across the city.
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Grizzlies Insider: Kennedy Chandler next in line for Memphis
In 2020, Kennedy Chandler was a high school player shocked by his friendship with Ja Morant. Now he is tasked helping to replace the Grizzlies star as he recovers from an ankle injury.
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Grizzlies Insider: A reason for optimism in Memphis’ 3-point defense
“The biggest takeaway from the last two games for us is the 3-point line,” Danny Green said. “We haven’t guarded it as well as we should have, but also teams have just been shooting it well. It’s a combination of both.”
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Grizzlies Insider: Memphis stayed on track despite Jaren Jackson Jr. absence
Despite playing without Jaren Jackson Jr. this season, the Grizzlies are right on pace to make the playoffs again.
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Grizzlies Insider: Memphis to be broadcast in Africa
The NBA is trying to grow the game in Africa and the Memphis Grizzlies are part of the league’s primetime plans.
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Grizzlies Insider: Memphis faces tough test against Boston
Grizzlies vs. Celtics will feature an individual matchup between superstar point guard Ja Morant and reigning Defensive Player of the Year Marcus Smart.
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Grizzlies Insider: Combination of Bane, Morant gives Memphis lethal closing threat
Desmond Bane leads the NBA in fourth quarter scoring this season. He and Ja Morant give the Grizzlies a lethal combination in winning time.
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October 2022
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Grizzlies Insider: Ja Morant, Jake LaRavia still questionable with illness
Ja Morant and Jake LaRavia got sick this week, just like a lot of Memphians as the flu numbers in the city rise.
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Grizzlies Insider: Tinkering continues for Taylor Jenkins without Ziaire Williams
Ziaire Williams will be out at least one month. Taylor Jenkins will need to continue experimenting to find the best lineups without wing depth.
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Grizzlies Insider: 3-point shooting is critical for Jake LaRavia, John Konchar
It’s early, but Grizzlies are attempting 41.7 shots from 3-point range per game. That is eight more than last season and the second-most attempts per game in the NBA.
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Grizzlies Insider: Memphis trends after opening win
Gotham uses the Bat-Signal to call for its hero. Memphis uses imaginary telephones.
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Grizzlies Insider: What Brandon Clarke’s new deal means for Memphis
The Grizzlies have extended four players this offseason (Ja Morant, John Konchar, Brandon Clarke and Steven Adams), while giving Tyus Jones a new two-year contract in free agency. It puts them in an interesting spot moving forward.
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Grizzlies Insider: Memphis gets ‘NBA Remix’ merchandise with Three 6 Mafia design
This season, the Grizzlies are one of five teams that will have uniforms and apparel “remixed.” The pairing, naturally, is with popular Memphis-based rap group Three 6 Mafia.
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Grizzlies Insider: Joyful players relish growing fan support
The Grizzlies coaches and players were impressed by the number of fans at the open practice on Sunday. As the team’s popularity continues to rise, so does the desire for tickets.
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Grizzlies Insider: Steven Adams has jokes, and a new extension
Steven Adams said it was an easy decision to sign his extension with the Grizzlies because he believes in the direction of the franchise.
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Grizzlies Insider: Kenneth Lofton Jr.'s life is ‘totally different’ after NBA transition
Kenneth Lofton Jr. said his life is “totally different” now that he is in the NBA and his popularity among Grizzlies fans is skyrocketing.
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September 2022
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Grizzlies Insider: Danny Green sees similarities between Memphis and San Antonio
Green was traded to the Grizzlies on draft night. For now, it sounds as if the Memphis front office would like to hold onto him. He already pointed out the similarities between Memphis and his former Texas home.
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Grizzlies Insider: Ja Morant lands at No. 9 in ESPN’s NBArank series
Ja Morant’s No. 9 ranking in ESPN’s top 100 players puts him on the heels of Kevin Durant and LeBron James.
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Grizzlies Insider: Ja Morant wants his best ability to be availability
Ja Morant is setting the bar extremely high for himself this season. In order to reach his goals, the star knows he will need to stay healthy.
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Grizzlies Insider: Jordan Clarkson’s Memphis fit, and the Grizzlies to the East?
As the Jazz likely continue to clean house, many Memphis fans have publicly wondered if Jordan Clarkson could be a trade candidate.
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Grizzlies Insider: 90+1 wishes for Memphis fans this season to celebrate 901 Day
Here are 90+1 things that Memphis Grizzlies fans are wishing for when the preseason gets started one month from today.
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