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Ja Morant Teases 'Zombie' Nike Sneakers Before Halloween 2025

Is it too early to start thinking about Halloween? Maybe a little. But Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant refuses to wait on unveiling future colorways of his latest Nike basketball shoe.

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Memphis Grizzlies Could Regret Letting Historic NBA Shooter Go

The Memphis Grizzlies were one of the most active teams during the NBA free agency when it began. For the first time in years, the team decided to break up its core of Ja Morant, Desmond Bane, and Jaren Jackson Jr.

Memphis Grizzlies News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 21

Memphis Grizzlies 2025 NBA Cup West Group B predictions

The Memphis Grizzlies were a top-four team in the Western Conference for most of the 2024-25 season, but tailed off towards the end of the campaign due to internal turmoil.

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Ja Morant News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / August 21

Ja Morant Reacts to Big Derrick Rose Announcement on Thursday

Not too long ago, Derrick Rose and Ja Morant were teammates on the Memphis Grizzlies. In fact, Memphis was the last team Rose played for before ultimately retiring.

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Which NBA teams have the longest current championship droughts?

Some franchises have a few or several NBA titles. Of course, there will always be fans and pundits who feel, “Sure, but what have you done for me lately?” There are franchises with fresh titles, and franchises that haven’t won in so long they won the Walter A.

Memphis Grizzlies News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 20

Why Ja Morant’s Grizzlies must feast on pre-Thanksgiving NBA schedule

It can be hard to pinpoint over the smell of freshly cut football fields, but true hardwood fans are already taking in the small wafts of basketball trickling into the sporting conversation.

Memphis Grizzlies News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 20

Memphis Grizzlies 2025-26 season predictions after NBA schedule release

With the full Memphis Grizzlies’ NBA schedule now unveiled, the team faces one of the toughest campaigns in the league. Extensive road trips, brutal back-to-backs, and early-season tests will challenge their depth and stamina from the opening tip.

Ja Morant News / NBA Analysis Network / August 20

‘I’m nervous’… Analyst makes daunting Ja Morant prediction amid John Wall’s NBA retirement

John Wall’s NBA journey has come to an end after an 11-year stint in the league. To be precise, John Wall spent 13 years in the NBA, but he missed one season due to injury.

Memphis Grizzlies News / NBA Draft on SI / August 20

Past Two Grizzlies Drafts Could Shape Next Era of Basketball in Memphis

It's not often that a team is able to land multiple starters over the course of just two draft cycles. Even with picks near the top of the order, nothing is guaranteed as it relates to the long-term success of a prospect.

Ja Morant News / Larry Brown Sports / August 20

Ja Morant awarded over $300,000 in court ruling

Ja Morant has a few hundred thousand more reasons to smile this week. The Memphis Grizzlies star point guard Morant has been awarded over $300,000 by Shelby County Chancery Court in Memphis, Tenn., FOX 13 in Memphis reports.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / August 19

What Nobody is Saying About Grizzlies Losing $197 Million Star

The Memphis Grizzlies had a rollercoaster 2024-25 season, holding a 44-29 record and sitting in fifth place in the Western Conference when they made a shocking move.

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Memphis Grizzlies News / Last Word On Sports / August 19

Grizzlies’ Duo Cracks NBA 2K26 Top 30

The Memphis Grizzlies duo of Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr. has cracked the NBA 2K26 Top 30. This is a milestone that reflects the franchise’s rise into the league’s upper echelon.

NBA News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / August 19

Memphis Grizzlies Expected to Make $550 Million Decision

Looking at franchises like the New York Knicks, Boston Celtics, and Los Angeles Lakers, it's clear that nothing drastic will be happening with them any time soon.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / August 18

Jaren Jackson Jr's Strong Seven-Word Message to Grizzlies Fans

The Memphis Grizzlies are one of the newer NBA teams, as the franchise moved from Vancouver to Memphis for the 2001-02 season. Since then, the team has had talented players, including Pau Gasol, Marc Gasol, Zach Randolph, and Mike Conley.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / August 18

Ex-Lakers Veteran Issues Apology to Gilbert Arenas After Controversial News

If there's one NBA player who knows controversy, it's former Memphis Grizzlies guard Gilbert Arenas. Whether or not Arenas is retired or playing, he seems to find himself at the center of drama and conversation.

Ja Morant News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / August 17

NBA Star Ja Morant Awarded Six Figures in Lawsuit

A franchise never wants to hear about its superstar player being involved in a lawsuit, but the Memphis Grizzlies have experienced that twice recently.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Fastbreak on SI / August 17

6x NBA Champion Scottie Pippen Makes 2-Word Emotional Post

Scottie Pippen is among the most famous players in NBA history. He is most known for his legendary run with the Chicago Bulls over the first 11 years of his career.

Ja Morant News / The SportsRush / August 17

Ja Morant’s Father Tee On Why He Laughed At His Son For Missing Potential Game- Winning Free Throws

When someone succeeds, it’s usually their parents who cheer the loudest. But some prefer tough love, and Tee Morant is one of them. A rising basketball player who chose not to go pro so he could take care of his wife and son, Ja, Tee now spends his time critiquing the Memphis Grizzlies and making sure his son doesn’t get complacent.

Desmond Bane News / Hardwood Heroics / August 15

'I Wasn’t Too Much Surprised' – Memphis Grizzlies Star Breaks Silence on the Desmond Bane Trade

Jaren Jackson Jr. recently opened up on the Desmond Bane trade that happened earlier this offseason. Unlike his co-star, Ja Morant, Jackson said he wasn’t surprised when the Memphis Grizzlies completed the trade.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Last Word On Sports / August 14

Memphis Grizzlies 2025–26 NBA Schedule Breakdown

The NBA released the 2025–26 regular season schedule today. For the Memphis Grizzlies, it paints a challenging but intriguing road map for a team aiming to re-establish itself as a Western Conference contender.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Last Word On Sports / August 14

Grizzlies Star Embraces Fresh Start and New Number

The Memphis Grizzlies endured a challenging season and lived through a storm that tested every part of the franchise’s foundation. With only nine games remaining in the regular season, Memphis made the bold decision to part ways with head coach Taylor Jenkins, a move that sent shockwaves across the league.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Athlon Sports / August 13

$240 Million Grizzlies Star Breaks Silence After Unexpected Personal Decision

Jaren Jackson Jr. has been a cornerstone for the Memphis Grizzlies since being selected fourth overall in the 2018 NBA Draft. Known for his elite shot-blocking and timely defensive plays, Jackson has earned multiple All-Star selections and was named the NBA Defensive Player of the Year in 2023.