There are 16 article(s) tagged Jaylen Wells:

• November 2024

  • Grizzlies podcast: Five Memphis surprises

    Drew Hill and Chris Herrington set up for two nationally televised Grizzlies games this week and share their top five biggest surprises so far this season. 

    By Drew Hill, Chris Herrington November 14, 2024

  • Grizzlies podcast: Memphis’ surprising quartet

    Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the strong starts to the season by Jaylen Wells, Jay Huff, Scotty Pippen Jr. and Jake LaRavia. 

    By Drew Hill, Chris Herrington November 08, 2024

  • Herrington: Four observations from win over the Lakers

    Against the Lakers, Jaylen Wells wins rookie battle. Plus, three other observations. 

    By Chris Herrington November 07, 2024

  • Grizzlies’ Jaylen Wells no longer a bookworm, but he’s quick to learn

    Memphis Grizzlies rookie Jaylen Wells is excited he no longer has homework, but he’s showing his intelligence as Marcus Smart’s understudy.

    By Drew Hill November 07, 2024

  • Herrington: Grizzlies’ ‘third-stringers’ have been first-rate

    Two weeks into this season, the Grizzlies’ daily injury reports have been longer than anyone wants to see. But a big part of this story is also that ostensible third-teamers have stepped up, in a major way.

    By Chris Herrington November 05, 2024

• October 2024

  • Herrington: Ten takeaways from Grizzlies preseason

    From Ja’s return to lineup/rotation guesses and suggestions, catch all 10 of Chris Herrington’s takeaways from preseason play.

    By Chris Herrington October 21, 2024

• September 2024

  • Grizzlies’ Jaren Jackson Jr. gets his teammates ready for election season

    JJJ helped the Grizzlies rookies register to vote on Tuesday and shared the advice he gave to injured wing GG Jackson. 

    By Drew Hill September 17, 2024

• August 2024

  • Get to know the ‘laid back’ and ‘low key’ Grizzlies rookie Jaylen Wells

    How does an NBA talent end up at a Division II school? Jaylen Wells’ family explains how the Grizzlies rookie made such a fast rise through the ranks. 

    By Drew Hill August 05, 2024

• July 2024

  • Herrington: Four conclusions from a ‘quiet’ Grizzlies offseason

    With the offseason now mostly concluded, fans didn’t get much splash. Memphis summers are humid; the Grizzlies’ summer was a dry heat.

    By Chris Herrington July 29, 2024

  • Herrington: What summer play said about Zach Edey, GG Jackson and other Grizzlies

    Observations on the seven roster players who suited up for the Grizzlies this summer.

    By Chris Herrington July 23, 2024

  • Grizzlies edge Clippers, advance to Monday’s title game

    Memphis will play in Monday’s Las Vegas Summer League championship game against Miami.

    By Drew Hill July 22, 2024

  • Herrington: As rookies are introduced to Memphis, optimism prevails.

    Zach Edey said he looks forward to playing with star point guard Ja Morant, ‘the best guard in the league,” as Edey and fellow rookies Jaylen Wells and Cam Spencer are introduced to Memphis.

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    Herrington: With the NBA offseason half over, are Grizzlies mostly done?

    By Chris Herrington July 06, 2024

  • Zach Edey, Jaylen Wells to sign autographs at Redbirds game

    After Wednesday’s game, the Redbirds will roll out the biggest fireworks show in AutoZone Park history. 

    By King Jemison July 06, 2024

  • Gallery: Redbirds fans meet two new Grizzlies

    Before the Memphis Redbirds game Wednesday against the Nashville Sounds, Memphis Grizzlies 2024 first-round pick Zach Edey and one of the Grizzlies second-round picks, Jaylen Wells, signed autographs. Wells also threw out the ceremonial first pitch. The Sounds won the game, 4-3, in 11 innings.

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    Zach Edey, Jaylen Wells to sign autographs at Redbirds game

    By The Daily Memphian Staff July 03, 2024

• June 2024

  • Grizzlies podcast: Zach Edey? Jaylen Wells? Cam Spencer? Let’s talk.

    Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the Memphis Grizzlies draft picks and answer questions from listeners. 

    By Drew Hill June 30, 2024

  • Grizzlies coach introduces his new rookies: ‘They are winners’

    The Memphis Grizzlies introduced their NBA Draft selections on Friday, and Zach Edey said he is excited to play with point guard Ja Morant. 

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    Grizzlies Summer League games in Vegas announced

    By Drew Hill June 29, 2024