Tag: Ja Morant
West Notes: Timberwolves, Karl-Anthony Towns, Kings, Grizzlies
Timberwolves
Big man Karl-Anthony Towns and the Timberwolves have been as good as ever as the season rolls along, with Towns scoring 23 of 28...
Grizzlies star Ja Morant out for season
Things just haven't seemed fair for the Memphis Grizzlies this season, and it's not likely to get better anytime soon.
That's especially the case after...
LeBron James actually says a lot in not speaking to reporters as Lakers slide continues
LOS ANGELES -- The Miami Heat defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 110-96 on Wednesday night, and suddenly, LeBron James and company have a 3-9...
West Notes: Grizzlies, Ja Morant, Warriors, Steph Curry, Kings
Grizzlies
Star guard Ja Morant scored 26 points and dunked on Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama as the Grizzlies snapped a three-game skid on Tuesday. Earlier,...
West Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Pelicans, Spurs
Thunder
Star guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander erupted for 36 points, and what do you know, the Thunder have won five straight after downing the mighty Celtics...
NBA Power Rankings: December 25
1. Timberwolves: The most pleasant surprise and best story in the NBA in the early season.
2. Celtics: Look better and more balanced than 2022...
Sixers signing Kenneth Lofton Jr. to two-way contract
It didn't take long for power forward Kenneth Lofton Jr. to find another team. In fact, it was about 48 hours.
Lofton, 21, is 6-foot-7...
East Notes: Sixers, Joel Embiid, Pacers, Knicks
76ers
All-Star center Joel Embiid is averaging 38.3 points over the last 12 games, including a season-high 51 in Wednesday's home win over the Timberwolves.
“I...
West Notes: Nuggets, Nikola Jokic, Mavs, Luka Doncic, Grizzlies
Nuggets
A three-game skid is now ancient history for the defending champions, as the Nuggets built a big lead, then held off the charging Hawks...
West Notes: Wolves, Rudy Gobert, Grizzlies, Ja Morant, Rockets
Timberwolves
Don't look now, but no less than the Timberwolves (16-4) have the best record in the NBA. The reasons are many -- from shooting...
Grizzlies’ Ja Morant increasing practice reps, working toward return
The Memphis Grizzlies just haven't been close to the same without star point guard Ja Morant, suspended by the NBA for the first 25...
Jaren Jackson Jr on Grizzlies’ early woes: ‘Be a grown man about it’
Last year, the Memphis Grizzlies won the Southeast Division and finished as the No. 2 overall seed in the Western Conference.
Then they lost point...
West Notes: Grizzlies, Desmond Bane, Timberwolves, Suns
Grizzlies
The Grizzlies are just trying to stay afloat until Ja Morant returns from his 25-game suspension. But they've lost three of four after Wednesday's...
Marcus Smart: Not Worried About Grizzlies’ Early Struggles
Guard Marcus Smart suggested he's not overly concerned with the Grizzlies' rocky start, per Mark Medina of Sportskeeda.
“I’ll tell it like this. When I...
