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Memphis takes on Brooklyn on 3-game slide

Yahoo Sports NBAOutlet rating, not article7 months agoNBA logoNBA
game recap
standings

Memphis Grizzlies (23-39, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Brooklyn Nets (16-47, 14th in the Eastern Conference) New York; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Memphis looks to stop its three-game skid with a win against Brooklyn. The Nets have gone 8-22 in home games. Brooklyn currently has the league's lowest-scoring offense averaging 106.9 points per game. The Grizzlies are 11-20 on the road. Memphis is 9-16 in games decided by at least 10 points. The Nets average 106.9 points per game, 1...

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Ja Morant hopes to return to Grizzlies as team goes through a rebuild

Yahoo Sports NBAOutlet rating, not article7 months agoNBA logoNBA
trade
injury

Memphis guard Ja Morant hopes to be in a Grizzlies uniform after this season despite being put on the trade market last month. Morant, in his first public comments since he was injured seven weeks ago, emphasized the point while taking questions for 5 minutes before the Grizzlies game against the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday night. In most cases, Morant's answers were short — sometimes evasive — and shed little light on the situation between him and the Grizzlies organization.

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Doc Rivers Dismisses Report He Plans To Retire After This Season

RealGMOutlet rating, not article7 months agoNBA logoNBA
coaching
rumor
Updated 7 months ago

Milwaukee Bucks coach Doc Rivers pushed back Friday against a report from ESPN's Stephen A. Smith claiming the veteran coach intends to retire at the end of this season. "No, I'm not getting into that," Rivers said after Friday's practice. "That's something that; I think he feels that way, but not for me." Smith made the claim Wednesday on his SiriusXM radio show while responding to a caller who suggested Rivers could help revitalize Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant in Milwaukee. "Doc ...

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Mavericks' Cooper Flagg already earning Hall-of-Fame trajectory from former Grizzlies, Knicks coach

Despite the Dallas Mavericks currently struggling at 12th in the Western Conference with a 21-41 record, fans will be assured that they have a bonafide superstar on their hands, in Cooper Flagg. Perhaps the fact that he is still the leading contender alongside Kon Knueppel to land the rookie of the year award despite the […] The post Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg already earning Hall-of-Fame trajectory from former Grizzlies, Knicks coach appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Blazers Deni Avdija's back is back to giving him problems on injury report vs. Rockets

ClutchPointsOutlet rating, not article7 months agoNBA logoNBA
injury
game recap
Updated 7 months ago

The Portland Blazers visit the Houston Rockets on Friday night. Deni Avdija is on the injury report alongside Kris Murray, with one player listed as questionable and the other as doubtful. Avdija is dealing with a lower back injury, which forced him to miss Wednesday’s 122-114 win against the Memphis Grizzlies, while Murray has an […] The post Blazers Deni Avdija’s back is back to giving him problems on injury report vs. Rockets appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Grizzlies' Jahmai Mashack gets high praise from Tuomas Iisalo amid position changes

Necessity may be the mother of invention, sure. A 6-foot-3 rookie guard was never supposed to wind up playing power forward in the NBA. However, though Jahmai Mashack definitely does not fit the traditional big man mold, the Tennessee alum has made the unnatural look routine over the last few weeks. Tuomas Iisalo’s rotations may […] The post Grizzlies’ Jahmai Mashack gets high praise from Tuomas Iisalo amid position changes appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Ja Morant (Left Elbow) Will Be Reevaluated In Two Weeks

Hoops RumorsOutlet rating, not article7 months agoNBA logoNBA
injury
Updated 7 months ago

Point guard Ja Morant, who sprained the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) in his left elbow on January 21, continues to experience discomfort in his elbow, the Grizzlies announced in a press release (Twitter link). According to the team, Morant underwent follow-up imaging on Wednesday, which revealed incomplete healing of his injury. He’s out at least […]

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Grizzlies' Taj Gibson defends Ja Morant with Derrick Rose comparison

ClutchPointsOutlet rating, not article7 months agoNBA logoNBA
analysis
injury

The Memphis Grizzlies’ Ja Morant was once viewed by many as the next face of the NBA. However, after a series of controversies and injuries and some disappointing seasons for Memphis overall, he has been subject of minimal trade interest despite the 26-year-old’s abundance of talent. Now, his teammate Taj Gibson has come out in […] The post Grizzlies’ Taj Gibson defends Ja Morant with Derrick Rose comparison appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Holiday and Grant power the Trail Blazers to a 122-114 win over the Grizzlies

Yahoo Sports NBAOutlet rating, not article7 months agoNBA logoNBA
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standings
Updated 7 months ago

Jrue Holiday had 35 points and 11 assists, and Jerami Grant added 30 points as the Portland Trail Blazers snapped a two-game skid with a 122-114 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night. Portland (30-33), making a push to qualify for the postseason, used a 24-19 scoring edge over the final nine minutes to seal the win. The Trail Blazers had lost three of their last four and four of their last six games entering Wednesday.

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