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Potential trade destinations for Ja Morant if Grizzlies consider move

This isn’t a report. Not yet, anyway. But it’s at least worth thinking about. Ja Morant has dealt with a little bit of everything this season — suspension, injuries, inconsistency.

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Ja Morant’s $15,000 Gesture Helps 11YO Boy Struck By Car

The 2025-26 season has not gone as planned for Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies. The superstar point guard has been limited to just 20 games before a left elbow UCL sprain shut him down for the remainder of the campaign, after undergoing PRP treatment earlier this month.

Jaylen Wells News / Hoops Rumors / March 29

Jaylen Wells To Undergo Toe Surgery, Will Likely Miss Rest Of Season

Jaylen Wells will undergo surgery to address a tendon avulsion fracture in his right big toe, the Grizzlies announced today (via Twitter). He was not given a timeline for recovery, but is expected to miss the rest of the season for Memphis.

Ja Morant News / Total Pro Sports / March 29

Former NBA Star Names Perfect Landing Spot Where Ja Morant Could Thrive

Even if given a chance, nobody would want to be Ja Morant in today’s time. Imagine averaging sub-20 points per game while also shooting mid-range, and

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The 'Active 30-point NBA games leaders' quiz

How many of the active NBA players with at least 100 30-point games in their career so far can you name in five minutes?

The 'Oldest 30-point game by NBA team' quiz

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NBA News / Total Apex Sports / March 28

Down to the Wire: Grizzlies Survive Chaotic Late Surge to Edge Bulls 125-124

There are basketball games that look like art, where the ball movement is crisp, the rotations are flawless, and the shots fall like rain. Then there are games like Saturday night at FedExForum.

NBA News / Yardbarker

Every NBA franchise's most infamous villain

Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.

NBA News / Field Level Media / March 28

Grizzlies snap 5-game skid, edge Bulls on late FTs

Cedric Coward scored 24 points, including two free throws with 6.5 seconds remaining, to lead the host Memphis Grizzlies to a 125-124 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Saturday night to snap a five-game losing streak.

Kevin Durant News / Larry Brown Sports / March 28

Grizzlies player accused refs of sucking up to Kevin Durant

Memphis Grizzlies forward GG Jackson is discovering that superstars do get a slightly different whistle in the NBA. Jackson had complaints about the way Kevin Durant was officiated during the Grizzlies’ 119-109 loss to the Houston Rockets on Friday at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / March 28

2026 NBA Draft Lottery Memphis Grizzlies Big Board

With their own lottery pick in hand, plus the best of Orlando's or Phoenix's first-rounder, Memphis looks to add at least two big time rookies in the 2026 NBA Draft, with an early second-rounder to boot.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Hoops Rumors / March 28

Grizzlies Adding Adama-Alpha Bal On 10-Day Deal

The Grizzlies have agreed to a 10-day contract with Adama-Alpha Bal, Hoops Hype’s Michael Scotto tweets. Bal went undrafted last year out of Santa Clara.

Olivier-Maxence Prosper News / Field Level Media / March 28

Olivier-Maxence Prosper, Grizzlies set sights on Bulls

With nine games remaining in the regular season for the Memphis Grizzlies, head coach Tuomas Iisalo has other priorities in mind ahead of his team's game against the visiting Chicago Bulls.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Athlon Sports / March 27

Final Injury Report for Rockets-Grizzlies: Will Ty Jerome, Jaylen Wells Play?

The Memphis Grizzlies are at home on Friday night as they host the Houston Rockets in a Western Conference matchup. Memphis enters Friday’s game with a 24-48 record after losing at home to the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night.

NBA News / Yardbarker

20 NBA players who changed how the game is played

Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / March 26

The Grizzlies Should Pick Up This Player's Option

The Memphis Grizzlies have clearly pivoted their thoughts to the 2026 NBA Draft will they will have their own pick -- a likely lottery selection-- and the Orlando Magic's pick which will almost certianly be in the top 20.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Last Word On Sports / March 26

The Memphis Grizzlies’ Defensive Identity Is Finally Taking Shape

The Grizzlies’ defensive identity is finally taking shape as Memphis leads the NBA in forced turnovers since the All-Star break. That trend has become one of the clearest signs of progress for a team trying to establish what it wants to be moving forward.

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The 'Most Elite Eight appearances' quiz

The 'Nine three-pointer NBA games' quiz

The 'Youngest MLB 30/30 seasons' quiz

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Memphis Grizzlies News / Larry Brown Sports / March 26

Grizzlies player reveals Ja Morant’s advice on how to posterize Victor Wembanyama

GG Jackson joined an exclusive group on Wednesday, as he became the latest to scale Mt. Victor Wembanyama. The Memphis Grizzlies’ power forward somehow found a way to evade the long arms of the San Antonio Spurs star for a poster throwdown early in the third quarter of the game at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn.

NBA News / Yardbarker / March 25

Five expansion cities the NBA should consider

The NBA Board of Governors voted unanimously to consider bids from Seattle and Las Vegas as league owners mull expansion to 32 teams. While those two cities remain the obvious front-runners, here are five other cities the NBA should consider if either King City or Sin City doesn't work out — or an existing team needs to relocate.

Adam Silver addresses complaints about the NBA’s 65-game rule

NBA Board of Governors approves expansion exploration plan for two iconic cities

Could decimated Warriors consider trading Steph Curry?

Grizzlies make definitive announcement on Ja Morant

The 'Most 30-point, 10-assist NBA games' quiz

Ja Morant News / Total Apex Sports / March 25

Ja Morant Ruled Out For Rest Of Season With Elbow Injury

On Tuesday, the Memphis Grizzlies said that star Guard Ja Morant would miss the rest of the 2025-26 season with a sprained UCL in his left elbow. Morant is expected to receive a platelet-rich plasma injection to aid in his recovery, and the team is confident that he will make a complete recovery before the next season.

Ja Morant News / Larry Brown Sports / March 25

Grizzlies make definitive announcement on Ja Morant

The Memphis Grizzlies are pulling the plug on Ja Morant, at least for this season. The Grizzlies announced Tuesday that Morant is expected to miss the remainder of the 2025-26 season while working his way back from a UCL sprain in his left elbow.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Athlon Sports / March 21

Final Injury Report for Grizzlies-Hornets: Will Ty Jerome, Cedric Coward Play?

The Memphis Grizzlies are on the road on Saturday night as they travel to take on the Charlotte Hornets in an interconference matchup. Memphis enters Saturday’s game with a 24-45 record after losing at home to the Boston Celtics on Friday night.

Memphis Grizzlies News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 20

Why Grizzlies are giving ‘disruptive’ former first-round pick a second chance

The Memphis Grizzlies needed a spark to halt an eight-game slide. They found it in the long-limbed defensive versatility of Taylor Hendricks. In a pivotal home victory over Nikola Jokic’s Denver Nuggets, the 22-year-old shotswatter showcased exactly why the Grizzlies are betting on his former first-round pedigree.

Scotty Pippen News / Hoops Wire / March 17