Here’s how former Memphis Tigers performed in NBA Summer League
A few of the nine total former Memphis Tigers playing in NBA Summer League shined over the past several weeks of competition.
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July 2024
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Grizzlies fall in overtime of summer league title game to Miami Heat
The Miami Heat notched a 120-118 win over the Memphis Grizzlies in the championship game of the Las Vegas Summer League, an annual showcase of new draftees and other young hopefuls.
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Grizzlies edge Clippers, advance to Monday’s title game
Memphis will play in Monday’s Las Vegas Summer League championship game against Miami.
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Zach Edey returns, briefly, in Grizzlies summer league win
Zach Edey made an instant impact in his Las Vegas debut, only to exit again after turning his right ankle in the second quarter.
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Grizzlies improve to 3-0 in Vegas behind Jackson, Pippen
Rookie big man Zach Edey, Jake LaRavia and Cam Spencer did not play, but GG Jackson and Scotty Pippen Jr. made up for their absence.
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Grizzlies podcast: Summer league domination
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the Grizzlies’ dominant start to Las Vegas summer league.
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Grizzlies rookie Cam Spencer is crazy. His teammates say it’s the best kind of crazy.
It is hard to describe Spencer’s craziness appropriately without seeing it yourself. But Memphis loves it. The Grizzlies loved his attention to detail during the draft process. They loved how serious he can be.
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Pippen knows the rules: Grizzlies frustrate Mavs in dominant win
Grizzlies point guard Scotty Pippen Jr. credits Coach Jason March for his success on defense. “(He) keeps telling me, ‘Pick him up. You’re not tired. Pick him up again.’ ”
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He asked for it: LaRavia making most of summer league
Jake LaRavia asked to play in summer league this season. The third-year Memphis Grizzlies wing is making the most of his opportunity to continue his positive momentum.
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Rookie Jaylen Wells drills buzzer beater to lift Grizzlies over Sixers in summer league
The second-round NBA Draft pick splashed in the buzzer beater, and his Memphis Grizzlies teammates didn’t wait for the review to celebrate.
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Here are the former Memphis Tigers playing in NBA Summer League
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Grizzlies drop Salt Lake City finale while being ‘careful’ with Edey
Zach Edey’s status for the rest of the summer league schedule is still to be determined. He will have six days to rest if the Grizzlies choose to hold him out until their second game in Las Vegas on July 15.
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Here are the former Memphis Tigers playing in NBA Summer League
Fans looking for an opportunity to cheer on former Tigers will have a chance to do so again this offseason.
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Grizzlies announce summer league roster, coach
Memphis begins summer league play Monday in Salt Lake City. The Grizzlies play Utah at 8 p.m. CT. The team will be coached by Jason March.
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Grizzlies Insider: Five things I’m watching for at NBA Summer League
NBA Summer League is less than a week away. How many games can the top players expect to play?
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April 2024
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GG Jackson expected to play NBA Summer League
“The kid’s got so much potential,” Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins said of GG Jackson II. “But we want to see that potential realized. And it’s not just saying it — it’s doing it.”
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July 2023
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Former Memphis Tigers shine in NBA summer league
Of the 10 former Memphis players who suited up for NBA summer league, a handful stood out.
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Herrington: What summer play meant for Jake LaRavia, David Roddy and other young Grizzlies
Chris Herrington breaks down how each of the under-contract Grizzlies that participated in summer league played in Salt Lake City and Las Vegas.
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Roddy, LaRavia impress in Grizzlies win over Lakers
David Roddy scored 21 points on 8-for-11 shooting in his best summer league performance thus far.
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Clippers beat Grizzlies in close summer league matchup
The Grizzlies couldn’t close out a win over the Clippers on Wednesday, but Jake LaRavia played well in the 83-74 loss.
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BullyBall: Kenneth Lofton Sr. reflects on his son’s journey to NBA
Kenneth Lofton Sr. knew his son was going to be an NBA player. Last season, the Grizzlies signed Kenneth Lofton Jr. to a four-year, $6.9 million standard contract.
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Former Grizzlies guard Sam Merrill downs Memphis at summer league
Merrill appeared in six games for the Grizzlies before he was waived on Jan. 1, 2022.
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‘Let’s freakin’ go’: Marcus Smart smiles throughout Grizzlies introduction
After a passionate 26-minute introduction of Marcus Smart in Las Vegas, Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins was yelling “Let’s freakin’ go!”
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Grizzlies rookie GG Jackson shines in summer league loss to Jazz
Grizzlies second-round draft pick GG Jackson scored 23 points and showed off his skill set in a summer league loss to the Utah Jazz.
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Grizzlies podcast: Derrick Rose returns to Memphis
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington share their thoughts on the addition of Derrick Rose and Memphis’ start to summer league.
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Grizzlies Insider: Jake and Junior headline summer league start
Jake LaRavia is off to a promising start through two summer league games for the Memphis Grizzlies while Kenneth Lofton Jr. had an impressive opening game.
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