Grizzlies podcast: The NBA trade deadline looms. Will Memphis have 2 lottery picks?
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington assess the trade market for the Memphis Grizzlies as the Feb. 5 deadline approaches.
Topic: Ja Morant
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Herrington: A Robert Pera report, looming trade deadline distract from a Grizzlies season taking a turn
A week out from the trade deadline, the Grizzlies seemed focused on the future. What that means for Ja Morant and the rest of the roster remains a mystery.
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Hill: Are you in the Morant Maze™? And will Grizzlies get two lottery picks?
Ja Morant’s name is in trade headlines. Every development has been dissected in detail. But the situation remains unchanged.
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Ja Morant out at least three weeks with elbow sprain
If Ja Morant is dealt before the Feb. 5 NBA trade deadline, the injury update would mean he has likely played his final game for the franchise.
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Calkins: An epic storm may be coming. Let’s break out Champagne?
How bad could this storm be? Even Ja Morant was asking about it. (And he’s in a storm of his own).
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Ja Morant out for Grizzlies’ game vs. New Orleans
Seven Memphis Grizzlies players listed as “out” for Friday’s home game against New Orleans, including point guard Ja Morant.
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Grizzlies had a tough call to make. A bigger one involving Ja Morant looms.
Should the Grizzlies have called a timeout in the last 6 seconds? That’s not the only conundrum.
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Grizzlies podcast: Is trade still likely after Ja Morant masterpiece in London?
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington recap the team’s trip overseas and the trade conversation around Ja Morant.
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Guest Column: An open letter to Ja Morant ‘Memphis is with you, but be fully with us’
“Memphis is still with you. But now we’re asking you to be fully with us too. We don’t need a superhero. We just need Ja Morant. Present, accountable, and all in.”
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Herrington: Did Ja Morant’s London showcase move the trade market, or shift Grizzlies interest in moving him?
Chris Herrington weighs in on the latest of everything Ja Morant-related after Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Orlando Magic in London.
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After London win, Ja Morant says he wants to be in Memphis
Ja Morant said those who know him know he is loyal. He has a Grizzlies tattoo, and that should tell you he doesn’t want to be traded.
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Ja Morant scores 24 points in return to lineup as Grizzlies beat Magic in London
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Will Ja Morant play in London? Grizzlies coach says ‘good chance’
Ja Morant went through Grizzlies practice Saturday, and his availability in London looks more promising than in Berlin.
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Ja Morant likely to play Sunday in London
In London, Morant could play his first Grizzlies game in weeks. Could it also be his last?
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NBA hopes Ja Morant can play against Magic in London on Sunday
Saturday is the most likely date the Grizzlies would reveal some sort of decision about Morant’s availability for the London game.
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Grizzlies podcast: Memphis entertaining trades for Ja Morant
Drew Hill and Chris Herrington sort through the reasons Memphis may be interested in trading Ja Morant and the upcoming week of international games.
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Ja Morant’s reaction to trade rumors: ‘Live with it’
Ja Morant did his first media interview since trade rumors began last week. He was standoffish and answered with short responses to each question.
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Herrington: A messy, newsy day for Ja Morant and the Grizzlies
Ja Morant’s answers were brief in Berlin, but at least one of them was telling.
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Grizzlies provide injury updates on Clarke, Edey, Pippen Jr.
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Ja Morant ruled out of Grizzlies international game
Ja Morant practiced and talked with the media Wednesday in Berlin, but will not play in the Grizzlies’ game Thursday against the Orlando Magic.
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Will Ja play in Europe? Grizz coach says there is a ‘chance’
Memphis star point guard Ja Morant practiced Tuesday in Berlin, yet his availability for Thursday’s game against the Orlando Magic is still a mystery.
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Herrington: After win, Berlin-bound Grizzlies take Ja Morant uncertainty overseas
The Memphis Grizzlies rebounded from a loss to the Oklahoma City with a win over the Brooklyn Nets as the Ja Morant trade watch continues.
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Cedric Coward hits 2 late 3s to help the Grizzlies beat the Nets 103-98
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Calkins: Ja Morant is still ‘the most famous’ Grizzly. But Sunday may have been the end.
Sunday may have been Ja Morant’s last appearance at FedExForum as a Grizzly. If so, it was a fittingly disappointing end.
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Herrington: Laying out Ja Morant trade scenarios
Two teams in particular seem like a reasonable partner in a Ja Morant deal, but do either have real interest? And who else on the Grizzlies roster could be in play at the NBA trade deadline?
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‘I feel for him’: Jaren Jackson Jr. reacts to Ja Morant trade possibility
The Memphis Grizzlies forward said he never gets used to the difficult trade business of the NBA.
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Herrington: Why is a Ja Morant trade now possible? Follow the money — and three seasons of disappointment.
What’s seemingly broken up Ja Morant’s future with the Grizzlies? It wasn’t a gusher of off-court problems but a slow drip of on-court problems — and the pressures of money and time.
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Hill: It’s no secret how the Grizzlies and Ja Morant got to this point
In September, Grizzlies general manager Zach Kleiman said the high-end outcomes needed Ja Morant to play at an All-NBA level. Thirty-seven games into the season, Morant has played 18 times and is averaging career lows in several categories.
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Grizzlies coach talks basketball, not trades
Grizzlies will entertain trade offers for Ja Morant, per ESPN
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