Memphis Grizzlies

The Portland Trail Blazers were looking to keep their momentum rolling against the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night, but things took a sharp turn for the worse late in the second quarter. Donovan Clingan, the Blazers’ towering rookie center, found himself making an early exit after a heated moment resulted in an automatic ejection. Donovan […] The post Blazers’ Donovan Clingan ejected from Memphis game after dangerous elbow appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Hornets The Hornets are winning. And that’s helping rookie Kon Knueppel win a little attention, too. According to Christian Clark of The Athletic, Charlotte coach Charles Lee believes Knueppel has taken the lead in the Rookie of the Year race — particularly with the Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg missing time due to a foot injury. “I […] The post NBA Notes: Hornets, Kon Knueppel, Grizzlies, Rayan Rupert, AJ Dybantsa appeared first on Hoops Wire .

Murray (illness) won't play Wednesday against the Grizzlies. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

The Memphis Grizzlies officially signed guard Rayan Rupert to a two-way deal, filling an available roster slot, according to NBA insider Shams Charania. Rupert, a 2023 second-round pick, appeared in five games for the team on a 10-day contract earlier this season. Rupert, 21, averaged 10.4 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 4.4 assists in 26.8 minutes […] The post Grizzlies sign Rayan Rupert to two-way contract appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

The Grizzlies are promoting forward Olivier-Maxence Prosper from his two-way contract to their 15-man roster, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter link), who hears from agents Todd Ramasar and Mike Simonetta that the two sides have agreed to a new two-year deal. No corresponding roster move will be necessary for Memphis, since a spot opened […]

As playoff season is near, the Timberwolves have signed Kyle Anderson back to the team. Anderson is no stranger to Minnesota fans, as he played with the Timberwolves from 2022 to 2024. After stints with the Warriors, Heat, Jazz, and Grizzlies, he now returns to the Timberwolves after being waived by Memphis. Starting center for […] The post Rudy Gobert takes playful shot at Kyle Anderson after return appeared first on ClutchPoints .

One game back from a knee injury, Tuomas Iisalo explained why the education of Cedric Coward is entering its most demanding semester. Beale Street’s busted up Memphis Grizzlies are over 60 games into a relatively underwhelming year, yet their NBA All-Rookie candidate’s trial by fire is far from over. Forget about hitting any proverbial walls […] The post Grizzlies issue Cedric Coward superstar challenge to finish All-Rookie season appeared first on ClutchPoints .

With EVP Zack Kleiman’s Memphis Grizzlies expected to usher in a new era by trading Ja Morant this offseason, the franchise’s direction has never been more in doubt. Jaren Jackson Jr. has a new home, and Zach Edey’s recurring surgeries already created cracks in the new frontcourt foundation. At least the Desmond Bane deal appears […] The post 5 under-the-radar Ja Morant replacements Grizzlies must consider in NBA Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Portland Trail Blazers face the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night, and Deni Avdija once again sits at the center of the injury report. He is listed as questionable with low back injury management, placing Portland’s versatile forward in focus as the team looks to end a two-game losing streak and maintain its position in […] The post Is Deni Avdija playing tonight? Blazers vs. Grizzlies injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Two-way forward Olivier-Maxence Prosper has recently stepped into a larger role with the Memphis Grizzlies, starting five consecutive games and even logging minutes as a small-ball center. Since Feb. 6, he has averaged 15.2 points per game while shooting an efficient .628 from the field, .471 from three-point range and .867 from the free-throw line. […] The post Tuomas Iisalo on Olivier-Maxence Prosper: His energy contagious appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Zach Edey hasn't played since early December due to the ankle injury.

Anthony Edwards scored 41 points as the Minnesota Timberwolves overcame a sluggish first half to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 117-110 on Tuesday night. The Timberwolves, who moved into fourth in the Western Conference over the weekend, have won four in a row and seven of eight. Memphis saw its two-game winning streak end.

When Anthony Edwards gets on a roll, the Minnesota Timberwolves are close to impossible to stop. This was exactly what happened on Tuesday night in their 117-110 win over the Memphis Grizzlies. Edwards popped off for 13 points in the final frame, including 10 straight in one stretch, to build a comfortable cushion for the […] The post Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards doesn’t like playing fast, but he has no choice with Ayo Dosunmu appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Memphis Grizzlies will enter Tuesday’s game at the Target Center in Minneapolis without key contributors, heightening concerns about depth and rotations. Ja Morant, recovering from a left elbow UCL sprain, remains out, while Santi Aldama is listed as questionable with a right knee issue. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Brandon Clarke, and Zach Edey are all sidelined […] The post Grizzlies face major injury concerns ahead of matchup with Timberwolves appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Timberwolves The Timberwolves have officially signed veteran forward Kyle Anderson after he cleared waivers. Anderson reached a buyout with the Memphis Grizzlies following a brief four-game stint. The 32-year-old began the season in Utah before being included in a larger trade and ultimately returning to Minnesota, where he previously helped the Wolves reach the Western […] The post NBA Moves: Timberwolves, Kyle Anderson, Suns, Jamaree Bouyea, Blazers appeared first on Hoops Wire .

Timberwolves have made the Kyle Anderson signing official. He will be in uniform tomorrow against Memphis.

With Stephen Curry set to miss at least five more games because of his lingering knee issue, the question around the Warriors is shifting. Namely, is total patience the smarter play? Golden State sits 4.5 games behind the sixth-seeded Lakers and 7.5 games ahead of the 11th-place Grizzlies. With positioning relatively stable, perhaps the Warriors […] The post Should Warriors wait on Stephen Curry until play-in? appeared first on Hoops Wire .

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Taylor Hendricks scored 19 points, Jaylen Wells had 18 and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Indiana Pacers 125-106 on Sunday. Olivier-Maxence Prosper added 17 points, and Scotty Pippen Jr. and Ryan Rupert each had 16 to help Memphis sweep the season series for the third time in five years. Jarace Walker led Indiana with 21 points, and Micah Potter had 18. Memphis took a 77-66 advantage four minutes into the third period. The Grizzlies were without guard Ja Morant for the 17t...

Memphis Grizzlies (23-36, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (38-23, fourth in the Western Conference) Minneapolis; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Minnesota heads into a matchup against Memphis as winners of three games in a row. The Timberwolves are 23-17 in conference games. Minnesota is sixth in the Western Conference with 26.5 assists per game led by Julius Randle averaging 5.4. The Grizzlies are 18-23 in conference matchups. Memphis is sixth in the Western Confe...

Memphis Grizzlies second-year center Zach Edey is set to undergo another surgery on his ailing left ankle and his return is to be determined.