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[unable to retrieve full-text content]Pistons’ losing streak reaches 18 games after loss to Grizzlies: When will they break it?  Yahoo Sports Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]NBA playoffs: Lakers look more dangerous than ever finishing off Grizzlies in Game 6  Yahoo Sports Source link

After Jordan Poole missed a deep jumper attempt early in the shot clock with the Golden State Warriors leading by two points with under two minutes remaining in the fourth quarter, Steph Curry appeared frustrated.  Following Poole’s miss, Curry threw his mouthpiece while running back on defense and was quickly ejected for the third time in his career. By rule, throwing anything toward the crowd triggers an ejection.  Despite his miss before Curry’s ejection, Poole got a chance at… Source link

Shannon Sharpe sparked an altercation with Dillon Brooks at Crypto.com Arena on Friday night. (Harry How/Getty Images) Pro Football Hall of Famer and Fox personality Shannon Sharpe appeared to spark an altercation with the entire Memphis Grizzlies team and Tee Morant on Friday night during their game against the Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com Arena. Sharpe was sitting courtside at the game when the altercation started just before halftime. Both Ja Morant and Dillon Brooks were seen talking… Source link

What Ja shockingly told Steph, Klay, Dray after Dubs beat Grizzlies originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea Players from both sides have made it clear that there’s no beef or rivalry between the Warriors and Memphis Grizzlies. Still, that intense Western Conference semifinals matchup between the two teams, and all the drama that came with it, is still being talked about into the offseason. In an interview with Bleacher Report’s Taylor Rooks, Grizzlies star Ja Morant revealed a… Source link

The NBA suspended Memphis Grizzlies guard Dillon Brooks for one game following his Flagrant 2 foul on Golden State Warriors guard Gary Payton II in Tuesday’s Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals. Brooks swiped his arm across Payton’s head on a transition layup attempt early in the first quarter of Memphis’ 106-101 victory. Officials deemed the foul “unnecessary and excessive,” ejecting Brooks from the game. Payton, who took a hard fall, made one of two free throws before exiting the… Source link

The second-seeded Memphis Grizzlies and third-seeded Golden State Warriors meet in the Western Conference semifinals. Memphis and Golden State beat the Minnesota Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets in the first round, respectively. More Yahoo Sports NBA conference semifinals previews: (1) Miami Heat vs. (4) Philadelphia 76ers(2) Boston Celtics vs. (3) Milwaukee Bucks(1) Phoenix Suns vs. (4) Dallas Mavericks How they got here Memphis Grizzlies (56-26) The Grizzlies were a .500 team in ninth place on… Source link

The Minnesota Timberwolves had no answer for Ja Morant on Tuesday night. The Memphis star, with a ridiculous poster that could go down as the dunk of the postseason and a last-second layup, led the Grizzlies to a 111-109 win in Game 5 of their series with the Timberwolves on Tuesday. He nearly had a triple-double in the win, too, with 30 points, 13 rebounds and nine assists on the night. “He was huge, he just kept staying the course,” Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins said, via Bally Sports…. Source link

It seems safe to say Ja Morant is having a moment. The Memphis Grizzlies point guard is having a breakout season in his third year in the NBA. He’s picking up steam in the MVP race, not to mention an endorsement from Allen Iverson. And he’s lighting the NBA’s social media channels on fire with highlight after highlight. Morant’s exploits reached a new high on Monday, when he dropped a career-high 52 points in a win over the San Antonio Spurs, including this absurd buzzer-beater at the end of… Source link

Everyone loves a winner and that’s all the Phoenix Suns have been doing this season. After starting the year 1-3, the Suns quickly doused “flash in the pan” takes by reeling off 18 consecutive victories. They entered the All-Star break with a 48-10 record, winning their last seven games and 18 of their last 19. This dominant showing in the West has translated into significant money being wagered on BetMGM that the Suns repeat last year’s conference championship feat. Everything revolves… Source link