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Memphis Grizzlies News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 18

Cedric Coward defends Ja Morant, fires back at his critics

The Memphis Grizzlies have embraced the rebuild around some of their younger players like Cedric Coward and had been seeking out trades for Ja Morant prior to the 2026 NBA trade deadline.

Ja Morant News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 17

Ja Morant teases wild new ‘Ja Raffe’ Nike Ja 3 sneakers

As one of the most electrifying players in the NBA, it’s only right that Memphis Grizzlies’ franchise star Ja Morant has a shoe to match his explosive game.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / February 17

How Many Wins for the Grizzlies This Season

Things have not gone according to plan for the Memphis Grizzlies so far this season. The Grizzlies have won just 20 games in the first half of the season, and trading Jaren Jackson Jr.

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Memphis Grizzlies News / Last Word On Sports / February 17

Breaking Down Grizzlies’ Best All-Star Candidates

The NBA All-Star weekend has passed, and the Memphis Grizzlies were represented in the Rising Stars Challenge. Second-year players Jaylen Wells and Cam Spencer took part, while rookie Cedric Coward missed it due to injury.

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The 23 best NBA players with exactly one All-Star appearance

The NBA is a league built on the backs of its stars. Every now and then, guys in the NBA will raise their play to All-Star level, and sometimes, that run only lasts for one season.

Cedric Coward News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 16

Grizzlies’ Cedric Coward fearlessly names NBA player who ‘put me in a box’

He may not have entered the NBA with a lot of hype compared to his fellow rookies, but Memphis Grizzlies forward Cedric Coward has been a pleasant surprise.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / February 16

3 Things for the Memphis Grizzlies to Prioritize After All-Star Break

This has been a turbulent season for the Memphis Grizzlies. The Ja Morant suspension.... and trade discussions. Zach Edey in... and out again. A franchise pillar, Jaren Jackson Jr.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / February 15

Adam Silver's Idea Would Eliminate the Grizzlies Future Draft Picks

The NBA really wants parity like the NFL. They want a product that allows franchises in both small and large markets to compete. They also want the same 24/7, 365-days-a-year news cycle that fuels the NFL.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / February 15

Good news for Memphis Grizzlies in commissioner's message

The NBA is a great, imperfect league. The top brass has tried to be innovative despite not always hitting the mark, yet commissioner Adam Silver did the right thing, stating that the relocation of teams is not happening. Fans collectively across the league must’ve said hallelujah.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / February 14

Daydream 2026 NBA Draft Outcomes for Grizzlies

The Memphis Grizzlies just took a seismic step in a new direction. After a blockbuster trade selling low on Jaren Jackson Jr. while also deciding to hold

Memphis Grizzlies News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / February 14

Grading the Memphis Grizzlies' season entering the All-Star break

It's not unreasonable to say that the Memphis Grizzlies are out of the playoff race with less than 30 games to go. They enter the All-Star break at 20-33, 4.5 games back of the Los Angeles Clippers for the No.

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20 NBA superstars who carried awful teams the farthest

Good players tend to succeed in the NBA. Sometimes, though, they find themselves in terrible situations but still find ways to over-achieve. These are the 20 players who carried the worst NBA teams.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / February 14

How NBA expansion could affect the Memphis Grizzlies

The NBA once had 11 teams one year after the merger of the NBL and BAA (1949), and, inevitably, there will soon be 32. Commissioner Adam Silver said in July that expansion was discussed, including the economic advantages and disadvantages, plus the dilution of talent.

Jaylen Wells News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / February 13

Built on Impact: Jaylen Wells and the Two-Way Standard

When you talk to Jaylen Wells, the first thing that stands out isn’t flash. It’s intention. The young wing for the Memphis Grizzlies doesn’t frame his development around highlight reels or shot attempts.

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Memphis Grizzlies News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / February 13

Memphis Grizzlies will have one less representative in NBA Rising Stars

Memphis Grizzlies wing Cedric Coward, one of the team’s top bright spots and a strong candidate for the NBA’s All-Rookie First Team, will miss the Rising

Cedric Coward News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 13

Grizzlies’ Cedric Coward scratched from NBA Rising Stars with injury

As the Memphis Grizzlies’ roster has been through some changes going back to the trade deadline, the team is also filled with young talent, just like rookie Cedric Coward.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Last Word On Sports / February 13

GG Jackson’s Breakout Rekindles the Grizzlies’ Core Vision

For a team searching for consistency, clarity, and momentum, the Memphis Grizzlies may have just rediscovered something. GG Jackson has looked like the player they envisioned ahead of last season.

Ja Morant News / Total Pro Sports / February 13

Ja Morant’s Cryptic Social Media Move Fuels Doubt Over Viral Trade Rumors

The Miami Heat wanted to rope in the likes of Giannis Antetokounmpo this trade deadline. However, with the Milwaukee Bucks’ star not getting traded, the hopes fizzled out soon.

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Ja Morant Sends Prayers to Ex-Teammate After Tumor Diagnosis

The Memphis Grizzlies broke their power duo on February 2. They sent Jaren Jackson Jr. to the Utah Jazz. while Ja Morant remained in Memphis. Still, the Grizzlies couldn’t break the bond Jaren Jackson Jr.

Ja Morant News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / February 12

Ja Morant Received Reality Check at the Deadline

There was a time when Ja Morant was in MVP conversations. Much of the talk since, however, has been much more negative, and that manifested itself at the 2026 NBA Trade Deadline, when everyone knew the Grizzlies point guard was available -- but no one was trying too hard to pry him from Memphis.