Memphis Grizzlies News

The dawning of a brand new day for the Memphis Grizzlies

The rebuild is over. Now, the work begins. It is over. Finished. Complete. The rebuild of the Memphis Grizzlies is done. Bury it. Burn it. Shove it in a deep dark place and only remember it when you want to make a Tyler Dorsey joke only a few will understand.

5 Questions with Golden State of Mind

Bradt Klopfer drops in for a very important Sunday Game It all comes down to a Sunday afternoon game between the Grizzlies and Warriors. The winner will get the important ‘8’ spot in the Western Conference.

Stephen Curry Praises Ja Morant: "Super Athletic. Super Crafty. Very Confident."

When it comes to the best point guards in the league, we seldom mention Ja Morant, despite his stellar second season. Ja Morant is currently averaging 19.2 PPG, 4.0 RPG, and 7.4 APG.

Recap: Justise Winslow and other impressions from Grizzlies rest game

They beat Sacramento! Again! The Memphis Grizzlies decided to rest all their starters and Brandon Clarke in last night’s win over the Sacramento Kings before they hit the road for a crucial meeting with the Golden State Warriors on Sunday.

Report Card: Grizz Short Squad Wins Home Finale

Back-to-back sweep of Kings complete Take that for data. It wasn’t pretty, but the Grizzlies kept the momentum going by winning their fifth straight game in a win over the Sacramento Kings, 107-106.

Report Card: Jonas Valanciunas, Dillon Brooks carry Grizzlies to comeback win

Well that was close, but a win’s a win. Last night was just the embodiment of sports. There were a rollercoaster of emotions from last night’s game: stress, agony, excitement, and ultimately relief.

NBA Reacts: Year-End Award Edition!

It’s rigged, rigged I say! Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Each week, we send out questions to the most plugged in Memphis Grizzlies fans, and fans across the country.

Quick Recap: Grizzlies Take Down Kings 116-110

The Grizzlies got it out of the mud. The Memphis Grizzlies approached a huge finale to the regular season, as they were in hot pursuit of the eighth seed in the Western Conference.

The incomparable duo of Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr.

There are no others. They are the first. As a means to help us understand things better as human beings, we often compare. That person you just walked by getting to your seats at FedExForum, for example, looks like this celebrity or like that girl or guy you knew back in college.

Report Card: Grizzlies show urgency and lay the smackdown on the Mavericks

That was super jitty Games like last night are fun. I could probably run through the entire roster and come up with high grades for everyone, whenever a team takes care of a playoff (not play-in) team like this — especially off a back-to-back.

The young Grizzlies are finding their place

It’s only a matter of time Watching the Memphis Grizzlies this season is not unlike spending some time at the Roulette table. You gather around the table with friends, full of hope, waiting eagerly to see favorable results.

Is the NBA schedule too condensed?

That, and other questions, answered in this edition of SB Nation NBA Reacts! Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Each week, we send out questions to the most plugged in Memphis Grizzlies fans, and fans across the country.

Quick Recap: The Grizzlies Dominate Dallas 133-104

The Grizzlies are gelling right now... The battle for the Western Conference Play-In Tournament continued for the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday night as they took on the scorching hot Dallas Mavericks at FedExForum.

Report Card: Grizzlies Squeak By New Orleans 115-110

If it’s not close, is it a Grizz game? Taylor Jenkins and Ja Morant finally get the monkey off their back. Winless no more against the hated New Orleans Pelicans, Ja and company sketchily took care of business inside FedExForum Monday night 115-110.

Quick Recap: The Grizzlies prevail over the Pelicans

Taylor Jenkins is living and learning

There is always two sides to every story... But somewhere in the middle lies the truth... The Memphis Grizzlies currently sit in ninth place in a Western Conference six-team race for seeding in the NBA Play-In Tournament — a tournament that will decide whom takes the seventh and eighth seed in the 2021 NBA Playoffs.

Report Card: Grizzlies show urgency in win over Raptors

Finally, am I right? First and foremost, Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms out there. We love you. We also love watching the Memphis Grizzlies play the way they are capable of.

Quick Recap: Memphis tames Toronto 109-99

A much needed victory. The Memphis Grizzlies were in desperate need of a victory. While their spot in the play-in tournament overall appears to be secure (barring a collapse of epic proportions), their seed is very much up in the air.

Ja Morant Lauds Russell Westbrook: "Put Some Respect On His Name."

View the original article to see embedded media. Ja Morant looks like he has the potential to become a future star in this league: Morant possesses jaw-dropping athleticism, elite finish, and solid playmaking.

Ja Morant Received Only One Scholarship Thanks To A Hungry Coach: "Just A Few Minutes Of Watching Ja, You Knew He Was Special"

View the original article to see embedded media. The NBA is full of underdog stories and Ja Morant is probably one of the biggest we've learned in recent times.

Ja Morant Calls Himself One Of The 'Top 5' Point Guards In The NBA

View the original article to see embedded media. Ja Morant has always boasted big confidence and the Memphis Grizzlies point guard doesn't miss his chance

Ja Morant calls out referee on Twitter after ejection

The Grizzlies had issues with the referees and saw both Morant and Taylor Jenkins ejected in an 18-second span.

Pistons, Grizzlies, Thunder carrying most 2020-21 dead money

The Pistons created this season’s single largest dead money cap hit when they bought out Blake Griffin, who is still counting for $32,670,565 against Detroit’s team salary in ’20-21.

Grizzlies signing veteran PG Tim Frazier to 10-day contract

The Grizzlies are bringing back point guard Tim Frazier on a 10-day contract, his second of the 2020-21 season.

Sixers Notes: Harris, Green, Hill, OKC, Tolliver

Neither Tobias Harris nor Danny Green played in the win over the Thunder, however, there’s nothing to be concerned about with either veteran. Green has been dealing with a sore hip, though Doc Rivers told FortyEightMinutes and other media members that it’s nothing to worry about.

Southwest Notes: Grizzlies, Mavs, Mosley, Spurs

A team effort in the truest sense is what led the Memphis Grizzlies past the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night, writes Chris Herrington of the Daily Memphian.

Grizzlies' Jaren Jackson Jr. to return by end of April

Grizzlies general manager Zach Kleiman said on Friday that forward Jaren Jackson Jr. is on pace to return from the torn meniscus in his left knee by the end of April.