Rookie center Zach Edey turned in the dominant paint performance that Grizzlies fans hoped to see on Monday at Indiana. Box score: Grizzlies 120, Pacers 116 Grizzlies Insider: Jenkins encouraged, but undecided on backcourt combosRelated content:
This is the box score for the preseason NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Indiana Pacers played Monday, Oct. 14, 2024.
Taylor Jenkins said the Grizzlies coaching staff is thinking about effective backcourts that do not include Ja Morant. Can the combination of Desmond Bane and Marcus Smart improve this season?
Memphis Grizzlies point guard Yuki Kawamura is learning slang from Santi Aldama and dance moves from Ja Morant.
Jaylen Wells, Zach Edey and Jay Huff turned in strong performances as the Grizzlies rested several players in a preseason win over the Chicago Bulls. Related content:
The Memphis Grizzlies defeated the Chicago Bulls in Chicago.
The Grizzlies were missing four of their starters in a low-stakes game, but Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr. are expected to be in the lineup opening night. Box score: Charlotte 119, Memphis 94 Grizzlies Insider: Santi Aldama compares Memphis offense to Olympic playRelated content:
This is the box score for the preseason NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Charlotte Hornets at FedExForum on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024.
While it isn’t a perfect match, Santi Aldama said the Grizzlies’ new offense compares to Spain’s national team style. It is helping the big man get adjusted more quickly.
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the Grizzlies’ first preseason game and react to the NBA GM survey in the latest episode of The Daily Memphian’s Grizzlies podcast.
Having Ja Morant back, a new primary frontcourt partner in Zach Edey and a new offense system is an awful lot of context change for Jackson.
The Grizzlies want to play as fast as possible, but will their blistering pace impact another key point of emphasis?
Morant left Monday’s preseason game at Dallas twice after rolling an ankle while playing transition defense.Related content:
The popular fast-food franchise Chick-fil-A and the local taco-truck chain TacoNGanas are the most notable new vendors at FedExForum.
The NBA’s annual general manager survey is out. While the Grizzlies featured across several categories, the GMs also left the team out of a few notable areas.
The Memphis Grizzlies won their first preseason game on Monday in Dallas, but Ja Morant left the game with an injury in the second half. Box score: Grizzlies 121, Mavericks 116 Herrington: Re-grouping Grizzlies take double do-over on Marcus Smart, Luke KennardRelated content:
This is the box score for the NBA preseason game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Dallas Mavericks, played in Dallas on Monday, Oct. 7, 2024.
Bally Sports is not broadcasting the game on Monday. Here’s what you need to do to watch it for free.
Call it a double do-over. Given the opportunity to second guess their decisions on Kennard and Smart, the Grizzlies have instead chosen a second chance for both.
Japanese point guard Yuki Kawamura won the rookie dance contest mimicking Ja Morant’s signature “griddy” dance.
The Grizzlies’ training camp detour to Nashville provided a different vibe, but many players thought being on the road resulted in a more focused environment.
Are Ja Morant and Desmond Bane the NBA’s best backcourt? Grizzlies Insider: Jaren Jackson Jr. injury is ‘low grade’ strainRelated content:
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the latest from Grizzlies training camp, including Jaren Jackson Jr.’s hamstring strain, Zach Edey’s development and the changes to the offensive scheme.
It could heal relatively quickly.
At 7-foot-4, Memphis Grizzlies rookie Zach Edey is a big man who will play a big role.