Ja Morant is widely expected to be the No. 2 pick in the upcoming NBA Draft. After the New Orleans Pelicans take Zion Williamson at No. 1, Morant, the phenom point guard out of Murray State, is favored over Duke’s R.J. Barrett to head to the Memphis Grizzlies. It doesn’t sound like it will have […]
Read MoreJa Morant Has Signed A Major Shoe Deal Ahead Of NBA Draft
While Zion Williamson is currently weighing offers from various shoe companies for his endorsement, another top prospect in the upcoming NBA Draft has now put the pen to paper on a deal. Murray State point guard Ja Morant has announced that he’s signed a multi-year deal with Nike. The move makes Morant one of the […]
Read MoreSI Updates NBA Mock Draft After Lottery
While the NBA Playoffs haven’t lacked drama, the dominant storyline in the sport this week is the NBA Draft Lottery. On Tuesday, the New Orleans Pelicans became the shocking winners of the Zion Williamson sweepstakes. The franchise, which may have to move on from its last No. 1 pick in Anthony Davis, jumped up with […]
Read MoreThe Grizzlies Have Reportedly Already “Locked In” Their No. 2 Selection
On Tuesday night, the NBA announced the draft lottery – where the top 14 picks in the upcoming NBA draft were revealed. In a shocking turn of events, the New Orleans Pelicans took home the No. 1 pick, despite entering the night with just a six-percent chance to do so. The three teams with the […]
Read MoreThe Grizzlies Are Reportedly Firing Their Head Coach
Changes are afoot in the Memphis Grizzlies organization. The franchise has reportedly fired its head coach and is reorganizing its front office. J.B. Bickerstaff has been let go after t one-plus seasons as Memphis’ head coach, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Bickerstaff originally took over after David Fizdale was fired in November 2017. Bickerstaff compiled […]
Read MorePhoto: Look Who’s At The Rockets-Grizzlies Game
On Wednesday night, the Memphis Grizzlies hosted the Houston Rockets in a Western Conference clash. While the Grizzlies are out of playoff hunt, the Rockets are hoping to track down Golden State and Denver for the top seed in the West. James Harden leads the NBA in scoring and the Rockets recently welcomed star point […]
Read MoreNBA Insider Has Latest On Potential Mike Conley Trade
While the basketball world waits with baited breath to find out Anthony Davis’ fate, the Memphis Grizzlies have been quietly looking for trade partners to offload one of their top players: point guard Mike Conley. Unfortunately for the Grizzlies, the market for Conley does not seem to be quite as robust as they may have expected. […]
Read MoreGrizzlies In Strong Talks To Trade All-Star C Marc Gasol
The Memphis Grizzlies have officially become sellers at the deadline, which means Marc Gasol could eventually be on the move. Memphis has already engaged in trade discussions involving Mike Conley, but now it appears the franchise’s star center might be on his way out. Gasol has accomplished so much in his tenure with the Grizzlies, […]
Read MoreReport: Raptors Included All-Star PG Kyle Lowry In Major Trade Offer
With the NBA trade deadline approaching this Thursday, it’s possible that Kyle Lowry could be the next star player on the move. The Toronto Raptors currently sit in the second seed for the Eastern Conference, but the front office is clearly looking for additional help for this postseason. Kawhi Leonard is undoubtedly the biggest factor […]
Read MoreAnother Major NBA Trade Is Being Discussed
With the NBA trade deadline approaching next week, it appears Mike Conley could be the next big name on the move. The New York Knicks sent shockwaves through the league yesterday, sending Kristaps Porzingis to the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for a huge package revolving around Dennis Smith Jr. Now it appears Memphis is ready […]
Read MoreStephen A Smith: Lakers Should Consider Trade For Mike Conley
The Los Angeles Lakers have struggled mightily since LeBron James was injured at the end of 2018. Having won only five games since he was injured, the Lakers might want to make a trade to get some reinforcements. While there could be several big-name options available for Los Angeles, ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith has an […]
Read MorePhysical Altercation Occurs During NBA Team’s Meeting
The Memphis Grizzlies have spiraled out of control lately to the point where emotions are running high in the locker room. With Memphis just 2-8 over the past 10 games, tension is growing within the clubhouse. As the team continues to fall in the Western Conference, this recent development could derail the rest of the […]
Read MoreFormer College Basketball Star Wanted For Assault Of A Woman
Former North Carolina basketball star P.J. Hairston is in legal trouble again, after issues ended his promising college career. According to the News & Observer, Hairston is currently wanted for assault on a female, as well as other charges. From the report: Former University of North Carolina and NBA player P.J. Hairston is wanted in Guilford […]
Read MoreThe NBA Has Released The Entire 2018-2019 Schedule
The full NBA schedule was released today. The league has improved on a number of scheduling issues, including back-to-backs and once again, no team will play four games in five days. The league put out a release about some of the biggest aspects of the upcoming schedule: The NBA today released its complete game schedule […]
Read MoreBrother Of NBA Star Killed In Shooting
Roger Randolph, the younger brother of two-time NBA All-Star Zach Randolph, was killed early this morning. He was 35 years old. Randolph was found around 5 a.m. outside of a bar in the brothers’ hometown of Marion, Indiana. He had been shot, and was pronounced dead at the scene. More, from USA Today: Police were still […]
Read MoreReport: Ex-Wife Of Lorenzen Wright Arrested, Charged With His Murder
Lorenzen Wright’s ex-wife was arrested. On Friday, Sherra Wright, ex-wife of slain former NBA player Lorenzen Wright, was reportedly arrested in California and charged in connection with his murder in 2010, according to a report from Katie Fretland and Marc Perrusquia of The Commercial Appeal. Police charged Wright with first degree murder, conspiracy and criminal attempt first degree murder. The conspiracy to commit murder charge stems from an early […]
Read MoreWatch: Fans Gave Zach Randolph Standing Ovation In First Game After Mom’s Death
Memphis Grizzlies fans are some of the most passionate in the NBA and they welcomed their man Zach Randolph back in style. Zach Randolph’s mother passed away on Thanksgiving and following the tragedy the Grizzlies placed the power forward on an indefinite leave of absence. After missing seven games, Z-Bo returned to the lineup on Tuesday […]
Read MorePhoto: Andrew And Aaron Harrison Twinning Before Their Game
Andrew and Aaron Harrison got in a quick bro-sesh before the Grizzlies played the Hornets. The Harrison brothers were pictured catching up pre-game before their teams did battle Monday night. The former Kentucky Wildcats were spotted donning their respective team’s gear. #Twinning ?? @AaronICE2 and his twin Andrew hanging out before tonight's #MEMatCHA matchup. #BuzzCity […]
Read MoreJustin Timberlake Is Now Advocating For Memphis To Join The Big 12
Memphis has made very clear its interest in joining the Big 12. One of the country’s biggest celebrities is now publicly in support of a potential move for the Tigers. Justin Timberlake, a Memphis, Tenn. native and a minority owner of the Memphis Grizzlies, publicly advocated for a move on Twitter earlier this evening. “Let’s make […]
Read MoreFormer Kentucky PG Andrew Harrison Reportedly Agrees To Guaranteed Deal With Memphis
Former Kentucky point guard Andrew Harrison has an NBA contract. Harrison, who played for the Wildcats for two seasons before departing for the pros, has reportedly agreed to a guaranteed three-year deal with the Memphis Grizzlies. The deal is reportedly worth $3 million over three years. Yahoo! Sports’ The Vertical first reported the news. Sources: […]
Read MoreReport: Former Kansas Star Wayne Selden Jr. Will Sign With Memphis Grizzlies
After a successful three-year college career at Kansas, guard Wayne Selden went undrafted in last month’s NBA Draft. He will get his shot at the world’s top basketball league, however. According to a report by Basketball Insiders’ Alex Kennedy, Selden will join the Memphis Grizzlies. Wayne Selden is joining the Grizzlies. He'll sit out Summer […]
Read More10 NBA Stars Who Could Someday Play For Their Home Team, Like Dwyane Wade
Yesterday, basketball fans were stunned by the news that Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade, who had spent his entire 13-year career with the franchise, was leaving town to sign with the Chicago Bulls. While Heat fans mourned the loss, Bulls fans rejoiced the fact that a local son was coming home; after all, Wade was […]
Read MoreHere’s A List Of Where Every NBA Free Agent Has Signed, And For How Much
NBA free agency opened yesterday, and the stove has been hot ever since. With the salary cap boosted and revenue flowing, the money has been flying as teams have aggressively pursued and opened up their wallets for players on the open market. There’s still a lot of action left, with a few big fish still […]
Read MoreFormer Ohio State Star Mike Conley To Sign Richest Deal In NBA History
Mike Conley is about to be the holder of the largest contract in the history of the NBA. The former Ohio State star point guard has reportedly agreed to terms of a five-year, $153 million contract with the Memphis Grizzlies. Conley, 28, has been with Memphis his entire career. He was the No. 4 overall […]
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