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Grizzlies Star Named Top-Three 'Most Overrated' NBA Player

The Memphis Grizzlies made a huge trade this offseason to send Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic, cutting their "big three" to just a star duo. Now, the Grizzlies are building around Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr., but not everyone believes they are capable of taking Memphis to the next level.

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Memphis Grizzlies News / Fadeaway World / July 26

LaVar Ball Revives Ja Morant Gun Memes With Wild Take On NBA Star

LaVar Ball has done it again, lighting up the internet with one of the wildest and most viral moments of the NBA offseason. The outspoken patriarch of the Ball family recently took to TikTok in a rapid-fire NBA player comparison segment, where he went through a gauntlet of star matchups.

Ja Morant News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 26

Grizzlies’ Ja Morant dunk will have fans begging for 2026 Dunk Contest participation

Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant clarified that he still dunks last season but would he considering doing the 2026 Dunk Contest? He prioritizes an easy layup over a flashy dunk in-game, but NBA fans still get one from time to time.

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Memphis Grizzlies News / Sneakers on SI / July 25

Ja Morant Wraps U.S. Leg of Nike World Tour – Asia Up Next

Expectations were high for Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant's Nike World Tour. But just like his acrobatic dunks, Morant soared through the U.S.

Zach Edey News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 24

Grizzlies’ Zach Edey settles reckless driving case

Earlier this offseason, Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey found himself in some legal hot water after he was cited for reckless driving in May. The incident occurred shortly after the Grizzlies’ season had come to an end with a sweep at the hands of the eventual NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder.

Zach Edey News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / July 23

Grizzlies Star Zach Edey's Latest Update On Legal Situation

NBA players tend to make headlines for the efforts they make on the court. Whether that's an impressive stat line, making NBA history, or a highlight reel play, posts flood the internet when events like that happen.

Memphis Grizzlies News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 23

Memphis Grizzlies 2025 NBA free agency grades for every signing

What do you do when your young core feels stuck between promise and production? If you’re the Memphis Grizzlies, you shake the snow globe. The 2025 offseason marked a dramatic shift in philosophy for a team once defined by its ascending youth.

Memphis Grizzlies News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 22

Memphis Grizzlies’ perfect move in 2025 NBA offseason

What do you do when your young core feels stuck between promise and production? If you’re the Memphis Grizzlies, you shake the snow globe. You flip the script, shuffle your assets, and hope the next configuration clicks.

Jaren Jackson Jr. News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / July 22

Grizzlies Executive Reveals Reasoning Behind Jaren Jackson Jr. Extension

The Memphis Grizzlies' second-half collapse saw them drop from the second seed in the Western Conference all the way to the eighth seed, having to win a play-in game against the Dallas Mavericks to advance into the postseason.

Lamar Stevens News / Hoops Wire / July 22

NBA Free Agent Forward Taking Game To Paris

Veteran NBA forward Lamar Stevens is taking his game overseas, having signed with Paris Basketball, the team announced in a press release. This marks the first European stop for Stevens, who went undrafted out of Penn State in 2020 and has spent his pro career in the NBA and G League.

Mike Conley News / Last Word On Sports / July 22

Should Mike Conley Return to the Memphis Grizzlies?

With Damian Lillard returning to Portland and Chris Paul rejoining the Clippers, the NBA appears to be embracing a nostalgic trend of stars returning to where it all began.

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Ja Morant News / Hardwood Heroics / July 22

'The Most Athletic Player in the League' – Memphis Grizzlies’ Ja Morant Draws Huge Compliment From 2-Time NBA MVP

Stephen Curry has faced some of the most gifted athletes throughout his NBA career, and he believes that Memphis Grizzlies Ja Morant is the most athletic player in the league.

Ja Morant News / Sneakers on SI / July 21

How to Buy the Nike Ja 3 'NY vs. NY' – It Won't Be Easy

Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant grabbed headlines when he debuted his third signature sneaker in the 2025 Western Conference Playoffs. Ever since athletes and fans got their first look at the Nike Ja 3, they have counted down the days until the release date.

Zyon Pullin News / Fastbreak on SI / July 21

Memphis Grizzlies Release 1-Year NBA Player

Zyon Pullin appeared in three games for the Memphis Grizzlies during his rookie NBA season. This week, the Grizzlies announced that they had waived the 24-year-old.

PJ Hall News / Hoops Rumors / July 20

Grizzlies sign Summer League standout to a two-way contract

Hall has been plying his trade for the Hornets’ Summer League team. Across five Summer League contests for Charlotte, the 23-year-old averaged 9.2 PPG, 5.6 RPG, 1.6 BPG and 1.0 APG.

NBA News / Yardbarker / July 19

Wizards keep accumulating assets but still lack direction

The Marcus Smart era in Washington is over. His brief time with the Washington Wizards delivered a first-round pick, but it's still hard to see where the franchise is heading.

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