Taylor Jenkins Reid writes her own Hollywood success … “I’m jealous you get to meet her,” an employee working behind the scenes at a recent press opportunity for “Daisy Jones & the Six” told some journalists. The “her” in question was not Riley Keough, the star of the Amazon limited series, or any of the show’s other female stars. It was Taylor Jenkins Reid, […]
Ja to play but Morant will come off the bench vs. … MEMPHIS — It is official. Ja Morant will be back in the line-up Wednesday as the Grizzlies take on Houston but for the first time in his NBA career, Morant will come off the bench against the Rockets. Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins also said Morant will be on a minutes restriction as the team eases […]
Grizzlies hope rest leads to the return of Ja Morant … MEMPHIS – The Ja watch is back. After sitting out the Grizzlies game two win over the Lakers, Morant and the Grizz now get three more days of rest and treatment on that injured right hand. Morant hurt that hand in Sunday’s game one loss to L.A. after taking a nasty fall midway through the […]
Ja Morant a ‘game time decision’ for game two against … MEMPHIS – A day before the Grizzlies and Lakers face off for round two in the best-of-seven series, there was Ja Morant jovial and all smiles. His body language was much different than 48 hours prior, in the locker room following the Grizzlies’ 128-112 loss. It wasn’t long before that same right hand was wrapped […]
Kennard listed as questionable for Grizzlies as they … MEMPHIS, Tenn. – They still trail the Lakers three games to two and still face elimination Friday. But the swagger remains for the Memphis Grizzlies as this series shifts back to L.A. for Game 6. “I like our chances,” said Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane. Confidence because the Grizzlies may have found something in the third […]
Morant injures fingers but X-rays come back negative MILWAUKEE — Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant was forced to the locker room after jamming his fingers into former Grizzly teammate Jae Crowder Friday night in Milwaukee. The injury happened in the first quarter. Morant returned to the bench before halftime with two fingers taped on his right hand. Morant checked back into the game […]
‘It’s pretty confirmed. He’s most likely out for … MEMPHIS, Tenn. – As the Grizzlies reconvened at FedExForum Tuesday for the start of their playoff preparations, head coach Taylor Jenkins put to bed any hopes Grizz fans had of a possible return of Steven Adams for the postseason. While Adams was at practice, Jenkins confirmed that the 7-footer is all but out for the […]
Turnovers, Brooks ejected in Game 3, Lakers take … LOS ANGELES – Despite a 45 point performance by Ja Morant, The Memphis Grizzlies lost Game 3 against the Los Angeles Lakers 111-101. After the first quarter, the Grizzlies made just 12 percent of their shots and trailed 35-9. Memphis also uncharacteristically turned the ball over 11 times in the first half. After a much […]
Grizzlies back to the grind following all-star break MEMPHIS – With eight days off in between games the Grizzlies return to the practice court rejuvenated and focused for one final push ahead of the playoffs. ” I feel more at ease, it was just good to see everybody and good to get back to work. We’re more locked in than ever,” said Grizzlies […]
Grizzlies assign Ziaire Williams to GLeague MEMPHIS – Losers of 8 of 9 and looking to find their winning ways, the Grizzlies did make a notable change to the roster on Monday. The Grizzlies optioning a struggling Ziaire Williams down the GLeague’s Memphis Hustle. The second year forward has scored in double figures just once in his past 11 games and […]
Ja in ‘Jeopardy’ for game two versus Lakers MEMPHIS – With less than six minutes to play in the fourth quarter of game one against the Los Angeles Lakers, Ja Morant landed awkwardly on his already injured right hand when attacking the basket. Morant then left the game and ran straight to the Grizzlies locker room, only to return to the bench for […]