Grizzlies’ next three games -- Friday at Portland and Sunday and Monday vs. Sacramento are postponed in accordance with the NBA’s Health and Safety Protocols.
“We know that we’re in a pandemic. We understand there are so many people in need. Food insecurities are high and we wanted to make sure no matter what we came out and serve our community.”
The NBA postponed the game because of contact tracing within the Timberwolves organization. Minnesota doesn’t have the minimum required eight-players available to play.
How ‘bout this, the Memphis Grizzlies just released their injury report for tomorrow night’s game at Minnesota, and Ja Morant is listed as questionable.
The Memphis Grizzlies are adding another new uniform for their 2020-21 season, and this one honors the legacy of Stax Records and the life of Isaac Hayes.
The black-based uniform is inspired by jerseys worn by the Grizzlies during their first three seasons in Memphis (2001-04), which culminated in the franchise’s first trip to the NBA Playoffs in 2004.
Maybe you’ll see Ja Morant again in FedExForum but it won’t be till the calendar turns for a new year. The NBA is reportedly looking for a January start to next season.
All major league sports canceled games or matches as well, but it was the NBA’s initial move that caught the attention of the Memphis based National Civil Rights Museum.
Grizzlies Head Coach Taylor Jenkins planning out the training camp strategically, knowing players bodies need time to adjust, while also working on the chemistry rebuilding on the court.
There is some concern about the NBA Grizzlies and their contract to continue playing in Memphis at FedExForum. It has to do with the amount of paid attendance at the games and whether it is enough to keep the Grizzlies in the Bluff City.
Grizz Gaming rebounded from a game one loss and held off a flurry of rallies to claim a 2-1 series victory over Pistons GT (51-62, 79-75, 65-64) Thursday Night.
A report from ESPN’s NBA Insider Adrian Wojnarowski states the NBA’s board of governors is expected to move forward with a 22-team return to play format.
NBA teams are expecting the guidelines from the league June 1 in regards to when workouts can be expanded, with an eye toward playing games by the middle of July.
NBA Insider Shams Charania reports Disney World in Orlando has emerged as the front runner for a the single bubble site for the League’s possible return to action.
The NBA announced the postponement of the NBA Draft Lottery and the NBA Draft Combine Friday, both scheduled to take place later this month in Chicago.
The Memphis Grizzlies haven’t been idle during this coronavirus crunch. Grizzlies Head Coach Taylor Jenkins says he’s keeping in touch with his squad through Zoom, plus personal facetime conferences and texts.
Zack Randolph has donated $10,000 to the Mid-South Food Bank, providing Shelby County Schools’ students and families a new mobile food pantry during the COVID-19 crisis.
Robert Pera, owner of the Memphis Grizzlies, is stepping up to compensate all Grizzlies game night employees for missed games, according to team officials.
Golden State will play Brooklyn in an empty arena, and the Seattle Mariners are looking for a temporary home as sports teams try to slow the coronavirus outbreak.
With what the Memphis Grizzlies have coming up on the road in the next couple weeks, they really need to pull a win out of their hat against the Orlando Magic Wednesday night at the FedExForum.
With the spread of coronavirus on the minds of every organization throughout the county, the NBA could be on the verge of taking drastic steps to prevent the spread of the disease.
