Monday prep report: Fast start helps Northpoint secure spot in region championship
Trojans advance to Division 2-A West Region final for eighth time in nine years.
Trojans advance to Division 2-A West Region final for eighth time in nine years.
Feb. 22, 2021: Mavericks 102, Grizzlies 92
The Grizzlies trailed by double digits nearly the entire way and lost the battle from 3-point range.Related story
It has been a difficult season for the Tigers, but now that they’re back from a COVID pause, they have a chance to make things right.
Players and staff, isolated from the court and each other, are scrambling to get back to form.
Since Justise Winslow’s debut Saturday night and the return of three players the Grizzlies elected to rest, Memphis will have its healthiest group of the season so far when it takes on the Dallas Mavericks Monday night.
Plus: Justise Winslow’s debut and why the second-half schedule could be a problem for the Memphis Grizzlies.
With postseason here, Eagles’ Mr. Basketball finalist is ready to lead.
Fans finally got to see Justise Winslow in a Memphis Grizzlies uniform, and he’s happy to be thrown in the fire from the start.
More than a year after he joined the Grizzlies in a trade, Justise Winslow finally played for his new team. The stats were not pretty. But the future might yet be.
Feb. 20, 2021: Suns 128, Grizzlies 97
Related article: Suns blast past depleted Grizzlies in Winslow's debut
Justise Winslow missed his first nine shots, and the Grizzlies shot 15% from 3-point range.
The wing, who has not played in 13 months because of injuries, will get on the court, coach Taylor Jenkins confirmed.
Feb. 19, 2021: Grizzlies 109, Pistons 95
De’Anthony Melton and Desmond Bane returned to the lineup, giving the Grizzlies a much needed boost. Related article: Box score: Grizzlies 109, Pistons 95
Salisbury, who played at Memphis from 2010 to 2014, and Rajeev Ram, the fifth seeds, will face the No. 9 seeded pair on Saturday.
Men’s tournament will permit 25% of capacity; women’s tournament will allow 17%.
His improved offensive game now makes the picture more difficult when Justise Winslow gets back.
David McCandless had caught at least one fish in 335 straight days. Then a historic snowstorm hit. The story of one Memphian’s quest to keep an unlikely streak alive.
The team’s best 3-point shooter will be back Friday night. The Grizzlies also updated the injury status of De’Anthony Melton and Dillon Brooks.
Ja Morant tells teammates to curse him out when they need to. Taylor Jenkins apparently said enough to officials Feb. 17 to earn his first-ever ejection.
Teams will play six-game series under new minor-league baseball scheduling system.
Miller and Lawson among 12 area players nominated for All American Games, which will be virtual celebration this year.
Ja Morant is now two triple-doubles away from tying Marc Gasol for the Grizzlies’ most all-time. And it’s not farfetched to believe that could happen by the end of the season.
The Tigers have seven home games on their slate.