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Grizzlies’ Brandon Clarke arrested on drug, speeding charges

Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke was arrested Wednesday in Arkansas on multiple charges, including speeding and possession of a controlled substance, according to local authorities.

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Grizzlies' Brandon Clarke arrested on reckless driving, drug charges

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Grizzlies F Brandon Clarke arrested on drug, speeding charges

Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke was arrested and booked into an Arkansas jail on four charges, including possession of and trafficking a controlled substance, on Wednesday afternoon.

Brandon Clarke News / Hoops Rumors / April 1

Brandon Clarke Arrested On Drug, Fleeing Charges

Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke was arrested Wednesday afternoon in Cross County, Arkansas, on charges of trafficking a controlled substance, possession of a controlled substance, fleeing in a vehicle exceeding the speed limit and improper passing, Lucas Finton and Damichael Cole of The Memphis Commercial Appeal write in a subscriber-only story.

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Grizzlies' Brandon Clarke arrested on reckless driving, drug charges

Brandon Clarke's season was already over before this week. Now, the Memphis Grizzlies forward is facing charges that go way beyond the court.

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Lucas Williamson News / Hoops Rumors / March 31

Grizzlies To Sign Lucas Williamson To 10-Day Deals

The Grizzlies have agreed to a 10-day contract with guard Lucas Williamson, Michael Scotto of Hoops Hype tweets. The former Loyola Ramblers wing has spent this season with the Memphis Hustle and Windy City Bulls in the G League.

Ja Morant News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / March 31

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Grizzlies’ next move? Deciding future of Ja Morant

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Ja Morant News / Hoops Wire / March 30

Potential trade destinations for Ja Morant if Grizzlies consider move

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

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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.

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

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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.

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

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Memphis Grizzlies News / Last Word On Sports / March 26

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