The Grizzlies and forward Chandler Parsons have agree to spend some time apart. Chris Herrington mulls over the biggest questions about the past, present, and future of this on-the-rocks partnership.

Calkins: Tigers’ youth on full display as freshmen fail to contribute in loss to No. 19 Houston Cougars.

The Grizzlies and Chandler Parsons have agreed to an indefinite separation after the forward declined a rehab assignment to the G League Memphis Hustle. Parsons signed a four-year, $94 million contract with Memphis in the summer of 2016.

Calkins: Chandler Parsons has revealed himself to be an entitled phony but that still doesn't excuse the Memphis Grizzlies for handing him $94 million. 

Houston: 90; Memphis: 77

HOUSTON — Mike Parks Jr. won’t be as rested as usual when the Memphis Tigers take on Houston Sunday evening. But he has the best excuse in the world. And his name is Zakari Daniel Parks, all 7 pounds and 8 ounces, who was born by C-section at 9:41 p.m. Saturday.

Kerry Cobb does not play just one position. Because if he played just one position, there would be no games, there would be no Memphis Little League.

Here are Saturday's reported high school sports results along with late results from Friday. For corrections, clarifications or to report your team's scores, please e-mail jvarlas@dailymemphian.com.

The young players showed some late fight, but Mike Conley and Marc Gasol sat the entire fourth quarter as the Grizzlies lost 108-88 in San Antonio. 

Former Arizona State running backs coach John Simon will coach wide receivers at the University of Memphis. 

University of Memphis Tigers special teams coordinator Joe Lorig is joining Paul Randolph at Texas Tech. 

After the Memphis Tigers had held off Wichita State 85-74 at FedExForum last Thursday to open American Athletic Conference play, attention turned to the road test awaiting at 5 p.m. Sunday in Houston against the No. 19 and undefeated Cougars (14-0, 1-0 AAC).

Here are Friday's reported high school sports results along with late results from Thursday's games. For corrections, clarifications or to report your team's scores, please e-mail jvarlas@dailymemphian.com.

Despite 31 points from Mike Conley and a career-first triple double from Kyle Anderson, the Grizzlies couldn't break their losing streak, falling 109-100 to the Brooklyn Nets.

D'Angelo Russell had 23 points and 10 assists, DeMarre Carroll added 20 points, including a season-high five 3-pointers, and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Memphis Grizzlies 109-100 on Friday night.

Brooklyn Nets: 109, Memphis Grizzlies: 100

Penny Hardaway answers critics regarding his potential coaching acumen as Tigers take down Gregg Marshall and Wichita State in American Athletic Conference opener.

Here are this week's TSSAA Shelby-Metro scoring leaders for boys and girls basketball.

Wayne Selden and MarShon Brooks got traded after all. They head to Chicago for Bulls' wing Justin Holiday. 

Memphis 85, Wichita State, 74

Kyvon Davenport scored 25 points Antwann Jones had a career-high 16 points as the Tigers held off Wichita State for an 85-74 victory in the American Athletic Conference opener for both teams.

After a lengthy locker-room meeting and altercation between players on Wednesday night, the Grizzlies regrouped and reacted on Thursday. Can they chart a new course?

Former Texas Tech offensive coordinator Kevin Johns is on the radar to possibly move into a similar position on Memphis coach Mike Norvell's staff, while Deke Adams has become defensive line coach, replacing Paul Randolph

If Memphis and Wichita State have another gear, now would be a good time to find it. “Things are going to ramp up,” Tigers coach Penny Hardaway said Wednesday.

The ARS Rescue Rooter National Hoopfest brings top high school hoops talent to Memphis this weekend with games at a trio of sites.