May 19, 2021: The Memphis Grizzlies defeated the San Antonio Spurs at FedExForum.

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Even Ja Morant took note of Grizzlies fan Randy Smith, who says he’ll bring his moves again if the team advances.

The trio of Brooks, Morant and Valanciunas led the Grizzlies to the win against the Spurs.

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Box score: Grizzlies 100, Spurs 96

Said Dillon Brooks: “We are ready to rock.”

Beat writer Drew Hill and columnist Chris Herrington give their prediction for the Grizzlies play-in game against the Spurs. 

If the Grizzlies can beat the Spurs, then knock off either the Warriors or Lakers on the road in a subsequent play-in finale, they’ll crash the full-fledged playoffs with the top-seeded Utah Jazz.

The increase in capacity comes after guidance from the Shelby County Health Department. 

The Grizzlies want the play-in game against the Spurs to feel like the typical playoff atmosphere. 

May 16, 2021: Memphis Grizzlies lose to Golden State Warriors, 113-101, in San Francisco.

There’s a reason this game will be on ESPN, and not only because it features fan favorites Steph Curry and Ja Morant. “Making the playoffs in the West is tough,” Morant said. “We knew that from the jump.”

OK, their bridge is more famous. And their team is more famous. But here’s why the Grizzlies can beat the Warriors — and claim eighth place in the Western Conference — in Sunday’s Battle of the Bridges.

May 14, 2021: The Grizzlies defeated the Sacramento Kings at FedExForum, 107-106.

Eight Grizzlies rested against the Kings; all the better for one 18-year-old with a very specific Twitter page.

The big man and the tenacious defender have proven undeniable worth and effectiveness this season.

The Grizzlies defeated the Kings Thursday to set up a game against the Warriors for the eighth seed in the Western Conference. So take a load off, Grizzlies. It’s one of the biggest regular-season games in franchise history. 

May 13, 2021: Grizzlies 116, Kings 110

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The Grizzlies closed with an 11-0 run to set up a winner-takes-the-8-seed game against the Warriors Sunday. 

First there was Grizzalina. Then Pascal the Pigeon. Now the Grizzlies are riding the good luck of “Rally Stanley.”