Tag: Grizzlies
NBA: Grizzlies with big 4th quarter to beat Suns sans Ja Morant
Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. (13) drives between Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkic (20) and guard Grayson Allen, right, during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri) PHOENIX — Jaren Jackson Jr. had 28 points and 10 rebounds and the Memphis Grizzlies, playing without…
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Clippers close successful December with win over Grizzlies
Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden scores against Memphis Grizzlies center Bismack Biyombo during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles on Friday, Dec. 29, 2023. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes) LOS ANGELES — What a difference a month makes for James Harden and the Los Angeles Clippers. After struggling in November and…
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Grizzlies top Pelicans in OT
Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant slam dunks in the final seconds of overtime during an NBA basketball game against the New Orleans Pelicans in New Orleans, Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2023. The Grizzlies won 116-115. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) NEW ORLEANS— Ja Morant let out a triumphant yell as he threw down an alley-oop dunk in overtime…
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NBA: Ja Morant scores 30 points, Grizzlies 3-0 since his return
Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) celebrates a dunk against the Atlanta Hawks during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 23, 2023, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart) ATLANTA — On a scale of 1 to 10, Ja Morant was quick to give his rating of how his first three games with…
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NBA: Ja Morant, Grizzlies win again at expense of Pacers
Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) reacts in the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Indiana Pacers, Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill) MEMPHIS, Tennessee — Ja Morant had 20 points and eight assists in his first home game following a 25-game suspension to help the Memphis Grizzlies…
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NBA: Ja Morant’s return should help Memphis Grizzlies fill seats
Ja Morant #12 of the Memphis Grizzlies reacts during the second half against the Indiana Pacers at FedExForum on December 21, 2023 in Memphis, Tennessee. Justin Ford/Getty Images/AFP MEMPHIS, Tennessee—Two-time All-Star Ja Morant had a chance Thursday night to try to top a “perfect ending.” The Memphis Grizzlies’ dazzling point guard played his first game…
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NBA: Grizzlies beat Mavericks with Doncic out for personal reasons
Memphis Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane (22) shoots and sinks a three-point basket over the top of Dallas Mavericks guard Josh Green (8) in the second half of an NBA basketball game in Dallas, Friday, Dec. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) DALLAS — Desmond Bane scored 30 points and the depleted Memphis Grizzlies won consecutive games…
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NBA: Grizzlies defeat Jazz for their first home win this season
Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr., left, plays in the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Utah Jazz Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill) MEMPHIS, Tennesse— Jaren Jackson Jr. had 20 points and six blocks, David Roddy added 19 points and the Memphis Grizzlies defeated the Utah Jazz…
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NBA: Jalen Green, Rockets snap 3-game skid with win over Grizzlies
Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green (4) drives around Memphis Grizzlies guard Derrick Rose, right, as he loses his footing during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2023, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke) HOUSTON— Jalen Green scored 26 of his season-high 34 points in the second half to lead the Houston…
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NBA: Grizzlies coach fined $25,000 for public criticism of officiating
Memphis Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins argues with official Derrick Collins after the ejection of forward Jaren Jackson Jr. during the second half of the team’s NBA basketball in-season tournament game against the Utah Jazz on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Nikki Boertman) NEW YORK — Memphis coach Taylor Jenkins was fined $25,000…
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