This is the box score for the NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and Toronto Raptors, played in Toronto on Monday, Jan. 22, 2024.

Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins said he’s still searching for chemistry between players as the team plays with a depleted roster. 

The Daily Memphian has acquired documents that contain pay rates for former Tigers Reggie Howard and Lou Esposito. 

The Tigers will keep their AP Top 25 status after two consecutive losses.

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“Everything that we earned, we just gave it away,” coach Penny Hardaway said after the No. 10 Tigers’ loss to Tulane. “And now, again, you’ve gotta fight through adversity.”

So here we are again. We’ve arrived at the annual crisis point in the schedule. There’s talk of dysfunction, the execution is lackluster, and the defense has fallen off a cliff. Some familiar themes over the years.

Brady White started his college playing career at Arizona State, and now, he’s headed back. 

Under pressure, the No 10 Tigers faltered in an 81-79 loss to Tulane in New Orleans on Sunday afternoon to drop their second consecutive game.

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Box score: Tulane 81, Memphis 79

Here is the NCAA men’s basketball box score for Sunday’s game between the Memphis Tigers and Tulane Green Wave.

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NBA box score for Saturday’s game between the Memphis Grizzlies and Chicago Bulls.

The Grizzlies’ offense sputtered without their stars in a 125-96 loss to the Bulls on Saturday at the United Center. 

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Box score: Bulls 125, Grizzlies 96

The Memphis Grizzlies had a notable visitor at shootaround on Saturday morning at the United Center as the Grizzlies prepared to face the Chicago Bulls.

The Tigers played their first game at FedExForum since 2015, after icy roads forced the move Downtown from the University of Memphis campus.

The Tigers’ matchup with Tulane on Sunday represents an opportunity for the group to grab its seventh Quad II victory of the season and get back on track before things further unravel.

Brown averaged just 6.1 points and 3.9 rebounds to go with three total blocks and three total steals through the seven games he appeared in for the Tigers before his 11-game leave.

Greg Gaston, Tim Buckley and Parth Upadhyaya discuss all that went wrong for Memphis in its loss to South Florida and what comes next on the latest episode of The Daily Memphian Tigers Podcast.

Saturday’s Memphis women’s basketball game against Florida Atlantic will be played at FedExForum due to winter weather impact on campus and at Elma Roane Fieldhouse.

Jordan Allen and Amare’ Boothe are both averaging more than 30 points per game.

“We have to play with that edge, home or away, and that togetherness. I thought (against Minnesota) it was really good. In the fourth quarter we had a little bit of slippage, but overall, I’m really impressed,” Taylor Jenkins said. 

After a month of mostly near-misses and too-close-for-comfort wins, the Memphis Tigers finally got caught.

Jaren Jackson Jr. had a game-high 36 points on 15-23 shooting, connecting on 3-6 from 3-point range and aggressively attacked Minnesota center Rudy Gobert, the once and likely future Defensive Player of the Year.

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Box score: Timberwolves 118, Grizzlies 103

Box score for the Memphis Grizzlies-Minnesota Timberwolves NBA game played Thursday, Jan. 18., 2023.