MEMPHIS, Tennessee (AP) — Chet Holmgren scored all but one of his 24 points in the second half as the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied from a 29-point deficit after Ja Morant left the game with a hip injury and beat the Memphis Grizzlies, 114-108, on Thursday night, April 24, for a 3-0 lead in the...
MEMPHIS, Tennessee (AP) — A judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a teenager who accused two-time NBA All-Star Ja Morant of punching him during a pickup game at the home of the Memphis Grizzlies guard's parents in 2022.Memphis' Ja Morant (AP)Shelby County Circuit Judge Carol Chumney issued an...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Ja Morant shrugged off a sprained right ankle to score 22 points and add nine assists and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Dallas Mavericks 120-106 on Friday night, April 19, to advance to the NBA playoffs.Memphis secured the Western Conference's eighth seed and will...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jimmy Butler had 38 points, seven rebounds and six assists creating opportunities on both ends at every chance, Stephen Curry scored 37, and the Golden State Warriors earned the seventh seed in the Western Conference playoffs by beating the Memphis Grizzlies, 121-116, Tuesday...
MIAMI (AP) — Ja Morant showed off an imaginary gun. The NBA hit back with a real fine.Memphis Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant (AP)A day after Morant again used his aiming-a-gun gesture to celebrate making 3-pointers, the Grizzlies' star was fined $75,000 by the league Friday, April 4. It's the...
The Memphis Grizzlies fired Taylor Jenkins, their winningest coach, on Friday, March 28, with the team struggling down the stretch and at risk of losing home-court advantage for the postseason.Taylor Jenkins (AP)Still sitting at No. 5 in the Western Conference standings, the Grizzlies decided to...
MEMPHIS, Tennessee (AP) — Evan Mobley had 22 points and 11 rebounds, Darius Garland added 20 points and nine assists and the Cleveland Cavaliers recorded a franchise-record 16th straight victory with a 133-124 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night, March 14.Cleveland Cavaliers forward...
MEMPHIS, Tennessee (AP) — Medics attended to a fan who collapsed courtside Monday night, Feb. 3, before the San Antonio Spurs vs. Memphis Grizzlies game.Fans react after a man suffered a medical emergency courtside just before the start of an NBA basketball game between the San Antonio Spurs and...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Ja Morant made a tiebreaking jumper with 18 seconds left, Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 33 points and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 127-125 on Saturday night in a game that was tight from start to finish.MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES' Jaren Jackson Jr., left works to the...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis forward GG Jackson II had surgery Wednesday, Sept. 4, to repair the fifth metatarsal in his right foot, and the Grizzlies said Jackson's status will be re-evaluated in three months.Memphis forward GG Jackson II (AP)The Grizzlies updated Jackson's status for an...
BARCELONA (AFP) -- Spanish basketball great Marc Gasol retired from the sport on Wednesday, Jan. 31, after an impressive career spanning 20 professional seasons, including 13 in the NBA. Spain's Marc Gasol (AFP)The treble NBA all-star player, who lifted the championship with the Toronto Raptors...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- The Minnesota Timberwolves poured it on in the fourth quarter, surging to a 118-103 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Thursday, Jan. 18, to maintain their NBA Western Conference lead over Oklahoma City, who beat the Utah Jazz 134-129.Anthony Edwards of the Minnesota...