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Ja-for-Trae would be intriguing move for Memphis Grizzlies, Atlanta Hawks

It remains to be seen if Trae Young even suits up for the Atlanta Hawks again, but it’s a near certainty he’ll be in another uniform when the NBA trade deadline comes and goes on Feb.

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Grizzlies gauging interest in 5 assets as 2026 NBA Trade Deadline looms

The Memphis Grizzlies find themselves in a precarious position as the 2026 NBA Trade Deadline looms. Tuomas Iisalo’s injury-riddled roster is clinging to the 10th spot in the Western Conference, barely holding onto the final Play-In Tournament berth with a 15-20 record.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Field Level Media / January 5

Cedric Coward ailing as Grizzlies host Spurs

During a season in which Memphis Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant has missed approximately half of the team's 35 games due to injury, teammates seem to be joining him on the sidelines on a consistent basis.

NBA News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / January 5

Memphis Grizzlies' struggles vs. LeBron's Los Angeles Lakers highlight major issue

The Memphis Grizzlies are in the middle of the pack in the NBA, but they continue to struggle against teams with better records. That was evident in the team's recent losses to the Los Angeles Lakers on the road.

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The 'Active NBA All-Star game leaders' quiz

How many of the active NBA players to be selected to five or more All-Star games in their career?

The '2022-23 leading scorer for each NBA team' quiz

The 'Most assists during the 2022-23 NBA season' quiz

The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz

Cedric Coward News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / January 5

Grizzlies' rotten luck continues as rookie Coward gets hurt against Lakers

The Memphis Grizzlies are joining teams like the Denver Nuggets and Indiana Pacers who have been besieged by injuries and most experiencing Murphy’s Law in the NBA.

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The 25 greatest rivalries in NBA history

Part of what makes the NBA, or any pro sports league, so compelling to watch is the narratives, especially those centered on rivalries. Throughout the decades, the NBA has fostered a number of rivalries, some long-lasting and others short but sweet.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Fadeaway World / January 5

Lakers Defeat Grizzlies As They Come Up Big In Clutch: 4 Key Takeaways

There was no moment where this game felt settled, even when the Lakers were in front. Every small surge came with resistance, every cushion felt temporary, and the Grizzlies made sure nothing came easy.

Ja Morant News / Athlon Sports / January 4

Grizzlies Announce Ja Morant News for Lakers Game

Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies suffered their third straight loss on Friday, falling to the Los Angeles Lakers, 128-121. The good news for the Grizzlies is that they have an opportunity to quickly avenge that loss as they face off against the Lakers in a rematch on Sunday night.

Ja Morant News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / January 4

The need to unleash Ja Morant against Lakers on Sunday

The Memphis Grizzlies have one more chance to salvage their miniseries with the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday. It will also be the third and final encounter of the year, and so far, the Purple and Gold are up 2-0.

Jaren Jackson Jr. News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / January 4

Jaren Jackson Jr. might be the key to Memphis Grizzlies' success

Memphis Grizzlies star Jaren Jackson Jr. didn't have the greatest start to a season. He's still trying to pick up the pieces from his low start, averaging just 18.6 points per game so far this season, which is far lower than what we've seen from him in the past.

NBA News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / January 5

Memphis Grizzlies-Los Angeles Lakers: Preview, Injury Report, Betting Lines, Lineups & More

Game date, time and location: Sunday, Jan. 4, 8:30 p.m. CST, Crypto.com Arena TV: FanDuel Sports Network Southeast (Memphis), Spectrum SportsNet LA Radio: 92.

Ja Morant News / Athlon Sports / January 3

Grizzlies Announce Ja Morant News on Thursday

The Memphis Grizzlies entered the 2025–26 NBA season without high expectations following significant roster changes, but the year has still not gone according to plan.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / January 3

Luka, LeBron keep Grizzlies losing against good teams

They have been the Memphis mediocrities this season. The Grizzlies have been the definition of an NBA stuck in the middle, one that withers the weaklings but peters out against the powers.

Ja Morant News / Fadeaway World / January 3

Ja Morant Takes Aim At Grizzlies Coaching Staff Over No Challenge Decision

Ja Morant’s frustration boiled over again, and this time it was aimed squarely at his own bench. Early in the first quarter of the Memphis Grizzlies loss to the Los Angeles Lakers, Ja Morant attacked the rim, absorbed contact from Deandre Ayton, and lost the ball out of bounds.