Category: Articles
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#IMHO: Surprising Warriors and Suns, playing through a pandemic, and the Harden and Kyrie sagas
Grind City Media’s Lang Whitaker and Kelcey Wright Johnson weigh in on the most pertinent news from around the NBA. What’s lit? What’s lame? Find out each week right here.
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Lang’s World: Move over Bear, there’s a new GOAT in town
With the win last night, Alabama coach Nick Saban passed Bear Bryant by winning his seventh collegiate national championship, the most of any coach, ever. And I could almost imagine my now-departed grandfather replacing the picture of Bryant with one of Saban…
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#IMHO: The return of Steph Curry! Plus favorites players, and a new postseason format?
Grind City Media’s Lang Whitaker and Kelcey Wright Johnson weigh in on the most pertinent news from around the NBA. What’s lit? What’s lame? Find out each week right here.
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MikeCheck: Setting the ‘GrindTable’ on what Grizzlies can learn from Lakers, Gasol’s legacy and Morant’s mending
As the Grizzlies look to regroup, our broadcasters ‘GrindTable’ breaks down three key topics entering the game. Consider it a 5-on-3 break, with the NBA’s most talented and knowledgeable broadcast crew filling lanes and scoring on each insightful point.
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Lang’s World: How I Got Through 2020
The way I made it to 2021 was finding time here and there to escape. Here are five things that helped me get through 2020 and into the new year…
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#IMHO: Too-early surprises! NBA resolutions! Old faces in new faces!
Grind City Media’s Lang Whitaker and Kelcey Wright Johnson weigh in on the most pertinent news from around the NBA. What’s lit? What’s lame? Find out each week right here.
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MikeCheck: Morant out three-to-five weeks with ankle injury as Grizzlies regroup amid road grind
Already down three key players due to injuries and absences, the Grizzlies begin another difficult adjustment process with star point guard Ja Morant expected to miss three-to-five weeks to recover from a sprained left ankle.
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Lang’s World: An NBA game without fans? I’m there.
Welcome to the 2020-21 NBA season, at least for now. With the COVID-19 pandemic still ravaging the United States, the NBA season started last week with no fans in most of the arenas, including here in Memphis.
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#IMHO: The NBA is back! Plus Derrick Rose, NBA expansion and… Boxing Day?
Grind City Media’s Lang Whitaker and Kelcey Wright Johnson weigh in on the most pertinent news from around the NBA. What’s lit? What’s lame? Find out each week right here.
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MikeCheck: Kleiman, Jenkins building championship culture as Grizzlies fortify foundation for new season
On the eve of Wednesday’s regular-season opener against the Spurs, second-year Grizzlies executive vice president Zach Kleiman set his “North Star” sights on competing for NBA titles.