The Memphis Grizzlies have suspended two-time All-Star Ja Morant for one game after a postgame altercation with head coach Tuomas Iisalo. Per ESPN’s Shams Charania, Morant was suspended for conduct detrimental to the team.
The all-time list of NBA All-Stars is obviously long, and notably distinguished. However, there are some players — for various reasons — who the casual, or even most-dedicated, NBA fans can't recall having earned All-Star nods.
Ja Morant has something new to add to his list of woes. The Memphis Grizzlies announced on Saturday that they have suspended their star guard Morant for one game.
Ja Morant has been suspended one game for conduct detrimental to the team, the Grizzlies announced. The move follows an exchange after Friday’s loss to the Lakers in which coach Tuomas Iisalo challenged Morant’s leadership and effort, and Morant responded in an inappropriate tone, per ESPN’s Shams Charania.
The vibes are not exactly great right now in Memphis. The Memphis Grizzlies lost in NBA Cup game action on Friday night to the Los Angeles Lakers by a final score of 117-112.
Memphis Grizzlles All-Star guard Ja Morant took aim at his own coaches when asked about his struggles during the team's 117-112 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night.
Toumas Iisalo is in the early stages of his first full season as the Grizzlies head coach, but his star player is already expressing frustration with him.
Memphis, TN – The air in the FedExForum was thick with anticipation, the kind that only a Friday night tip-off can bring. Luka Dončić was ready. For the 16,122 fans packed inside, this wasn’t just another game.
From Division III roots to early NBA standout, Memphis may have found its next franchise cornerstone. The NBA season is barely a week old, but Cedric Coward is already making the Memphis Grizzlies look like geniuses.
The Memphis Grizzlies face a suddenly more dangerous Los Angeles Lakers squad tonight at FedExForum, as two key Lakers players have been upgraded to probable for the 9:30 p.m.
The Memphis Grizzlies are in a weird spot right now. They aren't a title contender, but the team is too good to fall back into the basement of the league.
It wouldn’t be an NBA season if Draymond Green weren’t involved in some sort of on-court controversy. On Monday night, the Warriors veteran got into a bit with Memphis Grizzlies forward Santi Aldama.
There's something about playing the Memphis Grizzlies that brings out the worst in Draymond Green. But nothing makes Green more inclined to flagrant fouls than when he gets embarrassed on the court.
The Memphis Grizzlies are 2-1 to start 2025-26, putting them at third in the Western Conference. As they have 79 more games and six more months remaining in the regular season, there’s a long road ahead of them.