Herrington: Bane’s bounceback, Edey’s cutting comfort and other good signs for the Grizzlies
In honor of the Grizzlies flipping the calendar with a burst of good vibes, here are four Grizzlies things of late that Chris Herrington liked.
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In honor of the Grizzlies flipping the calendar with a burst of good vibes, here are four Grizzlies things of late that Chris Herrington liked.
Chris Herrington ranks the Grizzlies roster on a holistic view. It’s the kind of thinking that might guide team decision-makers in the contract and trade decisions that could come this summer.
Desmond Bane has been updated on the Memphis Grizzlies’ injury report, Marcus Smart is mentoring Jordan Goodwin and Luke Kennard has new Nike Ja 1 sneakers.
Here’s a guess at where that pecking order at small forward currently stands, and what’s key to each candidate’s hopes.
The remixed style of Grizzlies offense has Memphis carving up bad NBA defenses early in the season.
John Konchar might be the least glamorous player in the NBA. But he could also be a terrific return on investment for the Grizzlies, who need him to play well this season. Money quotes: Here’s the best of what was said during Grizzlies media dayRelated stories:
It isn’t just about summer league games; the Grizzlies provided some interesting developments as well.
The Grizzlies reportedly signed John Konchar to an extension that will keep him with the team through the 2026-27 season.
Taking in age and contract status, among other factors, here is a look at what the value might be for Grizzlies players ranked No. 17 to No. 9.
“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.
As the Grizzlies pass their annual MLK Day marker, they’re closer to the West’s No. 1 seed (4.5 games back) than to the fifth seed (5 games up). And with apparent momentum for more.
Here are some key numbers and facts to remember from the historic run.
John Konchar and his relentless effort were the difference at the end against the Timberwolves.Related story:
Box score: Grizzlies 116, Timberwolves 108
The Grizzlies will be forced to play without any of their usual rotation wings when they take on the Lakers on Wednesday night at FedExForum.
Bane had 28 points to lead all scorers as the Grizzlies ended their three-game losing streak.
Ja Morant had two highlights that were facilitated by the second- and third-leading scorers of the game. And following protocols to see their exploits posed relatively little trouble.
De’Anthony Melton and Desmond Bane both might move into the Grizzlies’ starting lineup when the season begins. But the team ultimately will face a choice between them.
Eight Grizzlies rested against the Kings; all the better for one 18-year-old with a very specific Twitter page.
The pluses, minuses and qualities of Grayson Allen, De’Anthony Melton, Desmond Bane and John Konchar.
One of the differences between the prior front office and the one now led by Kleiman: Putting more stock in production, less on tools.
With all 15 roster spots filled on guaranteed deals, the team would have to trade or waive if it wants to add a player.
Here’s a player-by-player evaluation on what Memphis should consider before delving elsewhere.
What to do with De’Anthony Melton? And how exciting could 2021 be?
The Memphis Grizzlies will enter the offseason with a lot of options but plenty of unanswered questions on the wing.
Rookie Ja Morant outplayed superstar LeBron James as the Grizzlies snapped a five-game losing streak with a 105-88 win over the Lakers.
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