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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.

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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.

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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.

NBA News / NBA Analysis Network / November 12

Dwyane Wade concerned for Ja Morant and offers Miami Heat comparison, ‘the organization gets to…’

Dwyane Wade opined on Ja Morant and his situation with the Memphis Grizzlies, and provided some advice based on his own experience with the Miami Heat.

Jaylen Brown News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / November 12

Memphis must control Jaylen Brown plus other keys vs. Celtics

Has anyone noticed the trend of bounce-back performances in the NBA after a team gets embarrassed? The Memphis Grizzlies just got pantsed in the first

Ja Morant News / EssentiallySports / November 12

Ja Morant Announces Decision on Trade Proposal After Grizzlies Make Demand Clear

The New York Knicks fans celebrated another commanding victory. Their high-powered offense proved to be overwhelming for the Memphis Grizzlies, who remain swamped in controversy.

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.

Memphis Grizzlies News / NBA Analysis Network / November 12

Memphis Grizzlies expected to consider Ja Morant trade after decision involving LeBron James

Patrick Beverley spoke about a possible Ja Morant trade and how the Memphis Grizzlies will keep an eye on another player who was impacted greatly by LeBron James.

Ja Morant News / Hardwood Heroics / November 12

'It Hurt Me a Lot' – Memphis Grizzlies’ Ja Morant Opens Up on Being Benched in the Final Period Vs. New York Knicks

The Memphis Grizzlies suffered a 133-120 loss against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden last night, and the score doesn’t exactly reflect the blowout nature of the contest.

Memphis Grizzlies News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 11

Grizzlies’ Tuomas Iisalo provides positive update on ‘spry’ Zach Edey

Fans looking for any positive signs from the Memphis Grizzlies were left with only a silver lining on Veterans’ Day. A 133-120 loss to the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden was a pretty sour bite from the Big Apple, as was the injury update on Brandon Clarke.

Ja Morant News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / November 11

Ja Morant is in danger of the same career trajectory as Derrick Rose

At 26 years old and two years removed from his second consecutive All-Star appearance, questions are starting to ramp up regarding whether the NBA has already seen the best of Ja Morant.

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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.

NBA 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