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Since Justise Winslow’s debut Saturday night and the return of three players the Grizzlies elected to rest, Memphis will have its healthiest group of the season so far when it takes on the Dallas Mavericks Monday night.
Ja Morant tells teammates to curse him out when they need to. Taylor Jenkins apparently said enough to officials Feb. 17 to earn his first-ever ejection.
His improved offensive game now makes the picture more difficult when Justise Winslow gets back.
Beat writer Drew Hill and columnist Chris Herrington discuss where the Grizzlies can go from here, how the rotation will change when the team gets healthy and which Memphis player would be the best teammate in a snowball fight.
De’Anthony Melton’s absence is noticed, and Kyle Anderson is shooting with gusto.
In this Grizzlies podcast, beat writer Drew Hill and columnist Chris Herrington decide which aspect of Memphis’ dominant win was the most impressive, and how much the Grizzlies can rely on Kyle Anderson’s offense moving forward.
With their record-setting performance, led by Kyle Anderson, their swagger seems to be back.
Grizzlies, who pulled away in the third quarter, sank 23 3-pointers against the Hornets.Related stories:
Beyond the frustration, the Grizzlies guard Morant also is missing some of his usual partners in the team’s lineups.
Jonas Valanciunas had 23 points and seven rebounds in his return from COVID-19.
It’s a brief one, but Memphis takes the day to go over defense before heading to New Orleans.
The Grizzlies returned from their COVID-19 pause with red-hot shooting.
It’s not the break the team wanted, but the rash of postponements could help get Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr. on the court together for more games.
The Grizzlies lead the NBA in steals per game and rank second in defensive efficiency behind the reigning champion Lakers.
Chris Herrington: The absence of Grizzlies’ stars provides a chance to observe the trends of some players who are in outsized roles.
“Reading between the tweets” we find hints that Justise Winslow may return soon. But if he doesn’t, Hakuna Matata.
The Grizzlies welcomed Marc Gasol back, but LeBron James won the game for the Lakers in the fourth quarter.
Daily Memphian Grizzlies beat writer Drew Hill and columnist Chris Herrington discuss Anderson’s impact moving forward and how much the Morant injury will mean to Memphis over the course of the regular season.
Regardless of how long the point guard is out because of his ankle injury, the season is not lost.
Brandon Clarke played the hero with the go-ahead basket in overtime, and Kyle Anderson had another impressive game. Related story: Calkins: Ja Morant in a wheelchair? NOOOOOOOOOOOO! Related story: Ja Morant leaves Grizzlies game in wheelchair after turning ankle Related story: Twitter reacts to Ja’s injury
Kyle Anderson has 20 points and 14 rebounds for Memphis; both teams opened with dreadful play, and Morant gets rare tech while arguing non-call. The Grizzlies will face the Brooklyn Nets at 6:30 p.m. on Monday at Barclays Center.
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.
How do you balance youth, progress, numbers and potential pitfalls? Just watch.
The early success is hard to break down because of preseason motivation and lousy defensive competition.
From the Second Season Leap to the Kyle Anderson Belief Society, a few quick preseason notes on the Grizzlies and other NBA items of local relevance.