Morant’s near triple-double helps Grizzlies top Timberwolves … MEMPHIS — Ja Morant had 32 points, nine rebounds and nine assists, Desmond Bane added 20 points and the Memphis Grizzlies built a big lead through the fourth quarter and coasted to a 128-107 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night. Santi Aldama finished with 18 points, while Jaren Jackson added 15 points and […]
Morant, Jackson help Grizzlies get back to their … MEMPHIS — Ja Morant scored 34 points, Jaren Jackson Jr. added 24 points and five blocks, and the Memphis Grizzlies rallied in the fourth quarter to beat the Chicago Bulls 104-89 on Tuesday night. Desmond Bane finished with 17 points and Brandon Clarke had 13 points and 13 rebounds for the Grizzlies, who stopped a […]
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 […]
Grizzlies dealing with distractions as losses continue … MEMPHIS – The Memphis Grizzlies continue to be the talk of the NBA these days. But for all the wrong reasons. It was positive publicity when they were winning 11 games in a row… but now, not so much. Whether it the shouting match with Shannon Sharpe in L.A. Or the chaos in Cleveland that […]
Friends of Ja Morant allegedly threaten, shine red … MEMPHIS – Following The Grizzlies 112-100 win against the Indiana Pacers on January 29th, acquaintances of Grizzlies superstar Ja Morant “aggressively confronted” members of the Pacers near the teams bus in the loading area of FedEx Forum. First reported by The Athletic, the group allegedly ‘trained a red laser on the Pacers staff from a […]
Morant says friend banned from arena over Pacers … MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant tweeted Sunday that a friend of his has been banned from games at FedExForum for a year as a result of a confrontation between his supporters and members of the Indiana Pacers organization a week earlier. The NBA confirmed that unnamed individuals have been banned from […]
Green set to make debut with Grizzlies MEMPHIS – Grizz fans… the wait is over. After acquiring Danny Green last summer on draft night, the 13-year NBA veteran is set to make his Grizzlies debut Wednesday as they take on the Portland Trail Blazers. Green has been on the mend since his trade from Philadelphia for De’anthony Melton and a first round […]
Grizzlies use Morant’s triple-double, rally to beat … MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Ja Morant had 27 points, 15 assists and 10 rebounds, Jaren Jackson Jr. added 28 points and the Memphis Grizzlies overcame a lackluster first half to defeat the Indiana Pacers 112-100 on Sunday. Brandon Clarke had 13 points, hitting all five of his shots as Memphis snapped a five-game losing streak […]
Grizzlies, other NBA teams speak out on Tyre Nichols’ … Memphis Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins watched a televised interview on Friday of Tyre Nichols’ mother speaking about the loss of her son, and lost control of his emotions. “I cried,” Jenkins said. The outrage, frustration, sadness and anger was evident around the NBA on Friday, the day that video was released showing how Nichols, a […]
Morant’s triple double not enough to stop Grizzlies … MINNEAPOLIS — Anthony Edwards scored 13 of his 25 points in the third quarter as Minnesota extended its lead, D’Angelo Russell added 19 points and the Timberwolves topped the short-handed Memphis Grizzlies 111-100 on Friday night. The Grizzlies took the court minutes after video footage was released of 29-year-old Tyre Nichols being beaten by Memphis police […]
Grizzlies, NBA speak out on Tyre Nichols’ death Memphis Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins watched a televised interview on Friday of Tyre Nichols’ mother speaking about the loss of her son, and lost control of his emotions. “I cried,” Jenkins said. The outrage, frustration, sadness and anger was evident around the NBA on Friday, the day that video was released showing how Nichols, a 29-year-old […]