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• January 2021

  • Positive vibes: Ja Morant sees Grizzlies’ growth during his absence

    Morant, frustrated by his ankle injury, was buoyed by his teammates and their play.

    By Drew Hill January 17, 2021

  • Grizzlies hold on to beat 76ers in Ja Morant’s return

    Morant looked to be in good form with 17 points and six assists after 18 days out of action with an ankle sprain.

    By Drew Hill January 17, 2021

  • Box score: Grizzlies 106, 76ers 104

    Jan. 16, 2021: 206 people were in attendance at FedExForum

    By The Associated Press January 16, 2021

  • Ja Morant returns from ankle injury against 76ers, will start

    Just 18 days after suffering a Grade 2 ankle sprain, the point guard is back in the lineup.

    By Drew Hill January 16, 2021

  • Grizzlies game versus Minnesota postponed

    The Friday, Jan. 15 game between the Grizzlies and Timberwolves has been postponed due to coronavirus complications with Minnesota. 

    By Drew Hill January 15, 2021

  • Grizzlies help families in need for Martin Luther King Day of Service

    The Grizzlies partnered with FedEx, Feed the Children and the Women’s Foundation to help provide food, household items and school supplies to 1,200 families in need. 

    By Drew Hill January 15, 2021

  • Grizzlies notebook: Ja Morant upgraded to questionable

    The team is staying alive in the way-too-early playoff outlook even as it plays without its stars. 

    By Drew Hill January 14, 2021

  • Late Grizzlies push at Minnesota seals third straight win

    The Grizzlies had a franchise-record 80 points in the paint and outscored Minnesota 38-17 in the final quarter to erase a double-digit deficit.

    Related: Box score: Grizzlies 118, Timberwolves 107

    By Drew Hill January 14, 2021

  • Box score: Grizzlies 118, Timberwolves 107

    Jan. 13, 2021: Grizzlies 118, Timberwolves 107

    By The Associated Press January 13, 2021

  • Grizzlies get the motor going late, come out with 101-91 win

    Grizzlies, facing Cavaliers for the second time in five days, were led by Dillon Brooks (21 points, seven rebounds).

    Related story: Box score: Grizzlies 101, Cavaliers 91

    By Chris Herrington January 12, 2021

  • Box score: Grizzlies 101, Cavaliers 91

    Jan. 11, 2021: Grizzlies defeat Cavaliers, 101-91.

    By The Associated Press January 11, 2021

  • Herrington: Grizzlies evaluate roster, stay alive while awaiting stars’ return

    Chris Herrington: The absence of Grizzlies’ stars provides a chance to observe the trends of some players who are in outsized roles.

    By Chris Herrington January 10, 2021

  • Grizzlies hold off Nets for first home win of the season

    Jonas Valanciunas left before halftime for “health and safety protocols”; sources say it was not a positive COVID-19 test. 

    Related Story: Box score: Grizzlies 115, Nets 110

    By Drew Hill January 08, 2021

  • Box score: Grizzlies 115, Nets 110

    Jan. 8, 2020: Grizzlies 115, Nets 110

    By The Associated Press January 08, 2021

  • Grizzlies’ turnovers costly in close loss to Cavaliers

    The Cavaliers took advantage of Grizzlies miscues to win a close game between two depleted teams Thursday night.

    Related Story: Grizzlies, Cavaliers kneel in unity prior to Thursday’s game

    Related Story: Box score: Cavaliers 94, Grizzlies 90

    By Drew Hill January 07, 2021

  • Grizzlies, Cavaliers kneel in unity prior to Thursday’s tipoff

    Tyus Jones said it was challenging for the Grizzlies to focus on basketball after what happened at the U.S. Capitol the day before.

    By Drew Hill January 07, 2021

  • Box score: Cavaliers 94, Grizzlies 90

    Jan. 7, 2021: Cavaliers 94, Grizzlies 90

    By The Associated Press January 07, 2021

  • Ja Morant, Jaren Jackson Jr.: Injuries can’t dull their enthusiasm, towel waving, high-fiving

    While recovering from his ankle injury, Ja Morant has purposely asked to sit close to the floor so he can bring the energy off the bench to his teammates. 

    By Drew Hill January 06, 2021

  • LeBron James propels Lakers in close one over Grizzlies

    The Grizzlies had no answers in the second half for James, though the bench had another encouraging performance.

    By Drew Hill January 05, 2021

  • Grizzlies 20: From Pau to Marc, J-Will to Ja, the greatest players ranked

    Weighing three factors, who ends up being the No. 1 Grizzlies player in 20 seasons in Memphis?

    By Chris Herrington January 04, 2021

  • Grizzlies sign Tim Frazier via hardship exception

    The veteran guard has played in 272 NBA games since 2014, and is averaging five points and four assists for his career. 

    By Drew Hill January 04, 2021

  • Calkins: For Marc Gasol, home is where the Memphians are

    Marc Gasol may have played in FedExForum Sunday, but it wasn’t his “return” to the city. Why? Because y’all weren’t there.

    By Geoff Calkins January 03, 2021

  • Lakers pull away from Grizzlies in Gasol’s return

    The Grizzlies welcomed Marc Gasol back, but LeBron James won the game for the Lakers in the fourth quarter. 

    By Drew Hill January 03, 2021

  • Grizzlies shift strategies, find success without star players

    The Grizzlies are finding ways to be competitive without Ja Morant, and it starts with efficient play from Tyus Jones. 

    By Drew Hill January 02, 2021

  • Short-handed Grizzlies cruise to win over Hornets

    The four-man bench came up big, with every available Memphis player on the court for at least 19 minutes.

    By Drew Hill January 02, 2021