‘There is no help coming’: Grizzlies coach unhappy in loss to Pelicans
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Topic: Memphis vs. New Orleans
RSSThere are 38 article(s) tagged Memphis vs. New Orleans:
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January 2026
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Box score: Pelicans 114, Grizzlies 106
Box score for the NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the New Orleans Pelicans at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026.
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Grizzlies lose another double-digit lead, fall to Pelicans
Coach Tumoas Iisalo noted then that in a faster-paced, higher-scoring NBA, leads are not as safe as they once were. But keeping a lead has still been more of a problem for the Grizzlies than for most teams.
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Grizzlies lose in fourth quarter — again
The New Orleans Pelicans erased a double-digit second-half deficit to defeat the Memphis Grizzlies 133-127 on Friday night.
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Box score: Pelicans 133, Grizzlies 127
Box score for NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the New Orleans Pelicans at FedExForum on Friday, Jan. 23, 2026.
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December 2025
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Memphis cruises to double-digit win over New Orleans
Guard Quante Berry’s 17 points led the attack. Five other Tigers scored in double digits, including point guard Dug McDaniel, who had 11 points and 10 assists.
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Tigers coach addresses why Aaron Bradshaw didn’t play against New Orleans
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Tigers coach addresses why Aaron Bradshaw didn’t play against New Orleans
Forward Aaron Bradshaw never entered Memphis’ 86-70 win over New Orleans, while center Thierno Sylla only played two second-half minutes.
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Box score: Memphis 86, New Orleans 70
Box score for the NCAA basketball game between the University of Memphis Tigers and the New Orleans Privateers at FedExForum on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025.
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November 2025
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Clutch defense, Edey’s return mark Grizzlies overtime road win
Basketball is sometimes called a “game of runs,” and this one was that for 45 minutes.
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Grizzlies ground Pelicans in overtime
The Grizzlies outscored New Orleans by 39 points during the 35 minutes Zach Edey was on the court.
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Box score: Grizzlies 133, Pelicans 128
Box score for the NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the New Orleans Pelicans at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, on Nov. 26, 2025.
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October 2025
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Calkins: Happy 25th opener, everyone! Because Ja was Ja.
Cedric Coward was perfect and Ja Morant was even better as the Grizzlies opened their 25th season with a win.
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Herrington: Cedric Coward’s ‘perfect’ night, and other Grizzlies first impressions
A blockbuster third quarter, a promising rookie debut and a vintage “Call 12” finale meant a fine time for home fans. And a “W” always leaves a good taste.
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It’s not the full Grizzlies roster. But it’s still Ja and Jaren.
Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr. helped carry the Grizzlies to a win in the season opener against New Orleans.
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Grizzlies use big third quarter to beat Pelicans in season opener
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Grizzlies use big third quarter to beat Pelicans in season opener
Ja Morant’s 35 points led the Grizzlies, and a key basket at the end of the fourth quarter sealed the deal.
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Box score: Grizzlies 128, Pelicans 122
NBA box score for Wednesday’s game between the Memphis Grizzlies and New Orleans Pelicans played inside FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee.
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January 2025
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Grizzlies offense overwhelms Pelicans for fifth straight win
Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 22 of his game-high 29 points in the second half to lead the Grizzlies to their fifth straight win. He added a career-high-tying seven assists as he produced yet another piece of evidence in his growing case as one of the league’s best players.
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Jackson, Kennard lead Grizzlies over Pelicans
Box score: Grizzlies 139, Pelicans 126
Grizzlies Insider: Memphis ‘lurking’ on Jimmy Butler? Take it only as that.
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Box score: Grizzlies 139, Pelicans 126
This is the box score for the NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025, at FedExForum.
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November 2024
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Grizzlies win fifth in a row with victory over Pelicans
Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant led with 27 points and seven assists. Forward Jaren Jackson Jr. had 23 points and eight rebounds for Memphis, while Santi Aldama added 20 points and went 8 of 9 from the field.
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Box score: Grizzlies 120, Pelicans 109
This is the box score for the NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, at FedExForum.
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July 2024
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Zach Edey returns, briefly, in Grizzlies summer league win
Zach Edey made an instant impact in his Las Vegas debut, only to exit again after turning his right ankle in the second quarter.
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February 2024
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GG Jackson out, Grizzlies rally fizzles to lose ninth straight
A wraparound feed from Santi Aldama for a two-hand slam from Jaren Jackson Jr. brought the Grizzlies to within five points with a little more than three minutes to play, but that was as close as it would get.
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Box score: Pelicans 96, Grizzlies 87
Box score for game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday, Feb. 12, 2024.
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December 2023
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Marcus Smart helps Grizzlies win thriller over Pelicans
Marcus Smart made critical winning plays in his return from a foot sprain that had sidelined him since mid-November.
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Box score: Grizzlies 116, Pelicans 115 (OT)
Grizzlies Insider: Should Marcus Smart start for the Grizzlies?
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Box score: Grizzlies 116, Pelicans 115 (OT)
The Memphis Grizzlies defeated the New Orleans Pelicans in overtime at Smoothie King Arena n New Orleans, Louisiana, on Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2023.
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