Jonas Valančiūnas leads Grizzlies over Bulls in 101-90 … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — It was the second night of back to back sets for both the Chicago Bulls and Memphis Grizzlies, and it definitely looked that way with turnovers the story in a low scoring first-half. But when it mattered the most, the Grizzlies returned to their principles and locked in on defense, holding the […]
Utah Jazz edge past Grizzlies in Game 3, lead series … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — It was the first playoff game in Memphis since 2017, and for Grizz fans it was definitely worth the wait. Ja Morant displayed his athleticism with flashy dunks, Dillon Brooks energized the crowd and trash-talked Mike Conley, and the Grizzlies kept things interesting down to the very end. But when it was […]
Former Tiger great Derrick Rose helps hand Grizzlies … MEMPHIS — Julius Randle scored 28 points, Derrick Rose added 25, converting 11 of 15 shots and the New York Knicks held off the Memphis Grizzlies 118-104 on Monday night. RJ Barrett added 15 points for the Knicks. Dillon Brooks scored 25 for Memphis, while rookie Desmond Bane added 22 points. Jaren Jackson Jr. finished […]
Grizzlies lose Valaciunas but hold on to knock off … MEMPHIS — The Grizzlies got their first home win of the year Friday night against the Brooklyn Nets, 115-110, but did it without Jonas Valanciunas in the second half. Valanciunas was forced to leave the game right before halftime for what the team calls ‘health and safety protocols.’ The Grizzlies did say Valanciunas did not […]
Grizzlies lose thriller against Warriors, remain … SAN FRANCISCO — The Grizzlies lost a thrilling game against the Golden State Warriors, 113-101, at the Chase Center. The loss means that Memphis will remain the 9th seed to play the San Antonio Spurs at home in a must-win play-in game on Wednesday. Both the Grizzlies and the Warriors came into this match-up on […]
Jaguars intercept Prescott, stun Cowboys 40-34 in … JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Rayshawn Jenkins snatched the ball inches from the ground and raced the other way. He could have played it safe and taken a knee or stepped out of bounds. But this wasn’t the time or place — not for a guy who had never returned an interception for a touchdown. Not […]
Depth continues to be huge key in Grizzlies success INDIANAPOLIS — The Grizzlies are rolling. Minus three starters and a top rotation player, the Grizzlies are in Indianapolis tonight riding an NBA best seven game winning streak. A Grizzly team that is doing it with volume. Monday night in a second straight win over the San Antonio Spurs, the Grizzlies put a record nine […]
Grizzlies continue to battle against West’s best … MEMPHIS — On the NBA’s biggest stage, the Memphis Grizzlies have been putting on a show, playing some very good basketball against the NBA’s best team. Problem is, that team, the Utah Jazz are playing great basketball and that’s why Utah is heading home to Salt Lake City with a chance to close out what’s […]
Grizzlies hold off Trail Blazers for a 120-113 victory PORTLAND, ORE. — If you like trash-talking, Ja Morant taking flight like an airplane, and Jonas Valanciunas comfortably shooting threes, well you would’ve enjoyed watching the Memphis Grizzlies take on the Portland Trail Blazers and coming away victorious, 120-113. The Grizzlies started hot out of the gate leading Portland 10-2 in the first couple of […]
Desmond Bane shows a lot of promise in starting debut MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Grizzlies’ rookie Desmond Bane got the good news early on Monday morning. He would be making his first career start, alongside Ja Morant in the backcourt, against the Toronto Raptors. Bane has played in 19 games so far this season and is averaging 9.8 points and shooting 48% from beyond the arc. […]
Taylor Jenkins says he is ‘optimistic’ going into … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Before the 2019-2020 NBA season, the Memphis Grizzlies were not on anyone’s radar. Most basketball experts expected the Grizzlies to do very little, as the team is going through a rebuild this year. They predicted Memphis would win less than 30 games in the season. But Memphis went above and beyond many […]