Tag: Michael Wallace
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#IMHO: Giannis or Harden, plus awards favorites
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: As chairman of boards, Valanciunas anchors Grizzlies through career’s most prolific stretch
BROOKLYN, N.Y. – When it comes to snagging rebounds, few players in the NBA are on a more prolific tear right now than Grizzlies center Jonas Valanciunas.
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MikeCheck: Grizzlies eager to return to FedExForum for key set, regroup from painful road trip
Still in search of their first victory since returning from the All-Star break, the Grizzlies (28-30) return home to regroup from their longest losing streak since November. And there are two sets of reasons why regaining their footing could be a major challenge for the Grizzlies.
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#IMHO: The dunk contest, stretch runs and should Curry sit?
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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#IMHO: Can Ja Morant hold on as the ROY Award frontrunner over a surging Zion Williamson?
After an incredibly hot start to Ja Morant’s rookie season, Grind City Media’s Mike Wallace and Lang Whitaker discuss whether a surging Zion Williamson still has time to make a strong case against Ja for the Rookie of the Year…
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Talkin’ Grizz: Was that JV or Travis Kelce? | Grind City Media
On today’s episode, Kelcey Wright Johnson sits down with Grind City Media’s Michael Wallace, Jared Boyd and Devin Walker to discuss the Grizzlies celebrity lookalikes, the team’s road trip and how to gain momentum when they’re back home on the…
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Grizzlies Look to Regroup w/ Unique Lineups Amid Jackson Jr.’s Knee Injury | MikeCheck Minute
Grind City Media’s Micheal Wallace analyzes the state of the Grizzlies, whom already face the NBA’s toughest closing strength of schedule, now also cope with life for at least the next two weeks without dynamic forward Jaren Jackson Jr.. A…
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MikeCheck: Jenkins retraces foundational steps along path to early success as Grizzlies coach
This week, Jenkins and the Grizzlies (28-26) expect to keep building on arguably the league’s most surprising start to the season as they return from the All-Star break to open a four-game road trip. Sitting in the eighth and final playoff spot in the West, Memphis has won 22 of its past 32 games but…
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MikeCheck: NBA’s ‘Rising Stars’ game shines global spotlight on Grizzlies’ emerging young core
As two of the most productive rookies in this season’s class, Morant and Clarke will suit up on opposite sides in Friday night’s Rising Stars Challenge. Morant, the No. 2 overall pick in last June’s draft, will push the pace for Team USA. And Clarke, a Canada native selected No. 21 in the first round,…
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#IMHO: Small-ball Rockets, Dunk Contest memories, and bold predictions
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…