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Having signed a long-term contract extension on the opening day of the offseason, Grizzlies vice president of basketball operations Zach Kleiman is eager to maintain productive momentum.

Our final Grind City Media ‘GrindTable’ of the season explores how far the Grizzlies have come and the next steps ahead, as Grizzlies TV and radio broadcasters Pete Pranica, Eric Hasseltine and Jessica Benson join me to preview offseason storylines.

Trailing 2-1 in the best-of-seven series, the Grizzlies emerged from Sunday’s film review with a numeric breakdown of the miscues that haunted them in Saturday’s 121-111 loss.

Having split the first two games against the top-seeded Jazz in a series that now shifts to FedExForum, these gritty and growing Grizzlies have discovered a few things about themselves in their first foray into the NBA playoffs.

Our ‘GrindTable’ breaks down three key topics, as Grizzlies TV and radio broadcasters Pete Pranica, Rob Fischer and Eric Hasseltine join me to dive deep on storylines ahead of Game 2.

Here, the Grizzlies sit again – on the cusp of trying to make a postseason breakthrough, only this time needing to win two games in the NBA’s newly-expanded Play-In Tournament to secure a spot among the eight-team Western Conference playoff field.

As the Grizzlies (31-30) cap their historic April, averaging 119.4 points per game, our ‘GrindTable’ breaks down three key topics entering Friday’s game against the Magic (19-43).

All three wins on this trip have come by double-digit margins against the Sixers (116-110), Heat (124-112) and Hawks (131-113). As the Grizzlies look to extend their momentum, our broadcasters ‘GrindTable’ breaks down three topics entering Friday’s game.