Justise Winslow: Grizzlies trade was best thing to happen to me
Even before donning the Memphis jersey, Winslow says he felt the “unwavering love” and patience from the team.
Even before donning the Memphis jersey, Winslow says he felt the “unwavering love” and patience from the team.
Feb. 28, 2021: Grizzlies 133, Rockets 84
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Memphis’ bench outscored the entire Rockets roster, and Justise Winslow put up 20 points.
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The Grizzlies announced Friday that they will begin selling single-game tickets on March 5.
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Ja Morant said he doesn’t care about his 3-point statistics. He’s going to let the shots fly: “I’m going to shoot the ball, make or miss.”
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If Dillon Brooks returns, Jaren Jackson Jr. and Killian Tillie would be the only players out because of injury.
After the All-Star break, the Grizzlies won’t have consecutive days off for the rest of the regular season.
Former Grizzlies star is a 14-year veteran; Ja Morant also not picked.
Feb. 22, 2021: Mavericks 102, Grizzlies 92
The Grizzlies trailed by double digits nearly the entire way and lost the battle from 3-point range.Related story
Since Justise Winslow’s debut Saturday night and the return of three players the Grizzlies elected to rest, Memphis will have its healthiest group of the season so far when it takes on the Dallas Mavericks Monday night.
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Fans finally got to see Justise Winslow in a Memphis Grizzlies uniform, and he’s happy to be thrown in the fire from the start.
More than a year after he joined the Grizzlies in a trade, Justise Winslow finally played for his new team. The stats were not pretty. But the future might yet be.
Feb. 20, 2021: Suns 128, Grizzlies 97
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Justise Winslow missed his first nine shots, and the Grizzlies shot 15% from 3-point range.
The wing, who has not played in 13 months because of injuries, will get on the court, coach Taylor Jenkins confirmed.
Winslow, who has not played in an NBA game in more than a year, could make his Grizzlies debut Saturday night.
Feb. 19, 2021: Grizzlies 109, Pistons 95
De’Anthony Melton and Desmond Bane returned to the lineup, giving the Grizzlies a much needed boost. Related article: Box score: Grizzlies 109, Pistons 95