A source with knowledge of the situation described Lomax’s injury to The Daily Memphian as a “twisted ankle” and said he would most likely not play against the Bearcats.

Chandler Jackson leads the way with 25 points as Brothers advance to final four in Cookeville next week. Tipton-Rosemark, Evangelical Christian School and Hutchison also advanced on Saturday, joining Northpoint’s girls in their winning bids to reach Cookeville.

When the American Athletic Conference stripped Memphis of its final home game against Houston, it was just the latest in a long line of civic shaftings. There’s a reason Memphians are so resilient. What other choice do we have?

Feb. 26, 2021: Clippers 119, Grizzlies 99

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Memphis couldn’t replicate the form of their Thursday matchup, dropping the second game of the back-to-back.

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The Grizzlies announced Friday that they will begin selling single-game tickets on March 5. 

The change is a devastating blow for the Tigers, who now have lost home-court advantage for their toughest game of the season.

Feb. 25, 2021: Grizzlies 122, Clippers 94

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The Grizzlies scored 72 points inside and chose their 3-point selection wisely in 122-94 win.

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Two wrestlers from CBHS claim state championships on a productive day for Shelby County Division 2 and girls competitors.

Rising senior’s determination and improved physical conditioning impressed the SWAC school.

Ja Morant said he doesn’t care about his 3-point statistics. He’s going to let the shots fly: “I’m going to shoot the ball, make or miss.”

The veteran coach will work with the goalkeepers.

Memphis looked rusty after 18 days without basketball. But never mind that. The Tigers got the win!

Feb. 24, 2021: Memphis 61, Tulane 46

The Tigers kept their NCAA tournament hopes alive by taking care of business.

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One player whose presence is needed: De’Anthony Melton, even if the box score doesn’t necessarily reflect his impact. 

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Dillon Brooks upgraded to questionable; could play Thursday

The senior scored 25 points as Tipton-Rosemark won the Division 2-A West Region championship.

If Dillon Brooks returns, Jaren Jackson Jr. and Killian Tillie would be the only players out because of injury.

After the All-Star break, the Grizzlies won’t have consecutive days off for the rest of the regular season. 

The South Florida date change could give the Tigers more flexibility to reschedule one or more postponed games.