Coach Taylor Jenkins has to weigh whether Grayson Allen or De’Anthony Melton get in the Grizzlies’ rotation. But the condensed schedule should give both players plenty of opportunities. 

March 15, 2021: Suns 122, Grizzlies 99

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The Grizzlies couldn’t keep pace with the Suns’ offense in their third straight loss. 

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Box score: Suns 122, Grizzlies 99

No, the Memphis Tigers won’t be in the NCAA tournament. But we can root for some of the Grizzlies players’ alma maters at the Big Dance.

March 14, 2021: Thunder 128, Grizzlies 122

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The Grizzlies had a 12-point lead, but the Thunder’s proficient 3-point shooting was overwhelming.

The game ended on a controversial non-call following a Ja Morant drive. 

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Box score: Nuggets 103, Grizzlies 102

March 12, 2021: The Denver Nuggets defeated the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum.

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The Grizzlies are in a relatively good place; just because there might be options doesn’t mean they have to jump on them.

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Jaren Jackson Jr. is still working towards a return, but when can Grizzlies fans expect him back?

Grizzlies fans eager to see the forward back on the court will have to wait at least a few more weeks.

The Grizzlies guard was quick to make a correction Wednesday night after the team beat the Washington Wizards for the second time this season. 

March 10, 2021: The Memphis Grizzlies beat the Washington Wizards at FedExForum.

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Valanciunas had 29 points and 20 rebounds, and the Grizzlies had six players score in double figures.

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Box score: Grizzlies 127, Wizards 112

Memphis faces a cramped second half of the schedule and is more than ready to have Jackson’s talents back.

When Jaren Jackson Jr. returns, there will be a trickle-down effect on the lineup to consider. 

Desmond Bane and Xavier Tillman Sr. came in with “100% Grizzlies DNA” and a high IQ. It’s up to the player development coaches to maximize their talent.

The NBA’s dunk contest scoring stinks. And the Grizzlies' Ja Morant knows it.

Conley, a 14-year league veteran who was traded to the Jazz in 2019, was named a reserve Friday, replacing injured Suns guard Devin Booker.

March 4, 2021: Bucks 112, Grizzlies 111

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Ja Morant was almost the hero Thursday night, but Bucks guard Jrue Holiday spoiled his moment.

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Box score: Bucks 112, Grizzlies 111

The guard has scored 50 points in his last three games. What is his future in Taylor Jenkins’ rotation? 

For the Memphis Grizzlies, the final game of the NBA’s first half is make-or-break even.