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Morant and Bane star as the Grizzlies beat the Nets 135-119

Dec. 13, 2024 23:05 PM EST

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Ja Morant had 28 points and 10 assists, and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Brooklyn Nets 135-119 on Friday night for their fourth consecutive win. Desmond Bane added 21 points as Memphis improved to 10-1 in its last 11 games overall. Santi Aldama and Jaren...

Marcus Smart scores 18 points, hits clinching free throws in Grizzlies' 115-110 win over Kings

Dec. 05, 2024 23:42 PM EST

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Marcus Smart scored 18 points — the last two on clinching free throws with 2.9 seconds left — and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Sacramento Kings 115-110 on Thursday night. Desmond Bane also had 18 points along with seven assists. Jaren Jackson Jr. and...

Mavericks rally late to beat Grizzlies 121-116 and advance to NBA Cup quarterfinals

Dec. 04, 2024 00:59 AM EST

DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic had 37 points and 12 rebounds, Spencer Dinwiddie and P.J. Washington Jr. hit clutch 3-pointers in the final two minutes, and the Dallas Mavericks overcame a 15-point deficit to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 121-116 on Tuesday night and advance to the NBA Cup quarterfinals....

Jackson's 25 points rally Grizzlies from 19-point deficit to 136-121 win over Pacers

Dec. 01, 2024 18:22 PM EST

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Jaren Jackson Jr. had 25 points, eight rebounds and three blocks as the Memphis Grizzlies erased a 19-point first-half deficit and defeated the Indiana Pacers 136-121 on Sunday. Ja Morant finished with 19 points and eight assists, and Marcus Smart and Desmond...

Taylor Jenkins become Grizzlies winningest coach with victory over Philly

Nov. 21, 2024 00:17 AM EST

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Taylor Jenkins has moved to the top of the Memphis Grizzlies coaching ladder. With Memphis' 117-111 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Wedneday night, Jenkins, in his sixth season as the Grizzlies coach captured his 215th win, moving him past Lionel...

Jackson, Bane lead Grizzlies to 117-111 victory over Philadelphia

Nov. 20, 2024 23:09 PM EST

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Jaren Jackson Jr. had 25 points, Desmond Bane added 21 points and 10 rebounds and the Memphis Grizzlies set a season-high with 19 3-pointers in a 117-111 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night. Jaylen Wells added 14 points for Memphis as Grizzlies...

Grizzlies beat short-handed Nuggets 105-90 in opener of a 2-game set in Memphis

Nov. 17, 2024 21:12 PM EST

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Jaren Jackson scored 20 points, and the Memphis Grizzlies built a 24-point lead in the fourth quarter in a 105-90 victory over the short-handed Denver Nuggets on Sunday in the opener of a two-game set. The teams will meet again Tuesday night in Memphis in an...

Jaren Jackson leads Memphis with 20 points in 134-89 rout of the Blazers

Nov. 10, 2024 23:37 PM EST

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Jaren Jackson Jr. had 20 points and seven rebounds, and the Memphis Grizzlies routed the Portland Trail Blazers 134-89 on Sunday night. Jake LaRavia added 18 points off the bench for the Grizzlies, who led by as many as 45 points and has won five of their...

Grizzlies 2-time All-Star Ja Morant week to week with injured right hip

Nov. 09, 2024 18:26 PM EST

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Memphis Grizzlies announced Saturday that two-time All-Star point guard Ja Morant has an injured right hip that will keep him out week to week. Morant was seen on crutches Friday night during Memphis' win over the Washington Wizards. He originally was...

Grizzlies' Desmond Bane, Marcus Smart week-to-week with injuries

Nov. 01, 2024 20:51 PM EDT

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis Grizzlies starters Desmond Bane and Marcus Smart will miss multiple games with injuries, the team said Friday. Both were hurt in Wednesday night's 119-106 loss to visiting Brooklyn. Bane has a right oblique strain, and Smart sprained his right ankle....