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Cavaliers overcome second-half deficit, top Grizzlies after Ja Morant's exit

Donovan Mitchell scored 14 points and made three 3-pointers in the fourth quarter as the Cleveland Cavaliers came from behind to beat the visiting Memphis Grizzlies 108-100 on Saturday.

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NBA Notes: Grizzlies, Ja Morant, Pacers, Aaron Nesmith, Celtics

The Grizzlies can’t catch a break in the backcourt. Ja Morant returned from an ankle issue on Saturday in Cleveland… only to exit six minutes later with soreness in his right calf, as relayed by Joe Vardon of The Athletic.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Athlon Sports / November 15

Grizzlies Announce Ja Morant News After Leaving Cavaliers Game

Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant has struggled to begin the 2025–26 season. The 26-year-old has labored through his first 11 games, posting 18.9 points, 3.7 rebounds and 8.1 assists per game while shooting just 35.2% from the field and 16.7% from beyond the arc.

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Memphis Grizzlies News / Hoops Rumors / November 15

Grizzlies unveil new starting lineup vs. Cavaliers

The Grizzlies unveiled a new-look lineup for Saturday’s game in Cleveland, with Zach Edey making his season debut and rookie Cedric Coward joining him as a starter.

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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.

Javon Small News / Hoops Rumors / November 15

Grizzlies’ Javon Small out multiple weeks with toe injury

Rookie guard Javon Small has been diagnosed with a turf toe injury in his left foot and will miss at least three weeks, which is when he’ll be reevaluated, the Grizzlies announced on Saturday (via Twitter).

Ja Morant News / EssentiallySports / November 15

Is Ja Morant Playing Tonight? Grizzlies vs Cavaliers Injury Report, Where to Watch & More (Nov. 15)

The Memphis Grizzlies have tried everything since last season, but they are still struggling to find a rhythm with a 4-9 record. They are riding a three‑game losing streak that has exposed some deep cracks, and now there is a tension in the air.

Donovan Mitchell News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / November 15

Slowing down Donovan Mitchell and other keys to victory for the Grizzlies

The Grizzlies are on tour in Cleveland, looking to end their three-game skid against the Cavaliers. The latter will be missing some key offensive ingredients

Ja Morant News / Hardwood Heroics / November 14

NBA Champion Believes Ja Morant Would Thrive in Atlanta – 'He Won’t Mess It Up'

Ja Morant‘s future with the Memphis Grizzlies is unsure, given the drama that ensued early this season. There have been a few trade rumors centered around the All-Star guard.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Athlon Sports / November 14

Grizzlies Announce Zach Edey News on Friday

Memphis Grizzlies fans are still anticipating Zach Edey’s season debut following his offseason surgery. The second-year center went under the knife in June to address laxity in his left ankle.

Cedric Coward News / Athlon Sports / November 14

Memphis Grizzlies Announce Cedric Coward News on Friday

The Memphis Grizzlies are off to an ugly 4-9 start to the 2025-26 season, putting them near the bottom of the Western Conference standings. In fact, they are only one game ahead of the bottom-seeded New Orleans Pelicans.

NBA News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / November 14

Memphis Grizzlies Report Card against Boston Celtics

The Memphis Grizzlies went into Boston to face off against the Celtics without Ja Morant and fell short 95-131. The team was unable to find its rhythm offensively, and the Celtics were able to get to everything they wanted to.

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Memphis Grizzlies News / EasySportz / November 14

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.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / November 14

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.

Memphis Grizzlies 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.

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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.

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.

NBA News / Yardbarker / November 7