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Second-year center Zach Edey will undergo left ankle surgery, the Grizzlies announced in a press release (Twitter link). According to the team, the procedure will “resolve ongoing discomfort and talar bone stress” in Edey’s left ankle. The 23-year-old big man underwent left ankle surgery in June to address laxity in and re-stabilize the lateral ankle […]
The Memphis Grizzlies and Indiana Pacers enter Sunday’s clash at Gainbridge Fieldhouse with multiple key players sidelined, altering rotations for both teams. Memphis will be without Ja Morant (UCL sprain, left elbow), Zach Edey (left ankle stress reaction), Brandon Clarke (right calf strain), Taj Gibson (return to competition), and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (right fifth finger surgery). […] The post Grizzlies and Pacers face significant lineup challenges on Sunday appeared first on TalkBasket...
Oklahoma City Thunder (46-15, first in the Western Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (21-38, 12th in the Western Conference) Dallas; Sunday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma City visits the Dallas Mavericks after the Thunder took down the Denver Nuggets 127-121 in overtime. The Mavericks are 11-28 in conference matchups. Dallas gives up 118.0 points and has been outscored by 3.6 points per game. The Thunder have gone 33-9 against Western Conference opponents. Oklahoma City is second in the Wes...
Prior to Friday’s loss vs. Memphis, Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd confirmed that Khris Middleton is a buyout candidate ahead of Sunday’s deadline to be waived by one team and remain eligible to appear in the postseason for another club, per Ron Harrod Jr. of DLLS Mavs (Twitter video link). “That’s up to Khris,” Kidd said. […]
The Memphis Grizzlies have a track record of finding diamonds in the second round. One of their latest discoveries is quickly making a case that his value extends far beyond the current wages. With an All-Rookie year on the resume and another productive season underway, Jaylen Wells should strongly consider pushing for a contract extension worth […] The post Why Grizzlies’ breakout star should push for $15 million contract extension this summer appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Dallas Mavericks center Daniel Gafford recently returned from injury in the team’s 124-105 loss against the Memphis Grizzlies. Gafford has been dealing with persistent ankle injuries throughout the season, missing several games. In his return to the lineup for the Mavericks, he played 20 minutes, scoring 14 points and nabbing five rebounds. The performance showcased […] The post Daniel Gafford gets 100% real on dealing with injury adversity appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Dallas Mavericks will be facing off against the Memphis Grizzlies, and they won’t have their star rookie on the floor for the sixth straight game, according to NBA insider Marc Stein. “The Mavericks say Cooper Flagg will miss his sixth consecutive game tonight due to a left midfoot sprain. Memphis is in Dallas on […] The post Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg ruled out once again for Grizzlies clash appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Recapping the Mavericks 124-105 loss to the Grizzlies.
The Memphis Grizzlies and Dallas Mavericks enter Friday’s matchup at American Airlines Center shorthanded, with multiple starters and rotation players ruled out. Tipoff is set for 8:30 p.m. ET as both teams look to halt losing stretches in the Western Conference race. Memphis will be without Ja Morant, who is sidelined with a left elbow […] The post Grizzlies vs Mavericks injury report for Friday appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Memphis Grizzlies (22-36, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Indiana Pacers (15-45, 15th in the Eastern Conference) Indianapolis; Sunday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Indiana enters the matchup against Memphis as losers of five games in a row. The Pacers have gone 10-21 in home games. Indiana has a 4-26 record in games decided by at least 10 points. The Grizzlies are 10-19 on the road. Memphis is 11-16 when it has fewer turnovers than its opponents and averages 14.7 turnovers per game. The Pacers...
Cam Spencer scored 25 points off the bench and Olivier-Maxence Prosper had 16 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Memphis Grizzlies to a 124-105 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Friday night. Scotty Pippen Jr. added 15 points and Jaylen Wells and GG Jackson each had 12 to help Memphis snap a three-game skid. The Grizzlies, who had lost seven of their previous eight, led the entire game and won despite being short-handed with star guard Ja Morant out for a 16th consecutive game with an inju...
The Memphis Grizzlies defeated the Dallas Mavericks 124-105 to snap a three-game skid on Friday night. Cam Spencer led the Grizzlies with 25 points off the bench, while Olivier had 16 points and 10 rebounds. Scotty Pippen Jr. added 15 points, and Jaylen Wells and GG Jackson each had 12. Memphis had lost seven of […] The post Spencer leads short-handed Grizzlies to outgun Mavericks 124-105 appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Cole Anthony has been waived by the Phoenix Suns. Anthony never appeared with the Suns following his trade at the deadline. Anthony was traded last offseason by the Orlando Magic to the Memphis Grizzlies as part of the Demond Bane trade and then subsequently waived. Anthony then signed with the Milwaukee Bucks on a one-year deal. In 35 games this season with the Bucks, Anthony averaged 6.7 points, 2.5 rebounds and 3.5 assists in 15.0 minutes. Anthony is represented by Javon Phillips .
Free agent Taj Gibson has agreed to a two-year deal to join the Memphis Grizzlies, his representative Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports told ESPN's Shams Charania.
The only other players from Gibson's 2009 draft class to see minutes this season: Stephen Curry, James Harden, Jrue Holiday and DeMar DeRozan.
After trading Jaren Jackson Jr. for draft assets and young, unproven players, and with Ja Morant’s long-term future in Memphis still uncertain, the Grizzlies may be searching for a new franchise centerpiece. Damichael Cole of the Memphis Commercial Appeal wonders whether rookie Cedric Coward could eventually grow into that role. As Cole writes, Coward has […] The post Cedric Coward emerging as Grizzlies building block appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
With or without Flagg, Dallas looks to get right against young Memphis
Veteran forward Kyle Anderson has agreed to a buyout with the Grizzlies and intends to sign with the Timberwolves after he clears waivers, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). As Charania notes, Anderson previously played two seasons in Minnesota, including helping the Wolves reach the Western Conference finals in 2023/24. Anderson opened the […]
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