The County Commission Monday approved the agreement with Grizzlies to keep the team in Memphis through at least 2029.

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Standouts from Arlington, Bartlett, Briarcrest, ECS, Houston and Lewisburg are up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on April 14.

Before every game, Jaren Jackson Jr. hands the ball to 3-year-old Vivian Havens as part of the Grizzlies’ tipoff routine. He says the little girl is good luck. 

Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins said that his plan ahead of the playoffs is to push the players a little bit to remind them they have an extra gear they need to hit. 

A wardrobe malfunction, All-Star alley-oops and the origin story of an unlikely new hero are among the best moments of this Grizzlies season, but couldn’t quite make the top 25 cut. 

The only thing the Grizzlies need now is the identity of their opponent — either the Clippers or Timberwolves.

April 10, 2022: The Boston Celtics defeat the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum.

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OK, so it wasn’t the winningest Grizzlies regular season ever. But it was one of the most important — and most exhilarating.

The Memphis Grizzlies ended the season with a loss, but not without a few laughs and a triple-double from John Konchar. 

Good news, Grizzlies fans. Ja Morant returned to the lineup Saturday. And the Grizzlies celebrated by smashing the Pelicans. 

April 9, 2022: The Memphis Grizzlies defeat the New Orleans Pelicans at FedExForum.

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Ja Morant had 21 points, nine assists and a block as the Grizzlies shook off a two-game skid and crushed the Pelicans. 

The Central High junior sets two individual meet records and gets a third as part of 400 relay. 

The Grizzlies, coming off two straight losses, including a blowout against the Nuggets, could see Morant on the court this weekend.

As part of the NBA’s anniversary legacy program, the Grizzlies brought a new dance studio and outdoor basketball court to the school.

The Grizzlies, who just dropped two on the road, are encouraged after Ja Morant’s 5-on-5 practice.

Results from 5K races in Hernando and Shelby Farms.

April 7, 2022: The Denver Nuggets defeat the Memphis Grizzlies at Ball Arena in Denver.

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Nikola Jokic was bloodied in the first quarter, but he returned with a headband and picked apart the Grizzlies defense the rest of the game. 

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Box score: Nuggets 122, Grizzlies 109

Early goal sets the tone as Chattanooga FC advances. Memphis doesn’t.

The Grizzlies coach said he’s hoping to see Morant and Dillon Brooks play together for at least one more game before the postseason. There is a chance that could happen. 

Joey Caruso was an integral part of Dragons’ wins in tournament.

Top performers from the past week of spring sports including baseball, softball, lacrosse, soccer, track and field are recognized.

Ja Morant wants Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson to come to Memphis for a playoff game. Will the point guard have to flip the former wrestler’s NBA allegiance?

The 20-year-old might not be the best at unpacking, but during his journey to adulthood in Memphis, the rookie has transformed into a useful bench weapon for the Grizzlies.