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Morant's right shoulder is bothering him again after a hard collision ends his night in New Orleans

Dec. 28, 2024 00:51 AM EST

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Ja Morant stood near the end of the Memphis bench, cheering on his teammates but leaving his right arm hanging below his injured shoulder, as Memphis closed out a 132-124 victory over the Pelicans on Friday night. Morant was hurt when he crashed into hard but...

An 'embarrassing' night for Stephen Curry and the Warriors, who fall by 51 at Memphis

Dec. 19, 2024 23:44 PM EST

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Stephen Curry had a game like none other in his career. It was part of an awful night for the Golden State Warriors. Curry didn’t make a shot from the field in his 24 minutes — the first time he's played that many minutes without a basket in his 16-year...

Edey return to action delayed as he recovers from ankle injury

Dec. 05, 2024 20:07 PM EST

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis rookie center Zach Edey's return to action was delayed a couple of weeks after he tested his injured left ankle Wednesday. Edey, the two-time collegiate player of the year out of Purdue, initially suffered the injury Nov. 17 in a win over Denver. The...

Ja Morant makes immediate impact for Grizzlies against Blazers after missing 8 games with injuries

Nov. 26, 2024 00:22 AM EST

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Ja Morant made an immediate impact with the Memphis Grizzlies in his return to the lineup after missing eight games — and almost three weeks — with hip and pelvic muscle injuries. Morant, playing for the first time since he was injured on Nov. 6, scored 20...

Scotty Pippen Jr. has 30 points, 10 assists in 'phenomenal' game in dad's old stomping grounds

Nov. 24, 2024 00:33 AM EST

CHICAGO (AP) — Scotty Pippen Jr. already had plenty of fond memories of watching his Hall of Fame father at the United Center. He added one of his own Saturday night. Pippen, son of former Bulls great Scottie, scored a career-best 30 points, added 10 assists and shot...

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...

Draymond Green's foul against Zach Edey is upgraded by the NBA to a flagrant 1

Nov. 16, 2024 16:04 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Golden State forward Draymond Green's foul against Memphis' Zach Edey in the third quarter of the Warriors' victory over the Grizzlies has been upgraded to a category-one flagrant, the NBA said Saturday after reviewing the play. The foul — for which Green...

Draymond Green and Stephen Curry lead balanced Warriors past Grizzlies 123-118

Nov. 16, 2024 01:04 AM EST

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Draymond Green had 13 points, eight rebounds and seven assists before a late ejection after two technical fouls in a 33-second span, and the Golden State Warriors beat the Memphis Grizzlies 123-118 on Friday night in a physical NBA Cup game. Stephen Curry...

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...