‘Hooting and hollering': Grizzlies open practice knowing there’s no time to waste
Coach Taylor Jenkins is “ready to go” and Ja Morant is enthusiastic about what Desmond Bane will provide with his 3-point shooting.
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Coach Taylor Jenkins is “ready to go” and Ja Morant is enthusiastic about what Desmond Bane will provide with his 3-point shooting.
Memphis will play five nationally televised games. The Grizzlies open at home on Wednesday, Dec. 23 against the San Antonio Spurs. The world champion Lakers will visit Jan. 3 and 5.
De’Anthony Melton said his first purchase after signing was cars for his sisters and mother.
Here are some scenarios as the Grizzlies await his return.
Players describe the specific areas they worked on during a truncated NBA offseason.
Morant acknowledged he did not wear a mask the entire time at the All Black Affair, which drew hundreds of attendees.
Ja Morant has seen the preseason predictions, which only reinforce his goal: “Proving everyone wrong.”
No courtside seats will be available for Tigers games this season. The Grizzlies are still determining seating configurations.
But there are other issues to confront, among them safety during a pandemic, and an uncomfortably close tax line.
There are reasons why Desmond Bane is wearing No. 22 and Xavier Tillman Sr. in going with No. 2.
The Grizzlies will play Minnesota and Atlanta twice. The regular-season schedule will not come out until mid-December.
From the return of Grizzlies television voice Pete Pranica to a successful waiver request, Memphis sports fans have plenty to be grateful for.
When the No. 30 draft choice put pen to paper on his rookie contract, he was already wearing a custom “Memphis 901” hat.
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.
The move means the Grizzlies will need to waive or trade a player to make room on the roster. Memphis signed De’Anthony Melton and John Konchar to four-year deals on Saturday.
The Grizzlies rookie is ready to add offensive versatility to his game.
The Grizzlies have decisions to make during free agency now that the roster is starting to get much more crowded.
The point guard went to the Memphis Zoo, met his namesake, held a snake and got his first assist with a tiger.
Tigers coach Penny Hardaway, a former draft pick himself, continues to strengthen Memphis' NBA legacy through his players.
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The undrafted forwards will spend time in the G League as well as with the Grizzlies.
With earlier than expected start to season, Grizzlies face disappointing news on injury front.
The Grizzlies made two trades on Wednesday night to grab two mature college players. Xavier Tillman Sr. is a former college teammate of Jaren Jackson Jr.
Achiuwa and James Wiseman became the first pair of first-round draft selections for the Tigers since 2006.