Category: Articles
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MikeCheck: Grizzlies doing ‘everything in their power’ to shake off rust, rev up for Orlando trip
After four months of relative inactivity, the Grizzlies are a step closer to picking up where the left off when the NBA season was suspended March 12 amid the global Coronavirus outbreak.
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Lang’s World: Confessions of a Hamilton hater
It was a day I honestly thought would never happen. Hamilton has been part of the cultural zeitgeist for years now, but I was determined that it would live there without me. I had no real reason to be a Hamilton hater, I just sort of found myself in that position and decided to take…
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Grind City Media to launch new morning program “Rise & Grind with Jessica Benson and Meghan Triplett”
The Memphis Grizzlies announced today that Grind City Media will launch a new morning program “Rise & Grind with Jessica Benson and Meghan Triplett.” The show will debut on Monday, July 20 and will air live each weekday at 8 a.m. CT on grindcitymedia.com, Grind City Media on YouTube or on the Official Grizzlies…
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MikeCheck: Growth opportunities await Grizzlies every step on Disney journey to playoffs
The postseason essentially starts now for the up-and-coming Grizzlies, and here’s why each of their first eight games at Disney are vital for their development on the way to snagging a playoff berth.
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Grizz Gaming: Nothing Easy
After a big offseason where we made a big trade and a big draft where we got the exact two players we wanted to pick, it sure seemed like Grizz Gaming was primed for a big start to our 2020 season. And then we lost our first four games. This was not ideal. Here we…
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Grizzlies Add Assistant Coach
As the Memphis Grizzlies start to prepare for the presumed resumption of the NBA season, they’re making an addition to their staff with a sixth assistant coach. The Grizzlies have hired Blake Ahearn, who leaves his spot as head coach of the Austin Spurs, the G-League affiliate of the San Antonio Spurs. With the Grizzlies,…
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MikeCheck: Grizz’s FedExForum among arenas we’ll most miss in NBA’s proposed Disney return
Our Southwest Roundtable series continues with a look at what we’ll miss most about some of our favorite arena experiences as the NBA pushes forward. We list specifically our top venues within the Southwest division and also an overall best in the NBA.
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#IMHO: The Return of the NBA? Plus, bringing the noise, and a new coach in New York
Grind City Media’s Lang Whitaker and Michael Wallace have been covering the NBA since shorts were short and socks were long, but their opinions about the League don’t always mesh. #IMHO is their weekly chance to weigh in on the most pertinent news from around the NBA. What’s lit? What’s lame? Find out each week…
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MikeCheck: NBA’s proposed return plan sets impactful timeline as Grizzlies prepare to regroup
Should all go according to the NBA’s plan, the Grizzlies are less than a month from packing up the league’s youngest roster, traveling to Orlando and rekindling a season in which they’ve emerged as arguably the most surprising squad positioned for the playoffs.
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Lang’s World: Some TV I’d Like to See
For the last few months, as we’ve been confined to the house, I’ve watched a lot of TV. Not during the day, when I’m trying to balance my job and being a Dad to a kid who has nowhere to go and nothing to do, but usually late at night, when everyone’s asleep and the…