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Is It Time for a Clean Slate for the Memphis Grizzlies?

With the core stuck and the West unforgiving, Memphis may need to start over The Memphis Grizzlies are 4–9 through 13 games and sitting in 11th place in the Western Conference.

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Former Grizzlies guards take shots at organization

While everyone in the national NBA media is focused on a current Memphis Grizziles guard -- the embattled Ja Morant -- three of his former backcourt mates are also getting attention.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Fadeaway World / November 14

Grizzlies Coach Breaks Silence On Ja Morant Amid Internal Feud

Grizzlies head coach Tuomas Iisalo is pushing back on the narrative of a fractured relationship with Ja Morant. Amid reports of tension between the star guard and the new coaching staff, Iisalo spoke highly of Morant’s basketball mind and emphasized their shared desire to win.

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The '2024-25 NBA scoring leaders by team' quiz

How many of the players to lead their teams in points-per-game in 2024-25 NBA season can you name in five minutes?

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Ja Morant News / Larry Brown Sports / November 13

Grizzlies star Ja Morant might have a future in Memphis after all

Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies may be about to ride out their current rough patch together.

Warriors may have finally given up on Jonathan Kuminga

Steve Kerr speaks out after removing Kuminga from Warriors' starting lineup

Don't let stats fool you: Draymond Green showed he's still an elite defender

Paolo Banchero injury dampens Magic's upset over Knicks

Scottie Barnes lifts Raptors over Cavaliers for fifth win in six games

Hornets, Bucks hope to have stars back for NBA Cup clash

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The 25 most notable one-time NBA All-Stars

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.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / November 13

Grizzlies rebuild a must even if it doesn't ultimately benefit Memphis

The Memphis Grizzlies have reached the point where they should execute a full rebuild. Unfortunately for those who still dutifully make the trek into

NBA News / Hoops Wire / November 13

NBA Notes: Grizzlies, Tuomas Iisalo, Rockets, Reed Sheppard, Mavericks

The Grizzlies dropped their seventh game in eight tries on Wednesday and never really threatened Boston, getting hammered by 36 and shooting just 33.7 percent from the field while the Celtics cruised at 50.5.

Tuomas Iisalo News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 13

Tuomas Iisalo puts Grizzlies on blast after 36-point loss to Celtics

The Memphis Grizzlies are on a three-game losing streak after falling 131-95 to the Boston Celtics on Wednesday. It was a loss that had head coach Tuomas Iisalo call out the entire team for their lack of effort.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / November 13

Grizzlies far worse without Ja, overwhelmed in Boston

The Memphis Grizzlies walked into the TD Garden shorthanded, outmatched and searching for answers. They walked out with a 36-point loss, their fourth straight, and without many answers as Ja Morant sat with a groin injury.

Ja Morant News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / November 12

Morant-less Grizzlies dismantled by Celtics

The Memphis Grizzlies’ season of frustration rolled on in Boston as they were blown out 131-95 by the Celtics, a game that underscored just how fractured and lifeless this team has looked with or without Ja Morant.

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 12

Grizzlies lose Kentavious Caldwell-Pope for rest of Celtics game with elbow issue

The Memphis Grizzlies came into Wednesday’s game against the Boston Celtics looking to snap a two-game losing streak. Not only did the Grizzlies not do

Memphis Grizzlies News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 12

Grizzlies coach Tuomas Iisalo drops disappointing Ja Morant update

The Memphis Grizzlies are off to a disappointing start to the season, sitting 11th in the Western Conference at 4-8. The team has faced turmoil, in large part surrounding point guard Ja Morant.

Ja Morant News / NBC Sports / November 12

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NBA News / Hoops Wire / November 12

NBA Notes: Grizzlies, Zach Edey, Kings, Doug Christie, Nets

The Grizzlies are finally getting some positive injury news. Ja Morant is listed as questionable for Wednesday’s game in Boston with right ankle soreness, but rookie center Zach Edey has been upgraded from out to doubtful as he nears his season debut, according to The Commercial Appeal’s Damichael Cole.

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Memphis Grizzlies News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / November 12

Jaren & Ja Struggles, Memphis Grizzlies Report Card in loss to Knicks

The Memphis Grizzlies fell short to the New York Knicks in a game where they started on the right foot, but weren't able to stay consistent. The Grizzlies jumped out in front by a 5-point lead early in the first quarter, but once the Knicks took the lead, they never gave it back.

NBA News / Field Level Media / November 12

Spiraling Grizzlies intent on limiting turnovers vs. Celtics

Trending in the wrong direction, the Memphis Grizzlies will attempt to reverse course when they visit the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night. Memphis sustained its sixth loss in seven games with a 133-120 setback to the New York Knicks on Tuesday.

Brandon Clarke News / Hoops Rumors / November 11

Grizzlies’ Brandon Clarke expected to return in 6-9 weeks

Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke is making good progress in his rehabilitation from knee surgery, according to the team, which announced (via Twitter) that Clarke has been cleared to start ramping up to basketball activities and is expected to return to action in about six-to-nine weeks.

Cedric Coward News / Total Apex Sports / November 10

Memphis Grizzlies Rookie Cedric Coward Could Be the Real Deal

Memphis Grizzlies rookie Cedric Coward could be the real deal for the years to come. Here’s why Coward, 22, can take the league by storm. Memphis took on the equally struggling Dallas Mavericks on Friday to open NBA Cup play.

Victor Oladipo News / Hoops Rumors / November 9

Victor Oladipo joining Bucks' G League affiliate

Veteran guard Victor Oladipo will soon join the Bucks‘ G League affiliate, the Wisconsin Herd, according to Jamal Collier of ESPN (Twitter link). NBA insider Jake Fischer reported on Friday (via Twitter) that Oladipo had entered the NBAGL player pool after playing three preseason games this fall with the Guangzhou Loong Lions, a Chinese team.

NBA News / Yardbarker / November 7