There are 47 article(s) tagged Zach Edey:

• February 2025

  • Rising Stars: Zach Edey, Jaylen Wells advance to Sunday’s All-Star game

    Jaylen Wells and Zach Edey will play on Sunday in the NBA All-Star tournament after Team C won the Rising Stars event. 

    By Drew Hill February 15, 2025

  • Jackson Jr., Morant carry Grizzlies over Raptors for 10th win in 11 games

    Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr. took over inside Scotiabank Arena on Wednesday night, pulling Memphis out of a sluggish start by unleashing a third-quarter flurry in a 138-107 victory over the Raptors. 

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     Box score: Grizzlies 138, Raptors 107

    By Drew Hill February 05, 2025

• January 2025

  • Zach Edey, Jaylen Wells selected for Rising Stars game

    The showcase of top first- and second-year players and NBA G League standouts will take place at Chase Center in San Francisco in February. 

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    Grizzlies Insider: Memphis can answer concerns with win over Houston on Thursday

    By Drew Hill January 28, 2025

  • Enforcer Edey: Grizzlies win game (and scuffle) against Jazz

    Zach Edey isn’t afraid of a fight. He continued to earn the respect of his teammates by defending Ja Morant on Saturday night. 

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    Box score: Grizzlies 125, Jazz 103

    Grizzlies’ win over Jazz makes sixth straight

    By Drew Hill January 26, 2025

  • Grizzlies offense overwhelms Pelicans for fifth straight win

    Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 22 of his game-high 29 points in the second half to lead the Grizzlies to their fifth straight win. He added a career-high-tying seven assists as he produced yet another piece of evidence in his growing case as one of the league’s best players. 

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    Jackson, Kennard lead Grizzlies over Pelicans

    Box score: Grizzlies 139, Pelicans 126

    Grizzlies Insider: Memphis ‘lurking’ on Jimmy Butler? Take it only as that.

    By Chris Herrington January 25, 2025

  • ‘We needed that’: Grizzlies find answers, complete comeback over Spurs

    The spectacular dunk from Ja Morant didn’t count, but the game did. The Grizzlies got a needed win over the Spurs amid a tough stretch. 

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    Group effort takes Grizzlies over Spurs, Wembanyama 129-115

    Box score: Grizzlies 129, Spurs 115

    By Drew Hill January 16, 2025

  • Grizzlies podcast: Jaren Jackson Jr.'s leap, ROTY race, injuries and trades

    Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss Jaren Jackson Jr.’s recent run of scoring dominance, the Grizzlies’ two Rookie of the Year potentials, and Ja Morant and GG Jackson injury updates. 

    By Drew Hill, Chris Herrington January 08, 2025

  • Herrington: Halfway through West gauntlet, Grizzlies’ ‘test’ results inconclusive

    If the first half of this test-yourself-against-the-West stretch hasn’t told us much about the Grizzlies, Chris Herrington has found a few potential lessons learned.

    By Chris Herrington January 07, 2025

  • Hill: Believe now? Zach Edey is (still) the rightful ROTY favorite

    “Before the doubts about his NBA potential loudened, Rookie of the Year contender Zach Edey was in the gym three times a day preparing for his professional opportunity.”

    By Drew Hill January 06, 2025

  • 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.

    By Chris Herrington January 01, 2025

• December 2024

  • Zach Edey won’t return to Grizzlies just yet

    The Grizzlies hoped Zach Edey would return from injury this weekend, but that timeline has been extended after an uncomfortable practice with the Memphis Hustle. 

    By Drew Hill December 05, 2024

• November 2024

  • Grizzlies update injury report ahead of clash with Denver

    Taylor Jenkins commented on the injury status of several players on Sunday. The team has listed Ja Morant and Zach Edey as out ahead of Tuesday’s game against the Nuggets. 

    By Drew Hill November 18, 2024

• October 2024

  • Grizzlies Insider: Dillon Brooks says Zach Edey is a ‘great professional’

    Friday’s matchup promises some fireworks when Ja Morant and Zach Edey go up against Dillon Brooks and the Houston Rockets.

    By Drew Hill October 25, 2024

  • Herrington: Morant’s peak form, Edey’s rough debut in Grizzlies opener

    Chris Herrington’s four next-day reactions to the Grizzlies’ 126-124 opening win Wednesday over the Utah Jazz. The four involve Ja Morant, Zach Edey, Jay Huff and Marcus Smart.

    By Chris Herrington October 24, 2024

  • Grizzlies Insider: Morant says Memphis ‘way ahead’ in season preparation

    Ja Morant said the Grizzlies are way ahead of past preseasons in terms of preparation. Memphis will play the Utah Jazz in its regular season opener. 

    By Drew Hill October 21, 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

  • Grizzlies podcast: 2024-25 season predictions

    Drew Hill and Chris Herrington predict the order of finish in the East and West ahead of a new NBA season. 

    By Drew Hill October 18, 2024

  • Herrington: Zach Edey’s rapid preseason growth has the Grizzlies’ draft decision looking good

    In a high-stakes season with a massive hole in the middle of its lineup, the Grizzlies have placed a big bet on one of the game’s biggest players.

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    By Chris Herrington October 15, 2024

  • ‘Speed’ is the name of the game for new Grizzlies offense

    The Grizzlies want to play as fast as possible, but will their blistering pace impact another key point of emphasis?

    By Drew Hill October 09, 2024

  • Grizzlies camp recap: Scenes from Nashville and most impressive performers

    The Grizzlies’ training camp detour to Nashville provided a different vibe, but many players thought being on the road resulted in a more focused environment. 

    By Drew Hill October 04, 2024

  • Is there instant pressure on Zach Edey? His Grizzlies teammates say no.

    At 7-foot-4, Memphis Grizzlies rookie Zach Edey is a big man who will play a big role. 

    By Drew Hill October 03, 2024

  • Here’s the best of what was said at Grizzlies Media Day

    To save you the trouble of sifting through your social media feed or YouTube, here are some of the best quotes from Zach Kleiman, Taylor Jenkins and the Grizzlies projected starting five from Monday’s Media Day.

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    By Parth Upadhyaya October 01, 2024

• September 2024

  • Grizzlies star Ja Morant ‘excited’ about new players, new season

    Morant spoke Downtown as he and other Grizzlies helped pack more than 53,000 meals with Meals of Hope, a nonprofit organization that helps combat community hunger.

    By Parth Upadhyaya September 19, 2024

• August 2024

  • Grizzlies podcast: How much better did Memphis get this summer?

    Did the Grizzlies do all they could to get better this offseason? Drew Hill and Chris Herrington look back before looking ahead to October.

    By Drew Hill August 30, 2024

  • Grizzlies Insider: Can Memphis go from worst to first in this scoring statistic?

    Ja Morant and Zach Edey are working out together this summer. Here’s why that is great news for Memphis Grizzlies fans. 

    By Drew Hill August 22, 2024