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It's October and the Atlanta Hawks are back in action - kind of. More accurately, they're opening up the preseason circuit with a really interesting matchup against the Memphis Grizzlies.

NBA News / Houston Rockets on SI / March 28

Watch: Amen Thompson Skies Over Grizzlies' Cam Spencer for Monster Putback Slam

On Friday night, the Houston Rockets faced off against the Memphis Grizzlies in a tightly-contested battle through and through. The Grizzlies just wouldn't go away. Houston held an 11-point lead at one point in the third quarter, but saw it evaporate and dwindle down to a five-point lead heading into the fourth.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / February 28

Mock Draft is a Steal for the Grizzlies

The Memphis Grizzlies destroyed the Dallas Mavericks last night 124-105. Their balanced attack, led by Cam Spencer, overwhelmed the short-handed Mavericks.

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Memphis Grizzlies News / Field Level Media / February 27

Led by Cam Spencer, Grizzlies hand Mavericks 7th straight home setback

Cam Spencer scored 25 points and Olivier-Maxence Prosper added 16 points and 10 rebounds -- his first career double-double -- to lead the visiting Memphis Grizzlies to a 124-105 victory Friday night over the Dallas Mavericks, who lost their seventh straight home game.

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NBA News / Field Level Media / February 8

Without star guards, Spencer brothers take Grizzlies-Warriors spotlight

Two teams adapting to life without their star point guard try out their new look on one another Monday night when the Memphis Grizzlies and Golden State Warriors duel in San Francisco.

NBA News / Field Level Media / February 5

Cam Spencer's clutch hoops push Grizzlies past Kings

Ty Jerome put up a game-high 28 points, Cam Spencer hit two key late 3-pointers, and the Memphis Grizzlies held off the host Sacramento Kings for a 129-125 victory Wednesday night.

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Memphis Grizzlies News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 15

How Grizzlies transformed Cam Spencer into perfect Ja Morant replacement

Tuomas Iisalo’s Memphis Grizzlies did not set out to replace Ja Morant. Not publicly, anyway. Morant remains the franchise’s most electric talent, its most recognizable face and, when healthy and available, its emotional engine.

Memphis Grizzlies News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 11

How Grizzlies noticed Cam Spencer’s ‘featured player’ status among rivals scouts

The journey from a summer league prospect to a central figure on an opponent’s whiteboard is rarely a quiet one. However, Cam Spencer’s ascent with the bruised-up Memphis Grizzlies has been marked by a subtle but unmistakable shift in the atmosphere whenever the young guard takes the floor.

Memphis Grizzlies News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 7

Grizzlies’ Cam Spencer gets confident backing from Tuomas Iisalo

The Memphis Grizzlies escaped the San Antonio Spurs by the skin of their teeth, 106-105, at FedExForum on Tuesday to end their four-game losing streak.

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The 25 best NBA players to never play in college

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NBA News / Field Level Media / January 6

Grizzlies come from behind to edge Spurs 106-105

Cam Spencer scored 13 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter and Santi Aldama blocked a potential game-winning shot by De'Aaron Fox with 5.2 seconds remaining to lift the Memphis Grizzlies to a 106-105 victory over the visiting San Antonio Spurs Tuesday night.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / December 22

This Grizzlies guard's contract is quickly becoming a bargain

Drafted No. 53 overall in the 2024 NBA Draft, Memphis Grizzlies guard Cam Spencer wasn't expected to make a sizable impact as a rookie. The UConn alum was fresh off a national championship and signed a two-way contract with Memphis that summer, playing just 25 games.

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Memphis Grizzlies News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 17

How Jaren Jackson Jr.’s slump process explains Cam Spencer’s success

The difference between struggling through a slump and breaking through often comes down to an unwavering commitment to the craft. Jaren Jackson Jr. knows this truth intimately, and he sees its perfect embodiment in Cam Spencer’s shooting.

Memphis Grizzlies News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 16

Grizzlies breakout star becomes Stephen Curry-like ‘engine’ in unique role

In a league conditioned to spotlight stars, Tuomas Iisalo has been careful to redirect attention toward the connective tissue holding the Memphis Grizzlies together.

NBA News / Yardbarker / December 16

Pat and Cam Spencer are the NBA's unknown (and surprising) brother duo

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Memphis Grizzlies News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / December 16

The Grizzlies have the league's hottest shooter

They say confidence is everything, and for Cam Spencer that's just the case. The Grizzlies 53rd overall pick in 2024 has been on a tear, most recently in a career high night against the Los Angeles Clippers.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Field Level Media / December 6

Cam Spencer stepping up for Grizzlies while Blazers flounder

The rash of injuries at the point guard position has created an opportunity for Memphis Grizzlies reserve Cam Spencer. As the Grizzlies prepare for a visit

Memphis Grizzlies News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / December 6

Second-round guard comes up big again in Grizzlies win

Nothing is more valuable in the modern NBA game than consistent, efficient shooting. Especially if it comes at a cheap price, from an unexpected source.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / September 1, 2025

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Training camp is still 28 days away from beginning for all teams, which usually determines multiple positional battles ahead of the coming season.

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Memphis Grizzlies News / Memphis Grizzlies on SI / July 19, 2025

Grizzlies Guard Addresses Viral Trash Talk Moment vs. Kevin Durant

Cam Spencer has never been a stranger to big moments. The Memphis Grizzlies guard, who just finished his rookie season, has been in national headlines since college, winning a National Championship with the UConn Huskies in 2024.

Memphis Grizzlies News / Hoops Rumors / July 14, 2025

Grizzlies Sign Cam Spencer To Four-Year Contract

1:00pm: Spencer has officially signed his new four-year contract, the Grizzlies announced this afternoon (via Twitter). 11:48am: After initially agreeing

Memphis Grizzlies News / Hoops Rumors / June 30, 2025

Grizzlies agree to two-year deal with young guard

The Grizzlies have agreed to a two-year, $4.5MM contract with guard Cam Spencer, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). The deal is fully guaranteed, Charania adds.