The Grizzlies lost Game 1 to Oklahoma City by 51 points, and as interim head coach Tuomas Iisalo said, “It’s very hard to play worse than this.”

The Redbirds ultimately had the winning run at third base with no outs but were unable to walk off the Jumbo Shrimp on consecutive days. 

The Grizzlies suffered the fifth-largest margin of defeat ever in an NBA Playoff game during Game 1 in Oklahoma City.

NBA box score for Game 1 of the first-round series between the Memphis Grizzlies and Oklahoma Thunder. 

Harold Moss reigned as chairman of the Memphis Area Association of Realtors Commercial Council Make-A-Wish Golf Tournament for 15 years — since its inception.

Ja Morant’s third signature sneaker is bolder than his first two designs. He wanted Nike to “make it different.”

In Game 5 of a six-game series, the Redbirds get the best of the Jumbo Shrimp. Their final matchup is set for Easter afternoon at AutoZone Park.

University of Memphis tennis teams are shining on the home courts at Leftwich Tennis Center.

You might remember regular-season games between Memphis and the Oklahoma City Thunder. They were mostly a disaster for the Grizzlies. Here’s what Memphis must do to avoid biting that apple in the NBA playoffs.

When Ja Morant sprang off his bum ankle to slam the ball home against the Mavericks on Friday night, it wasn’t just a dunk — it was an unmistakable statement of intent.

Ja Morant played through an ankle injury and helped push the Grizzlies into the playoffs in the NBA’s final play-in game.

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Box score: Grizzlies 120, Mavericks 106

It’s been too long since Memphis Grizzlies fans have seen, heard and felt postseason hoops. Whatever comes next, everyone invested in the enterprise needed this. 

The Memphis Showboats were only down by five at halftime, but were shut out in the second half at Michigan.

Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 24 points and Ja Morant and Desmond Bane added 22 each as the Grizzlies turned away several Dallas rallies in the second half.

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Box score: Grizzlies 120, Mavericks 106

This is the box score for the NBA play-in game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Dallas Mavericks on Friday, April 18, 2025, at FedExForum.

The sixth-seed Memphis women and second-seed Memphis men both defeated Charlotte teams. Both squads advance to the AAC tournament semifinals Saturday at Leftwich Tennis Center.

Both earned runs allowed by starting pitcher Gordon Graceffo (0-2) came on home runs.

Ja Morant is active and will play against the Dallas Mavericks. 

Parker, a 6-foot-3 guard, averaged 12.2 points and 2.5 rebounds per game while shooting 30.1% from 3-point range and 43.7% from the floor for the Cowboys of the Southland Conference this past season.

PJ Haggerty’s entry into the NCAA transfer portal isn’t just about this new era of college athletics, which like most things in our society has gone through seismic changes. It’s about what Haggerty’s potential decision to leave suggests about Memphis basketball’s place in it.

Bowlers from Bartlett, St. Agnes and St. Benedict were named to the Tennessee Sports Writers Association’s all-state bowling team.

The chances come late but nothing is settled between the district rivals.

Memphis Redbirds starting pitcher Alex Cornwell allowed three runs on eight hits, walked one and struck out two in his first start of the season.

Cece Tashie is the second lacrosse player in a row to be voted player of the week.

The Mavs were in the NBA Finals last spring and then added title-tested veteran Klay Thompson in the offseason to aid what they hoped would be another run.