Box score: Trail Blazers 123, Grizzlies 119
Feb. 16, 2022: The Portland Trail Blazers defeat the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum. Grizzlies fight back from deficit, but Trail Blazers beat them at their own gameRelated story:
Feb. 16, 2022: The Portland Trail Blazers defeat the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum. Grizzlies fight back from deficit, but Trail Blazers beat them at their own gameRelated story:
Ja Morant had 44 points and Desmond Bane scored 30 in the last game before the All-Star break. Related story:
“I told his dad he was going to be the best player in the state because of his I.Q., but I didn’t know he was going to be one of the best players in the world,” said Bryan Brown.
Feb. 15, 2022: The Memphis Grizzlies defeat the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans.
With Ja Morant sidelined by his ankle, Jones stepped in and scored a career-high 27 points as Memphis won its sixth straight.
Ja Morant will miss Tuesday’s game with ankle soreness after stepping on a camera operator Saturday in Charlotte.
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the best and worst parts of All-Star weekend.
For the first time in franchise history, the Memphis Grizzlies have 40 wins before the All-Star break. And they aren’t finished yet.
Amid teams in turmoil with ill-fitting personalities, the Grizzlies have been a refreshing example of fun.
Memphis’ 35-point lead dwindled to four, but some clutch baskets by Bane, Jones and Morant secured the win.Related story:
Feb. 12, 2022: The Grizzlies defeat the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center in Charlotte.
Feb. 10, 2022: The Grizzlies defeat the Detroit Pistons at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. Related story:
Desmond Bane breaks out of his recent shooting slump and the bench picked up the slack in a 25-point win over Pistons.Related story:
The Grizzlies were one of only five NBA teams that didn’t make a deal ahead of the league’s trade deadline. They chose to keep the NBA’s second-youngest roster intact.
Grizzlies guard Wesley Person almost won the 3-point contest in 2003, but a re-do gave Peja Stojakovic his second crown.
With Zach Randolph watching, the Grizzlies completed a season-sweep of the hated Clippers. “Can’t wait for the playoffs,” Randolph said. And we know how he feels.
Feb. 8, 2022: The Grizzlies defeat the Los Angeles Clippers at FedExForum. Morant, Jackson guide Grizzlies to blowout win over ClippersRelated story:
Snubbed in All-Star reserve selection, Jaren Jackson Jr. had 26 points and 11 rebounds in his third straight strong showing. Related story:
Desmond Bane will be the fifth Grizzlies player to compete in the NBA’s 3-point contest.
The Memphis Grizzlies are one of the NBA’s most exciting teams thanks to their fancy alley-oop finishes.
It’s not just about the current team chemistry, but what management believes it can score for future use.
With Draymond Green declaring himself out for the All-Star festivities with a back injury, the 22-year-old Memphis forward is one of the first in line to be a replacement player.
Other teams might have more alley-oops. But there’s no stat that can measure the Grizzlies’ show-stopping style and exuberance.
Feb. 5, 2022: The Memphis Grizzlies defeat the Orlando Magic at Amway Center in Orlando.Related story:
The Grizzlies put on a show against the Orlando Magic on Saturday afternoon in a game that was shown across the world. Related story: