There are 431 article(s) tagged Memphis Grizzlies basketball:

• October 2023

  • Grizzlies podcast: Steven Adams injury, season opener

    Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the fallout of the Steven Adams injury news and recap the loss in the home opener. 

    By Drew Hill, Chris Herrington October 26, 2023

  • Grizzlies Insider: Despite Ja Morant suspension, ticket sales still on the rise for Memphis

    There are only a few tickets left in the Pinnacle and plaza levels ahead of the Grizzlies’ opening night game against the Pelicans on Wednesday, Oct. 25. 

    By Drew Hill October 23, 2023

  • Grizzlies Insider: Luke Kennard’s ‘life as a shooter’

    What is Luke Kennard’s secret to a pure 3-point shot? It may not be as scientific as you think.

    By Drew Hill October 19, 2023

  • Grizzlies Insider: ‘No animosity’ as several Memphis players compete for rotation minutes

    Ziaire Williams and Jake LaRavia said the competition on the wing has been strong this preseason, but there’s no animosity between the players fighting for rotation spots. 

    By Drew Hill October 13, 2023

  • Grizzlies Insider: Like Dirk Nowitzki, Jaren Jackson Jr. trying to slow down

    Jaren Jackson Jr. said he has been watching film of Dirk Nowitzki and Kevin Garnett in an effort to slow down the game. 

    By Drew Hill October 05, 2023

• September 2023

  • Grizzlies Insider: How soon will new Memphis players hit the floor?

    Marcus Smart and Derrick Rose are likely to hit the court in a Grizzlies uniform just 10 days from now. But first, they’ll need to survive the first few days of training camp. 

    By Drew Hill September 30, 2023

  • Grizzlies Insider: Predicting training camp storylines, even if it’s a bad idea

    Marcus Smart’s knack for giving a good quote and reputation as an energizer in practice will make him the center of attention when the team gets on the court together in two weeks. 

    By Drew Hill September 21, 2023

  • Grizzlies Insider: Ja Morant shows his loyalty and ‘rebirth’ T-shirt in new video

    The star Memphis Grizzlies guard is active on social media again after spending some time away.

    By Drew Hill September 14, 2023

  • Grizzlies Insider: Jaren Jackson Jr. the future center? FIBA World Cup is imperfect evaluation tool

    Here are a couple of storylines that have come out of this World Cup as it wraps up this weekend.

    By Drew Hill September 07, 2023

• August 2023

  • Grizzlies Insider: Memphis caught an important scheduling break

    The Grizzlies will play their first 25 games without Ja Morant, but staying afloat is certainly achievable. 

    Related story:

    Preseason roster movement: Grizzlies sign GG Jackson II, Shaquille Harrison

    By Drew Hill August 31, 2023

  • Grizzlies Insider: Ja Morant at the Olympics? He may need to make it undeniable

    Even if Ja Morant had played for the United States at the FIBA World Cup, there are other factors influencing his chances to make an Olympic roster.

    By Drew Hill August 24, 2023

  • Grizzlies Insider: Will teams care about the in-season tournament? We must wait to find out.

    NBA commissioner Adam Silver and the league have earned the fans’ faith. But we won’t have a clear picture until November when the players step on the court. 

    By Drew Hill August 17, 2023

  • Grizzlies Insider: When Bobby Bones and Luke Kennard make a bet, St. Jude wins

    Luke Kennard’s first time golfing in Memphis began with a donation to St. Jude.

    By Drew Hill August 10, 2023

• July 2023

  • Grizzlies Insider: What are Memphis players doing this summer?

    From releasing music to a golf trip with friends, here’s what some Grizzlies players are doing this summer.

    By Drew Hill July 27, 2023

  • Grizzlies Insider: FIBA World Cup next on Memphis offseason docket

    Jaren Jackson Jr. will have a summer to battle against young talents Chet Holmgren and Paolo Banchero at FIBA World Cup training camp. 

    By Drew Hill July 20, 2023

  • Grizzlies Insider: Nathan Hoover is home and living his dream

    Two years ago, Nathan Hoover’s professional basketball chance ended as a war started. No one wanted him. Now, he’s playing with the hometown Grizzlies at summer league. 

    By Drew Hill July 13, 2023

• June 2023

  • Grizzlies Insider: Memphis summer league preview

    Here are a few things to watch as the Grizzlies begin summer league play July 3.

    Related story:

    Grizzlies Summer League schedule includes games in Salt Lake, Vegas

    By Drew Hill June 30, 2023

  • Grizzlies Insider: Trade value win or not, Memphis will love Marcus Smart

    Smart is both a blast from the past that could have fit among the old Grizzlies’ Grit-and-Grind identity and a meaningful heart-and-soul leader to fit among the new bunch of youngsters. 

    By Drew Hill June 22, 2023

  • Grizzlies Insider: Who has Memphis worked out ahead of the NBA Draft?

    The Memphis Grizzlies are not one of the NBA teams that releases draft workouts. Here is a list of players to reportedly work out in Memphis ahead of the draft.

    By Drew Hill June 15, 2023

  • Grizzlies Insider: Adam Silver says Ja Morant needs basketball to take a ‘backseat’

    “First and foremost, we are going to focus on him as a young man developing as a better person and someone who is more responsible, particularly when it comes to guns,” Silver said.

    By Drew Hill June 08, 2023

  • Grizzlies Insider: Memphis one of five teams still searching for first Finals trip

    Let’s take a spin around the NBA and Grizzlies world in the early stages of the offseason.

    By Drew Hill June 01, 2023

• May 2023

  • Grizzlies Insider: Jaren Jackson Jr. connection helps dad land coaching job

    Incarnate Word coach Shane Heirman’s connection to Jaren Jackson Jr. helped to lure his father, Jaren Jackson Sr., back to his old stomping grounds in San Antonio.

    By Drew Hill May 25, 2023

  • Jaren Jackson Jr. named finalist for Social Justice Champion award

    Jackson’s focus on social justice centered around issues related to educational and economic opportunity, as well as civic engagement and women’s empowerment.

    By Drew Hill May 15, 2023

  • Grizzlies Insider: Santi Aldama is key piece for Spanish national team this summer

    “I think (the Spanish national team) will be a really good opportunity for Santi to continue to work on his body and his game,” Grizzlies general manager and executive vice president of basketball operations Zach Klieman said on Sunday.

    By Drew Hill May 04, 2023

  • Report: Free agent Dillon Brooks will not return to Grizzlies

    The Athletic’s Shams Charania reports that Dillon Brooks has been informed he will not be back with the Grizzlies next season.

    By Drew Hill May 02, 2023