Los Angeles is loaded, Zion is coming and the Western Conference is deep with Finals contenders. But the two best teams in the NBA this season may come from the East. 

Northpoint's Hudson Brown leads area in passing yards per game.

Star quarterback Tommy Clifton carries plenty of the load for an improved Millington team.

The Memphis Tigers defense hopes lessons learned this season will help slow a speedy and spread out Tulane Green Wave offense. 

Grizzlies rookies Ja Morant and Brandon Clarke, along with second-year forward Jaren Jackson Jr., all scored big points in the annual survey of NBA general managers. 

Memphis women's soccer defender Caroline Duncan may have a hearing disability, but through it all the sophomore has worked herself into a key defender's role for the nationally ranked Tigers.

Undefeated Briarcrest visits Cordova in non-region match-up.

Grizzlies win third preseason game of year, first against an NBA team, as Dillon Brooks scores 30 points and Jaren Jackson Jr. fouls out again.

Postseason hopes end in next-to-the-last game of the year.

Patrick Taylor's is still a wait-and-see situation regarding whether he returns to action Saturday against Tulane. Meanwhile, John Broussard returns to the Tiger secondary.

The Grizzlies enter this season with a large group of unproven young wing players. Their mission: Find some keepers. 

Kenny Gainwell is imparting the lesson of patience as his younger brother Kory navigates his own recruiting process.

Memphis fans should prepare for this season being a learning experience for the young Grizzlies with highlights and head-shaking plays.

Explosive FACS enters the rankings at No. 12.

Houston football standout Lincoln Pare leads the way this week.

Mustangs are one victory away from ninth straight trip to state tournament.

Forfeits drop state's fourth-ranked Class 1A team from 8-0 to 1-7.

James Wiseman said he's added some more muscle thanks to a new diet and exercise regimen. His growth and other nuggets from Monday's AAC media day.

Charlotte presents a different level of competition for the Grizzlies as Memphis drops its first game of the preseason against an NBA team.

A lot has to fall just right, but Memphis 901 FC still has a pathway into the playoffs.

Coach Melissa McFerrin wants to put the investigation into her program behind her and focus on the Memphis Tigers’ 2019-20 season 

Precious Achiuwa didn't seem bothered at all that he was not selected preseason first or second team all-conference. 

Precious Achiuwa took a look at the G-League, Penny Hardaway hasn't talked about scheduling a series with UConn and Lil' Penny could be making a return. 

The Tigers wanted the pressure of being picked first in the league, and Houston seems eager to let them have it. 

American Athletic Conference Mike Aresco responded to the controversial call that led to a Memphis Tigers loss to the Temple Owls, saying the league stands by the replay official's ruling.