Tag: Michael Wallace
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#IMHO: New rules, Warriors blues, early awards candidates
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: Which Traded-NBA Superstar has had the Biggest impact on their new team?
Grind City Media’s Lang Whitaker and Jon Roser discuss which relocated players, aside from rookies, they think have and will have the greatest impact positive or negative on their new teams from Kawhi Leonard, Kyrie Irving, and Russell Westbrook to…
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MikeCheck: Amid whiff of success, Grizzlies build on breakthrough facing tough turnaround against LeBron’s Lakers
In a season that’s mainly about building and developing a promising young core, the Grizzlies face an early-season lesson on just how relentless and unforgiving the NBA schedule can be.
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MikeCheck: Morant ‘came to prove myself’ as No. 2 pick, Grizzlies look to regroup for home opener
MIAMI – Murray State coach Matt McMahon remembers that feeling. Wanting to treat his young son to a Grizzlies game last season, McMahon made the three-hour drive to Memphis for a late March matchup against the Golden State Warriors. It was at that game when McMahon met a few Grizzlies staffers who knew he was…
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#IMHO: Rookies, loyalty, and League Pass faves
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: Who are the NBA’s can’t-miss teams to watch this season?
With the commencement of the new 2019/20 NBA season this week, Grind City Media’s Lang Whitaker and Micheal Wallace discuss which teams they’ll be following the closest on League Pass. Plus, who wins the battle of L.A. this season? —-…
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MikeCheck: After precautionary rest for sore foot, Valanciunas eager to help Grizzlies open season on solid ground
MEMPHIS – After pushing through his first scrimmage sessions in more than two weeks, Grizzlies center Jonas Valanciunas emerged completely exhausted but also fully encouraged. He even had a few wisecracks. “I was joking around with my teammates,” Valanciunas said through his wide, full-bearded grin. “This is Day One of my training camp. So yeah,…
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MikeCheck: On heels of prolific effort, Grizzlies aim to build toward consistency entering final preseason tune-up
SAN ANTONIO – Moments after scoring 30 points the other night in Oklahoma City, Dillon Brooks sat at his locker with an ice pack around his shooting hand as he assessed the breakout moment of his otherwise uneven preseason. He was as dead-on accurate in his analysis as he was with his shooting stroke.
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#IMHO: Title hopes, Grizz development and teams making the leap
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: Dynamic Duos across the NBA
Grind City Media’s Lang Whitaker and Jon Roser discuss dynamic duos across the league including Steph Curry and Klay Thompson, Kawhi Leonard and Paul George, and others. —- Subscribe to Grind City Media on Youtube: http://bit.ly/subscribe2gcm Check out the latest…