Ja Morant had two highlights that were facilitated by the second- and third-leading scorers of the game. And following protocols to see their exploits posed relatively little trouble.
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It was almost exactly 20 years ago that the Grizzlies played their first home game in Memphis. So as fans stream back into FedExForum for Wednesday’s opener, happy anniversary to us!
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The young star credits both of his teams – his business team, and the Grizzlies – in getting the deal done during the summer, and just in time.
The numbers came out fair for both sides, but the best part is the likelihood Jackson and Ja will be together for a while.
FedExForum is urging fans to arrive early and be patient as new policies take effect.
Considered a paramount part of the team’s future, the forward agreed to a deal for four years, $105 million.
This is what we’re here for — and Combo Meals, a chirping defender and that chase for the playoffs.
Waiving Dunn means two other players will be at FedExForum when the Grizzlies open Wednesday night.
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The former Memphis Grizzlies player was released on a $500,000 personal recognizance bond.
All of the Memphis rotation players, except for injured Dillon Brooks, are expected to play in the final preseason game on Friday night in Chicago.
The celebration featured a star lineup of all-Memphis rappers, top prospects and Penny Hardaway’s vehicle in Tiger Blue.
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De’Anthony Melton and Desmond Bane both might move into the Grizzlies’ starting lineup when the season begins. But the team ultimately will face a choice between them.
Ja Morant’s midrange jumper looks smooth, and how much can Jaren Jackson Jr. grow (physically, as well as his game)?
Dillon Brooks will be re-evaluated in two to three weeks because of a hand injury.
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