Due to winter weather conditions, the game at 8 p.m. Wednesday will not have spectators.

Zion Williamson and the New Orleans Pelicans thumped Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies for a fifth straight time Tuesday. And, yes, it’s frustrating, in part because it is not at all a reflection of reality. 

Feb. 16, 2021: Pelicans 144, Grizzlies 113

The Grizzlies have not defeated New Orleans since No. 1 pick Zion Williamson arrived last season. 

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Box score: Pelicans 144, Grizzlies 113

A fourth Memphis basketball game has been called off due to positive COVID-19 cases within the Tigers program. 

A variety of factors contributed to the streak: smothering defense, a motion-heavy offense and a penchant for rallies.

The similarities include the consistent usage of a 10-man rotation, but what will happen when some players return from injury?

Dillon Brooks can’t wait to make snow angels in Memphis. Ja Morant wants no part of it.

With McFerrin’s retirement as women’s basketball coach, the Tigers have some good local and regional candidates to think about.

Ja Morant made it clear that he cares about winning, not the stat sheet. 

Feb. 14, 2021: Grizzlies 124, Kings 110

The game got intense late in the fourth quarter, but the Grizzlies didn’t let go in Sacramento.

University of Memphis women’s basketball coach Melissa McFerrin announces her retirement after a tenure marred by abuse allegations and a lack of consistent on-court success.

The three-star quarterback plans to make a decision in the summer and coach Ryan Silverfield’s Tigers are firmly in the mix.

It is the Tigers’ third straight postponement because of COVID-19 related issues in the program.

Recovered from his ankle injury, he’s adjusting to new defenses, and he has the Grizzlies’ shooters to thank. 

Feb. 12, 2021: Lakers 115, Grizzlies 105

The Grizzlies blew a 20-point lead in Los Angeles as LeBron James had 28 points, nine rebounds and eight assists.

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Box score: Lakers 115, Grizzlies 105

Saints continue their run of good play but are still left disappointed.

Everyone saw his potential, but it has taken himself a while to realize it himself.

Realignment is intended to reduce travel and create a more efficient talent pipeline. 

Former Briarcrest standout Kennedy Chandler is among the many highly-regarded prospects in the game between Sunrise Christian and Montverde Academy.

The rookie is out for personal reasons, according to the team.