Morant did not return after he was injured in the first quarter, and the team announced after the game that he has a left knee sprain.

Limiting fouls has been a weakness for Jackson in the past, but he has been much more effective so far this season.

Local artists compared Ja Morant’s game to jazz soloists, ballet dancers and brush strokes within a mural. The Grizzlies point guard is building his masterpiece in his third season. 

After beating Virginia Tech, Memphis is 5-0 for the first time in more than a decade. But it wasn’t the kids who carried them in this one. It was the dogs. 

Nov. 24, 2021: Toronto Raptors defeat the Grizzlies at FedExForum.

The Grizzlies at one point had a 14-point lead, but former Memphis Tigers player Precious Achiuwa contributed to the Raptors’ rally and surge.

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Box score: Raptors 126, Grizzlies 113

“Although I can’t address the legal matters right now, I want everyone to know I’m doing the work to address my case,” the former Grizzlies player said. 

The former Tigers star, in town with the Toronto Raptors to face the Grizzlies, predicts it won’t be a smooth rise, but believes his college team will win the national title.

The Grizzlies star said the ad spot “describes me, my background, the city of Memphis.”

The Grizzlies star, with Memphis scenery, adds to his portfolio of appearances.

Losing big for the Grizzlies this season has been nearly synonymous with when they lose at all, because seven of eight losses have been by double-digits.

An embarrassing loss to the Timberwolves prompted a “heart-to-heart” talk. 

Jaren Jackson Jr. won the tip and made the clutch 3 for a feel-good win after a brutal loss two nights ago.

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Nov. 22, 2021: The Grizzlies defeat the Utah Jazz at Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City.

Second-year guard emerging as positive element even as Grizzlies are struggling in other areas, notably defense.

Nov. 20, 2021: The Timberwolves defeated the Memphis Grizzlies at Target Center in Minneapolis.

The Grizzlies were out of it from the start in a blowout loss to the Timberwolves on Saturday. 

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Box score: Timberwolves 138, Grizzlies 95

The new policy goes into effect immediately.

The absence of both players would be a blow to the Grizzlies’ defense against the Timberwolves. 

The 2021 lottery pick has a long way to go, but the Grizzlies remain committed to his development. 

Nov. 18, 2021: The Memphis Grizzlies defeat the Los Angeles Clippers at FedExForum.

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Grizzlies beat Clippers in a game of quality

Dillon Brooks was true to form, annoying the Clippers even as he let his play do the talking.

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Box score: Grizzlies 120, Clippers 108

Dillon Brooks said his matchup with Paul George on Thursday is going to test his wind. 

The pandemic shut down the Grizzlies’ efforts to give back to the community last season. On Wednesday, they were able to help out at the Mid-South Food Bank.